A Great Place To Live & Raise A Family
Our Town
Education – Total Enrolment 4,186
- 3 Elementary Schools
- 2 Middle Schools
- 1 High School
- 1 Private School
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Quality of Life –
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8 Banks
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Great Variety of Restaurants
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Hotels/Lodging, Trumbull and Shelton
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Monroe has a diverse Religious Community
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11 Day Care Centers
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Lowest Crime Rate in Fairfield County
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Hospitals, Bridgeport, Derby & Danbury
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Variety of Places of Worship
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Edith Wheeler Memorial Library (town library)
- Active Monroe Senior Center
- Median Age – 40
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Recreation –
- New Swimming Pool
- Baseball, Soccer, Football fields
- Outdoor Basketball Courts
- Tennis Courts
- Great Kids Playground
- Pavilions available for groups
- Summer Concert Series
Great Hollow Lake
- Fourteen Acre Lake
- Beach Swimming Area
- Playground
- Snack Bar
- Soccer & Baseball fields
- Hiking trails around the lake
- Boating, Kayaking, Canoeing, (non-motorized)
- Great Fishing
- Entrance to Rails-to-Trails trail
Webb Mountain Park
- Over three hundred acres of open spaces and wilderness
- Discovery Zone for kids
- Great hiking trails
- Trail Maps
- Outdoor Classroom Nature Programs for kids
- Great views from the mountaintop
- Camp sites (by permit)
- Paugussett Trail a “Blue Blaze trail”, traverses though Webb Mtn.
Lake Zoar, Housatonic River
- Miles of boating and water sports
- Beach swimming area
- Town owned boat ramp
- Boat slips available
- Snack Bar
Rails-to-Trails
- Four miles of improved trail
- Part of a trail system from Newtown to Bridgeport
- No motorized vehicles or horses
Whitney Farms Golf Course
- 18 hole public course
- Stone Barn Grille
- Stone Barn Catering
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