South Monroe, MI

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Population
6,960
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Elevation
597 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$184,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$987/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$61,982
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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About South Monroe

South Monroe sits just south of downtown Monroe in southeastern Michigan, right along the corridor connecting Detroit and Toledo. Home to around 6,500 people, the community offers a relaxed, semi-rural setting where quiet residential subdivisions blend into open fields and green spaces. It gives newcomers a calm, spread-out neighborhood feel while keeping everyday conveniences, local shops, and the Lake Erie shoreline within a few minutes' drive.

For commuters, the location is especially practical, with Interstate 75 and nearby highways making quick trips north toward Detroit or south across the state line to Toledo. Families are served by Monroe Public Schools and enjoy convenient access to local parks and outdoor recreation along the River Raisin. Overall, it serves as a comfortable, easygoing home base that pairs neighborhood privacy with quick access to regional jobs, shopping, and lakeside leisure.

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