Ironton, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Richland County County
Ironton, WI
At a Glance
How Ironton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ironton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Ironton a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Ironton residents earn a median household income of $46,250 , which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,877. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 542 business establishments, including 35 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Ironton is $85,000 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $301,514. Median rent is $950/month, with 24.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1965.
Education
7.0% of adults in Ironton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below the national average). 91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Ironton has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches.