Monroe
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About Monroe
Town in Indiana, United StatesMonroe is a town in Washington and Monroe townships, Adams County, Indiana, United States. The population of the town was 885 residents as of the 2020 census. Adams Central Community Schools is located in Monroe.
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Housing in Monroe
The median sale price was $213,000 in May 2026.
Work & commute in Monroe
Full picture →Most working residents leave Monroe for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Monroe (12%), Decatur (11%) and Berne (9%). Half commute less than 12 miles.
Health in Monroe
Health Grade C+
Healthier than 42% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Indiana
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Monroe
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 34% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Monroe
Full climate →Monroe has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 19°, and about 28 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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