Iron City, TN
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
10/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
4/10
school
Colleges
3/10
accessibility
Hospitals
7/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
226
332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
61.4%
64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$17,500
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
45.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$54,700
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$542
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$441
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.5%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Lawrence County
3
Lawrenceburg Urban Area
3
Tennessee
5
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Lawrence County
4
Lawrenceburg Urban Area
4
Tennessee
5
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | 1 | 39 |
| Feb | 5 | 1 | 43 |
| Mar | 5 | 0 | 51 |
| Apr | 5 | 0 | 59 |
| May | 5 | 0 | 68 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 75 |
| Jul | 5 | 0 | 79 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 78 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 60 |
| Nov | 5 | 0 | 50 |
| Dec | 5 | 0 | 41 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.
Liberal (33%) (65%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 81%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 4, TN State Senate District 26, TN State House District 70, TNSchools
Rogers High School
6 miles, S
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3.7
South Lawrence Elementary
8 miles, E
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2.3
Wilson High School
8 miles, SW
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3.2
Loretto High School
8 miles, E
•
2.8
Colleges
Heritage Christian University
12 miles, SW
•
1.4
University of North Alabama
16 miles, SW
•
1.9
Northwest-Shoals Community College
20 miles, SW
•
1.4
Career Beauty College
21 miles, NE
Hospitals
North Alabama Medical Center
16 miles, SW
•
2.3
Southern Tennessee Regional Health System Lawrence
20 miles, E
•
4.1
Shoals Hospital
20 miles, SW
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2.3
Helen Keller Hospital
20 miles, SW
•
4.1
Airports
Huntsville International Airport-Carl T Jones Field
53 miles, SE
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1.4
Nashville International Airport
92 miles, NE
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3.7
Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport
111 miles, S
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2.3
Golden Triangle Regional Airport
123 miles, SW
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