MonroeSD
A town of 136, settled in 1901.
136 people, and everyone knows the way
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Ordered by what stands out in Monroe. Another town gets a different order.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Monroe has cold, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 8°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Most working residents commute out of Monroe
Most working residents leave Monroe for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Sioux Falls (35%), Parker (13%) and Marion (6%). Half commute less than 23 miles.
Where working residents work
How healthy Monroe is
Monroe beats the South Dakota average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Monroe | SD |
|---|---|---|
| More adults getting cholesterol checked | 87.1% | 84.8% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 10.7% | 9.2% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.
About Monroe
Town in South Dakota, United States
Monroe is a town in Turner County, South Dakota, United States. The population was 159 at the 2020 census.
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- Established
- 1901
- Population
- 159
- Area
- 0.4 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,493 ft
- ZIP code
- 57047
- Area code
- 605