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Irondale, GA
Full City Profile · Georgia · Clayton County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
8,722
Population
2,760/sq mi density
$61,454
Median Income
$23,567 per capita
$186,700
Home Value
$224,918 Zillow
$1,478
Median Rent
51.0% income on rent
63°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
460
Violent Crime/100K
3,854 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$61,454 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$186,700 home value, $1,478/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
460 violent crimes/100K (21% above avg)
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
24.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$61,454
18% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$23,567
40% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
3.2%
11% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
17.5%
41% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Irondale vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Irondale’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$61,454
82%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$23,567
60%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$40,293
56%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,481
103%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,481
3% above US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
38 min
37% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.8%
16% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
63.5%
13% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$26,282M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
63.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
12.8%
Other
23.7%
Average commute time
38 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
5,233
Restaurants
466
Healthcare
471
Retail
756
Manufacturing
93
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$40,293
44% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,431
2% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
96.3
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $61,454 |
| Per Capita Income | $23,567 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $40,293 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,481 |
| County GDP | $26,282M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 3.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 17.5% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.420 |
| Cost of Living Index | 96.3 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 38 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 63.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 12.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 5,233 |
| Restaurants | 466 |
| Healthcare | 471 |
| Retail | 756 |
| Manufacturing | 93 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $40,293 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,431 |