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Monee

A township of 15,425 people in Will County, Illinois

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Map of Monee: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk

Conserved land5.4%1,226 of 22,823 acres

Trails14 mi0.4 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves979 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

1Nathan Manilow Sculpture Park1.7 mi of trails · 70 acres Directions

2Monee Reservoir1.6 mi of trails · 250 acres Directions

3Thorn Creek Headwaters Preserve422 acres

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About Monee

Village in Illinois, United States

5,128Population

4.4 sq miArea

797 ftElevation

Monee is a village in Will County, Illinois, United States, It is a south suburb of Chicago. The population was 5,128 at the 2020 census.

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How Monee ranks

#124Lowest depression in IL #176Highest graduation rate in IL #288Most conserved land in IL All IL rankings →

Town numbers

ZIP code60449

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Living in Monee

Housing in Monee

$355K▲ 3.1% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Monee home is worth about $355,000, up 3.1% in a year, 19% above the Illinois typical home.

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Health in Monee

Compared with Illinois

2better than IL·6worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.

Conditions 5▼ 7 close Habits all close Care 2▲ 5 close Mind all close Everyday needs 1▼ 3 close

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8.2%Fewer uninsured adultsIL 9.9% · better 78.7%More adults treating high blood pressureIL 75.7% · better 13.4%More older adults who have lost all their teethIL 10.3% · worse

Care nearby

Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago HeightsOlympia Fields · 7.2 mi · ER

Will County Community Health Center - EastMonee · 0.7 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 60449, 60484, 60466 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Monee →

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School Grade C+

The public schools Monee’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 62% of Illinois’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

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DistrictCrete Monee CUSD 201USchools4

Monee Elementary School CElementary · Grades K–5 · 373 students Talala Elementary School D-Elementary · Grades K–5 · 305 students Coretta Scott King Magnet Sch C+Elementary · Grades K–5 · 293 students Crete-Monee Middle School CMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 1,002 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within IL. Ratings are from neighbors.

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Locator map of Monee — Wikimedia Commons · Map: DemocraticLuntz · DemocraticLuntz at English Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

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