Indiana · Census place 50526
Monroe City town, IN
Quick answer
Monroe City town has 816 residents, ranking #404 of 976 places in Indiana. Median household income is $70,250, the median home is worth $97,500 and median gross rent runs $1,017 a month.
- Population
- 816Monroe City town residents
- Median household income
- $70,250Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $97,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,017Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 33.6 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 63.8%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Monroe City town
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Monroe City town median would spend about 17.4% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 1.4× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 27.5% of residents and 63.8% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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