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Overview
Population:48,815
Pop. Change:-6%
State: Louisiana
Metro Area: Monroe Metro Area
County: Ouachita County
City:Monroe
Zip Code:71203, 71202, ... 4 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Monroe's Real Estate Market
 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes
 • Median Condominiums


Interesting Facts about Monroe, Louisiana

As of 2012, Monroe's population is 48,815 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of -5.58 percent.

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The median home cost in Monroe is $106,700. Home appreciation the last year has been 4.85 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Monroe's cost of living is 12.50% Lower than the U.S. average.

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Monroe public schools spend $4,708 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 15.5 students per teacher in Monroe.

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The unemployment rate in Monroe is 6.90 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Negative. Monroe jobs have Decreased by 1.79 percent.


Ranked #32 America's Most (and Least) Stressful Cities (117 Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #113 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Smallest Metro Areas)
Ranked #247 2005 Best Places to Live
Ranked #347 Best Green Cities
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Map Of Monroe

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Average Commute time is 19 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Monroe's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes