Iron County, UT
Living in Iron County
Bikeability14
Walkability40
Commute93
Public Transit14
Affordability82
Public Safety68
Airports14
Hospitals100
Colleges15
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools38
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
51kPopulation+6.8k (2010–19)
29 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
30%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
73%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years17%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate24%
Some College40%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree10%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone21%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$52kMedian Household Income+$9.6k (2010–19)
83%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
19 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K22%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K7%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government7%
Private sector70%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation12%
Mgt, science, and arts33%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service21%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home6%
Housing
$214kMedian Home Value+$9k (2010–19)
31%Built 2000 or Later
$690Median Monthly Rent+$134 (2010–19)
51%Owner-Occupied
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home5%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 198917%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 19695%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K13%
$150K to $199K22%
$200K to $249K19%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K16%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K1%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke<1%
Electricity26%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas4%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas65%
Wood5%
Crime
Violent Crime in Iron County
United States45
Utah31
Property Crime in Iron County
United States48
Utah54
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (15%)(77%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton14%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 32 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 39 | 1 | 4 |
| Apr | 45 | 1 | 2 |
| May | 54 | 1 | 0 |
| Jun | 63 | 0 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 1 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 1 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 1 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 1 | 1 |
| Nov | 36 | 1 | 4 |
| Dec | 28 | 1 | 5 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Iron County
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding52
Tornado2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Iron County, UT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Iron County, UT
Moonridge Academy
19 miles, S
Mountain Springs Preparatory Academy
21 miles, SE
Kolob Canyon Rtc
31 miles, S
Lava Heights Academy
45 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Iron County, UT
Southern Utah University
21 miles, SE
Arizona College-Las Vegas
159 miles, SW
Roseman University of Health Sciences
160 miles, SW
Touro University Nevada
160 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Iron County, UT
Cedar City Hospital
20 miles, SE
Milford Valley Memorial Hospital
38 miles, NE
Beaver Valley Hospital
45 miles, NE
Garfield Memorial Hospital
48 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Iron County, UT
Cedar City Regional Airport
18 miles, SE
St George Regional Airport
61 miles, S
McCarran International Airport
162 miles, SW
Provo Municipal Airport
181 miles, NE