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Irvington, IA

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Irvington is a small town in Iowa with a population of 81. Residents earn $72,386 per year, which is 4% below the national average.

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
81 Population 80/sq mi density
$72,386 Median Income $39,896 per capita
46°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$72,386 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $72,386
4% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.9%
20% lower than US avg

How Irvington Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population81
Median Age46.9 yrs
Density80/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Veterans57.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$72,386
Per Capita$39,896
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty9.9%
County GDP$1,399M
Commute12 min

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain34.1 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation1,155 ft (352 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.73

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 27%
Commute12 min
Broadband39.0%
Libraries11

Is Irvington a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Irvington receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Irvington stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Irvington is $72,386, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 9.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Irvington experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Irvington has a population of 81 with a density of 80 people per square mile. The median age is 46.9 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

81
Total Population
80
People / sq mi
46.9yrs
Median Age
21% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.1%
Female 51.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Irvington vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Irvington vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Irvington is $72,386, which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes.

Income: Irvington vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$72,386
4% below US avg
Per Capita Income$39,896
Avg Weekly Wage$1,015
IRS Avg AGI$79,103

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate9.9%
20% below US avg
Establishments (County)644
County GDP$1,399M

Business (County)

Restaurants33
Healthcare33
Retail71
Manufacturing29

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,442
27% above US avg
Cost of Living87.80 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time11.7 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Irvington has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 34.1 inches. The area enjoys 260 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-9°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.0°F
15% below US avg
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall34.1 inches
10% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,155 ft (352 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density80/sq mi
Coordinates43.0129°N, 94.1957°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS19109
It is classified as Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K. 0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 44.2-point margin. 39.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71.4%
D 27.3%

Winner: Republican by 44.2 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score5.73
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density80/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access39.0%
Public Libraries11
Healthcare Facilities33
Restaurants33
Retail Stores71

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)3

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute11.7 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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