Monroe, North Carolina
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Monroe: Main Street in downtown Monroe during the January 30, 2010 snow storm
Monroe: Mucci's Bistro during the January 30, 2010 snow storm.
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Population change since 2000: +37.3%
Males: 17,913 | (49.7%) |
Females: 18,105 | (50.3%) |
Median resident age: | 36.6 years |
North Carolina median age: | 39.2 years |
Zip codes: 28110.
Monroe: | $63,068 |
NC: | $67,481 |
Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,704 (it was $17,970 in 2000)
Monroe city income, earnings, and wages data
Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $284,905 (it was $103,600 in 2000)
Monroe: | $284,905 |
NC: | $280,600 |
Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $271,558; detached houses: $271,087; townhouses or other attached units: $224,919; in 2-unit structures: $347,405; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $191,204; mobile homes: $105,678
Median gross rent in 2022: $1,328.
(6.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 18.7% for Black residents, 13.9% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 15.2% for American Indian residents, 21.8% for other race residents, 4.2% for two or more races residents)
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Monroe, NC
- 15,51242.9%White alone
- 10,65529.4%Hispanic
- 7,68921.2%Black alone
- 1,4924.1%Two or more races
- 5081.4%Other race alone
- 2720.8%Asian alone
- 1120.3%American Indian alone
Races in Monroe detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
According to our research of North Carolina and other state lists, there were 161 registered sex offenders living in Monroe, North Carolina as of June 05, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Monroe is 217 to 1.
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Murders (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 2 (5.9) | 1 (3.0) | 5 (14.6) | 0 (0.0) | 1 (2.9) | 1 (2.8) | 2 (5.7) | 2 (5.6) | 2 (5.6) | 7 (19.5) | 6 (17.0) |
Rapes (per 100,000) | 2 (6.0) | 5 (14.8) | 6 (17.7) | 5 (14.6) | 2 (5.8) | 5 (14.3) | 12 (34.1) | 4 (11.3) | 44 (123.5) | 34 (94.9) | 44 (122.4) | 36 (102.3) |
Robberies (per 100,000) | 12 (36.2) | 73 (215.9) | 72 (212.4) | 47 (137.2) | 11 (31.7) | 68 (194.4) | 66 (187.8) | 47 (132.8) | 70 (196.5) | 57 (159.1) | 30 (83.5) | 27 (76.7) |
Assaults (per 100,000) | 10 (30.1) | 142 (420.0) | 125 (368.8) | 99 (289.0) | 33 (95.1) | 153 (437.4) | 132 (375.5) | 97 (274.1) | 227 (637.1) | 277 (773.0) | 214 (595.3) | 208 (590.8) |
Burglaries (per 100,000) | 88 (265.2) | 493 (1,458) | 390 (1,151) | 363 (1,060) | 117 (337.2) | 348 (994.9) | 300 (853.4) | 239 (675.3) | 344 (965.5) | 266 (742.3) | 207 (575.8) | 258 (732.9) |
Thefts (per 100,000) | 235 (708.3) | 1,566 (4,632) | 1,304 (3,847) | 1,361 (3,974) | 444 (1,280) | 1,534 (4,386) | 1,176 (3,345) | 820 (2,317) | 1,412 (3,963) | 1,351 (3,770) | 1,019 (2,835) | 1,024 (2,909) |
Auto thefts (per 100,000) | 22 (66.3) | 89 (263.3) | 77 (227.2) | 65 (189.8) | 21 (60.5) | 82 (234.4) | 91 (258.9) | 56 (158.2) | 131 (367.7) | 131 (365.6) | 74 (205.9) | 105 (298.3) |
Arson (per 100,000) | 0 (0.0) | 13 (38.5) | 7 (20.7) | 8 (23.4) | 7 (20.2) | 7 (20.0) | 9 (25.6) | 9 (25.4) | 9 (25.3) | 7 (19.5) | 10 (27.8) | 12 (34.1) |
City-Data.com crime index | 73.9 | 480.9 | 410.1 | 388.2 | 112.8 | 426.8 | 378.7 | 267.6 | 551.9 | 521.4 | 451.1 | 448.6 |
The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.
Crime rate in Monroe detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 100 (90 officers - 68 male; 22 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here: | 2.50 |
North Carolina average: | 2.27 |
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Monroe, NC City Guides:
Ancestries: American (11.5%), English (5.6%), Irish (5.0%), German (3.5%), Scotch-Irish (2.6%), Polish (1.3%).
Current Local Time: EST time zone
Elevation: 595 feet
Land area: 24.6 square miles.
Population density: 1,466 people per square mile (low).
6,137 residents are foreign born (14.5% Latin America).
This city: | 17.0% |
North Carolina: | 8.3% |
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,679 (0.6%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,053 (0.8%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Charlotte, NC (21.9 miles , pop. 540,828).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (455.9 miles , pop. 1,517,550).
Nearest cities:
Latitude: 34.99 N, Longitude: 80.55 W
Daytime population change due to commuting: +13,058 (+36.1%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 7,168 (41.1%)
Area codes: 704, 980
Monroe, North Carolina accommodation & food services, waste management - Economy and Business Data
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2022: 650 buildings, average cost: $144,700
- 2021: 496 buildings, average cost: $145,600
- 2020: 255 buildings, average cost: $147,700
- 2019: 76 buildings, average cost: $162,400
- 2018: 88 buildings, average cost: $158,700
- 2017: 84 buildings, average cost: $160,400
- 2016: 131 buildings, average cost: $149,800
- 2015: 152 buildings, average cost: $117,400
- 2014: 79 buildings, average cost: $107,800
- 2013: 101 buildings, average cost: $143,600
- 2012: 51 buildings, average cost: $292,900
- 2011: 49 buildings, average cost: $278,200
- 2010: 47 buildings, average cost: $234,500
- 2009: 27 buildings, average cost: $204,500
- 2008: 95 buildings, average cost: $212,700
- 2007: 234 buildings, average cost: $240,700
- 2006: 334 buildings, average cost: $228,700
- 2005: 260 buildings, average cost: $189,300
- 2004: 187 buildings, average cost: $160,100
- 2003: 141 buildings, average cost: $136,400
- 2002: 327 buildings, average cost: $58,000
- 2001: 47 buildings, average cost: $67,200
Here: | 3.2% |
North Carolina: | 3.2% |
Population change in the 1990s: +7,013 (+36.5%).
- Construction (14.8%)
- Accommodation & food services (7.4%)
- Educational services (5.8%)
- Health care (5.4%)
- Textile mills & textile products (4.4%)
- Finance & insurance (4.3%)
- Metal & metal products (3.8%)
- Construction (24.0%)
- Accommodation & food services (5.5%)
- Textile mills & textile products (4.7%)
- Metal & metal products (4.7%)
- Administrative & support & waste management services (3.7%)
- Professional, scientific, technical services (3.6%)
- Public administration (2.9%)
- Educational services (10.3%)
- Health care (9.8%)
- Accommodation & food services (9.7%)
- Finance & insurance (7.0%)
- Department & other general merchandise stores (6.0%)
- Social assistance (5.3%)
- Food & beverage stores (4.0%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.6%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.4%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3.7%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.4%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (3.4%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (3.1%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (6.5%)
- Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (5.8%)
- Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5.3%)
- Laborers and material movers, hand (4.8%)
- Construction traders workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4.8%)
- Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.8%)
- Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (4.2%)
- Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.5%)
- Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.9%)
- Textile, apparel, and furnishings workers (4.7%)
- Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.4%)
- Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.2%)
- Cashiers (4.2%)
- Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.6%)
Average climate in Monroe, North Carolina
Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations
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Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 82.6. This is about average.
City: | 82.6 |
U.S.: | 72.6 |
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2023 was 0.252. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.0 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.252 |
U.S.: | 0.251 |
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 5.50. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.
City: | 5.50 |
U.S.: | 5.11 |
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.187. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.
City: | 0.187 |
U.S.: | 1.515 |
Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 31.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 1.1 miles away from the city center.
City: | 31.9 |
U.S.: | 33.3 |
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 14.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 21.2 miles away from the city center.
City: | 14.2 |
U.S.: | 19.2 |
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 8.33. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.1 miles away from the city center.
City: | 8.33 |
U.S.: | 8.11 |
Tornado activity:
Monroe-area historical tornado activity is slightly above North Carolina state average. It is 20% greater than the overall U.S. average.
On 5/5/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.7 miles away from the Monroe city center killed one person and injured 6 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.
On 4/8/1957, a category F4 tornado 24.9 miles away from the city center killed 4 people and injured 70 people.
Earthquake activity:
Monroe-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above North Carolina state average. It is 28% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 248.9 miles away from Monroe center
On 8/9/2020 at 12:07:37, a magnitude 5.1 (5.1 MW, Depth: 4.7 mi) earthquake occurred 107.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/2/1974 at 08:52:09, a magnitude 4.9 (4.3 MB, 4.9 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 134.9 miles away from the city center
On 11/22/1974 at 05:25:55, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 MB) earthquake occurred 146.3 miles away from Monroe center
On 4/13/1998 at 09:56:11, a magnitude 3.9 (3.5 MB, 3.9 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 26.6 miles away from the city center
On 8/21/1992 at 16:31:55, a magnitude 4.4 (4.1 MB, 4.1 LG, 4.4 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 136.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Union County (12) is smaller than the US average (15).Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 7
Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 5, Blizzard: 1, Drought: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Main business address for: AMERICAN COMMUNITY BANCSHARES INC (SAVINGS INSTITUTION, FEDERALLY CHARTERED).
Hospitals in Monroe:
- CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER-UNION (Government - Hospital District or Authority, 600 HOSPITAL DR)
- HOSPICE OF UNION COUNTY (700 W ROOSEVELT BLVD)
- KAREN LANE HOME (3224 KAREN LANE)
- RIDGEFIELD HOME (730 FISHER RIDGE RD)
Nursing Homes in Monroe:
- BRIAN CENTER HEALTH AND RETIREMENT/MONROE (204 OLD HIGHWAY 74 EAST)
- JESSE HELMS NURSING CENTER (1411 DOVE STREET)
- KINDRED TRANSITIONAL CARE AND REHAB-MONROE (1212 EAST SUNSET DR)
- UNION MEMORIAL HOSPTIAL ICF (HUEY ST)
Dialysis Facilities in Monroe:
- METROLINA KIDNEY CENTER MONROE (1338 EAST SUNSET DRIVE)
- UNION COUNTY DIALYSIS (701 EAST ROOSEVELT BLVD)
Home Health Centers in Monroe:
Airports and heliports located in Monroe:
- Charlotte-Monroe Executive Airport (EQY) (Runways: 1, Air Taxi Ops: 4,100, Itinerant Ops: 20,500, Local Ops: 30,500, Military Ops: 1,000)
- Edwards Airport (9NC3) (Runways: 1)
- Mc Gee Field Airport (24NC) (Runways: 1)
- Cmc Union Heliport (10NR)
- Union Memorial Hospital Inc Heliport (2NC2)
College/University in Monroe:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Monroe:
- Wingate University (about 7 miles; Wingate, NC; Full-time enrollment: 2,125)
- Queens University of Charlotte (about 22 miles; Charlotte, NC; FT enrollment: 2,083)
- Central Piedmont Community College (about 23 miles; Charlotte, NC; FT enrollment: 15,371)
- Johnson & Wales University-Charlotte (about 24 miles; Charlotte, NC; FT enrollment: 2,518)
- University of North Carolina at Charlotte (about 25 miles; Charlotte, NC; FT enrollment: 22,807)
- York Technical College (about 26 miles; Rock Hill, SC; FT enrollment: 3,572)
- Winthrop University (about 28 miles; Rock Hill, SC; FT enrollment: 5,575)
Public high schools in Monroe:
- UNION ACADEMY (Location: 675 NORTH ML KING JR BLVD, Grades: KG-12, Charter school)
- MONROE HIGH (Location: 1 HIGH SCHOOL DR, Grades: 9-12)
- WOLFE SCHOOL (Location: 722 BREWER DRIVE, Grades: KG-12)
- PARKWOOD HIGH (Location: 3220 PARKWOOD SCHOOL RD, Grades: 9-12)
- PIEDMONT HIGH (Location: 3006 SIKES MILL ROAD, Grades: 9-12)
- SUN VALLEY HIGH (Location: 5211 OLD CHARLOTTE HWY, Grades: 9-12)
- CENTRAL ACADEMY OF TECHNOLOGY & ARTS (Location: 600 BREWER DR, Grades: 9-12)
- UNION COUNTY EARLY COLLEGE (Location: 4209A OLD CHARLOTTE HWY, Grades: 9-12)
Private high schools in Monroe:
- TABERNACLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 163, Location: 2900 WALKUP AVE, Grades: PK-12)
- SHINING LIGHT BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 141, Location: 2541 OLD CHARLOTTE HWY, Grades: PK-12)
- FIRST ASSEMBLY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 111, Location: 2500 ARNOLD DR, Grades: PK-12)
- UNDER HIS WINGS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 22, Location: 510 BAUCOM RD, Grades: 6-12)
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Monroe:
- BENTON HEIGHTS ELEMENTARY (Location: 1200 CONCORD AVE, Grades: PK-5)
- EAST ELEMENTARY (Location: 515 ELIZABETH AVE, Grades: PK-5)
- MONROE MIDDLE (Location: 601 E SUNSET DRIVE, Grades: 6-8)
- WALTER BICKETT ELEMENTARY (Location: 830 SOUTH ML KING BLVD, Grades: PK-5)
- FAIRVIEW ELEMENTARY (Location: 110 CLONTZ ROAD, Grades: PK-5)
- PARKWOOD MIDDLE (Location: 3219 PARKWOOD SCHOOL RD, Grades: 6-8)
- PIEDMONT MIDDLE (Location: 2816 SIKES MILL RD, Grades: 6-8)
- PROSPECT ELEMENTARY (Location: 3005 RUBEN RD, Grades: KG-5)
- SHILOH ELEMENTARY (Location: 5210 ROGERS RD, Grades: PK-5)
- UNIONVILLE ELEMENTARY (Location: 4511 UNIONVILLE RD, Grades: PK-5)
User-submitted facts and corrections:
- WIXE in Monroe is now 5000 watts during the day and 70 watts at Night.
Points of interest:
Notable locations in Monroe: Boulevard Business Center (A), Monroe Country Club and Golf Course (B), Sunset Plaza (C), Rolling Hills Country Club (D), Guardian Care Convalescent Center (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Centers: Monroe Plaza Shopping Center (1), Union Village Shopping Center (2), Monroe Mall (3), Monroe Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Main business address in Monroe: AMERICAN COMMUNITY BANCSHARES INC (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Churches in Monroe include: Bible Tabernacle (A), Watts Grove Church (B), Calvary Church (C), New Salem Church (D), Rolling Hills Church (E), Shiloh Church (F), Stephenson Church (G), Sutton Park Church (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Hillcrest Cemetery (1), Lakeland Memorial Park Cemetery (2), Lakeland Memorial Park (3), Suncrest Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Catfish Pond (A), Lake Minehaha (B), Lake Lee (C). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Dry Fork (A), Bearskin Creek (B), Little Richardson Creek (C), Lick Branch (D), Joes Branch (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Monroe include: Dickerson Park (1), Creft Park (2), Sunset Park (3), Sutton Park (4), Jaycee Park (5), Winchester Avenue Community Facility Center (6), Walter Bickett Stadium (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attraction: Majestic Tours (Tours & Charters; 3015 Plyler Mill Rd) (1). Display/hide its approximate location on the map
Hotels: Comfort Inn Monroe (2351 West Roosevelt Boulevard) (1), Best Value Inn (1608 East Roosevelt Boulevard) (2), Days Inn Monroe NC (611 West Roosevelt Boulevard) (3), Hampton Inn Monroe (2368 Roland Drive) (4), Chase Apartments (2163 Commerce Drive) (5), Hampton Inn Hotel (2368 Roland Drive) (6). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Courts: Union County Government Offices - Clerk Of Superior Court New Courth (New Courthouse) (1), Union County Government Offices - Clerk of Superior Court (New Courthouse) (2), District Court Judge (500 North Main Street) (3), Clerk Of Court Jury Weather Message (New Courthouse) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
Birthplace of: Jesse Helms - Politician, Calvin Richardson - Singer-songwriter, Walter P. Carter - Activist, Samuel I. Parker - Army Medal of Honor recipient, Andy Tomberlin - Baseball player, Baxter Price - Former NASCAR driver, Dave Coble - Baseball player, Gil Coan - Baseball player, Grover Covington - Football player, Jeff McNeely - Baseball player.
Drinking water stations with addresses in Monroe and their reported violations in the past:
MILL CREEK BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 310, Groundwater):Past health violations:SHILOH ADVENT CHRISTIAN CHURCH (Population served: 200, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between APR-2012 and JUN-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (APR-23-2012), St Tech Assistance Visit (APR-27-2012), St Boil Water Order (APR-27-2012), St Public Notif requested (APR-27-2012), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-27-2012), St Formal NOV issued (APR-27-2012), St Compliance achieved (MAY-31-2012)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - In OCT-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (NOV-04-2010), St Boil Water Order (NOV-04-2010), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-04-2010), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-04-2010), St Public Notif requested (NOV-04-2010), St Public Notif received (NOV-10-2010), St Compliance achieved (MAR-31-2011)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JAN-2010 and MAR-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-13-2010), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-13-2010), St Compliance achieved (SEP-30-2010), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-04-2010)
- MCL, Acute (TCR) - Between JUL-2008 and SEP-2008, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Tech Assistance Visit (JUL-19-2008), St Boil Water Order (JUL-19-2008), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-19-2008), St Public Notif requested (JUL-19-2008), St Compliance achieved (AUG-31-2010), St Public Notif received (OCT-29-2010)
- Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - In FEB-06-2010, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-11-2010), St Public Notif requested (MAY-11-2010), St Compliance achieved (OCT-01-2010)
- 3 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
Past health violations:BERRYHILL,WESTWOOD MHP (Population served: 140, Groundwater):
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2006 and DEC-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-19-2006), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-19-2006), St Public Notif received (OCT-15-2008), St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2010)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2006 and SEP-2006, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-24-2006), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-24-2006), St Public Notif received (SEP-15-2006), St Compliance achieved (AUG-30-2010)
Past health violations:MOUNTAIN SPRINGS BAPTIST CH (Population served: 130, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Single Sample - Between JUL-2009 and SEP-2009, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-30-2009), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-30-2009), St Tech Assistance Visit (SEP-30-2009), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-30-2009), St Public Notif received (OCT-05-2009), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2011)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2013 and SEP-2013, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-20-2013), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-20-2013), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (NOV-20-2013), St Compliance achieved (JAN-01-2014), St Public Notif received (FEB-27-2014)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between OCT-2012 and DEC-2012, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (FEB-01-2013), St Public Notif requested (APR-17-2013), St Formal NOV issued (APR-17-2013), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-17-2013), St Public Notif received (FEB-27-2014)
- Follow-up Or Routine LCR Tap M/R - In OCT-01-2012, Contaminant: Lead and Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (APR-17-2013), St Formal NOV issued (APR-17-2013), St Public Notif requested (APR-17-2013), St Public Notif received (FEB-27-2014)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2012), St Public Notif requested (DEC-18-2012), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-18-2012), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (DEC-18-2012), St Public Notif received (FEB-27-2014)
- Monitoring and Reporting (DBP) - Between APR-2012 and JUN-2012, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-19-2012), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-19-2012), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-19-2012), St Compliance achieved (NOV-01-2012), St Public Notif received (FEB-27-2014)
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
- One minor monitoring violation
- 185 regular monitoring violations
- 5 other older monitoring violations
Past health violations:MACEDONIA BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 120, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (AUG-30-2012), St Public Notif requested (SEP-10-2012), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-10-2012), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-10-2012), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2012 and SEP-2012, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (SEP-04-2012), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-04-2012), St Public Notif received (SEP-04-2012), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (SEP-04-2012), St Compliance achieved (OCT-31-2012)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-14-2007), St Formal NOV issued (DEC-14-2007), St Public Notif received (JAN-02-2008), St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2010)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-2007 and DEC-2007, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (NOV-15-2007), St Formal NOV issued (NOV-15-2007), St Public Notif received (DEC-03-2007), St Compliance achieved (SEP-01-2010)
- One routine major monitoring violation
Past health violations:FLAG BRANCH BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 60, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-2010 and SEP-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-24-2010), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-24-2010), St Public Notif received (AUG-28-2010), St Compliance achieved (DEC-31-2010)
- Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - In DEC-2008, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-26-2009), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-26-2009), St Public Notif received (AUG-31-2010), St Compliance achieved (SEP-02-2010)
Past health violations:NEW LIFE BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):Past monitoring violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2010, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-13-2010), St Formal NOV issued (FEB-13-2010), St Public Notif received (FEB-22-2010), St Compliance achieved (AUG-13-2010)
- 5 routine major monitoring violations
- One regular monitoring violation
Past monitoring violations:HOPE 2ND ADVENT CHRISTIAN CH (Population served: 25, Groundwater):
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
Past monitoring violations:
- 2 routine major monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Monroe that have no violations reported:
- MT PLEASANT BAPTIST CHURCH (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
This city: | 2.9 people |
North Carolina: | 2.5 people |
This city: | 70.8% |
Whole state: | 66.7% |
This city: | 7.3% |
Whole state: | 5.9% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
- Gay men: 0.3% of all households
People in group quarters in Monroe in 2010:
- 248 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 35 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 31 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 29 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 14 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 10 people in group homes intended for adults
- 6 people in in-patient hospice facilities
- 5 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
People in group quarters in Monroe in 2000:
- 380 people in nursing homes
- 145 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 91 people in state prisons
- 19 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 14 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 14 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
- 9 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 4 people in homes for the physically handicapped
- 3 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 2 people in religious group quarters
Banks with most branches in Monroe (2011 data):
- Branch Banking and Trust Company: Monroe Mall Branch, Monroe Courthouse Main Branch, Monroe Boulevard Branch. Info updated 2010/03/29: Bank assets: $168,867.6 mil, Deposits: $127,549.5 mil, headquarters in Winston Salem, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1793 total offices, Holding Company: Bb&T Corporation
- SunTrust Bank: Charlotte Avenue Branch 674, Jefferson Street Branch 673, Hilltop Branch 675. Info updated 2010/05/27: Bank assets: $171,291.7 mil, Deposits: $129,833.2 mil, headquarters in Atlanta, GA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1716 total offices, Holding Company: Suntrust Banks, Inc.
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Monroe Mall Branch at 1989 Dickerson Blvd, branch established on 1961/01/01; Monroe Branch at 312 North Charlotte Avenue, branch established on 1983/09/06. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Fifth Third Bank: Monroe Main Branch at 201 North Charlotte Avenue, branch established on 1985/10/14; Roosevelt Boulevard Branch at 2402 West Roosevelt Bvld., branch established on 2005/07/18. Info updated 2009/10/05: Bank assets: $114,540.4 mil, Deposits: $89,689.1 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1378 total offices, Holding Company: Fifth Third Bancorp
- Bank of America, National Association: Monroe Mall Branch at 1795 Dickerson Boulevard, branch established on 1980/12/15; Hilltop Plaza Branch at 901 East Roosevelt Boulevard, branch established on 1909/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/18: Bank assets: $1,451,969.3 mil, Deposits: $1,077,176.8 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 5782 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- First-Citizens Bank & Trust Company: Monroe Branch at 111 East Jefferson Street, branch established on 1908/01/01; Monroe Rolling Hills Branch at 2743 West Roosevelt Boulevard, branch established on 1974/01/01. Info updated 2011/10/11: Bank assets: $20,566.4 mil, Deposits: $17,596.8 mil, headquarters in Raleigh, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 433 total offices, Holding Company: First Citizens Bancshares, Inc.
- Yadkin Valley Bank and Trust Company: American Community Bank Branch at 2593 West Roosevelt Boulevard, branch established on 1998/11/16. Info updated 2009/05/19: Bank assets: $1,991.0 mil, Deposits: $1,738.1 mil, headquarters in Elkin, NC, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 39 total offices, Holding Company: Yadkin Valley Financial Corporation
- Peoples Bank: Banco De La Gente - Monroe Branch at 501 West Roosevelt Boulevard, branch established on 2006/06/19. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $1,064.6 mil, Deposits: $842.9 mil, headquarters in Newton, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 24 total offices, Holding Company: Peoples Bancorp Of North Carolina, Inc.
- Citizens South Bank: Monroe Branch at 310 West Franklin Street, branch established on 1999/11/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $1,078.7 mil, Deposits: $878.1 mil, headquarters in Gastonia, NC, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices
- 2 other banks with 2 local branches
For population 15 years and over in Monroe:
- Never married: 32.9%
- Now married: 49.6%
- Separated: 2.7%
- Widowed: 5.2%
- Divorced: 9.6%
For population 25 years and over in Monroe:
- High school or higher: 82.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.7%
- Unemployed: 6.9%
- Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.0 minutes
Here: | 13.6 |
North Carolina average: | 11.7 |
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Neighborhoods in Monroe:
(Monroe, North Carolina Neighborhood Map)- Arbor Creek neighborhood
- Avondale Park neighborhood
- Barbee Farms neighborhood
- Benton Heights neighborhood
- Bradford Estates neighborhood
- Bramble Wood neighborhood
- Breckonridge neighborhood
- Briarwood Acres neighborhood
- Bridgewater neighborhood
- Brightland Run neighborhood
- Brooks Farm neighborhood
- Buck Hill neighborhood
- Camelot neighborhood
- Cameron Woods neighborhood
- Canterbury neighborhood
- Carmel Village neighborhood
- Carobilt Court neighborhood
- Club View Acres neighborhood
- Colonial Village neighborhood
- Council Oaks neighborhood
- Creekridge neighborhood
- Creekwood neighborhood
- Crestview Acres neighborhood
- Dogwood Acres neighborhood
- Eastover neighborhood
- Fox Hunt neighborhood
- Foxmoor neighborhood
- Franklin Colony neighborhood
- Glen Eagles neighborhood
- Green Valley neighborhood
- Hamilton Place neighborhood
- Hasty Woods neighborhood
- Helms Park neighborhood
- Hieleah neighborhood
- Hillcrest neighborhood
- Hillsdale neighborhood
- Icemorlee neighborhood
- Karrington Place neighborhood
- Kempsar neighborhood
- Kimberly Court neighborhood
- Kingswood neighborhood
- Knollwood neighborhood
- Lake Haven neighborhood
- Lake Lee Estates neighborhood
- Lakeshores neighborhood
- Lakeside neighborhood
- Lakeview Acres neighborhood
- Lakeview Estates neighborhood
- Leewood neighborhood
- Legacy on the La neighborhood
- Long Brooke neighborhood
- Magnolia Ridge neighborhood
- Mallard Landing neighborhood
- Meadowood neighborhood
- Meadowview Acres neighborhood
- Monticello neighborhood
- Myers Meadows neighborhood
- Nelson Heights neighborhood
- Newtowne Estates neighborhood
- Northwoods neighborhood
- Oakland Forest neighborhood
- Olde Towne Estat neighborhood
- Pine Forest neighborhood
- Pine Forest Esta neighborhood
- Pinedell neighborhood
- Priceton neighborhood
- Quality Hills neighborhood
- Ridgewood neighborhood
- River Chase neighborhood
- Rocky River Esta neighborhood
- Rolling Hills neighborhood
- Saddlebrook neighborhood
- Savannah Way neighborhood
- Serenity Hills neighborhood
- Seven Oaks neighborhood
- Sherwood Forest neighborhood
- South Gate neighborhood
- Stewart Park neighborhood
- Stoneybrook neighborhood
- Sunnybrook neighborhood
- Sutton Park neighborhood
- The Oaks neighborhood
- The Pines neighborhood
- Timber Lake neighborhood
- Tina Village neighborhood
- Trull Place neighborhood
- Tucker Road neighborhood
- Twin Brook neighborhood
- Urban Hills neighborhood
- Valley Dale neighborhood
- Victorian Lane neighborhood
- Village Lake neighborhood
- Walters neighborhood
- Wellington neighborhood
- Westeria Woods neighborhood
- Westfield neighborhood
- Williams neighborhood
- Willoughby Woods neighborhood
- Willow Oaks neighborhood
- Winchester neighborhood
- Windmere neighborhood
- Wishbone Farms neighborhood
- Woodhaven neighborhood
- Yorkshire neighborhood
Religion statistics for Monroe, NC (based on Union County data)
Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
---|---|---|
Evangelical Protestant | 62,089 | 156 |
Mainline Protestant | 23,392 | 56 |
Catholic | 19,205 | 1 |
Black Protestant | 4,364 | 23 |
Other | 1,222 | 5 |
None | 107,171 | - |
Food Environment Statistics:
Here: | 1.31 / 10,000 pop. |
North Carolina: | 2.05 / 10,000 pop. |
Union County: | 0.05 / 10,000 pop. |
North Carolina: | 0.14 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 1.09 / 10,000 pop. |
North Carolina: | 0.92 / 10,000 pop. |
This county: | 2.50 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 4.75 / 10,000 pop. |
Union County: | 4.73 / 10,000 pop. |
State: | 7.57 / 10,000 pop. |
Here: | 7.6% |
North Carolina: | 9.8% |
Union County: | 26.8% |
State: | 28.3% |
Union County: | 16.2% |
State: | 15.6% |
Health and Nutrition:
Monroe: | 46.3% |
North Carolina: | 48.9% |
This city: | 43.5% |
North Carolina: | 46.1% |
Monroe: | 28.8 |
North Carolina: | 28.8 |
Monroe: | 21.0% |
North Carolina: | 20.7% |
This city: | 10.9% |
North Carolina: | 10.7% |
Monroe: | 6.8 |
State: | 6.8 |
This city: | 31.7% |
State: | 33.7% |
This city: | 54.4% |
North Carolina: | 55.8% |
This city: | 80.3% |
North Carolina: | 79.7% |
More about Health and Nutrition of Monroe, NC Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022) | |||||
Function | Full-time employees | Monthly full-time payroll | Average yearly full-time wage | Part-time employees | Monthly part-time payroll |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Police Protection - Officers | 91 | $526,143 | $69,381 | 6 | $13,582 |
Firefighters | 86 | $477,420 | $66,617 | 0 | $0 |
Water Supply | 48 | $230,268 | $57,567 | 0 | $0 |
Parks and Recreation | 47 | $200,231 | $51,123 | 158 | $77,385 |
Other and Unallocable | 39 | $178,594 | $54,952 | 6 | $7,774 |
Financial Administration | 37 | $267,154 | $86,645 | 1 | $2,418 |
Electric Power | 31 | $84,739 | $32,802 | 0 | $0 |
Streets and Highways | 22 | $98,053 | $53,483 | 1 | $1,226 |
Other Government Administration | 20 | $133,929 | $80,357 | 0 | $0 |
Sewerage | 15 | $62,664 | $50,131 | 0 | $0 |
Gas Supply | 14 | $81,703 | $70,031 | 0 | $0 |
Police - Other | 10 | $92,513 | $111,016 | 3 | $4,515 |
Airports | 6 | $27,391 | $54,782 | 9 | $25,537 |
Solid Waste Management | 5 | $19,331 | $46,394 | 0 | $0 |
Judicial and Legal | 2 | $23,328 | $139,968 | 0 | $0 |
Housing and Community Development (Local) | 2 | $14,577 | $87,462 | 0 | $0 |
Fire - Other | 1 | $7,630 | $91,560 | 1 | $2,042 |
Totals for Government | 476 | $2,525,666 | $63,672 | 185 | $134,479 |
Monroe government finances - Expenditure in 2021 (per resident):
- Construction - General - Other: $5,032,000 ($139.71)
Regular Highways: $1,821,000 ($50.56)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $51,850,000 ($1439.56)
Police Protection: $11,373,000 ($315.76)
Gas Utilities: $9,660,000 ($268.20)
Local Fire Protection: $8,629,000 ($239.57)
General - Other: $5,494,000 ($152.53)
Liquor Stores: $4,002,000 ($111.11)
Water Utilities: $3,972,000 ($110.28)
Parks and Recreation: $3,567,000 ($99.03)
Sewerage: $2,922,000 ($81.13)
Central Staff Services: $2,215,000 ($61.50)
Regular Highways: $2,005,000 ($55.67)
Housing and Community Development: $1,769,000 ($49.11)
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $779,000 ($21.63)
Financial Administration: $147,000 ($4.08)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities - Other: $93,000 ($2.58)
Health - Other: $34,000 ($0.94)
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $635,000 ($17.63)
- Gas Utilities - Interest on Debt: $1,503,000 ($41.73)
- General - Interest on Debt: $961,000 ($26.68)
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Health - Other: $16,000 ($0.44)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $12,736,000 ($353.60)
Police Protection: $610,000 ($16.94)
Local Fire Protection: $548,000 ($15.21)
Parks and Recreation: $478,000 ($13.27)
Central Staff Services: $319,000 ($8.86)
Regular Highways: $216,000 ($6.00)
Protective Inspection and Regulation - Other: $96,000 ($2.67)
- Total Salaries and Wages: $852,000 ($23.65)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $764,000 ($21.21)
Monroe government finances - Revenue in 2021 (per resident):
- Charges - Sewerage: $12,983,000 ($360.46)
Miscellaneous Commercial Activities: $7,715,000 ($214.20)
Parks and Recreation: $1,226,000 ($34.04)
Parking Facilities: $9,000 ($0.25)
- Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $1,542,000 ($42.81)
Other: $1,136,000 ($31.54)
Highways: $532,000 ($14.77)
- Local Intergovernmental - Other: $645,000 ($17.91)
Housing and Community Development: $420,000 ($11.66)
Highways: $10,000 ($0.28)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $13,202,000 ($366.54)
Donations From Private Sources: $906,000 ($25.15)
Sale of Property: $93,000 ($2.58)
Rents: $49,000 ($1.36)
Interest Earnings: $3,000 ($0.08)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $56,561,000 ($1570.35)
Gas Utilities: $16,424,000 ($455.99)
Water Utilities: $8,982,000 ($249.38)
Liquor Stores: $4,678,000 ($129.88)
- State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $3,501,000 ($97.20)
Highways: $908,000 ($25.21)
Water Utilities: $36,000 ($1.00)
Sewerage: $8,000 ($0.22)
Other: $3,000 ($0.08)
- Tax - Property: $23,840,000 ($661.89)
General Sales and Gross Receipts: $9,398,000 ($260.93)
Motor Vehicle License: $999,000 ($27.74)
Occupation and Business License - Other: $838,000 ($23.27)
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $549,000 ($15.24)
Other License: $29,000 ($0.81)
Other Selective Sales: $15,000 ($0.42)
Monroe government finances - Debt in 2021 (per resident):
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $91,637,000 ($2544.20)
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $86,633,000 ($2405.27)
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $18,340,000 ($509.19)
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,336,000 ($370.26)
Businesses in Monroe, NC | ||||
Name | Count | Name | Count | |
---|---|---|---|---|
ALDI | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
AT&T | 1 | McDonald's | 2 | |
Advance Auto Parts | 3 | New Balance | 3 | |
Applebee's | 1 | Nike | 7 | |
Arby's | 1 | OfficeMax | 1 | |
AutoZone | 2 | Olive Garden | 1 | |
Bath & Body Works | 1 | Pac Sun | 1 | |
Best Western | 1 | Papa John's Pizza | 1 | |
Blockbuster | 1 | Payless | 1 | |
Burger King | 1 | Penske | 1 | |
CVS | 3 | PetSmart | 1 | |
Chevrolet | 1 | Pier 1 Imports | 1 | |
Chick-Fil-A | 2 | Pizza Hut | 2 | |
Cricket Wireless | 2 | Quality | 1 | |
Curves | 1 | RadioShack | 1 | |
Dairy Queen | 1 | Rite Aid | 2 | |
Decora Cabinetry | 3 | SAS Shoes | 1 | |
Discount Tire | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 1 | |
Domino's Pizza | 1 | Sears | 1 | |
DressBarn | 1 | Shoe Carnival | 1 | |
Dressbarn | 1 | Sprint Nextel | 1 | |
Dunkin Donuts | 1 | Starbucks | 1 | |
FedEx | 9 | Subway | 4 | |
GNC | 2 | Super 8 | 1 | |
GameStop | 2 | T-Mobile | 4 | |
Goodwill | 2 | T.J.Maxx | 1 | |
H&R Block | 1 | Taco Bell | 2 | |
Hilton | 1 | Target | 1 | |
Hyundai | 1 | Tire Kingdom | 1 | |
JCPenney | 1 | Toys"R"Us | 1 | |
Jack In The Box | 1 | U-Haul | 4 | |
KFC | 1 | UPS | 11 | |
Kincaid | 1 | Vans | 1 | |
Kmart | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 1 | |
Knights Inn | 1 | Waffle House | 1 | |
Lane Furniture | 1 | Walgreens | 2 | |
Little Caesars Pizza | 1 | Walmart | 1 | |
Lowe's | 1 | Wendy's | 1 | |
MasterBrand Cabinets | 5 |
Strongest AM radio stations in Monroe:
- WIXE (1190 AM; daytime; 2 kW; MONROE, NC; Owner: MONROE BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WKRE (1060 AM; daytime; 1 kW; MONROE, NC; Owner: GEDDINGS & PHILLIPS BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDEX (1430 AM; 2 kW; MONROE, NC; Owner: NEW LIFE COMMUNITY TEMPLE OF FAITH, INC.)
- WBT (1110 AM; 50 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATNS CO. OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WNOW (1030 AM; daytime; 9 kW; MINT HILL, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE METRO RADIO, INC.)
- WAGL (1560 AM; daytime; 50 kW; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: PALMETTO BROADCASTING SYSTEM, INC.)
- WCEO (840 AM; daytime; 50 kW; COLUMBIA, SC; Owner: EASTERN BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
- WBAJ (890 AM; daytime; 50 kW; BLYTHEWOOD, SC; Owner: FAMILY FIRST)
- WLTC (1370 AM; 20 kW; GASTONIA, NC)
- WFNZ (610 AM; 5 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WGFY (1480 AM; 10 kW; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: ABC, INC.)
- WHKY (1290 AM; 50 kW; HICKORY, NC; Owner: LONG COMMUNICATIONS, LLC.)
- WBCU (1460 AM; 50 kW; UNION, SC)
Strongest FM radio stations in Monroe:
- WRCM (91.9 FM; WINGATE, NC; Owner: COLUMBIA BIBLE COLLEGE BROADCASTING CO)
- WWMG (96.1 FM; SHELBY, NC; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WSSS (104.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WSOC-FM (103.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WKKT (96.9 FM; STATESVILLE, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFAE (90.7 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY RADIO FOUNDATION, INC.)
- WRFX-FM (99.7 FM; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WYFQ-FM (93.5 FM; WADESBORO, NC; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
- WLNK (107.9 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WPEG (97.9 FM; CONCORD, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WNKS (95.1 FM; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WLYT (102.9 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBAV-FM (101.9 FM; GASTONIA, NC; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
- WRHM (107.1 FM; LANCASTER, SC; Owner: OUR THREE SONS BROADCASTING, LLP)
- WTHZ (94.1 FM; LEXINGTON, NC; Owner: DAVIDSON COUNTY BROADCASTING CO, INC)
- WRML (102.3 FM; PAGELAND, SC; Owner: ROBERT BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WNSC-FM (88.9 FM; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
- WDAV (89.9 FM; DAVIDSON, NC; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF DAVIDSON COLLEGE)
- WNMX-FM (106.1 FM; WAXHAW, NC; Owner: GHB OF WAXHAW, INC)
- WXRC (95.7 FM; HICKORY, NC; Owner: PACIFIC BROADCASTING GROUP, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Monroe:
- WAFF (Channel 48; HUNTSVILLE, AL; Owner: RAYCOM AMERICA, INC.)
- WGTB-LP (Channel 28; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER, INC.)
- WSOC-TV (Channel 9; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- WTVI (Channel 42; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: CHARLOTTE-MECKLENBURG PUBLIC BROADCASTING AUTHORITY)
- WUNG-TV (Channel 58; CONCORD, NC; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA)
- WCCB (Channel 18; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: NORTH CAROLINA BROADCASTING PARTNERS)
- WBTV (Channel 3; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: JEFFERSON-PILOT COMMUNICATIONS/WBTV, INC.)
- W25BR (Channel 25; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
- WCNC-TV (Channel 36; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: WCNC-TV, INC.)
- WJZY (Channel 46; BELMONT, NC; Owner: WJZY-TV, INC.)
- WWWB (Channel 55; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: WWWB-TV, INC.)
- W52CW (Channel 52; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WAXN (Channel 64; KANNAPOLIS, NC; Owner: WSOC-TV HOLDINGS, INC.)
- W34BN (Channel 34; CHARLOTTE, NC; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WNSC-TV (Channel 30; ROCK HILL, SC; Owner: SOUTH CAROLINA EDUCATIONAL TV COMMISSION)
Medal of Honor Recipients
Medal of Honor Recipient born in Monroe: Samuel I. Parker.
- National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
- 100Number of bridges
- 846ft / 258mTotal length
- 816,730Total average daily traffic
- 80,417Total average daily truck traffic
- New bridges - historical statistics
- 41920-1929
- 21930-1939
- 81950-1959
- 141960-1969
- 101970-1979
- 91980-1989
- 111990-1999
- 32000-2009
- 392010-2019
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 304 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Monroe, NC)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 68 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 61 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 218 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Monroe)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 56 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Monroe)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 6 partial tracts) | ||||||||||||||
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings | D) Home Improvement Loans | E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families | F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) | ||||||||
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Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 91 | $149,495 | 56 | $133,572 | 309 | $155,981 | 10 | $65,283 | 1 | $417,800 | 24 | $100,466 | 1 | $113,830 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 4 | $133,692 | 4 | $163,318 | 23 | $151,341 | 1 | $32,230 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $51,165 | 1 | $70,780 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 15 | $141,267 | 12 | $122,624 | 139 | $155,631 | 9 | $48,791 | 0 | $0 | 10 | $96,704 | 3 | $47,733 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 14 | $147,156 | 14 | $143,134 | 91 | $155,290 | 4 | $133,168 | 0 | $0 | 5 | $113,552 | 0 | $0 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 4 | $123,992 | 4 | $136,958 | 22 | $166,896 | 0 | $0 | 0 | $0 | 2 | $111,540 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0203.02 , 0204.01, 0204.02, 0205.00, 0206.00
Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 6 partial tracts) | ||||
A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | |||
---|---|---|---|---|
Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
LOANS ORIGINATED | 7 | $188,741 | 9 | $203,147 |
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 3 | $180,147 | 4 | $225,822 |
APPLICATIONS DENIED | 1 | $183,910 | 2 | $222,475 |
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 0 | $0 | 1 | $170,340 |
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 1 | $107,560 | 0 | $0 |
Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0203.02 , 0204.01, 0204.02, 0205.00, 0206.00
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
- Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Monroe, NC
- 1,61739.9%Outside Fires
- 1,50037.0%Structure Fires
- 67416.6%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
- 2646.5%Other
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Monroe, North Carolina:
- Quality Inn & Suites Monroe, 2351 W Roosevelt Blvd Hwy 74, Monroe, North Carolina 28110 , Phone: (704) 283-9600, Fax: (704) 289-1118
- Super 8 Hotel, 608-E W Roosevelt Blvd, Monroe, North Carolina 28110 , Phone: (704) 289-1555, Fax: (704) 261-2999
- Knights Inn, 350 Venus St, Monroe, North Carolina 28110 , Phone: (704) 289-9111, Fax: (704) 226-0200
- Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Monroe, 2505 W Roosevelt Blvd, Monroe, North Carolina 28110 , Phone: (704) 774-1779, Fax: (704) 774-1761
- Days Inn, 1608 E Roosevelt Blvd, Monroe, North Carolina 28112 , Phone: (704) 289-1581, Fax: (704) 289-8043
Most common first names in Monroe, NC among deceased individuals | ||
Name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
James | 370 | 71.1 years |
William | 287 | 72.6 years |
Mary | 278 | 78.6 years |
John | 273 | 72.5 years |
Robert | 161 | 71.8 years |
George | 117 | 73.9 years |
Charles | 114 | 67.7 years |
Henry | 113 | 74.5 years |
Annie | 107 | 81.6 years |
Thomas | 98 | 72.6 years |
Most common last names in Monroe, NC among deceased individuals | ||
Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
---|---|---|
Helms | 532 | 74.8 years |
Griffin | 205 | 74.2 years |
Williams | 177 | 75.1 years |
Price | 145 | 76.1 years |
Baucom | 138 | 77.6 years |
Simpson | 121 | 75.3 years |
Starnes | 109 | 75.1 years |
Smith | 100 | 75.1 years |
Mullis | 90 | 74.4 years |
Hinson | 89 | 73.7 years |
- 51.5%Utility gas
- 45.1%Electricity
- 1.4%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 0.6%Wood
- 0.2%No fuel used
- 70.5%Electricity
- 26.5%Utility gas
- 1.7%No fuel used
- 0.8%Other fuel
- 0.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Monroe compared to North Carolina state average:
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Median age significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
- Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
Monroe on our top lists:
- #91 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most full-time park and recreation workers per 1000 residents (population 5,000+)"
- #95 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in hospices or homes for chronically ill (population 1,000+)"
- #101 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the most residents born in Middle Africa (population 500+)"
- #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
- #20 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest ground withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
- #44 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
- #47 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
- #70 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
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Total of 184 patent applications in 2008-2024.