Monroe Township, IA

Living in Monroe Township

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Bikeability 8
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Walkability 2
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Commute 93
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Public Transit 5
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Affordability 50
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Public Safety 81
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Airports 16
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Hospitals 91
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Colleges 59
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Schools 98
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Residents

14k Population +466 (2010–19)
43  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
34% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
68% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black7%
Caucasian88%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate28%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household68%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone8%

Economy

$72k Median Household Income +$7k (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -3% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more10%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation13%
Mgt, science, and arts41%
Sales and office24%
Service14%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van96%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$225k Median Home Value +$43k (2010–19)
22% Built 2000 or Later
$683 Median Monthly Rent +$202 (2010–19)
72% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home9%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199925%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197920%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier5%

Home Value

Less than $50K14%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas4%
Utility gas72%
Wood<1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Monroe Township

United States45
Iowa35
Cedar Rapids Metro Area25
Linn County27

Property Crime in Monroe Township

United States48
Iowa43
Cedar Rapids Metro Area54
Linn County62

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (55%)(41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton53%
Donald Trump40%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 19 1 8
Feb 24 1 6
Mar 36 2 4
Apr 49 4 1
May 60 5 0
Jun 69 5 0
Jul 73 5 0
Aug 71 4 0
Sep 63 3 0
Oct 51 3 0
Nov 37 2 2
Dec 23 1 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Monroe Township

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding37
Tornado19
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Monroe Township, IA

Private Schools

Private Schools near Monroe Township, IA

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Essential Montessori
3 miles, SE
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Xavier High School
4 miles, S
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Colleges

Colleges near Monroe Township, IA

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Coe College
7 miles, SE
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Cornell College
18 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Monroe Township, IA

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St Lukes Hospital
7 miles, SE
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Virginia Gay Hospital
17 miles, NW
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Airports

Airports near Monroe Township, IA

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