Monroe County, PA

Population 168,798

Monroe County, PA Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 9.7%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 64.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 25.6%

Registered Offenders

92.56% Lower than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

220 Found nearby

Unemployment

High 6.5%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

Schools view all

29 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 29 K-12 public schools in Monroe County, PA and 6 private schools. Homefacts rates Monroe County's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

View All School Information

Crime view details

17 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

View All Registered Offenders

Crime Index

  • Cities with the Lowest Crime Rating
  • We're sorry! No Cities with the Lowest Crime found in our database.
  • Cities with the highest Crime Rating
  • We're sorry! No Cities with the highest Crime found in our database.

Property Reports view all

Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
No Data
Median Sales Price
No Data

Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    29.1%
  • Rented
    17.3%
  • Owned
    53.6%

153 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Monroe County, PA issued 153 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Monroe County, PA issued 140 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 140 permits, 136 were issued for single family homes and 4 were issued for multi-family homes.
All Housing Single Family Housing Multi-Family Housing

Building Permits By Year

Fair Market Rents

**Displaying data from Monroe County, PA
  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $871
  • 1 Bedroom: $876
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,153
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,605
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,874

View All Property Report

Environmental Hazards

220 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
    in Monroe County, PA
    view all
  • Registered Polluters
    in Monroe County, PA
    view all
  • Superfunds
    in Monroe County, PA
    view all
  • Tanks & Spills
    in Monroe County, PA
    view all

Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Monroe County, PA has 0% good air quality.
    view all
  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Monroe County, PA is a red zone.
    view all
  • UV Index MODERATE 4.73 Average
    Monroe County, PA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
    view all

Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 23.88°
  • February 26.44°
  • March 34.22°
  • April 47.2°
  • May 56.92°
  • June 64.76°
  • July 70.27°
  • August 66.9°
  • September 60.57°
  • October 49.62°
  • November 37.43°
  • December 28.52°

View More About Environmental Hazards

Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Monroe County, PA

Earthquakes
Monroe County, PA has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Monroe County, PA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Monroe County, PA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Monroe County, PA has a low risk of tornadoes.

Demographics view details

Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Monroe County, PA: $60,095

Unemployment

Unemployment in Monroe County is 6.5%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 41.19%
White Collar - 58.81%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Tom Wolf
  • Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr.
  • Sen. Patrick J. Toomey

Neighborhood Info

55 FCC Towers view all

1 Hospital view all