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Information on Monroe, Monroe County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Monroe, located in the state of Michigan, Monroe County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Monroe, Monroe County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Monroe City HALL, Monroe County

Monroe City Hall's addressMonroe Monroe Municipal Building
120 E. FIRST ST.

MONROE MI 48161
United States
Phone number of Monroe City HallNot available
Monroe, MI emailNot available
Monroe official websiteci.monroe.mi.us
Mayor of Monroe
Monroe County, Michigan: Vital Records Monroe vital records
Birth Certificate Order your Michigan birth certificate online

Common questions about Monroe

What county is Monroe MI in?

Monroe, MI is located in Monroe County

Where is Monroe, Michigan ?

Monroe lies within Monroe County, situated in the southeastern region of the state. It is part of the United States and is located along the western shores of Lake Erie. The city is roughly 25 miles south of Detroit and about 15 miles north of the Ohio border.

What is the cost of living in Monroe MI ?

The cost of living in Monroe, Michigan (Monroe County) is quite affordable. Housing costs typically average around $1,200 per month for rent, while transportation expenses are about 10% lower than the national average. Groceries are also reasonable, averaging around 5% below national prices, making Monroe a cost-effective place to live.

Monroe building department, MI

If you are planning a construction project in Monroe, MI, obtaining the necessary permits is an important first step. In Monroe, residents and contractors can request permits through the Building Department, which is located at 120 East First Street. It's essential to contact the department directly to gather detailed information on the associated costs and estimated processing times, as these can vary depending on the specifics of your project. Understanding these requirements ahead of time will help ensure a smooth application process and keep your project on track.
OfficeMonroe Building Department
CityMonroe
StateMichigan
Address120 East First Street, Monroe, MI 48161
Phone734-384-9186
Websitehttp://www.monroemi.gov

Demography of Monroe

Name of Monroe inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population20 733 inhabitants /
Population density in Monroe2 039,4 pop/sq mi (787,4 pop/km²)

Monroe City (MI) statistics

Monroe MI Median household income$54,000
Monroe MI Poverty rate16.3%
Monroe MI Unemployment rate6.4%
Monroe MI Educational attainment87.5%

Air quality

Monroe Air Quality Today32 (Good)

List of Passport Facilities in Monroe, MI

Where to apply for a passport in Monroe, MI? There are 2 passport offices in Monroe, try one of these:
Name Street Phone number
MONROE CHARTER TOWNSHIP4925 EAST DUNBAR ROAD7342416574
MONROE POST OFFICE210 W FRONT STREET7342412689

Top 3 most popular banks in Monroe

There are 7 bank branches in Monroe.
Fifth Third Bank is the most popular bank in Monroe with 2 branch offices, followed by PNC Bank, National Association with 2 branch offices and then Flagstar Bank, FSB with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Monroe:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
Fifth Third Bank2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
PNC Bank, National Association2Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Flagstar Bank, FSB1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
KeyBank National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
The Huntington National Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Monroe administrative numbers

Monroe City code2655020
Monroe City postcode48161 (2 other communities with the same postcode)

Toponymy and translation of Monroe

Japanese: モンローKazakh: МонройKorean: 먼로
Russian: МонроSerbian: МонроChinese: 门罗

Transportation modes in Monroe

Airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport 20.5 miles
Willow Run Airport 23.4 miles
Toledo Executive Airport 24.9 miles

Monroe territory

Monroe area10,17 sq mi (26,33 km²)
Monroe altitude587 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 41.9167
Longitude: -83.3849
Latitude: 41° 55' 0'' North
Longitude: 83° 23' 6'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/Detroit)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Monroe
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Natural parks

What is Monroe close to?

Nearby cities include: Monroe Charter Township, Frenchtown Township, La Salle Township and Raisinville Township
Raisinville TownshipFrenchtown TownshipFrenchtown Township
Monroe Charter TownshipNeighbouring townsFrenchtown Township
Monroe Charter TownshipMonroe Charter Township
Monroe Charter Township 2.6 milesFrenchtown Township 3.5 milesLa Salle Township 6.4 miles
Raisinville Township 6.8 milesLuna Pier 8.3 milesEstral Beach 9 miles
Maybee 9.2 milesAsh Township 9.7 milesCarleton 9.7 miles
Berlin Charter Township 9.9 milesExeter Township 10.3 milesErie Township 10.9 miles
Ida Township 11.1 milesSouth Rockwood 11.9 milesRockwood 12.9 miles
London Township 13.9 milesFlat Rock 14.1 milesBedford Township 14.2 miles
Dundee 14.8 milesHuron Charter Township 15 milesDundee Township 15.2 miles

Distance between Monroe and other main cities and towns

Los Angeles : 1972 milesHouston : 1074 milesPhiladelphia : 451 miles
Phoenix : 1664 milesSan Antonio : 1207 milesSan Diego : 1945 miles
Dallas : 967 milesSan Jose : 2056 milesJacksonville : 807 miles
Indianapolis : 207 milesSan Francisco : 2108 milesAustin : 1133 miles
Columbus : 135 miles closestFort Worth : 992 milesCharlotte : 484 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Schools in Monroe, MI

Elementary schools in Monroe

Arborwood Elementary School

District of Monroe Public Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 754

Custer Elementary School

District of Monroe Public Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 926

Manor Elementary School

District of Monroe Public Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 467

Raisinville School

District of Monroe Public Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 403

Riverside Learning Center

District of Monroe Public Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : PK

Sodt Elementary School

District of Jefferson Schools (Monroe)
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 1
Students : 241

Triumph Academy

Lowest grade : K, Highest grade : 8
Students : 713

Waterloo School

District of Monroe Public Schools
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 6
Students : 259

Middle schools in Monroe

Jefferson Middle School

District of Jefferson Schools (Monroe)
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 8
Students : 279

Monroe Middle School

District of Monroe Public Schools
Lowest grade : 7, Highest grade : 8
Students : 821

High schools in Monroe

Great Start Readiness Program

District of Monroe Independent School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12

Jefferson High School

District of Jefferson Schools (Monroe)
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 613

Monroe County Middle College

District of Monroe Independent School District
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 300

Monroe High School

District of Monroe Public Schools
Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 1704

Alternative schools in Monroe

Monroe County Education Center

District of Monroe Independent School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 94

Monroe County Youth Center

District of Monroe Independent School District
Lowest grade : 5, Highest grade : 12
Students : 12

Orchard Center High School

District of Monroe Public Schools
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 12
Students : 135

Private schools in Monroe

Holy Ghost Lutheran School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 80

McEs-St. John Campus

Lowest grade : 2, Highest grade : 4
Students : 125

Meadow Montessori School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 12
Students : 185

Monroe Catholic Elementary Schools

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 1
Students : 165

Monroe Catholic Elementary Schools

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 510

St Mary Catholic Central High School

Lowest grade : 9, Highest grade : 12
Students : 359

Trinity Lutheran School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 171

Zion Lutheran School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 82

schools in Monroe

Monroe County Transition Center

District of Monroe Independent School District
Students : 43