Moving to Monroe, New Hampshire

Population: 759. Estimated population in July 2024: 846 (+11.5% change)
Males: 380 (50.1%), Females: 379 (49.9%)

Grafton County

Demographics

Median resident age: 43.9 years
Median household income: $42,411
Median house value: $98,700

Population by Race

Races in Monroe:

• White Non-Hispanic (97.6%)
• Two or more races (2.2%)
• American Indian (0.9%)

Ancestries: English (25.0%), German (12.1%), Irish (12.1%), French (11.3%), Scottish (8.6%), United States (7.9%).

Elevation: 534 feet

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Monroe

• High school or higher: 91.3%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 22.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 11.6%
• Unemployed: 3.7%
• Mean travel time to work: 27.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Monroe town

• Never married: 16.9%
• Now married: 69.7%
• Separated: 0.8%
• Widowed: 5.4%
• Divorced: 7.2%

1.1% Foreign born

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Monroe:

• COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; WOODSVILLE, NH)
• NORTHEASTERN VERMONT REG HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; SAINT JOHNSBURY, VT)
• LITTLETON REGIONAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; LITTLETON, NH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Monroe:

• BURLINGTON INTL (about 78 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Abbreviation: BTV)
• RUTLAND STATE (about 80 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)
• MANCHESTER (about 101 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)

Other public-use airports nearest to Monroe:

• DEAN MEMORIAL (about 14 miles; HAVERHILL, NH; Abbreviation: 5B9)
• CALEDONIA COUNTY (about 22 miles; LYNDONVILLE, VT; Abbreviation: 6B8)
• FRANCONIA (about 23 miles; FRANCONIA, NH; Abbreviation: 1B5)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Monroe:

• DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 40 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
• NORWICH UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; NORTHFIELD, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,585)
• PLYMOUTH STATE COLLEGE (about 45 miles; PLYMOUTH, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,542)
• UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT AND STATE AGRICULTURAL COLL (about 73 miles; BURLINGTON, VT; Full-time enrollment: 8,852)
• SAINT MICHAELS COLLEGE (about 79 miles; COLCHESTER, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,272)
• MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE (about 80 miles; MIDDLEBURY, VT; Full-time enrollment: 2,265)
• KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 92 miles; KEENE, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,049)

Public primary/middle school in Monroe:

• MONROE CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL (Students: 61; Location: PO BOX 130; Grades: KG – 08)

Libraries

Library in Monroe:

• MONROE PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $27,532; Location: 19 PLAINS ROAD; 26,768 books; 179 audio materials; 302 video materials; 25 serial subscriptions)