Iron Station, NC
Living in Iron Station
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute53
Public Transit1
Affordability100
Public Safety96
Airports75
Hospitals57
Colleges26
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools30
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
580Population-412 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age-1 (2010–19)
3%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
44%Family Households-51% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years32%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Caucasian94%
Multiracial6%
Education
Less than high school25%
High school graduate33%
Some College39%
Bachelor's degree3%
Households
Family household44%
Householder living alone56%
Economy
$25kMedian Household Income-$13k (2010–19)
76%Above Poverty-20% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year-7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K51%
$25K to $49K10%
$50K to $74K3%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector88%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation29%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office26%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van96%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$146kMedian Home Value+$63k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$172 (2010–19)
76%Owner-Occupied-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached66%
Mobile home34%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20095%
Built 1990 to 199925%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197950%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier4%
Home Value
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K43%
$150K to $199K37%
$250K to $299K7%
House Heating Type
Electricity89%
Fuel oil, kerosene6%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Iron Station
United States45
North Carolina20
Charlotte Metro Area22
Lincoln County6
Property Crime in Iron Station
United States48
North Carolina30
Charlotte Metro Area27
Lincoln County24
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (29%)(68%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump75%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 39 | 4 | 2 |
| Feb | 43 | 4 | 1 |
| Mar | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| Apr | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 75 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 50 | 3 | 0 |
| Dec | 42 | 4 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Iron Station
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding29
Tornado17
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Iron Station, NC
Private Schools
Private Schools near Iron Station, NC
Long Shoals Wesleyan Academy
5 miles, SW
Denver Christian Academy
9 miles, E
Assembly of Faith Chr School
10 miles, S
First Wesleyan Christian School
13 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Iron Station, NC
Belmont Abbey College
15 miles, SE
Davidson College
18 miles, E
Lenoir-Rhyne University
22 miles, NW
Johnson C Smith University
22 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Iron Station, NC
Atrium Health Lincoln
4 miles, NW
Caromont Regional Medical Center
12 miles, S
Novant Health Huntersville Medical Center
17 miles, E
Lake Norman Regional Medical Center
18 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Iron Station, NC
Charlotte-Douglas International Airport
20 miles, SE
Greenville Spartanburg International Airport
71 miles, SW
Asheville Regional Airport
78 miles, W
Piedmont Triad International Airport
81 miles, NE