Monroe, NC
36,759Residents
$72,540Median household income
$1,246/moMedian gross rent
$309,100Median home value
35.5Median age
24%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
62%Homes lived in by their owners
4.3×Home value to household income
Median rent takes about 21% of the median household income in Monroe.
What pay do you need to rent here?
To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $50,000 a year. In North Carolina that leaves roughly $3,353 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $50,000.
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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.