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South Monroe

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South Monroe

Total population

6,960

Median home value

$184,000

17.1%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$61,982

South Monroe$62k
National$74k
Elevation182 m
Land area6.14 km²
Weather66°F · Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates41.89°, -83.42°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
182 m
Area
6.14 km²

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

South Monroe is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Monroe County in the U.S. state of Michigan. The population was 6,468 at the 2020 census. The CDP is located within Monroe Charter Township.

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History & geography

Geography

According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the CDP has a total area of , all land. * runs briefly along the southwestern boundary of the CDP. * runs south–north through the center of the CDP.

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Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Demographics & economy

Median age
45.5
Median home value
$184,000
Housing units
3,324
Poverty rate
15.2%
Unemployment
7.7%

Race & ethnicity

White
87.8%
Black
3.1%
Asian
0.8%
Hispanic
5.5%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
41.8927
Longitude
-83.4186
Water area
—
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

Overnight
66°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tuesday
83°F
Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Sunny
Tuesday Night
60°F
Mostly Clear then Chance Light Rain
Wednesday
70°F
Light Rain Likely
Wednesday Night
50°F
Slight Chance Light Rain then Mostly Cloudy
Thursday
64°F
Mostly Cloudy then Rain Likely

Forecast for South Monroe, MI from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
32.7%
Diabetes
10.2%
Adult obesity
41%
Binge drinking
19%
Adult smoking
16.6%
No leisure activity
24.8%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
456,759
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    11,845
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    11,047
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    10,895
  • Ring-billed Gull
    Larus delawarensis Ord, 1815 · Aves
    10,286
  • Great Blue/Cocoi Heron
    Ardea herodias Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    10,216
  • Bald Eagle
    Haliaeetus leucocephalus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    10,008
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    9,690
  • Killdeer
    Charadrius vociferus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    9,251

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Total
24
Elementary
10
Middle
4
High
8
Other
2

Largest nearby schools

  • Monroe High School
    High · MONROE · 1,304 students · 20.4:1 ratio
  • Triumph Academy
    Elementary · MONROE · 777 students · 22.9:1 ratio
  • Custer Elementary School
    Elementary · MONROE · 741 students · 20:1 ratio
  • Monroe Middle School
    Middle · MONROE · 653 students · 18.1:1 ratio
  • Ida Elementary School
    Elementary · IDA · 562 students · 17:1 ratio
  • Ida Middle School
    Middle · IDA · 494 students · 20.6:1 ratio
  • Jefferson High School
    High · NEWPORT · 462 students · 22:1 ratio
  • Arborwood Elementary School
    Elementary · MONROE · 435 students · 16.7:1 ratio

Public K–12 schools within ~10 mi from Urban Institute Education Data Portal (NCES Common Core of Data, 2022).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
14
Largest magnitude
3.4
Largest event
2018-04-20

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

Elisha P. Ferry
Elisha P. Ferry
American politician (1825-1895)
Christie Brinkley
Christie Brinkley
American model and actress
Tonya Kinzinger
Tonya Kinzinger
American actress
Archibald B. Darragh
Archibald B. Darragh
American politician (1840-1927)
Audie Cole
Audie Cole
American football player (born 1989)
V
Vern Sneider
American writer (1916-1981)
John C. Lehr
John C. Lehr
American politician (1878-1958)
O
Otis Howard Green
American hispanist (1898-1978)
B
Bronco McKart
American boxer
E
Eric Daman
costume designer
Kaye Lani Rae Rafko
Kaye Lani Rae Rafko
American nurse
A
Augie Blunt
American actor (1929-1999)
J
Jack Fleischman
American football player (1901-1988)
C
Carl Ford
American football player
Charles Lanman
Charles Lanman
American librarian (1819–1895)
Elizabeth Bacon Custer
Elizabeth Bacon Custer
Wife of General Custer (1842–1933)

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

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Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

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Sources

  • • Wikipedia
  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • NCES via Urban Institute Education Data Portal
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • CDC PLACES