MonroeSD
A town of 233, settled in 1901.
233 people, and everyone knows the way
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Monroe’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Monroe. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Monroe
Most working residents leave Monroe for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Sioux Falls (44%), Marion (9%) and Lennox (5%). Half commute less than 25 miles.
Where working residents work
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
How healthy Monroe is
Monroe beats the South Dakota average on 3 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | Monroe | SD |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 10.2% | 12.7% |
| Fewer adults with diabetes | 9.7% | 11.7% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.
100% of working residents leave Monroe for work
Where Monroe’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
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