Monroe, North Carolina

Recognized as a haven from the big city bustle. Monroe North Carolina's well lit, and tree lined streets, filled with architectural gems gives its residents a small town feel, without having to give up their everyday conveniences and perks.

Monroe NC is located within 40 minutes of the Charlotte NC metropolitan area, off two major state roads, Routes 74 and 1009, Monroe is easily accessed.

Monroe NC's commercial district, filled with hotels, national restaurant and business chains, is located on Route 74. Along Route 74, farmland is rapidly giving way to business and industrial enterprises.

Monroe is the largest city and the county seat of Union County North Carolina; it has a population of 40,806 people of Union County's total population of 147,986 people.

Growth is hitting the rest of Union County as well. This rapid growth shouldn't worry advocates of the quaint downtown that Monroe enjoys.

Monroe North Carolina city planners have used limiting zoning regulations and permit procedures to help protect the character of the downtown district.

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