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Ironton, WI
Full City Profile · Wisconsin · Richland County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
288
Population
873/sq mi density
$46,250
Median Income
$26,877 per capita
$85,000
Home Value
$301,514 Zillow
$950
Median Rent
24.4% income on rent
46°F
Avg Temperature
260 sunny days/yr
83
Violent Crime/100K
1,698 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$46,250 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, $950/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
83 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Ironton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. The area receives 43.9 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.
Temperature
18°F Jan (-8°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 46.3°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 957 ft (292 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 873/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.5442°N, 90.1455°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Richland County County |
| Nearest Airport | Tri-County Regional (LNR) 23 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 38.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 51.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 70.0 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 63.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Very Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.1 in | |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.5 in |
Ironton has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 18°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.2") and January the driest (1.0").