Monroe
Village in Orange County, New York

Monroe is a village in Orange County, New York, with 9,343 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 600 ft (183 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Kiryas Joel, 1.7 miles NE.
- 9,343residents (2020 Census)
- 600 ftelevation · 183 m
- 3.5 sq miland area · 9.0 km²
- 2,674 / sq mipopulation density
- 10950ZIP code
About Monroe
Monroe is a village in Orange County, New York, United States. The population was 9,343 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Kiryas Joel–Poughkeepsie–Newburgh, NY Metropolitan Statistical Area as well as the larger New York–Newark–Bridgeport, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area. The community is not named after President James Monroe, but rather after an early 19th-century New York state senator.
The Village of Monroe is in the northwestern part of the Town of Monroe by NY Route 17 (soon to be Interstate 86) and US 6. NY 17M is its main street.
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Living in Monroe
- Median household income
- $109,851
- Median home value
- $427,800
- Median rent
- $2,202/mo
- Median age
- 32.6
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Monroe had 9,343 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 9,343 |
|---|---|
| Density | 2,674 per sq mi (1,033 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Monroe at a glance
| State | New York (NY) |
|---|---|
| County | Orange County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 9,343 (2020) |
| Land area | 3.49 sq mi (9.0 km²) |
| Water area | 0.06 sq mi (0.17 km²) |
| Elevation | 600 ft (183 m) |
| Coordinates | 41.3183° N, 74.1854° W |
| ZIP code | 10950 |
| Official website | villageofmonroe.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3647988 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Monroe
- Kiryas Joel1.7 mi NE
- Walton Park2.1 mi W
- Harriman2.2 mi E
- South Blooming Grove3.9 mi N
- Woodbury4.4 mi E
- Mountain Lodge Park5.2 mi NE
- Tuxedo5.3 mi S
- Chester5.4 mi NW
- Washingtonville7.7 mi N
- Greenwood Lake8.4 mi SW
- Tuxedo Park8.5 mi S
- Florida8.8 mi W
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Monroe
What county is Monroe in?
Monroe is in Orange County, New York.
What is the population of Monroe, NY?
9,343 people lived in Monroe at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Monroe, NY?
The ZIP code of Monroe is 10950.
What is the elevation of Monroe?
600 feet (183 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Monroe?
Kiryas Joel (1.7 mi), Walton Park (2.1 mi), Harriman (2.2 mi), South Blooming Grove (3.9 mi), Woodbury (4.4 mi).
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