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Living in Monahans

There were 6 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. For Monahans, owner occupation was 73%, and the vacancy rate was 16.4% in July 2026. The population of Monahans, in the United States, was 7,452 in July 2026. Foreign-born residents accounted for 11.1% of the population in 2026.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Monahans?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,110 per month, while the median home value was US$160,800 in July 2026. 34.1% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

City-level rent is published below; no city-level cost-of-living basket is published for Monahans yet.

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Gross Rent Usd$1,110/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent34.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G02 Vacancy Rate Pct16.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,737 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Median monthly rent975.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Safety City Property Crime Count116 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

11.1% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 824 people of 7,427 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$70,677 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Monahans is 3.0%. Of 2,065 cities with data, 1,200 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in United States per band1200 cities: 0% to under 5%12000–5Monahans 3.0%742 cities: 5% to under 10%7425–1095 cities: 10% to under 15%9510–1525 cities: 15% to under 20%2515–202 cities: 20% to under 25%220–251 city: 25% to under 30%125–30

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
G03 Median Household Income Usd70,677 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Cable Fiber Dsl Pct62.76 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Broadband Subscription Pct91.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Internet Without Subscription Pct1.01 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 No Internet Pct7.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Satellite Internet Pct16.67 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Median gross salary3,669 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)21Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,286 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov7Official
Unemployment rate2.98 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Monahans. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Monahans. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
G07 High School Or Higher Share Pct76.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Schools8 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
G07 School Enrollment Share Pct26.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
G06 Mental Health Provider Ratio0 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Physicians per 100,000 residents6 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
G06 Preventable Hospitalization Rate3,752 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Monahans when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesMonahans highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Monahans highlighted5,457Philadelphia5,442Houston5,218San Antonio4,012Chicago4,010Dallas3,709Austin3,158Fort Worth3,125Phoenix3,039New York2,212Los Angeles2,082San Diego1,751Monahansrecorded incidents per 100k residents
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,751 offences per 100,000country median 1,58931 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents463.3 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Safety City Violent Crime Count12 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
G05 Commute20.73 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Bicycle Commute Share Pct0.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Transit Commute Share Pct0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Walk Commute Share Pct1.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Nearest airportMIF3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official
Distance to nearest airport2 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports15Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Monahans. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, Hybridvaries

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, Onlinevaries
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Monahans.

Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Monahans average monthly daytime high and night-time low temperature, °C10°20°30°40°JFMAMJJASOND36°Daytime highNight-time low
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Monahans average monthly precipitation, mm015304560161016162842494954291914JFMAMJJASONDmm
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan 15.6 · Feb 18.1 · Mar 23.1 · Apr 27.7 · May 31.8 · Jun 35.7 · Jul 35.8 · Aug 35.1 · Sep 31.4 · Oct 26.6 · Nov 20.4 · Dec 15.7 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI17Official
Average night-time low by monthJan 0.2 · Feb 2.3 · Mar 6.5 · Apr 10.9 · May 15.5 · Jun 20.8 · Jul 21.6 · Aug 21.1 · Sep 17.4 · Oct 11.6 · Nov 4.7 · Dec 0.5 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official
Average temperature by monthJan 7.9 · Feb 10.2 · Mar 14.8 · Apr 19.3 · May 23.7 · Jun 28.2 · Jul 28.7 · Aug 28.1 · Sep 24.4 · Oct 19.1 · Nov 12.5 · Dec 8.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 15.6 · Feb 10.1 · Mar 16.2 · Apr 16.2 · May 27.7 · Jun 41.7 · Jul 48.5 · Aug 49.2 · Sep 53.9 · Oct 28.5 · Nov 18.5 · Dec 13.7 mm31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Max Ug M326.7 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Mean Annual Ug M36.85 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G04 Air Quality Pm25 Monitor Count1 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
G11 Annual Precipitation Mm94.9 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Max Temp C Jul31.4 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature19.72 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
G11 Min Temp C Jan8.94 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

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Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Monahans residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport88.9%Foreign residents11.1%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share7.89 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)5Official
Foreign residents824 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables22Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density99.16 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau6Official
Population7,427 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program16Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population7,212 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Is Monahans a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker48%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 38–58%
Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on safety · range 53–73%
Student52%strong on cost, weak on work · range 41–63%
Family63%strong on family, weak on cost · range 53–73%
Retirement49%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 37–61%
Foreign residents824 people31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Population7,427 people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Households spending over 30% of income on rent34.06 %4 Jul 2026Official source · ACS median gross rent
Median monthly rent975.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,737 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026Official source · FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics
Median gross salary3,669 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-09-11

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
G02 Median Home Value Usd160,800 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
Owner-occupied homes73.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G03 Labour70.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
Residents born abroad11.06 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Naturalized Citizen Share Pct3.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G05 Non Citizen Share Pct7.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G06 Flu Vaccination Coverage Pct57.8 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage3Official
G06 Mammography Screening Pct70.3 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate4Official
G06 Uninsured Share Pct20.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G07 Bachelors Or Higher Share Pct12.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G08 Reporting Agency Count1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
G09 Households With Vehicle Available Pct95.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent1Official
G09 Ntd Agency Count0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Total Workers 16plus3,611 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G09 Work From Home Share Pct1 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official
G10 Cellular Data Plan Pct85 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population2Official

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Monahans?

The median gross salary is 3,286 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Monahans?

The unemployment rate is 2.98 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

How safe is Monahans?

Police recorded 1,751 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Monahans?

The published population is 7,427 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Monahans?

824 people residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Monahans a good place to live?

Monahans may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

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Sources

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  1. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  2. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  6. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. data.bls.gov data.bls.gov · checked 2026-08-27
  8. EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean aqs.epa.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  6. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  7. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  8. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  10. World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI nodc.noaa.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  11. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-09-11
  12. Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-26

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