Median Income
$53,795
28% lower than US avg
Home Value
$169,100
40% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
403/100K
6% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
2.9%
91% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$889
24% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
44.8%
40% higher than US avg
Unemployment
11.9%
231% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
32.5%
162% higher than US avg
How Irwin Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,801
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density602/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 56%
Veterans14.8%
Economy
D
Median Income$53,795
Per Capita$27,830
Unemployment11.9%
Poverty32.5%
County GDP$5,253M
Commute24 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$169,100
Rent$889
Ownership82.1%
Zillow$267,540
Housing Units750
Rent Burden51.0%
Crime
F
Violent403/100K
Property3,077/100K
Health
Obesity44.8%
Uninsured19.6%
Smoking22.0%
Depression26.5%
Heart Disease7.8%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain47.8 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation491 ft (150 m)
Education
F
Bachelor's+2.9%
High School+83.6%
Graduate+1.4%
School Score5.04
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 37%
Commute24 min
Broadband70.0%
EV Stations2
Libraries3
Is Irwin a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Irwin receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Irwin has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Irwin is $53,795, 28% below the national average of $75,149. At 11.9%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 32.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Irwin is $169,100, 40% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $889 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 403 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,077 per 100,000, 57% above the national average.
Education
2.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.
Climate & Weather
Irwin enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Irwin has a population of 1,801 with a density of 602 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55.4% female and 44.6% male. The city is predominantly White (56%), with 8.4% Hispanic, 35.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.9% of residents. 14.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 30.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.6% have health insurance coverage.
Population
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
98.9%
26% above US avg
Spanish
1.1%
92% below US avg
The median household income in Irwin is $53,795, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,830 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,241, 13% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 11.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 32.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,236 business establishments, including 162 restaurants. The cost of living index is 93.7, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 4.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $53,795 |
| 28% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $27,830 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,241 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $84,245 |
| Gini Index | 0.459 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 11.9% |
| 231% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 32.5% |
| 162% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 2,236 |
| County GDP | $5,253M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 162 |
| Healthcare | 186 |
| Retail | 272 |
| Manufacturing | 55 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,400 |
| 3% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 93.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.01% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 94.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.6% |
The median home value in Irwin is $169,100, 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $267,540, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $889 (24% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $982 for a one-bedroom to $1,155 for a two-bedroom apartment. 82.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 750 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1973. The average annual property tax is $3,400. 51.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $169,100 |
| 40% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $267,540 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $889 |
| 24% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 51.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $928 |
| 1 Bedroom | $982 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,155 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,450 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,699 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 82.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 82.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.9% |
| Housing Units | 750 |
| Median Year Built | 1973 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,400 |
| 3% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.01% |
In Irwin, 44.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.8% of residents, above the national average. 39.3% have high blood pressure. 22.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.4% report binge drinking. 38.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 22.3% experience frequent mental distress. 19.6% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,447. The dentist ratio is 1:2,490. 72.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Irwin vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 44.8% |
| 40% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 16.9% |
| Heart Disease | 7.8% |
| High Blood Pressure | 39.3% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 11.2% |
| Cancer | 6.8% |
| Stroke | 4.9% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 22.0% |
| 57% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 14.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 38.3% |
| Depression | 26.5% |
| Mental Distress | 22.3% |
| Physical Distress | 19.1% |
| Short Sleep | 43.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.6% |
| Uninsured | 19.6% |
| 128% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,447 |
| Dentists | 1:2,490 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,503 |
| Checkup Rate | 78.6% |
| Dental Visits | 47.2% |
| Premature Death | 11,214/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.2/10 |
| Exercise Access | 72.7% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 186 |
Irwin has a violent crime rate of 403 per 100,000 residents, 6% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,077 per 100,000, 57% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Irwin receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Irwin vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 402.9/100K |
| 6% above US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,076.9/100K |
| 57% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 14 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Irwin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 80°F in July. The area gets 310 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 2.1 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 491 feet.
Temperature
42°F Jan (5°C)
80°F Jul (27°C)
| Annual Average | 60.9°F |
| 13% above US avg |
| January Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| July Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 491 ft (150 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 602/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.6939°N, 80.8223°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Lancaster County County |
| Nearest Airport | Charlotte/Douglas International (CLT)
37 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
47.8"
26% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
4.76"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 79.4 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 42.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 52.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Very Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
31 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.5 on Aug 23, 2025.
| Apr 13, 1998 |
9 km S of Kershaw, South Carolina |
M3.9 |
32 km |
| Jun 29, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.6 |
59 km |
| Jun 29, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.5 |
59 km |
| Jun 26, 2022 |
6 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.4 |
59 km |
| May 9, 2022 |
5 km ESE of Elgin, South Carolina |
M3.3 |
60 km |
| Jun 5, 1998 |
4 km SSE of Mooresville, North Carolina |
M3.2 |
96 km |
| Aug 8, 1993 |
12 km ENE of Aiken, South Carolina |
M3.2 |
141 km |
| Aug 23, 2025 |
3 km N of Coronaca, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
125 km |
| Aug 4, 2007 |
12 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina |
M3.0 |
145 km |
| Feb 16, 2014 |
13 km WNW of Edgefield, South Carolina |
M3.0 |
149 km |
| Jan 29, 1994 |
12 km NNE of Alcolu, South Carolina |
M2.9 |
112 km |
| Feb 18, 2005 |
7 km ENE of Irmo, South Carolina |
M2.9 |
69 km |
| Mar 21, 2011 |
9 km S of Cordova, North Carolina |
M2.9 |
92 km |
| Aug 23, 2025 |
3 km NNW of Coronaca, South Carolina |
M2.9 |
126 km |
| May 10, 2022 |
5 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M2.8 |
58 km |
| Aug 14, 2025 |
7 km N of Columbus, North Carolina |
M2.7 |
144 km |
| Jan 7, 1992 |
5 km NNW of Edgefield, South Carolina |
M2.7 |
141 km |
| Mar 21, 2004 |
16 km ENE of Lake Lure, North Carolina |
M2.7 |
144 km |
| Aug 17, 2021 |
6 km N of Morganton, North Carolina |
M2.7 |
146 km |
| Mar 9, 2024 |
5 km E of Elgin, South Carolina |
M2.7 |
60 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
14 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Ian (2022, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2022 |
Ian |
Category 1 |
215 km |
| 2020 |
Isaias |
Category 1 |
231 km |
| 2019 |
Dorian |
Category 3 |
284 km |
| 2018 |
Florence |
Category 1 |
235 km |
| 2016 |
Matthew |
Category 2 |
214 km |
| 2004 |
Charley |
Category 1 |
214 km |
| 2004 |
Gaston |
Category 1 |
220 km |
| 1999 |
Floyd |
Category 2 |
278 km |
| 1998 |
Bonnie |
Category 3 |
288 km |
| 1996 |
Fran |
Category 3 |
202 km |
| 1996 |
Bertha |
Category 2 |
279 km |
| 1989 |
Hugo |
Category 4 |
25 km |
| 1985 |
Bob |
Category 1 |
279 km |
| 1984 |
Diana |
Category 4 |
244 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
450 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 29 fatalities, 578 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| May 5, 1989 |
EF4 |
33 km |
1 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
84 km |
0 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
58 km |
5 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
25 km |
0 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF4 |
98 km |
7 |
| Apr 8, 1957 |
EF4 |
23 km |
4 |
| Sep 7, 2004 |
EF3 |
52 km |
0 |
| Aug 16, 1994 |
EF3 |
64 km |
0 |
| Aug 16, 1994 |
EF3 |
93 km |
0 |
| Aug 16, 1994 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| Mar 27, 1994 |
EF3 |
56 km |
0 |
| Oct 18, 1990 |
EF3 |
34 km |
0 |
| Mar 28, 1984 |
EF3 |
69 km |
0 |
| Dec 13, 1973 |
EF3 |
99 km |
1 |
| Apr 18, 1969 |
EF3 |
70 km |
0 |
| Mar 31, 2022 |
EF2 |
70 km |
0 |
| May 5, 2020 |
EF2 |
22 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF2 |
80 km |
0 |
| Feb 6, 2020 |
EF2 |
76 km |
0 |
| Feb 6, 2020 |
EF2 |
92 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: BURNING UNIT (5,567 ac, 2010).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2010 |
BURNING UNIT |
5,567 |
56 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
5,322 |
74 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
3,968 |
99 km |
| 2010 |
C-94-95 133 RX |
3,192 |
83 km |
| 1991 |
UNNAMED |
3,094 |
54 km |
| 2010 |
UNNAMED |
2,909 |
82 km |
| 1985 |
UNNAMED |
2,743 |
98 km |
| 2015 |
UNNAMED |
2,690 |
56 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,514 |
89 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
2,458 |
59 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,395 |
81 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,362 |
76 km |
| 2008 |
05/05 RX BURN |
2,351 |
53 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,274 |
59 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,237 |
89 km |
| 2010 |
C-142 RX |
2,149 |
84 km |
| 2007 |
06-09 RX BURN |
2,054 |
54 km |
| 2022 |
SCCRR-FY22-RX-PRESCRIBED FIRE |
2,039 |
52 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
2,024 |
79 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
2,000 |
86 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
42°F (5°C) |
4.5 in |
Coldest |
| February |
45°F (7°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| March |
52°F (11°C) |
4.8 in |
Wettest |
| April |
60°F (16°C) |
3.0 in |
Driest |
| May |
68°F (20°C) |
3.5 in |
|
| June |
75°F (24°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| July |
80°F (27°C) |
4.8 in |
Warmest |
| August |
78°F (25°C) |
4.5 in |
|
| September |
72°F (22°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| October |
61°F (16°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| November |
52°F (11°C) |
3.3 in |
|
| December |
44°F (7°C) |
3.4 in |
|
Irwin has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 42°F in January to 80°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.8") and April the driest (3.0").
Average costs for common services in Irwin. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$234 ($141–$375) |
| Specialist Visit |
$328 ($187–$515) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$187 ($94–$328) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,061 ($750–$4,685) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$122 ($70–$187) |
| Dental Filling |
$234 ($141–$375) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$42 ($23–$70) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$70 ($47–$112) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$281 ($141–$469) |
| Tire Rotation |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$562 ($375–$937) |
| Battery Replacement |
$187 ($94–$328) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$94 ($56–$141) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$84 ($47–$131) |
| HVAC Repair |
$375 ($141–$750) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,559 ($3,748–$11,244) |
| Roof Repair |
$937 ($375–$1,874) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,433 ($5,154–$14,055) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,406 ($469–$3,280) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,055 ($4,685–$28,110) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,685 ($1,874–$9,370) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,406 ($750–$2,811) |
| Will Preparation |
$469 ($187–$937) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,343 ($937–$4,685) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Women's Haircut |
$52 ($28–$94) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$141 ($70–$234) |
| Manicure |
$23 ($14–$42) |
| Pedicure |
$37 ($23–$61) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$75 ($47–$122) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.84 ($2.81–$5.15) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.28 ($2.34–$4.69) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.56 ($2.34–$5.15) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.22 ($2.81–$6.09) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.15 ($3.75–$7.03) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.94 ($0.56–$1.69) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$131 ($75–$234) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$141) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$66 ($37–$112) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$66 ($37–$94) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$61 ($28–$94) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$80 ($47–$141) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$187 ($70–$469) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,874 ($1,124–$3,280) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$66 ($28–$122) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.50–$23) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$94 ($28–$234) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$28 ($14–$70) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,124 ($562–$2,343) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$937 ($469–$1,874) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$375 ($187–$656) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$47 ($23–$94) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$937 ($375–$2,343) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$11,713 ($4,685–$28,110) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$56 ($28–$94) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$94 ($47–$187) |
| Dog Grooming |
$56 ($28–$94) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$37 ($19–$70) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$281 ($141–$469) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$187 ($94–$375) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $962 |
| Toddler | $902 |
| Preschool | $704 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $668 |
| Toddler | $668 |
| Preschool | $620 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Irwin
What is the population of Irwin?
Irwin has a population of 1,801 residents and is located in South Carolina. The population density is 602 people per square mile, spread across 3.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.6 years. The population is 55.4% female and 44.6% male.
Is Irwin expensive to live in?
Irwin is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 93.7 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $53,795, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $169,100 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $889 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Irwin safe?
The violent crime rate in Irwin is 403 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,077 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Irwin receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Irwin?
Irwin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 42°F in January, while summers reach an average of 80°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 47.8 inches, with 2.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in Irwin?
The job market in Irwin faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,241. There are 2,236 business establishments in the area, including 162 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 4.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Irwin?
The median home value in Irwin is $169,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $267,540. For renters, the median monthly rent is $889. Fair market rent is $982 for a 1-bedroom and $1,155 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 82.1%. The average annual property tax is $3,400.
How are the schools in Irwin?
Schools in Irwin score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 2.9% of adults in Irwin hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. 1.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Irwin?
The obesity rate in Irwin is 44.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 22.0% of adults are smokers. 38.3% are physically inactive. 26.5% of residents report depression. 19.6% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 72.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,447.
What is transportation like in Irwin?
The average commute in Irwin is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 94.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Irwin?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Irwin is 56% White, 35.5% Black or African American, 8.4% Hispanic or Latino. 98.9% of residents speak only English at home. 14.8% of the population are military veterans. 30.9% of residents have a disability. 90.6% have health insurance coverage.
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