Profile for Monroe, Oregon, OR

Monroe is in the Willamette Valley

Former and merged names include:
· Starrs Point
· Starr's Point

Listed places near Monroe

Cemeteries (12)

Communities (2)

Libraries (3)

Parks (1)

Wineries (2)

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• Monroe population
• Ancestry of people in Monroe
• Housing in Monroe
• Income in Monroe
• Marital status of adults in Monroe
• Place of birth of people in Monroe
• Residence in 1995, of people in Monroe
• School enrollment & education levels in Monroe
• Transportation & commute times in Monroe
• Benton County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Oregon
• State data - Oregon
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Monroe demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Benton County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Corvallis area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 97456 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Benton County government

25% of Monroe residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Monroe ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Monroe
• Cemeteries in Benton County
• Libraries in or near Monroe

Post a query on a message board:

• Benton County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - OR data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Monroe museums
• Monroe historic sites
• Monroe area parks
• Wineries near Monroe

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Monroe area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Benton County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Oregon cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Monroe
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Benton County

• Monroe business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Oregon

• Crime in Benton County
• Arrests in Benton County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Oregon
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Monroe was $14,970, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Benton County economic census
• Benton County economic summary
• Benton County employment growth
• Benton County unemployment rate
• Oregon economic data

9% of Monroe residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Monroe
• Colleges in Oregon
• Learning Disabilities Association in Oregon
• Schools in or near Monroe
• School districts in or near Monroe
• School report cards
• Yearbooks (old) of Oregon high schools

• Movies playing in or near Monroe

• Air pollution in Benton County
• Diesel soot in Benton County
• Land contamination in Benton County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Oregon
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Benton County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Oregon

• ePodunk festival listings
• Oregon county fairs
• Oregon festivals (Oregon tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Monroe

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Monroe
• Geocaches in Oregon

• Benton County government
• Oregon state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Monroe medical services & health statistics

• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Monroe
• Historic sites in Oregon
• Museums in or near Monroe
• Museums in Oregon
• Oregon state archives
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Benton County genealogy forum

Median rent in Monroe, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $439.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $800.

• Research Monroe Apartments
• Find Foreclosure in Monroe
• Homes for sale in the Monroe area
• Find a Monroe Realtor
• Get free moving quotes
• Free home valuation
• Check Oregon mortgage rates
• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Monroe area
• Job services in Oregon
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Monroe include Monroe Community Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Monroe

• Oregon library

• Census map of Monroe area
• Historic maps of OR cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Oregon
• Topographic map of Monroe

• Daily newspapers in or near Monroe
• AM radio stations in or near Monroe
• Commercial FM radio stations in or near Monroe
• Public & educational radio stations in or near Monroe
• TV stations in or near Monroe
• Media ownership in the Monroe area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Oregon

• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Monroe
• Search obituaries in Oregon
• Recent death notices - selected OR newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Oregon
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Oregon
• Lions clubs in Oregon
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Monroe
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Monroe

• Parks near Monroe
• National forests in Oregon
• Ski areas near Monroe
• Ski areas in Oregon
• State parks in Oregon

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Monroe
• Historic photos of U.S. cities
• Panoramic photos of Oregon communities
• Photos of Oregon places
• Post cards of Oregon communities

Benton County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Monroe political report.

• Oregon Democratic party
• Oregon Republican party
• Benton County elections board
• Oregon elections board

• ZIP codes (by street address)
• ZIP codes (by city)
• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Monroe
• Total membership by faith, in Benton County

• Chowhound message boards for OR

The average commute time for Monroe workers is 26 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Monroe travel guide
• Airports near Monroe
• Hotels near Monroe
• Oregon tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• Oregon coastal water temperatures
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Oregon
• Wildlife refuges in Oregon

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