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Irondale, AL
Alabama · Jefferson County · Birmingham Metro
Irondale is a small city in Alabama with a population of 13,462. Residents earn $71,240 per year, which is 5% below the national average.
3.5
/5.0
B+
Good
13,462
Population
777/sq mi density
$71,240
Median Income
$45,649 per capita
$250,000
Home Value
$283,718 Zillow
$1,177
Median Rent
29.3% income on rent
64°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
468
Violent Crime/100K
3,253 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$71,240 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $1,177/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
468 violent crimes/100K (23% above avg)
A+
Education
4.6 / 5.0
45.1% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$71,240
5% lower than US avg
Home Value
$250,000
11% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
468/100K
23% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
45.1%
34% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,177
1% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
33.9%
6% higher than US avg
Unemployment
5.5%
53% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
10.4%
16% lower than US avg
How Irondale Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population13,462
Median Age44.0 yrs
Density777/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 63%
Veterans7.2%
Economy
B+Median Income$71,240
Per Capita$45,649
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty10.4%
County GDP$65,539M
Commute24 min
Housing
A+Home Value$250,000
Rent$1,177
Ownership61.2%
Zillow$283,718
Housing Units6,771
Rent Burden29.3%
Crime
FViolent468/100K
Property3,253/100K
Murder8.1/100K
Assault307/100K
Burglary767/100K
Health
Obesity33.9%
Uninsured8.7%
Smoking11.4%
Depression22.5%
Heart Disease5.0%
Climate
Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI41 (Good)
Rain56.6 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation1,000 ft (305 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+45.1%
High School+94.6%
Graduate+17.6%
School Score4.62
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 55%
Commute24 min
Broadband93.5%
EV Stations5
Libraries40
Is Irondale a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Irondale receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a highly educated population, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Irondale offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Irondale is $71,240, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 10.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Irondale is $250,000, 11% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,177 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 468 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,253 per 100,000, 66% above the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 45.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 94.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Irondale enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 56.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Irondale has a population of 13,462 with a density of 777 people per square mile, spread across 17.5 square miles. The median age is 44.0 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.3% female and 52.7% male. The city is predominantly White (62.9%), with 1.1% Hispanic, 29.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.8% of residents, while 7.2% speak Spanish. 7.2% of the population are veterans. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 91.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
13,462
Total Population
777
People / sq mi
44.0yrs
Median Age
13% above US avg
17.5mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Irondale vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Irondale vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Irondale is $71,240, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,649 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,376. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 22,923 business establishments, including 1,550 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 10.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Irondale vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $71,240 |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $45,649 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,376 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $92,287 |
| Gini Index | 0.505 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.5% |
| 53% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 10.4% |
| 16% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 22,923 |
| County GDP | $65,539M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,550 |
| Healthcare | 1,895 |
| Retail | 2,539 |
| Manufacturing | 504 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,063 |
| 45% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 88.80 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.03% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 10.6% |
Walkability
The median home value in Irondale is $250,000, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $283,718, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 96.6% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $1,177 (1% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $772 for a one-bedroom to $936 for a two-bedroom apartment. 61.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 6,771 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $5,063 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $250,000 |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $283,718 |
| Median List Price | $327,450 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $327,450 |
| $/Sq Ft | $144 |
| Homes Sold | 17 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 96.6% |
| Price Drops | 22.0% |
| Inventory | 41 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,177 |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $2,333 |
| Rent Burden | 29.3% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $716 |
| 1 Bedroom | $772 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $936 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,206 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,381 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 61.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.8% |
| Housing Units | 6,771 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,063 |
| 45% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.03% |
In Irondale, 33.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.2% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 35.8% have high blood pressure. 11.4% are current smokers. 16.9% report binge drinking. 23.1% are physically inactive. 22.5% report depression. 15.7% experience frequent mental distress. 8.7% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:900. The dentist ratio is 1:1,065. 79.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.9 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-24)
PM2.5
12.7
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
13.7
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
7.8
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
66.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.6
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
159.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Irondale vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 33.9% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.2% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.8% |
| Asthma | 9.2% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 11.4% |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 16.9% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.1% |
| Depression | 22.5% |
| Mental Distress | 15.7% |
| Physical Distress | 10.6% |
| Short Sleep | 35.6% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.1% |
| Uninsured | 8.7% |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:900 |
| Dentists | 1:1,065 |
| Mental Health | 1:369 |
| Checkup Rate | 79.3% |
| Dental Visits | 63.2% |
| Premature Death | 13,164/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 79.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,895 |
Irondale has a violent crime rate of 468 per 100,000 residents, 23% above the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 306.8 per 100,000, robbery at 145.3, rape at 8.1. The murder rate is 8.1 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 3,253 per 100,000, 66% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,260, burglary at 767, vehicle theft at 226 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 94 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Irondale receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Irondale vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 468.2/100K |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Murder | 8.1/100K |
| 28% above US avg | |
| Rape | 8.1/100K |
| Robbery | 145.3/100K |
| Assault | 306.8/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,253.4/100K |
| 66% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 766.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,260.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 226.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 94 |
| Traffic Accidents | 19 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Irondale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 45°F in January while summers reach 82°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 56.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 1,000 feet.
Temperature
45°F Jan (7°C)
82°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 63.9°F |
| 18% above US avg | |
| January Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| July Average | 82°F (28°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,000 ft (305 m) |
| Area | 17.5 sq mi (45.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 777/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.5399°N, 86.6591°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Jefferson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International (BHM) 6 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0455 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 14.9 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 0.85 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.18 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.7 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 97.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 56.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 80.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very High |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Moderate |
| Wildfire | Relatively Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Very Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Very High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | Very Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 45°F (7°C) | 5.5 in | |
| February | 45°F (7°C) | 4.8 in | |
| March | 53°F (12°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 68°F (20°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 75°F (24°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 82°F (28°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 78°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 72°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| November | 52°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 45°F (7°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
Irondale has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 45°F in December to 82°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 56.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.6") and October the driest (3.3").
Irondale is located in Jefferson County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 45.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% above the national average of 33.7%. 94.6% have completed high school. 17.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 54.6% of the vote, a 10.4-point margin. 93.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 5 EV charging stations. There are 40 public libraries serving the community. 1,895 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 79.4% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 10.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 94 |
| Traffic Accidents | 19 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.3 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 45.1% |
| 34% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.6% |
| School Test Score | 4.62 |
A+
Education Grade (4.6/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 777/sq mi |
| Total Area | 17.5 sq mi |
| County | Jefferson County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 93.5% |
| Avg Download Speed | 186.7 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 35.2 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 5 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 5 |
| Public Libraries | 40 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,895 |
| Restaurants | 1,550 |
| Retail Stores | 2,539 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 23.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 10.6% |
Average costs for common services in Irondale. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $222 ($133–$355) |
| Specialist Visit | $311 ($178–$488) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $178 ($89–$311) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,954 ($710–$4,440) |
| Dental Cleaning | $115 ($67–$178) |
| Dental Filling | $222 ($133–$355) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $40 ($22–$67) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $67 ($44–$107) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $266 ($133–$444) |
| Tire Rotation | $36 ($18–$67) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $533 ($355–$888) |
| Battery Replacement | $178 ($89–$311) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $89 ($53–$133) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $80 ($44–$124) |
| HVAC Repair | $355 ($133–$710) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,216 ($3,552–$10,656) |
| Roof Repair | $888 ($355–$1,776) |
| Roof Replacement | $7,992 ($4,884–$13,320) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,332 ($444–$3,108) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,320 ($4,440–$26,640) |
| DUI Defense | $4,440 ($1,776–$8,880) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,332 ($710–$2,664) |
| Will Preparation | $444 ($178–$888) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,220 ($888–$4,440) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $22 ($13–$40) |
| Women's Haircut | $49 ($27–$89) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $133 ($67–$222) |
| Manicure | $22 ($13–$40) |
| Pedicure | $36 ($22–$58) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $71 ($44–$115) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.64 ($2.66–$4.88) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.11 ($2.22–$4.44) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.37 ($2.22–$4.88) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.00 ($2.66–$5.77) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.88 ($3.55–$6.66) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.89 ($0.53–$1.60) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $124 ($71–$222) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $62 ($27–$133) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $62 ($36–$107) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $62 ($36–$89) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $58 ($27–$89) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $75 ($44–$133) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $178 ($67–$444) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,776 ($1,066–$3,108) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $62 ($27–$115) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $13 ($7.10–$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $89 ($27–$222) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $27 ($13–$67) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,066 ($533–$2,220) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $888 ($444–$1,776) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $355 ($178–$622) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $44 ($22–$89) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $888 ($355–$2,220) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,100 ($4,440–$26,640) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $53 ($27–$89) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $89 ($44–$178) |
| Dog Grooming | $53 ($27–$89) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $36 ($18–$67) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $266 ($133–$444) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $178 ($89–$355) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $636 |
| Toddler | $655 |
| Preschool | $601 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $630 |
| Toddler | $614 |
| Preschool | $560 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Jefferson County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 52,958 | 2,858 | $74,069 | 1.01 |
| Retail Trade | 37,132 | 2,725 | $41,068 | 1.01 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 30,093 | 1,777 | $27,247 | 0.90 |
| Manufacturing | 24,420 | 834 | $87,685 | 0.81 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 23,087 | 1,180 | $42,156 | 1.07 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 20,418 | 3,265 | $106,932 | 0.80 |
| Finance & Insurance | 20,023 | 1,548 | $122,416 | 1.34 |
| Construction | 19,368 | 1,536 | $85,941 | 1.01 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 17,645 | 668 | $57,630 | 1.14 |
| Wholesale Trade | 16,179 | 1,453 | $93,827 | 1.12 |
| Other Services | 10,508 | 1,808 | $58,527 | 0.95 |
| Information & Technology | 5,980 | 638 | $84,598 | 0.87 |
| Management of Companies | 5,746 | 199 | $137,914 | 0.93 |
| Real Estate | 5,720 | 1,156 | $74,244 | 1.00 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 5,420 | 302 | $29,409 | 0.88 |
| Utilities | 4,960 | 60 | $142,974 | 3.55 |
| Educational Services | 4,635 | 254 | $49,632 | 0.61 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 1,219 | 34 | $134,725 | 0.88 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 84 | 22 | $65,348 | 0.03 |
| Unclassified | 9 | 2 | $53,476 | 0.02 |
Schools in Irondale
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shades Valley High School | High | 1,200 | 59 | 20.3:1 |
| Irondale Middle School | Middle | 467 | 26 | 18.0:1 |
| Irondale Community School | Elementary | 450 | 21 | 21.4:1 |
Radio Stations near Irondale
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Talk 94.5 | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| 103.7 The Q - WQEN - Trussville/Birmingham, AL | top 40 | AAC | |
| Talk 99.5 | news, talk | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Classic Rock 105.1 | classic rock, rock | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Substrate Radio | ambient, drone | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Classic Rock 105.5 | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| thegreatiamb Radio | americana, catholic | MP3 | |
| thegreatiamb Kids | americana, ballet | MP3 |
National Parks Near Irondale
11 national parks and monuments found near Irondale.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Civil Rights National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Buck's Pocket State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cheaha State Park | State Park | Free |
| Freedom Riders National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Horseshoe Bend National Military Park | National Military Park | Free |
| Hurricane Creek Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Guntersville State Park | State Park | Free |
| Oak Mountain State Park | State Park | Free |
| Paul M. Grist State Park | State Park | Free |
| Rickwood Caverns State Park | State Park | Free |
| Wind Creek State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Irondale
5 trails found near Irondale.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SYLAWARD MTB MAINTRUNK | 4.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SYLAWARD MTB BILLS CREEK LOOP | 3.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SYLAWARD MTB LAKEVIEW LOOP | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SYLAWARD MTB RIDGE LOOP | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
| SYLAWARD MTB COGS LOOP | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | — | Yes | — |
Historical Trends — Irondale
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 12,744 | $50,157 |
| 2015 | 12,796 | $47,351 |
| 2017 | 12,809 | $50,440 |
| 2019 | 13,122 | $56,445 |
| 2021 | 13,518 | $63,010 |
| 2023 | 13,519 | $71,240 |
Museums in Irondale
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHRISTENBERRY PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2057262011 | $208,251,061 | |
| SAMFORD ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2057262011 | $208,251,061 | |
| BIRMINGHAM ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 2058790409 | $8,932,428 | |
| MCWANE SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 200 19TH STREET N | 2057148347 | $8,814,675 |
| ALTAMONT SCHOOL | ART MUSEUM | 2058792006 | $6,772,233 | |
| BIRMINGHAM LANDMARKS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2052522262 | $3,837,208 | |
| BIRMINGHAM CIVIL RIGHTS INSTITUTE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2053289696 | $2,736,160 | |
| VULCAN PARK AND MUSEUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2059331409 | $1,349,832 | |
| ALDRIDGE GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2056828019 | $538,889 | |
| HISTORIC BETHEL BAPTIST CHURCH | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $528,066 | ||
| ALABAMA SPORTS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2053236665 | $488,198 | |
| ENDOWMENT FOR MCWANE SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2057148300 | $465,927 | |
| ALABAMA WILDLIFE CENTER | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 2056637930 | $440,703 | |
| SLOSS FURNACES | HISTORY MUSEUM | $375,106 | ||
| SLOSS FURNACES NATIONAL HISTORIC LANDMARK | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2053241911 | $375,106 | |
| ALABAMA JAZZ HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | $368,247 | ||
| ALABAMA CENTER FOR AMERICAN HISTORY | HISTORY MUSEUM | $312,533 | ||
| SOUTHERN MUSEUM OF FLIGHT | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 4343 73RD STREET NORTH | 2058338226 | $233,359 |
| HEART GALLERY OF ALABAMA | ART MUSEUM | 2054451293 | $223,739 | |
| BIRMINGHAM HISTORY CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM | 1807 THIRD AVENUE NORTH | 2052024146 | $188,366 |
| BIRMINGHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2052511880 | $136,632 | |
| MCCOY CENTER FOR COMMUNITY SERVICE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2053272957 | $95,811 | |
| BARE HANDS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | $54,487 | ||
| BIRMINGHAM MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 2052542565 | $25,404 | |
| ALABAMA GOSPEL MUSIC CULTURAL ARTS CENTER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2054472208 | $21,884 | |
| BIRMINGHAM JEFFERSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY TERM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $16,565 | ||
| ALABAMA MENS HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 800 LAKESHORE DRIVE | 2057262362 | $7,618 |
| 81ST ARMY RESERVE COMMAND HISTORICAL HOLDING | GENERAL MUSEUM | 255 WEST OXMOOR ROAD | ||
| 9TH AND 10TH (HORSE) CAVALRY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 520 16TH ST N | ||
| A.M. BROWN HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 319 4TH TERRACE | ||
| ALABAMA FOLK ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 2053214929 | ||
| ALABAMA HISTORICAL RADIO SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 600 N 18TH STREET | 2059677000 | |
| ALABAMA HUMANITIES FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1100 IRELAND WAY SUITE #202 | 2055583980 | |
| ALABAMA MUSEUM OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2059344475 | ||
| ALABAMA NATIONAL GUARD HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2058330135 | ||
| ALABAMA NEGRO LEAGUE BASEBALL MUSEUM FOUNDATION | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ALABAMA ZOOLOGICAL SOCIETY | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 2058790458 | ||
| ARLINGTON ANTEBELLUM HOME & GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 331 COTTON AVE SW | 2057805656 | |
| ARLINGTON HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ARMED FORCES MUSEUM OF ALABAMA | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3520 LORNA RIDGE DRIVE | 2055667257 | |
| BARBER VINTAGE MOTORSPORT MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2056997275 | ||
| BIRMINGHAM BLACK RADIO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| BIRMINGHAM BOTANICAL GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2612 LANE PARK ROAD | 2054143900 | |
| CENTER POINT WOMENS PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| CLAY LEGACY ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2056815158 | ||
| DISCOVERY 2000 | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2055582003 | ||
| DIVINE DESTINYS DANCE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DON KRESGE MEMORIAL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2058226759 | ||
| DURBIN GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8005235793 | ||
| EIGHTH AIR FORCE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| FORTSON MUSEUM & ARCHIVES | HISTORY MUSEUM | |||
| GARDENDALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2056315662 | ||
| HOOVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 569 PARK AVENUE | 2058229392 | |
| IRONDALE AL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LEDS SCENIC BYWAY MANAGEMENT TEAM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| LEEDS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2056992721 | ||
| MUSEUM OF URBAN ART | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2058218119 | ||
| MUSTANG MUSEUM OF AMERICA | ART MUSEUM | |||
| NATIONAL HUGUENOT SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2062823043 | ||
| ROEBUCK SPRINGS HISTORIC PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SAMUEL ULLMAN MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2059345634 | ||
| SOUTHERN ENVIRONMENTAL CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 2052264934 | ||
| SPRINGVILLE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2054672339 | ||
| THOMAS BASS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 1129 MONTEVALLO ROAD SOUTHWEST | 2056992721 | |
| VESTAVIA HILLS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2059780155 | ||
| VISUAL ARTS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2059756436 |
Libraries in Irondale
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIRMINGHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY | 2100 PARK PLACE | 0.0 | 2,186,746 | |||
| HOOVER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 200 MUNICIPAL DRIVE | 0.0 | 682,488 | |||
| HOMEWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1721 OXMOOR ROAD | 0.0 | 425,143 | |||
| VESTAVIA HILLS LIBRARY IN THE FOREST | 1221 MONTGOMERY HIGHWAY | 0.0 | 396,297 | |||
| TRUSSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 201 PARKWAY DRIVE | 0.0 | 292,529 | |||
| MOUNTAIN BROOK - EMMET O'NEAL LIBRARY | 50 OAK STREET | 0.0 | 200,684 | |||
| NORTH SHELBY LIBRARY | 5521 CAHABA VALLEY ROAD | 0.0 | 180,000 | |||
| GARDENDALE - MARTHA MOORE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 995 MT. OLIVE ROAD | 0.0 | 113,833 | |||
| LEEDS - JANE CULBRETH LIBRARY | 8104 PARKWAY DRIVE | 0.0 | 46,400 | |||
| FULTONDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 500 BYRD LANE | 0.0 | 40,000 | |||
| PINSON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 4410 MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 38,302 | |||
| TARRANT PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1143 FORD AVENUE | 0.0 | 24,357 | |||
| IRONDALE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 105 SOUTH 20TH STREET | 0.0 | 21,952 | |||
| MOODY - DORIS STANLEY MEMORIAL LIBRARY | 1515 BOOKMARK LANE | 0.0 | 18,438 | |||
| CHELSEA PUBLIC LIBRARY | 41 WELDON DRIVE | 0.0 | 17,836 | |||
| CLAY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 7257 OLD SPRINGVILLE ROAD | 0.0 | 14,088 | |||
| SPRINGVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 6496 U.S. HIGHWAY 11 | 0.0 | 10,424 | |||
| VINCENT - LALLOUISE F. MCGRAW LIBRARY | 42860 HIGHWAY 25 | 0.0 | 6,050 | |||
| JEFFERSON COUNTY LIBRARY COOPERATIVE | 2100 PARK PLACE | 0.0 | 2,190 |
Farmers Markets in Irondale
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Center Point Farmer's Market | 2209 Center Point Parkway | ||||
| CENTER POINT PARKWAY MARKET | 335 Polly Reed Road | ||||
| East Lake Farmers Market | 7753 First Avenue, South | 05/02/2015 to 10/10/2015 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Fresh Market at Ross Bridge | 4000 Grand Avenue | ||||
| Gardendale Farmers Market | 857 Main Street | 05/19/2016 to 09/29/2016 | Thu: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Helena Market Days | 4151 Helena Road | ||||
| Irondale Farmers Market | 1906 1st Ave N | ||||
| Jefferson County Truck Growers Association | 344 Finley Ave., West | January to December | Visit | ||
| Leeds Farmer's Market | 6th Street | June to August | Fri:3:00 PM - 6:00 PM; | Visit | |
| LINN PLACE MARKET | 20TH STREET and PARK PLACE | Wed: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | |||
| MOUNT LAUREL FARMERS MARKET | 38 MANNING PLACE | ||||
| Mt Laurel Farmers Market | 5 Mt Laurel Avenue | 05/31/2014 to | Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| RiverchaseUMC Farmer's Market | 1953 Old Hwy 31 | 05/29/2014 to 08/28/2014 | Thu: 1:00 PM-5:00 PM; | Visit | |
| The Market at Pepper Place | 2829 2nd Avenue South | 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017 | Sat: 7:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Trussville Fresh Market | North Mall in Trussville | ||||
| Trussville Springs Farmers Market | 200 Spring St | ||||
| UAB Farmers Market | 18th Street South and 6th Ave. South | 06/03/2016 to 08/26/2016 | Fri: 11:00 AM-2:00 PM; | ||
| URBAN COOKHOUSE FARMER'S MARKET - HOMEWOOD | 2850 19th Street South | 05/30/2015 to 08/15/2015 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| URBAN COOKHOUSE FARMER'S MARKET - THE SUMMIT | 250 Summit Boulevard | 05/28/2015 to 08/13/2015 | Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Valleydale Farmers Market | 4601 Valleydale Rd. | 05/18/2013 to 08/31/2013 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Irondale
5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Hampton Inn & Suites Birmingham Airport Area
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Birmingham-Irondale (East)
Quality Inn Airport - Southeast
Red Roof PLUS
Rime Garden Inn & Suites
Restaurants in Irondale
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Hamburger Heaven
Irondale Cafe
Waffle House
Clinics in Irondale
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Trauma Center
Gas Stations in Irondale
6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
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Golf Courses in Irondale
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Old Overton Club
Pine Tree Country Club
Breweries in Irondale
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabrew | Food & Dining, Beverages, Wine, Alabama, Birmingham, Food And Kindred Products, Flour and other grai | 8916 Parkway E | 2058331716 | |
| Beer Engineers | Brewers | 2147 Riverchase | 2056778024 | |
| Birmingham Coca-cola Bottling | Bottlers, Beverage Manufacturers, Vending Machine Manufacturers, Breweries, Glass Manufacturers, Who | 4600 E Lake Blvd | 2058412653 | |
| Cahaba Brewing Co | Brewers, Deordorant, Soap, Glue, Air Fresheners | 2616 3rd Ave S | 2053077118 | |
| Crestwood Tavern | Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Birmingham Restaurants, Crestwood North | 5500 Crestwood Blvd | Visit | |
| Goldwire Beverage Shop | Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Health & Beauty, Beauty Salons | 613D Goldwire St S W | ||
| Trim Tab Brewing | Breweries, Food & Drink | 2721 5th Ave S | 8285454746 | |
| Watetu Beverage | Food & Dining, Beverages, Breweries, Birmingham, AL, Beer and Ale, Birmingham Beer and Ale, (4), (2 | 161 Citation Ct | 2059160009 | |
| Webbpak Inc | Sugar Manufacturers, Food Processor Manufacturers, Beverage Manufacturers, Flavoring Extract Manufac | 110 Railroad Ave | 2056553500 |
Pharmacies in Irondale
3 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| KMART | 7845 CRESTWOOD BOULEVARD | 205-956-8750 |
| SAM'S CLUB - 8212 | 3900 GRANTS MILL ROAD | 205-956-3987 |
| WAL-MART - 1711 | 1600 MONTCLAIR ROAD | 205-951-0355 |
EV Charging Stations in Irondale
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Southern Co R&D Energy Research Facility | 922 Old Grants Mill Rd | CHARGELAB | 1 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in Irondale
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 1160 TOWER RD (60264) | LTOWER | 89 |
| 230 FRANKLIN GAP ROAD | TOWER | 62 |
| 340 WESTOVER ROAD (60273) | LTOWER | 61 |
Fire Stations in Irondale
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| City of Irondale Fire Department | 5308 Beacon DR | Career | 205-951-1408 |
Bridges in Irondale
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1984 | 815 | 91,688 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1979 | 34 | 58,910 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1979 | 33 | 57,350 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1981 | 56 | 55,750 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1983 | 206 | 37,915 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1983 | 206 | 37,915 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1984 | 807 | 37,915 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1984 | 599 | 35,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1984 | 740 | 35,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1984 | 540 | 35,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1983 | 328 | 35,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1983 | 328 | 35,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1984 | 540 | 35,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1982 | 222 | 29,455 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1981 | 223 | 29,455 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1994 | 215 | 28,675 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 174 | 28,675 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 174 | 28,675 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1994 | 215 | 28,675 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1970 | 180 | 25,205 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1970 | 180 | 25,205 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1981 | 380 | 23,405 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1981 | 365 | 23,405 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1976 | 145 | 20,545 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1976 | 145 | 20,545 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1975 | 261 | 20,545 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1975 | 283 | 20,545 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1975 | 137 | 20,545 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1975 | 137 | 20,545 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1975 | 175 | 20,545 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1955 | 56 | 10,930 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1954 | 36 | 8,800 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1960 | 342 | 7,105 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1984 | 895 | 7,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1984 | 895 | 7,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1970 | 193 | 5,041 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1972 | 165 | 4,755 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1981 | 582 | 4,400 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1981 | 582 | 4,400 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1987 | 208 | 3,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1950 | 186 | 3,000 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1993 | 43 | 2,905 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1986 | 165 | 2,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1974 | 50 | 2,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1972 | 50 | 2,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1987 | 527 | 2,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1990 | 147 | 2,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1993 | 142 | 2,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1981 | 312 | 1,800 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1965 | 198 | 1,582 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1980 | 364 | 1,500 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1948 | 32 | 1,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 283 | 1,300 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1979 | 328 | 1,200 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1981 | 339 | 1,150 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1942 | 38 | 1,100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1984 | 354 | 1,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1982 | 385 | 800 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 1982 | 78 | 500 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1968 | 50 | 500 | F | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel | 1950 | 47 | 92 | P |
Amtrak Stations in Irondale
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham, AL | 1801 Morris Avenue | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near Irondale
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ALABAMA POWER COMPANY (POWELL AVENUE STEAM PLANT) | 1830 POWELL AVE S | JEFFERSON |
| INTERSTATE LEAD CO. (ILCO) | 1247 BORDEN AVENUE | JEFFERSON |
Airports Near Irondale
35 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport | BHM | Large Airport |
| Shelby County Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Addison Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Albertville Regional Airport/Thomas J Brumlik Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bessemer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bibb County Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Charles C Killough Field | — | Small Airport |
| Chilton County Airport / Gragg-Wade Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cullman Regional Airport-Folsom Field | — | Small Airport |
| Dugger's Field | — | Small Airport |
| Flying X Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fricks Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hawk Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lay Landing | — | Small Airport |
| Lazy Eight Airpark Llc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mayfield (Private) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Merkel Field Sylacauga Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moore Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Aero Lake Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| New Horizon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Northeast Alabama Regional Airport | GAD | Small Airport |
| Parker Field | — | Small Airport |
| Peterson Field | — | Small Airport |
| Robbins Field | — | Small Airport |
| Rocky Springs Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| St Clair County Airport | PLR | Small Airport |
| Talladega Municipal Airport | ASN | Small Airport |
| Thomas C Russell Field | ALX | Small Airport |
| Town & Country Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Tranquility Base Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tri-L Acres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Turkey Creek Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Walker County Airport Bevill Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ware Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Willow Point Airport | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Irondale
19 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Birmingham Police Headquarters | 1710 1st Avenue North | |
| Gardendale Police Dept | 1309 Decatur Highway | |
| Harpersville PD | ||
| Homewood City Police Department | 1833 29th Avenue | |
| Homewood Police Department | 90 Bagby Drive | |
| Hoover Police Substation | ||
| Irondale Police Department | 100 20th Street South | |
| Jefferson County Sheriff Office | Mount Olive Road | |
| Jefferson County Sheriff's Office | 2200 8th Avenue North | |
| Leeds Police | ||
| Midfield Police Department | 725 Bessemer Road | |
| Morris Police | ||
| Springville Police | ||
| Tarrant Police Station | 2593 Commerce Circle | |
| Trussville Police | ||
| Trussville Police Satellite Office | ||
| Trussville Police Satellite Office | ||
| University of Alabama at Birmingham Police Department | ||
| Vestavia Hills Police Department | 1032 Montgomery Highway |
Grocery Stores in Irondale
9 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| B&j Food Mart | Convenience Store | 1661 Floyd Bradford Rd |
| Circle K 2723805 | Convenience Store | 1816 Crestwood Blvd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 9390 | Other | 1721 Crestwood Blvd |
| Irondale Bp | Convenience Store | 5400 Beacon Dr |
| Irondale Chevron | Convenience Store | 1804 Crestwood Blvd |
| Kent Kwik 933 | Convenience Store | 4623 Grantswood Ct |
| Las Macarenas | Grocery Store | 1955 Alton Rd |
| Publix Alabama LLC 1831 | Supermarket | 1288 Grants Mill Rd |
| Race Course BP | Convenience Store | 1125 Gadsden Hwy |
Treatment Centers in Irondale
13 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aletheia House | Substance Abuse | 205-324-6502 |
| Aletheia House | Substance Abuse | 205-324-6502 |
| Aletheia House - Men Only | Substance Abuse | 205-328-3600 |
| Birmingham Metro Treatment Center - Metro Treatment of Alabama LP | Substance Abuse | 205-941-1799 |
| Birmingham VA Healthcare System - Birmingham East VA East Clinic | Both | 205-957-5300 |
| Eastside CMHC - Jefferson County | Mental Health | 205-836-7283 |
| Fellowship House Inc | Substance Abuse | 205-933-2430 |
| Gateway | Mental Health | 205-510-2600 |
| Glenwood Inc - Main Campus | Mental Health | 205-969-2880 |
| Hill Crest Behavioral Health Services | Both | 205-833-9000 |
| Princeton Baptist Medical Center | Mental Health | 205-783-3650 |
| Tri County Treatment Center - Metro Treatment of Alabama LP | Substance Abuse | 205-836-3345 |
| Zukoski Outpatient | Substance Abuse | 205-785-5787 |
DOL Wage Violations in Irondale
1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $1,357 in back wages owed to 13 employees.
1
Violations
$1,357
Back Wages Owed
13
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apple Tree Day Care & Learning Academy | — | — | 35210 | — | 1 | $1,357 | $104 | 13 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Irondale
34 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ADVOCATE MINISTRIES INC | 4445 CRESCENT RD |
| BROOKVIEW WESLEYAN CHURCH | 3699 BELMONT RD |
| COVENANT PASTORS INTERNATIONAL INC | 1925 2ND AVE S |
| EPISCOPAL FOUNDATION OF JEFFERSON COUNTY ST MARTINS IN THE PINES | 4941 MONTEVALLO RD |
| EPWORTH HOUSE-A METHODIST HOME FOR THE AGING INC | 1520 COOPER HILL RD |
| ETERNAL WORD TELEVISION NETWORK INC | 5817 OLD LEEDS RD |
| EWTN NEWS INC | 5817 OLD LEEDS RD |
| EWTN PUBLISHING INC | 5817 OLD LEEDS RD |
| FAITH HOPE AND CHARITY MINISTRIES | 5209 STARLITE DR |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH | 6001 OLD LEEDS RD |
| FRANKLIN OUTREACH MINISTRIES | 4125 PINE ST |
| GLOBAL UNITED APPEAL FUND INC | 100 DERBY PKWY |
| GOSPEL TRAVELERS INC | 132 TRILLIUM DR |
| HOPE LUTHERAN CHURCH | 4800 MONTEVALLO RD |
| HUB COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT CORPORATION | 100 DERBY PKWY |
| INTERNATIONAL MINISTRY HOUSE OF THE KING JESUS | 5358 OPORTO MADRID BLVD S |
| LIFE OF FAITH CHURCH INC | 965 GRANTSWOOD TRL |
| METHODIST HOME FOR THE AGING | 1520 COOPER HILL RD |
| METHODIST HOME FOR THE AGING | 1520 COOPER HILL RD |
| METHODIST HOME FOR THE AGING | 1520 COOPER HILL RD |
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What is the population of Irondale?
Irondale has a population of 13,462 residents and is located in Alabama. The population density is 777 people per square mile, spread across 17.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.3% female and 52.7% male.
Is Irondale expensive to live in?
Irondale is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $71,240, 5% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $250,000 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,177 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Irondale safe?
The violent crime rate in Irondale is 468 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,253 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Irondale receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Irondale?
Irondale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 45°F in January, while summers reach an average of 82°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 56.6 inches, with 1.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.
How is the job market in Irondale?
The unemployment rate in Irondale is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,376. There are 22,923 business establishments in the area, including 1,550 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 10.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Irondale?
The median home value in Irondale is $250,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $283,718. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,177. Fair market rent is $772 for a 1-bedroom and $936 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 61.2%. The average annual property tax is $5,063.
How are the schools in Irondale?
Schools in Irondale have an average test score of 4.6 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 45.1% of adults in Irondale hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 94.6% have completed high school. 17.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Irondale?
The obesity rate in Irondale is 33.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 11.4% of adults are smokers. 23.1% are physically inactive. 22.5% of residents report depression. 8.7% lack health insurance. 79.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:900.
What is transportation like in Irondale?
The average commute in Irondale is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Irondale?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Irondale is 62.9% White, 29.3% Black or African American, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 92.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 7.2% speak Spanish. 7.2% of the population are military veterans. 12.9% of residents have a disability. 91.1% have health insurance coverage.
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