Living in Irondale, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Irondale · Census data 2020–2024
Irondale has 272 residents with a median age of 36.3. The median household income is $57,000 (20% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $76,700, the median rent is $950/month.
Irondale is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Irondale at a glance
- Population
- 272
- Median age
- 36.3State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $57,000State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $76,700State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $950/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 82.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 16.2%
- Average commute
- 32 min
Is Irondale a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 64% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 20% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 18.9%; a poverty rate of 23.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Irondale
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Irondale the median home value is $76,700, 77% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $950 per month, which is 30.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $823 a month in housing costs.
Irondale median household income
The median household income in Irondale is $57,000 and the income per person is $28,932. 23.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in Irondale: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 118
- Owner-occupied
- 82.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 17.6%
- Vacant
- 13.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 2.67
Irondale demographics
- Population
- 272
- Median age
- 36.3
- Under 18
- 31.3%
- 65 and older
- 7.4%
- Households
- 102
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 3.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Irondale ›
Education in Irondale
16.2% of adults 25 and older in Irondale have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 6.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Irondale
- Unemployment rate
- 18.9%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 32 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 1%
- Drive alone
- 95.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.2%
Irondale vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irondale | 272 | $57,000 | $76,700 | $950 |
| Wellsville | 3,063 | $31,720 | $78,600 | $823 |
| Stratton | 240 | $39,750 | $57,100 | $725 |
| New Cumberland | 943 | $32,292 | $92,700 | $636 |
| Salineville | 992 | $47,917 | $89,700 | $810 |
| Empire | 242 | $45,208 | — | $789 |
| Newell | 1,246 | $60,278 | $88,100 | $915 |
| La Croft | 915 | $50,054 | $106,100 | — |
| Glenmoor | 1,590 | $73,750 | $155,100 | $957 |
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What is the median household income in Irondale, OH?
The median household income in Irondale is $57,000, 20% lower than the Ohio median of $71,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Irondale?
The median home value in Irondale is $76,700, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in Irondale?
The median gross rent in Irondale is $950 per month, about 30.8% of household income.
Is Irondale, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 64% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 20% lower than the Ohio median; an average commute of 32 minutes; unemployment of 18.9%; a poverty rate of 23.9%.
What is the median age in Irondale?
The median age in Irondale is 36.3 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in Irondale?
The average commute to work in Irondale is 32 minutes; 1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Irondale?
The unemployment rate in Irondale is 18.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Irondale?
16.2% of adults in Irondale have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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