Bachelor's+
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.0%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
How Iron Post Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population43
Median Age61.6 yrs
Density16/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans36.0%
Economy
Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$46,765
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,700M
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity39.0%
UninsuredN/A
Depression22.5%
Heart Disease8.2%
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
AQI45 (Good)
Rain44.7 in/yr
Elevation884 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
School Score5.08
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
CommuteN/A
Broadband23.0%
Libraries5
Is Iron Post a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Iron Post receives an overall livability score of 5.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Iron Post stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Iron Post enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches, including 7.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Iron Post has a population of 43 with a density of 16 people per square mile. The median age is 61.6 years, 58% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.3%), with 4.7% Hispanic.
Population
61.6yrs
Median Age
58% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Iron Post vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 97.2% |
| 24% above US avg |
| Spanish | 2.8% |
| 79% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Iron Post vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Iron Post is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line.
Income: Iron Post vs U.S.
Income
| |
| Per Capita Income | $46,765 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,100 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $59,137 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,025 |
| County GDP | $2,700M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 90 |
| Healthcare | 65 |
| Retail | 138 |
| Manufacturing | 60 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,610 |
| 25% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $744 |
| 1 Bedroom | $791 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $995 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,297 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,501 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,610 |
| 25% below US avg |
In Iron Post, 39.0% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 22.5% report depression. 31.7% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Iron Post vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.0% |
| 21% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 12.7% |
| Heart Disease | 8.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.7% |
| Asthma | 11.2% |
| COPD | 8.5% |
| Stroke | 4.0% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 11.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 31.7% |
| Depression | 22.5% |
| Mental Distress | 18.0% |
| Physical Distress | 15.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 68.2% |
| Premature Death | 12,606/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 41.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 65 |
Crime Rates: Iron Post vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
Safety Score
Iron Post has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. Annual precipitation is 44.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Temperature
36°F Jan (2°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 59.0°F |
| 9% above US avg |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 44.7 inches |
| 18% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 7.5 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 884 ft (269 m) |
| Area | 2.7 sq mi (6.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.1558°N, 95.1352°W |
| County FIPS | 40097 |