Town guide

Monroe Borough, Pennsylvania

Monroe Borough is a borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, home to about 621 people across 0.5 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 18832.

Homes sold for a median of $116 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population6211,267 per sq mi
Median home value$174,000Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$116Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking33%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Monroe Borough

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Monroe Borough

Distances

Nearest major airportSyracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)98 miles away
Closer regional airportElmira Corning Regional Airport (ELM)37 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Philadelphia, PA137 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Monroe Borough; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Monroe Borough

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Monroe Borough had 478 residents in the 2020 census, down 7% since 2000.

It’s the 2061st largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Bradford County grew from 59,403 residents in 1900 to 59,967 in 2020.

Monroe Borough population by census2000: 514, 2010: 554, 2020: 478514200055420104782020

Bradford County, 1900–2020

Bradford County population, 1900 to 20201900: 59,403, 1910: 54,526, 1920: 53,166, 1930: 49,039, 1940: 50,615, 1950: 51,722, 1960: 54,925, 1970: 57,962, 1980: 62,919, 1990: 60,967, 2000: 62,761, 2010: 62,622, 2020: 59,96759K’00’1053K’20’3051K’40’5055K’60’7063K’80’9063K’00’1060K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 17°F. About 38.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 38 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Monroe BoroughJan: high 35°F, low 17°F, 2.4 in; Feb: high 38°F, low 18°F, 1.9 in; Mar: high 46°F, low 25°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 35°F, 3.5 in; May: high 71°F, low 46°F, 3.4 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 55°F, 3.7 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 59°F, 4 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 58°F, 3.9 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 51°F, 3.8 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 40°F, 3.7 in; Nov: high 50°F, low 31°F, 2.6 in; Dec: high 40°F, low 24°F, 2.7 in35°17°Jan2.438°18°Feb1.946°25°Mar3.160°35°Apr3.571°46°May3.479°55°Jun3.784°59°Jul4.082°58°Aug3.975°51°Sep3.863°40°Oct3.750°31°Nov2.640°24°Dec2.7Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Towanda 1 S, PA weather station (3 miles away).

Jobs in Bradford County

18,842 jobs at 1,334 businesses in Bradford County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Bradford CountyHealth care and social assistance: 5,333 jobs; Manufacturing: 3,321 jobs; Retail trade: 2,557 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,385 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 1,305 jobs; Company headquarters: 801 jobs; Other services: 723 jobs; Construction: 660 jobsHealth care and social assistance 28% Manufacturing 18% Retail trade 14% Transportation and warehousing 7% Hotels and restaurants 7% Company headquarters 4% Other services 4% Construction 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

Nearest hospitals

  • Troy Community HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Troy16.8 miles
  • Robert Packer HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Sayre18.8 miles
  • Arnot Ogden Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Elmira31.8 miles

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.

Places in and around Monroe Borough

Grocery stores

  • Tops5.0 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Monroeton Library0.8 mi

Museums

  • Bradford County Historical Society4.3 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Black Box Theatre4.3 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Towns near Monroe Borough

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Shares ZIP codes with Franklin Township (Bradford County) and Monroe Township (Bradford County).

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