At a Glance
Violent Crime
0/100K
428/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
0.0%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.0%
21.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
59°F
305 sunny days/yr
How Iron Post Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Iron Post's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Iron Post a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Safety & Crime
Iron Post reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 428/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Iron Post hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(100% below the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
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. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Data Overview
People
Population43
Median Age61.6 yrs
Density16/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans43.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$46,765
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,700M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,100
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership95.7%
Zillow$177,856
Housing Units31
Rent Burden24.5%
Crime
C+
Violent0/100K
Property428/100K
Health
Obesity39.0%
Diabetes12.7%
Smoking21.4%
Heart Disease8.2%
Premature Death12,606/100K
Climate
Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days305/yr
Rain44.7 in/yr
AQI45 (Good)
Elevation884 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Broadband23.0%
Internet Speed71 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Iron Post was built in 1987.
The nearest airport is Grand Lake Regional (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.439 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
63.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.
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