Monroe, IN

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Population
901
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
823 ft
Median Home Value
$164,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$699/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$74,063
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Monroe is a quiet, close-knit community in northeastern Indiana, located along U.S. 27 between Decatur and Berne. Home to fewer than a thousand residents, the town sits in the heart of Adams County's scenic farmland. The local anchor is the Adams Central Community Schools campus, bringing together students and families from across the countryside for sports, school events, and weekend gatherings.

Daily life in Monroe centers on peace, space, and a friendly neighborhood atmosphere. Residents enjoy the privacy of rural living alongside quick access to nearby towns for everyday shopping, local diners, and healthcare. Fort Wayne is roughly thirty miles north, making commutes for work or larger city outings straightforward. It offers a grounded, welcoming environment for anyone looking to put down roots in a classic Midwestern small town.

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