Monroe Township, IL
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
6/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
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Schools
2/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.
Residents
Population
1,356
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.7 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
84.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
22.7%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$88,672
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
99.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$190,000
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$526
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$822
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.7%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Ogle County
2
Rochelle Urban Area
2
Illinois
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Ogle County
2
Rochelle Urban Area
2
Illinois
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 10 | 21 |
| Feb | 2 | 8 | 25 |
| Mar | 2 | 4 | 36 |
| Apr | 3 | 1 | 48 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 58 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 5 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 63 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 3 | 1 | 38 |
| Dec | 2 | 10 | 25 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 48% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right.
Liberal (48%) (48%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 52%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 16, IL State Senate District 45, IL State House District 89, ILSchools
Monroe Center Grade School
<1 miles, SW
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1.4
Eswood CC Grade School
4 miles, SW
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2.8
Cathedral Baptist School
7 miles, N
•
1.4
Jefferson High School
7 miles, N
•
1.9
Colleges
Madison Media Institute-Rockford Career College
11 miles, N
•
1.4
Tricoci University of Beauty Culture-Rockford
11 miles, N
Rasmussen College-Illinois
11 miles, NE
•
1.4
Rockford University
12 miles, N
•
2.3
Hospitals
Osf Saint Anthony Medical Center
11 miles, N
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2.3
Swedish American Hospital
12 miles, N
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3.2
Rochelle Community Hospital
12 miles, SW
Mercyhealth Hospital Rockton Avenue
14 miles, N
•
2.3
Airports
Chicago-Rockford International Airport
8 miles, N
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1
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
57 miles, SE
•
5
Chicago Midway International Airport
68 miles, SE
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4.1
Dane County Regional Airport-Truax Field
74 miles, N
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2.3