Monroe County, GA
Living in Monroe County
Bikeability1
Walkability2
Commute41
Public Transit2
Affordability66
Public Safety82
Airports59
Hospitals23
Colleges18
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools32
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
27kPopulation+1.3k (2010–19)
43 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
27%College-Educated+8% (2010–19)
63%Family Households-12% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black23%
Caucasian72%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school14%
High school graduate33%
Some College26%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree12%
Households
Family household63%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$55kMedian Household Income+$6.5k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty-3% (2010–19)
30 mi Average Commute
89%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K16%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more8%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector68%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts39%
Sales and office24%
Service14%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$167kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
31%Built 2000 or Later
$511Median Monthly Rent+$61 (2010–19)
69%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home19%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199919%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19594%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K19%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K10%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K8%
$750K to $999K2%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity63%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas16%
Utility gas19%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Monroe County
United States45
Georgia43
Property Crime in Monroe County
United States48
Georgia59
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (32%)(66%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump70%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 44 | 4 | 0 |
| Feb | 48 | 4 | 0 |
| Mar | 55 | 5 | 0 |
| Apr | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 70 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 80 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 79 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 63 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 46 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Monroe County
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding31
Tornado30
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Monroe County, GA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Monroe County, GA
Wynfield Christian Academy
9 miles, SE
Sterling Christian Academy
13 miles, SE
St Andrews Montessori School
14 miles, SE
First Presbyterian Day School
14 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Monroe County, GA
Wesleyan College
15 miles, SE
Middle Georgia State University
18 miles, SE
Mercer University
20 miles, SE
Fort Valley State University
33 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Monroe County, GA
Monroe County Hospital
2 miles, NW
Coliseum Northside Hospital
17 miles, SE
Wellstar Sylvan Grove Hospital
20 miles, N
Medical Center, Navicent Health (The)
21 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Monroe County, GA
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
52 miles, NW
Columbus Airport
68 miles, SW
Southwest Georgia Regional Airport
104 miles, S
Augusta Regional Airport at Bush Field
116 miles, E