Monroe, WA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 15,037 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Average |
Climate
It’s often overcast or rainy, but temperatures are pretty moderate year round.
Geography
This small town in western Washington is northeast of Seattle.
Recreation
Monroe is the home of the Evergreen State Fairground, where race events are held year round.
Historical
The town, named for President James Monroe, was incorporated in 1902.
Economy
The Washington State Reformatory is the prominent local employer.
| Median home price [details] | $265,000 |
| Median home price, 2008 [details] | $288,800 |
| Number of home sales [details] | 151 |
| Median dwelling age (in years) | 10 |
| Average property taxes [details] | $3,244 |
| Place to state foreclosures [details] | 42 |
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