Median Income
$38,750
48% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
7.8%
77% lower than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.7%
2% higher than US avg
How Ironville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population454
Median Age68.4 yrs
Density582/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Economy
B
Median Income$38,750
Per Capita$25,638
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty12.7%
County GDP$3,758M
Commute13 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
AQI41 (Good)
Rain46.7 in/yr
Elevation687 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.8%
High School+78.9%
School Score5.50
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute13 min
Libraries3
Is Ironville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Ironville receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Ironville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Ironville is $38,750, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 12.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Education
7.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 78.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.5/10.
Climate & Weather
Ironville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Ironville has a population of 454 with a density of 582 people per square mile. The median age is 68.4 years, 76% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).
Population
68.4yrs
Median Age
76% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Ironville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Ironville vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Ironville is $38,750, which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes.
Income: Ironville vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $38,750 |
| 48% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $25,638 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,139 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,553 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 12.7% |
| 2% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,796 |
| County GDP | $3,758M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 131 |
| Healthcare | 156 |
| Retail | 223 |
| Manufacturing | 38 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,902 |
| 11% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 12.8 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $719 |
| 1 Bedroom | $794 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $984 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,277 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,442 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,902 |
| 11% above US avg |
Health Metrics: Ironville vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 91.3% |
| |
| Premature Death | 13,628/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 64.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 156 |
Crime Rates: Ironville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 2 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
Ironville has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
75°F Jul (24°C)
| Annual Average | 53.8°F |
| 0% below US avg |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 75°F (24°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 46.7 inches |
| 23% above US avg |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 41.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 687 ft (209 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 582/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.4575°N, 82.6986°W |
| County FIPS | 21019 |