Monroe, LA Community Information

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Monroe, LA Community Information

Population

84,213

Median Age

31.3

Median Household Income

$41,895

Households with Children

51.10%

Median Travel Time to Work

20 minutes

Monroe, LA Real Estate Market Information

Homes Owned

55.82%

Homes Rented

38.47%

Homes Vacant

5.72%

Monroe, LA Home Price-Rent Ratio

The price-rent ratio is a great way to compare the costs of buying and renting both within a city and is useful to compare against other cities as well. Technically it is the average cost of ownership divided by the received rent income if buying to let. The formula is House Price / (Monthly Rent x 12).

0:1

Low Home Price-Rent Ratio

High Home Price-Rent Ratio

What does it mean?

1-10

It is less expensive to own than to rent a home in this city depending factors such as length of ownership.

11-20

The total costs of ownership of a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting, but it might still make financial sense depending on the situation.

21 or greater

The total costs of owning a home in this city are greater than the costs of renting depending factors such as length of ownership.

*Note that this index is a broad measure. Contact a local agent to understand local market conditions.

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Monroe, LA School Information

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Community Age Profile

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Community

  • Total Population 84,213
  • Total Male Population 39,537
  • Total Female Population 44,676
  • Population change since 2000 -9.52%
  • Median age 31.3
  • Percent of households with children 51.10%
  • Personal Crime risk 145

Transportation

  • Median travel time to work 20 minutes
  • Percent using Public transportation 2.37%
  • Percent Driving/Using Carpool 92.94
  • Percent Using Other transportation 2.89%
  • Percent Working From Home 1.81%

Education Levels

  • Some high school 19.04%
  • High school graduate 27.80%
  • Some college 22.81%
  • Associate degree 3.47%
  • Bachelor's degree 17.32%
  • Graduate degree 9.56%

Occupation

  • Agriculture, forestry, and fishing 0.66%
  • Construction 5.59%
  • Manufacturing 7.65%
  • Wholesale Trade 2.47%
  • Retail Trade 10.68%
  • Finance, insurance and real estate 9.16%
  • Services 5.43%
  • Public administration 6.31%
  • Information 2.74%
  • Professional 6.50%
  • Education 29.11%
  • Arts 9.86%

Income

  • Average household income $59,834
  • Income change since 2000 29.12%

Climate

  • Avg. January high/low temp 56.07 / 35.43
  • Avg. July high/low temp 93.52 / 71.55
  • Annual precipitation 56.52
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