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Iron Junction, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · St. Louis County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
95
Population
117/sq mi density
$38,333
Median Income
$23,164 per capita
$127,500
Home Value
$160,561 Zillow
39°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
352
Violent Crime/100K
3,926 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$38,333 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$127,500 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
352 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
16.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$38,333
49% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,164
41% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
61% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
20.0%
61% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Iron Junction vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Iron Junction’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$38,333
51%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,164
59%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$73,234
102%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,163
81%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,163
19% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
1% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
92.3%
26% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$13,874M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
92.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
7.7%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,646
Restaurants
557
Healthcare
843
Retail
793
Manufacturing
188
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$73,234
2% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,326
52% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $38,333 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,164 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $73,234 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,163 |
| County GDP | $13,874M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.453 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 92.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,646 |
| Restaurants | 557 |
| Healthcare | 843 |
| Retail | 793 |
| Manufacturing | 188 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $73,234 |
| Avg Property Tax | $5,326 |