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About Monroe
Monroe is a city of about 10,700 and the Green County seat — the "Swiss Cheese Capital of the USA," with a cheese-making heritage, a classic courthouse square, and the Minhas Craft Brewery.
Home prices in Monroe
Home prices in Monroe vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Monroe
- Historic downtown square — shops, restaurants, and the Green County Courthouse.
- Minhas Craft Brewery — historic brewery with tours and tastings.
- Cheese factories and cheese shops — the Swiss cheese heritage.
- Twining Park and city parks.
- Cheese Country Trail access nearby.
Commuting from Monroe
- Approximate drive to downtown Madison: 40–45 minutes via WI-69/11 (approximate).
Schools in Monroe
Public schools: Monroe School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Monroe FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Monroe, WI?
Home prices in Monroe vary by neighborhood and property type. Price unavailable · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Monroe, WI?
Approximate drive to downtown Madison: 40–45 minutes via WI-69/11 (approximate). - Which school district serves Monroe, WI?
Monroe is served by Monroe School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.