Why Live in Northeast Monroe
Northeast Monroe is a neighborhood known for its historical homes, with most properties dating back to the late 1800s and early 1900s. The area features a variety of architectural styles, including bungalows, cottages, American Foursquares, mid-century ranch-style homes, Victorian homes, Tudors, Colonial Revivals, and Neoclassical mansions. The neighborhood's history is closely tied to the River Raisin Paper Co., with Hollywood Drive originally built for the company's executives. For those interested in outdoor activities, the River Raisin National Battlefield Park and the River Raisin Heritage Trail offer historical tours, fishing, and kayaking opportunities. Arbor-Loraine Park provides a small playground within walking distance for families. Local amenities include the Monroe Farmers Market, Danny's Fine Foods, and Public House, a popular tavern-style restaurant. The neighborhood is well-connected with sidewalks, crosswalks, and Lake Erie Transit buses, making it easy for residents to commute to local employers like La-Z-Boy and ProMedica Monroe Regional Hospital. Schools in the area include Monroe Middle School and St. Mary Catholic Central High School, both of which have high ratings.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Northeast Monroe a good place to live?
Northeast Monroe is a good place to live. Northeast Monroe is considered car-dependent and somewhat bikeable. Northeast Monroe is a pedestrian neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Northeast Monroe has 3 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly sparse in population with 3.6 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $76,598 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 25.8% of residents. A majority of residents in Northeast Monroe are home owners, with 32.3% of residents renting and 67.7% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Northeast Monroe can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Northeast Monroe neighborhood guide.
Is Northeast Monroe, MI a safe neighborhood?
Northeast Monroe, MI is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Northeast Monroe?
The median home price in Northeast Monroe is $219,200. If you put a 20% down payment of $43,800 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.18%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,070 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $46K a year to afford the median home price in Northeast Monroe. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Northeast Monroe is $77K.
What are the best public schools in Northeast Monroe?
The best public schools that serve Northeast Monroe are:
- Monroe High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 20:1 and an average review score of 3.4.
- Jefferson High School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 21:1 and an average review score of 3.5.
- Monroe Middle School has a C Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 19:1 and an average review score of 3.5.
What are the best private schools in Northeast Monroe?
The best private schools that serve Northeast Monroe are:
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Are home prices dropping in Northeast Monroe?
Yes, home prices in Northeast Monroe are down 2% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Northeast Monroe, MI
On average, homes in Northeast Monroe, Monroe sell after 56 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Northeast Monroe, Monroe over the last 12 months is $197,000, down 1% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$197,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$202,500
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$227,400
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$142
Number of Homes for Sale
14
Last 12 months Home Sales
92
Median List Price
$219,200
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%
