At a Glance
Median Income
$38,750
$25,638 per capita
Bachelor's Degree+
7.8%
78.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
12.7% poverty rate
How Ironville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Ironville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Ironville a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.5 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Ironville residents earn a median household income of $38,750 , which is 48% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $25,638. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,796 business establishments, including 131 restaurants.
Education
7.8% of adults in Ironville hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(77% below the national average).
78.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
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 totals 46.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Data Overview
People
Population454
Median Age68.4 yrs
Density582/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans3.3%
Economy
B
Median Income$38,750
Per Capita$25,638
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty12.7%
County GDP$3,758M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,139
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership83.3%
Zillow$116,773
Housing Units297
Rent Burden24.9%
Health
Obesity31.0%
Premature Death13,628/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Rain46.7 in/yr
AQI42 (Good)
Elevation687 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.8%
High School+78.9%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute13 min
Broadband57.7%
Internet Speed151 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Ironville was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is Greater Portsmouth Regional (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.463 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
24.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 151 Mbps.
There are 131 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.