Monroe Township, IA
Living in Monroe Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute49
Public Transit1
Affordability44
Public Safety88
Airports58
Hospitals71
Colleges73
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools94
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
195Population+55 (2010–19)
50 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
36%College-Educated+36% (2010–19)
93%Family Households+26% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years13%
15 to 34 years14%
35 to 54 years39%
55 to 74 years34%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
High school graduate24%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree29%
Graduate degree8%
Households
Family household93%
Householder living alone7%
Economy
$69kMedian Household Income+$24k (2010–19)
100%Above Poverty
28 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year+19% (2010–19)
Household Income
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K45%
$75K to $99K13%
$125K to $149K8%
$200K or more19%
Employers
Government11%
Private sector47%
Self-employed24%
Occupations
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts64%
Sales and office26%
Commute
Car, truck, or van100%
Housing
$185kMedian Home Value+$17k (2010–19)
18%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
76%Owner-Occupied+31% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached100%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1970 to 197923%
Built 1960 to 196924%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier18%
Home Value
$100K to $149K18%
$150K to $199K48%
$250K to $299K10%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K17%
House Heating Type
Electricity17%
LP gas83%
Crime
Violent Crime in Monroe Township
United States45
Iowa35
Des Moines Metro Area43
Madison County14
Property Crime in Monroe Township
United States48
Iowa43
Des Moines Metro Area52
Madison County14
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (40%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump63%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 38 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 38 | 2 | 2 |
| Dec | 25 | 1 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Monroe Township
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding39
Tornado29
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Monroe Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Monroe Township, IA
Mayflower Heritage Christian
17 miles, SW
St Malachy School
18 miles, SW
Norwalk Christian Academy
27 miles, NE
Main Street Montessori & Middle School
28 miles, NE
Colleges
Colleges near Monroe Township, IA
Simpson College
29 miles, NE
Drake University
35 miles, NE
Mercy College of Health Sciences
36 miles, NE
Grand View University
38 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Monroe Township, IA
Madison County Memorial Hospital
9 miles, N
Greater Regional Medical Center
19 miles, SW
Clarke County Hospital
20 miles, SE
Adair County Memorial Hospital
21 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Monroe Township, IA
Des Moines International Airport
31 miles, NE
Eppley Airfield
95 miles, W
Waterloo Regional Airport
127 miles, NE
The Eastern Iowa Airport
131 miles, E