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Monroe Township vs Bogle Township

44 miles apart. The biggest differences: average commute (89 min in Bogle Township) and work from home (+31.7 pts in Monroe Township).

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Monroe Township, MOA small town of 300Daviess County · 300 people
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Bogle Township, MOA small town of 163Gentry County · 163 people
Where each one shines

Two towns, two different strengths

What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.

Monroe TownshipA small town of 300
Quiet strengthsMonroe Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Monroe Township →
Bogle TownshipA small town of 163
Quiet strengthsBogle Township doesn’t stand out on the data we haveNeighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Bogle Township →
The biggest differences

Where they differ most

The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.

Life in each

What daily life feels like in each

The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.

Seasons
Monroe TownshipBogle Township
Snow a year8″19″
January low16°F15°F
July high87°F86°F
Growing season (days)175d184d
Hazard risk (U.S. pctl)57th62nd
Outdoors & history
Monroe TownshipBogle Township
Trails12 mi3 mi
Conserved land3%0%
Community
Monroe TownshipBogle Township
Posts this month00
Neighbors joined00

A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.

Where they are

44 miles apart

Straight-line miles between town centers.

Monroe Township ↔ Bogle Township44 miles apart
Everything, side by side

What matters to you?

Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.

Monroe TownshipBogle Township
People
Population 300Highest 163Lowest
Median age 39.8±17.2Lowest about the MO average 40.9±14.4Highest 5% above MO
Bogle Township and Monroe Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18 19%±13.5Lowest MO: 22.3% 22.1%±12.4Highest MO: 22.3%
Bogle Township and Monroe Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+ 24.7%±13.2Highest MO: 17.9% 11.7%±27.3Lowest MO: 17.9%
Monroe Township and Bogle Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+ 6.2%Lowest MO: 32.4% 7.1%Highest MO: 32.4%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents 0%±5.7 MO: 5.7% 0%±10.4 MO: 5.7%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian $92,708±$15kHighest 31% above MO $80,893±$12kLowest 14% above MO
Monroe Township and Bogle Township are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied — $278,100±$122k 21% above MO
Property taxmedian, yearly $1,219Highest 37% below MO $917Lowest 53% below MO
Below poverty line 0%Lowest MO: 12.6% 6.3%Highest MO: 12.6%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes 100%Highest MO: 68.1% 98.5%Lowest MO: 68.1%
Typical home builtmedian year 1980Highest 2 yrs newer than MO 1955Lowest 23 yrs older than MO
Getting to work
Average commuteone way 107 minHighest 354% above MO 18 minLowest 25% below MO
Work from home 31.7%±19.6Highest MO: 13% 0%±11.5Lowest MO: 13%
Work in townworking residents 0% 0%
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line 44.3 miHighest 23.8 miLowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub 0.28Lowest 0.40Highest
Top workplaceoutside town Gallatin (10%)Albany (21%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others Few work in Bogle TownshipFew work in Monroe Township
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town 3%Highest 0%Lowest
Trailsmapped miles 12.1 miHighest 3.2 miLowest
Trail densitymiles per sq mi 0.3 miHighest 0.1 miLowest
Parks & preservesnamed on the map 1Highest 0Lowest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure 1.6Lowest 1.7Highest
Missouri average“±” Census margin of errorACS 2020–2024
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Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.

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