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Monroe, WA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Monroe.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
76/100
highly walkable area
Transit
81/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Professional Services · Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality
3% professional services
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.8% over 2 years
Young Adults
37% of residents
top 4% nationally
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population19,178
Households—
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
37.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
11.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$609,598
Median Gross Rent$2,115/mo
Owner Occupied
70.9%
Renter Occupied
29.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$100,871
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score81 / 100
Walkability / Amenities76 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Monroe?›

The total population of Monroe is approximately 19,178. The community has a large population of young adults (18-34). This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Monroe walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Monroe has an amenity and walkability score of 76/100 and a transit score of 81/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Monroe?›

The housing market in Monroe is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Monroe?›

In Monroe, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.