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Irondale, MO

Full City Profile · Missouri

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
534 Population 1,008/sq mi density
$31,750 Median Income $17,067 per capita
$100,000 Home Value $173,444 Zillow
$1,000 Median Rent 34.3% income on rent
55°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr
268 Violent Crime/100K 1,544 property/100K
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$31,750 median income, 5.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $1,000/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
268 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Irondale, MO

At a Glance

Median Income
$31,750
58% below
$17,067 per capita
Home Value
$100,000
65% below
Zillow: $173,444
Median Rent
$1,000/mo
14% below
34.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
268/100K
29% below
1,544/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.6%
86% below
79.1% high school+
Unemployment
5.8%
61% above
38.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.0%
34% above
26.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
55°F
259 sunny days/yr

How Irondale Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Irondale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
42%
Home Value
35%
Rent
86%
Poverty
307%
Bachelor's
14%
Unemployment
161%
Crime
71%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Irondale a Good Place to Live?

C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Irondale residents earn a median household income of $31,750 , which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,067. The unemployment rate stands at 5.8% (61% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 38.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Irondale is $100,000 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $173,444. Median rent is $1,000/month, with 34.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 90.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.

Safety & Crime

Irondale reports 268 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 29% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,544/100K.

Education

4.6% of adults in Irondale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below the national average). 79.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Irondale has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Data Overview

People

Population534
Median Age35.6 yrs
Density1,008/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans4.0%

Economy

D
Median Income$31,750
Per Capita$17,067
Unemployment5.8%
Poverty38.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,000
Rent$1,000
Ownership82.4%
Zillow$173,444
Housing Units255
Rent Burden34.3%

Crime

F
Violent268/100K
Property1,544/100K

Health

Obesity43.0%
Diabetes13.3%
Smoking26.4%
Heart Disease8.0%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain42.5 in/yr
AQI41 (Good)
Elevation814 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.6%
High School+79.1%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 77% / D 22%
Commute36 min
Broadband81.9%
EV Stations1

Did You Know?

Irondale was founded in 1807.
The median home in Irondale was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Farmington Regional (15 miles).
15.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.