About Monroe North Carolina
Monroe North Carolina is the county seat of Union county North Carolina and is the hub of life in Union county. Monroe has everything from a robust historic district, an expansive shopping district, rural farm land, and a myriad of housing options. Approximately 37,000 residents call Monroe home, employed by local such industries such as aerospace, manufacturing, and health care. A fair number of residents commute to Charlotte via the I-74 corridor.

Among Monroe's many claims of historic nature is that the regional clothing retailer Belk was founded in the town's downtown district. Additionally, Monroe is home to the Monroe Regional Airport

Real Estate in Monroe
Monroe has a diverse offering of residental real estate, however vast majority of properties are single family detached properties.

Commute
Monroe to:

    • Uptown Charlotte: 22 Miles
    • Charlotte - South Park: 22 Miles
    • Charlotte Douglas International Airport: 30 Miles
    • University of North Carolina, Charlotte: 23 Miles
    • Queens University, Charlotte: 20 Miles
    • Concord NC: 35.3 Miles
    • Mooresville NC: 50 Miles
    • Pageland SC: 20 Miles

Schools Serving Monroe Residents

The public schools in Monroe are apart of the Union County Public School District. Learn more about state report cards, and reviews of the schools in Monroe.