Communities/Monroe, Michigan
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Located on the shore of Lake Erie, Monroe offers ample swimming, boating and other recreational activities.
Downtown Monroe offers the perfect mix of historic charm and modern amenities.
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Life In Monroe, Michigan

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Located on the western shores of Lake Erie, Monroe is Michigan’s third-oldest community. As the largest city in Monroe County, historic preservation efforts and economic growth afford modern amenities while preserving the past. Known for its military conflicts during the War of 1812, Monroe is home to River Raisin National Battlefield Park. Take in a show at the River Raisin Center for the Arts or tour the Monroe County Historical Museum. With 35 parks spread across more... 

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Population

20,462

Internet Speed Rating

75 Mbps

Closest Airport

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport • 25 mi

Weather (High/Low)

82 / 33

Median Home Value (3BR, 2BA)

$215,946

Monroe: FUN FACT

Originally inhabited by the Potawatomi Indian tribe, Monroe, Michigan boasts easy access to food and transportation through Lake Erie and River Raisin. Later settled by French missionaries and fur traders, this riverfront town offers both scenic views and rich history.

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