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Monroe, WI

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Population
10,581
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,056 ft
Median Home Value
$195,300
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$862/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$69,334
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Monroe in context.

OverallBest places in WisconsinPopulation rankingHighest population places in WisconsinNearest larger communityFreeport, Illinois22 miles away · 23,202 residents.

About Monroe

Monroe is a city and the county seat of Green County, Wisconsin, nicknamed the Cheese Capital of the USA. Bordered by the towns of Monroe and Clarno, the community of approximately 10,587 features the Swiss bandshell in Twining Park and is the eastern terminus of the Cheese Country Trail. Public education is served by the School District of Monroe.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0ratingRegional Two-Party Electoral BalanceA+99.9rating

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