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Living in Iron City, GA

Iron City is a tiny town of 371 people in Seminole County, Georgia. It's about 38 miles from Dothan, AL and 191 miles from Atlanta, GA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 59°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $108k and rent runs about $728 a month.

371people
$108kTypical home
$728/moRent
91° / 59°Summer / winter
0"Snow
265Sunny days
110Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 371
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 464 people per sq mi
  • 191 mi to Atlanta, GA
  • 38 mi to Dothan, AL
  • 16 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $108k (≈$684/mo)
  • Median rent $728/mo
  • Median household income $47k
  • Property tax about 0.8% of value
  • 6.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 91°F
  • Winter highs around 59°F
  • Steamy summers (dew point 72°F)
  • 265 sunny days a year (118 totally clear)
  • 100 cloudy days a year
  • 31 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 110 days a year with rain or snow
  • Basically no snow
  • Snow days are rare
  • 7 days a year over 100°F
  • Rarely drops below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (70 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (766 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 41
  • 30% of households have kids
  • 24% are 65 or older
  • 19% have a college degree
  • Mixed community
  • 3% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 26 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 43 mi to DHN airport
  • 146 mi to PNS (major hub)
  • 147 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 71% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1982
  • 68% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 167 ft
  • 66 mi to the ocean
  • 8 mi to a big lake
  • 32 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 12 mi to the nearest campground
  • 4 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 30 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 1 museum within 25 mi
  • No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 35 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 44% of Georgia districts (reading)
  • 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 12 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 36 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 28 mi to the nearest vet
  • 38 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 14 congregations per 10k people
  • 34 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Seminole County: R+40 in 2024
  • Georgia: Purple — split almost evenly

Natural hazards

  • High hurricane risk
  • High tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Low flood risk
  • Moderate drought risk
  • Very low winter storm risk
  • Moderate heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.

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