Ironwood, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Iron County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

5,004 Population 760/sq mi density

$37,191 Median Income $32,293 per capita

$74,900 Home Value $99,048 Zillow

$555 Median Rent 28.6% income on rent

40°F Avg Temperature 253 sunny days/yr

164 Violent Crime/100K 1,843 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$37,191 median income, 6.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$74,900 home value, $555/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

164 violent crimes/100K

C+

Education

2.6 / 5.0

19.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

39.4%

23% above US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

20.7%

48% above US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

30.5%

53% above US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

5,870

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

39.4% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

11.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

7.3% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

35.7% avg 29%

Asthma

12.4% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.8%

COPD

10.1%

Stroke

3.8%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

20.7% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

17.8% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

28.9% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

36.4%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

30.5%

Frequent Mental Distress

21.8%

Frequent Physical Distress

16.3%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

77.6%

Annual Dental Visit

60.9%

Health Insurance

93.2% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

8.1% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:6,178

patients per provider

Dentists

1:2,075

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:623

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

8.5 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

47.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,870

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	39.4%
Diabetes	11.9%
Heart Disease	7.3%
High Blood Pressure	35.7%
Asthma	12.4%
Cancer	7.8%
COPD	10.1%
Stroke	3.8%

Behavioral

Smoking	20.7%
Binge Drinking	17.8%
Physical Inactivity	28.9%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	36.4%
Insufficient Sleep	30.2%

Mental & Distress

Depression	30.5%
Frequent Mental Distress	21.8%
Frequent Physical Distress	16.3%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	77.6%
Annual Dental Visit	60.9%
Health Insurance	93.2%
Uninsured	8.1%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:6,178
Dentist Ratio	1:2,075
Mental Health Ratio	1:623
Food Env Index	8.5/10
Exercise Access	47.1%
Premature Death Rate	5,870/100K