Most working residents leave Monroe for work: only 10% work in town. The top destinations are Richfield (33%), Salt Lake City (3%) and Salina (3%). Half commute less than 16 miles.

Richfield

33%

Salt Lake City

Salina

St. George

10%Work in townlive and work in Monroe 16 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 382Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Monroe →

Health in Monroe

B⁻

Health Grade B−

Healthier than 55% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 74% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Utah

2better than UT·14worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

Conditions 9▼ 3 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 2▲ 1▼ 4 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

74.2%More adults treating high blood pressureUT 65.6% · better 74.6%More adults getting a yearly checkupUT 70.4% · better 7.6%More adults with COPDUT 4.6% · worse

Care nearby

Intermountain Health Sevier Valley HospitalRichfield · 11.1 mi · ER

Fourpoints Health - Richfield ClinicRichfield · 9.8 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Monroe · CMS · HRSAHealth in Monroe →

Natural hazards in Monroe

High

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 64% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🏔️ Avalanches🏚️ Earthquakes

0Does Monroe flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 7 declared for Sevier County

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Monroe →

Climate in Monroe

Full climate →

Monroe has chilly winters and warm summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 88°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 18 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

42° / 19°Winter

61° / 34°Spring

85° / 54°Summer

64° / 35°Fall

How much snow does Monroe get?About 18 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Sep 24, with the last in spring around May 21.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.5° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Monroe →

Schools in Monroe

All Monroe schools →

B⁺

School Grade B+

The public schools Monroe’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 67% of Utah’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

#49Best public schoolsof 117 in UT

DistrictSevier DistrictSchools3

Monroe School A-Elementary · Grades K–5 · 537 students South Sevier Middle BMiddle · Grades 6–8 · 288 students South Sevier High CHigh · Grades 9–12 · 426 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 UT. Ratings are from neighbors.