Monroe, GA Area Guide

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Living in Monroe, GA

Ranks better than 68% of areas Follow

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Median Age

Monroe Area Facts

Monroe has a Livability Score of 68_/100, which is considered good
Monroe crime rates are 15% higher than the Georgia average
Cost of living in Monroe is equal to the Georgia average

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What do the locals think about Monroe?

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

A quiet area

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Fun Activities in Monroe, GA 3 rating By Anonymous ( May 23, 2018) Monroe is a small town with big fun, since you'll have great options when it comes to vacation attractions.

If you love playing golf, The Providence Club is a great place to enjoy a few rounds during your time in the city. You can also visit William Harris Homestead to take a ...Read More look at historic exhibits that are both interesting and educational. Skydive Monroe is another thrilling location in the area that can help you achieve your dream of skydiving for a trip you'll never forget.

Check out the Monroe Farmer's Market for fresh food, crafts and baked treats from local farmers and artisans to get more exposure to the Monroe community. The Story Shop is a unique location in Monroe, and you'll find decor and furniture pieces that will make your trip memorable. Ian Henderson's Antique Mall is another location you'll want to visit while you're in Monroe so you can find creative souvenirs and rare valuable items to take home. Read Less

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C- Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Monroe? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

Parks

North Broad Street Historic District

Childers Park

Monroe Commercial Historic District

Monroe Hammock Park

East Marable Street Historic District

McDaniel Street Historic District

East Church Street Historic District

Monland Place Historic District

Entertainment

Monroe Visitors Center

Food & Drink

Scoops Ice Cream

Church's Chicken

Hardee's

Captain D's

KFC

Dairy Queen

Wendy's

Panera Bread

F Commute

Is public transit available in Monroe? Of all people who commute, 0.2% take public transportation in Monroe.

Drive to Work

77%

equal to the US average

Take Public Transit

0%

5% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

1%

1% lower than the US average

A+ Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Monroe? The cost of living in Monroe is 93/100 - which is equal to Georgia.

7% less expensive than average

7% less expensive than average

National cost of living index

D+ Crime

What is the crime rate in Monroe? Monroe crime rates are 2,499, which are 15% higher than Georgia

2,499 per 100k people

10% higher than the US average

Chance of being a victim

10% higher than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

F Employment

What is the median income in Monroe? The median income in Monroe is $37,583 which is 26% lower than Georgia.

Median household income

$37,58332% lower than the US average

Income per capita

$15,45748% lower than the US average

Unemployment rate

11% higher than the US average

B+ Health & Safety

Is Monroe a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

Piedmont Walton Hospital

Ridgeview Institute – Monroe

Pharmacies

Walgreens

CVS Pharmacy

Rite Aid

Doctors

Oral Surgery Associates

A+ Housing

What are Monroe home prices? Monroe home prices are $146,400 - which is 4% lower than Georgia

Median home value

$146,40021% lower than the US average

Median rent price

$9371% lower than the US average

42% lower than the US average

F Schools

Does Monroe have good schools? The Monroe graduation rate is 67% - which is 18% lower than Georgia

High school grad. rates

20% lower than the US average

School test scores

16% lower than the US average

Student teacher ratio

5% lower than the US average

D+ User Ratings

Is Monroe a good place to live? Monroe has an overall rating of 58% from 3 reviews.

Overall user rating

3 total ratings

User reviews rating

1 total reviews

User surveys rating

2 total surveys