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Monroe
  • Town in Maine
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Monroe

    B minus
    Overall Niche Grade
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    1. Public Schools
      D+
    2. Crime & Safety
      unavailable
    3. Housing
      B
    4. Nightlife
      C
    5. Good for Families
      B minus
    6. Diversity
      B minus
    7. Jobs
      B
    8. Weather
      C
    9. Cost of Living
      A minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      B
    11. Outdoor Activities
      A minus
    12. Commute
      C minus
    Monroe is a town in Maine with a population of 1,090. Monroe is in Waldo County. Living in Monroe offers residents a rural feel and most residents own their homes. Many retirees live in Monroe and residents tend to lean conservative.
    Population
    1,090
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $145,300
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $883
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Rural
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      15%
    • Own
      85%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    unavailable
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      282.7
    • Murder
      6.1
    • Rape
      40.7
    • Robbery
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      500.1
    • Theft
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    B minus
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      9%
    • 10-17 years
      15%
    • 18-24 years
      4%
    • 25-34 years
      9%
    • 35-44 years
      16%
    • 45-54 years
      10%
    • 55-64 years
      19%
    • 65+ years
      18%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      10%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      13%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      39%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      33%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      5%
      11%
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    Working in Monroe

    Jobs
    B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $64,539
    National
    $69,021
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