Monroe, North Carolina · ZIP 28110

Monroe — ZIP 28110

Monroe (28110) scores 60/100 — Fair for Monroe. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage. A premium market - pricier than most of the state. The typical home value here is $377K.

Overall NeighborScore

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index45/100

Violent crime share19%

Property crime share81%

Higher reported proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index76/100

Avg math proficiency68%

Avg reading proficiency59%

Schools nearby13

A premium market - pricier than most of the state.

Affordability index42/100

Typical home value$377K

Median rent$1,981/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$377K

Median Rent

$1,981/mo

Days on Market

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Sale-to-List

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Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 24 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

2,701

Violent Crime

450

Property Crime

2,251

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for Union County, North Carolina (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

	Grades
Union County Early College	09–13	340	92%	98%
Wesley Chapel Elementary	KG–05	729	89%	80%
Piedmont High	09–12	1,270	77%	73%
Unionville Elementary	PK–05	679	77%	56%
Fairview Elementary	KG–05	394	72%	52%
Union Academy	KG–12	2,186	69%	67%
Rocky River Elementary	PK–05	536	69%	48%
Sardis Elementary	PK–05	529	64%	50%
Piedmont Middle	06–08	980	61%	56%
Sun Valley High	09–12	1,272	57%	61%
Shiloh Valley Elementary	03–05	574	46%	45%
Benton Heights Elementary	PK–05	451	40%	27%
Shiloh Valley Primary School	PK–02	563	Not reported	Not reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

55,807

Median Income

$83K

Homeownership

75%

Median Age

36.9 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 28110 has a reported-crime score of 45/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.

ZIP 28110 has a school score of 76/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.

The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 28110 is approximately $377K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.

ZIP 28110 in Monroe has an overall NeighborScore of 60/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.