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A town of 272.

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Population
272
−18.7% since 2010
Median home value
$231K
Census ACS
Median age
35.5
years
Jobs based here
7
A commuter town
Small town

272 people, and everyone knows the way

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Monroe

Most working residents leave Monroe for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Coshocton (7%), Newark (7%) and Columbus (7%). Half commute less than 28 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Monroe0%
Coshocton7%
Newark7%
Columbus7%
Mount Vernon5%
28 mi
median commute distance
7
jobs based in Monroe
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Monroe has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 20 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

20″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–39°
Spring39–61°
Summer59–82°
Fall42–64°
Oct 14
typical first frost
May 2
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 59% of U.S. communities.

59risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
59Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

Healthier than 50% of U.S. towns

Monroe beats the Ohio average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.

B−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better25 too close to call7 worse
What stands outMonroeOH
More older adults who have lost all their teeth20%15.3%
More adults with COPD10.2%8%
More smokers19.4%15.4%
Pomerene Hospital
12.2 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
71st
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Monroe for work

Where Monroe’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

7% → Coshocton Coshocton 7% 7% → Newark Newark 7% 7% → Columbus Columbus 7% 5% → Mount Vernon Mount Vernon 5% 3% → Millersburg Millersburg 3% 3% → Zanesville Zanesville 3% Monroe · 0% stay
7jobs based in Monroe
0%of working residents work in town
28 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Monroe

Township in Ohio, US

Monroe Township is one of the twenty-two townships of Coshocton County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2020 census the population was 427.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
427
Area
26 sq mi
Elevation
1,243 ft

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