Iron River Town, WI
Living in Iron River Town
Bikeability34
Walkability42
Commute34
Public Transit46
Affordability78
Public Safety73
Airports1
Hospitals74
Colleges62
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools63
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1kPopulation+18 (2010–19)
58 y Median Age+7 (2010–19)
21%College-Educated-4% (2010–19)
58%Family Households-1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years10%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years37%
75 years and over16%
Diversity
Caucasian98%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate33%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree12%
Graduate degree9%
Households
Family household58%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$53kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+7% (2010–19)
31 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K25%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector76%
Self-employed5%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Sales and office6%
Service33%
Commute
Car, truck, or van93%
Public transportation3%
Walked2%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$154kMedian Home Value+$14k (2010–19)
30%Built 2000 or Later
$585Median Monthly Rent+$268 (2010–19)
42%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached<1%
1 unit, detached84%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home10%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200926%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19696%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier11%
Home Value
Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K24%
$100K to $149K15%
$150K to $199K16%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas38%
Utility gas40%
Wood8%
Crime
Violent Crime in Iron River Town
United States45
Wisconsin35
Bayfield County23
Property Crime in Iron River Town
United States48
Wisconsin37
Bayfield County20
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (53%)(43%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton44%
Donald Trump51%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 11 | 1 | 27 |
| Feb | 16 | 1 | 18 |
| Mar | 27 | 2 | 16 |
| Apr | 40 | 3 | 6 |
| May | 52 | 3 | 1 |
| Jun | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 45 | 3 | 3 |
| Nov | 31 | 2 | 16 |
| Dec | 17 | 1 | 27 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Iron River Town
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding26
Tornado12
Coastal Flooding7
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Iron River Town, WI
Private Schools
Private Schools near Iron River Town, WI
Our Lady of the Lake Catholic School
24 miles, E
Twin Ports Baptist School
31 miles, W
Maranatha Academy
35 miles, W
Cathedral School
36 miles, W
Colleges
Colleges near Iron River Town, WI
Northland College
24 miles, E
University of Wisconsin-Superior
36 miles, W
University of Minnesota-Duluth
38 miles, NW
The College of Saint Scholastica
39 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Iron River Town, WI
Memorial Medical Center
23 miles, E
Hayward Area Memorial Hospital
36 miles, S
Lake View Memorial Hospital
36 miles, N
St Marys Hospital Superior
36 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Iron River Town, WI
Duluth International Airport
44 miles, NW
Range Regional Airport
90 miles, NW
Rhinelander-Oneida County Airport
111 miles, SE
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
116 miles, S