Ironton Town, WI

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 4/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
572 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
87.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$77,500 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$311,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$679 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$913 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
80.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sauk County
2
Baraboo Urban Area
2
Wisconsin
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Sauk County
5
Baraboo Urban Area
5
Wisconsin
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 11 17
Feb 1 9 22
Mar 2 6 33
Apr 4 2 45
May 4 0 57
Jun 5 0 67
Jul 5 0 71
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 2 0 48
Nov 2 3 35
Dec 1 11 22

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 49% of residents leaning left and 47% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (49%) (47%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 55%
Hillary Clinton 40%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, WI State Senate District 17, WI Assembly District 50, WI
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Schools

Weston High
4 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Weston Elementary
4 miles, SW • 2.3 star
Weston Middle
4 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Southwest Wisconsin Technical College
45 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Reedsburg Area Medical Center
8 miles, E • 3.2 star
Richland Hospital
17 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Mile Bluff Medical Center
18 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

La Crosse Regional Airport
61 miles, NW • 1 star
Dubuque Regional Airport
82 miles, SW • 1 star
Central Wisconsin Airport
90 miles, NE • 1 star
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