Monroe, OR

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
897 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$66,875 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
92.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
36 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$292,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$813 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$850 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Benton County
2
Corvallis Metro Area
2
Oregon
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Benton County
5
Corvallis Metro Area
5
Oregon
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 10 2 41
Feb 8 2 43
Mar 8 1 47
Apr 5 0 49
May 4 0 54
Jun 2 0 58
Jul 1 0 64
Aug 1 0 64
Sep 2 0 60
Oct 5 0 53
Nov 10 1 46
Dec 11 4 41

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 49% of residents leaning left and 43% leaning right.

Liberal (50%) (44%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 44%
Hillary Clinton 46%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, OR State Senate District 5, OR State House District 10, OR
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Schools

Monroe High School
<1 miles, E • 3.7 star
Monroe Grade School
<1 miles, S • 1.9 star
Harrisburg Elementary School
7 miles, SE • 2.3 star
Harrisburg Middle School
7 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Colleges

Phagans Beauty College
16 miles, N • 1 star
Oregon State University
17 miles, NE • 2.8 star
Northwest College-Eugene
21 miles, S • 1 star
Linn-Benton Community College
21 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Sacred Heart University District
22 miles, S • 3.2 star
McKenzie-Willamette Medical Center
23 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Airports

Mahlon Sweet Field
14 miles, S • 1.4 star
Southwest Oregon Regional Airport
78 miles, SW • 1 star
Portland International Airport
94 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Roberts Field
106 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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