Monroe Township, IA
Living in Monroe Township
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute33
Public Transit1
Affordability76
Public Safety84
Airports24
Hospitals71
Colleges51
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools96
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
658Population+289 (2010–19)
29 y Median Age-19 (2010–19)
9%College-Educated-6% (2010–19)
95%Family Households+16% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years38%
15 to 34 years17%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over1%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school22%
High school graduate42%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree9%
Households
Family household95%
Householder living alone5%
Economy
$47kMedian Household Income+$1.6k (2010–19)
82%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
32 mi Average Commute
100%Lived Here Last Year
Household Income
Less than $25K18%
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K23%
$125K to $149K5%
Employers
Government2%
Private sector61%
Self-employed34%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance32%
Factory and transportation6%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office4%
Service20%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Worked at home6%
Housing
-Median Home Value+$139k (2010–19)
56%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent
81%Owner-Occupied-13% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached71%
Mobile home29%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 201310%
Built 2000 to 200946%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 198915%
Built 1970 to 19791%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K34%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K16%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K9%
$2M or more27%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke8%
Electricity37%
LP gas43%
Utility gas2%
Wood11%
Crime
Violent Crime in Monroe Township
United States45
Iowa35
Monroe County19
Property Crime in Monroe Township
United States48
Iowa43
Monroe County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump68%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 23 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 27 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 39 | 2 | 4 |
| Apr | 51 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 61 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 71 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 75 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 2 | 1 |
| Dec | 26 | 1 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Monroe Township
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding42
Tornado25
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Monroe Township, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Monroe Township, IA
Ottumwa Christian School
20 miles, E
Seton Catholic Elementary School
22 miles, E
Oskaloosa Christian School
26 miles, N
Pella Christian High School
32 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Monroe Township, IA
William Penn University
27 miles, N
Central College
32 miles, N
Maharishi University of Management
44 miles, E
Simpson College
49 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Monroe Township, IA
Monroe County Hospital
7 miles, N
Mercyone Centerville Medical Center
13 miles, S
Ottumwa Regional Health Center
23 miles, E
Davis County Hospital
24 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Monroe Township, IA
Des Moines International Airport
60 miles, NW
The Eastern Iowa Airport
87 miles, NE
Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field
109 miles, SE
Waterloo Regional Airport
114 miles, N