27,610 people live in Monroe Lake, where the median age is 46 and the average individual income is $36,008. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Monroe Lake is one of the most sought-after areas for lakefront homes near Bloomington, offering a balance of recreation and relaxation. Living near Lake Monroe means having nature and water activities right outside your door.
Locals enjoy:
• Paynetown Recreation Area for beach days and easy lake access
• Fourwinds Lakeside Inn & Marina for dining and boating
• Scenic trails for walking and exploring
• Boating, kayaking, and fishing year-round
It’s ideal for those looking for a lake lifestyle with close proximity to Bloomington.
There's plenty to do around Monroe Lake, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Inklings Bookstore, Bubbas Pizzas, and Magic Morning Bakery.
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| Dining · $ | 1.83 miles | 11 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.13 miles | 9 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 2.98 miles | 58 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.8 miles | 5 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 1.13 miles | 30 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3 miles | 31 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 1.96 miles | 46 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.37 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.79 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.06 miles | 4 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.53 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.75 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 2.1 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 3.65 miles | 7 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 2.09 miles | 4 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.67 miles | 10 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.52 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.37 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.58 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
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Monroe Lake has 12,324 households, with an average household size of 2.19. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Monroe Lake do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 27,610 people call Monroe Lake home. The population density is 149.7 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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