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Monroe, Washington, in Snohomish county, is 13 miles SE of Everett, Washington (center to center) and 24 miles NE of Seattle, Washington. The city is included in the Seattle - Bellevue - Everett metropolitan area. As of the year 2000 census, 13,795 people lived in Monroe.
In Monroe, about 48% of adults are married. Large families and residences are common here. Watch out for that stroller! It's hard to swing a rattle in the city without hitting a preschooler.
Monroe is noted for its large share of males.
In 2000, Monroe had a median family income of $55,793.
Monroe residents donated more money ($4,350) to John Kerry than to the other candidates in the 2004 Presidential race. Across all electoral races, the Democratic party attracted the most donations from the city.
An estimated 61% of living spaces in Monroe are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The housing stock in the city is younger than in most places.
In Monroe, 90% of commuters drive to work. More so than most places, Monroe is a decent place to commute to work on foot (or bicycle saddle).
Comparing Monroe to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Washington (State):
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| Racial Diversity |  | |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Working at Home | | |
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| Short Commute Times | | |
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| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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