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Living in Irondale, OH

Irondale is a tiny town of 272 people in Jefferson County, Ohio. It's about 14 miles from Weirton, WV and 40 miles from Pittsburgh, PA, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 36°F, with about 30 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $77k and rent runs about $893 a month.

272people
$77kTypical home
$893/moRent
83° / 36°Summer / winter
30"Snow
194Sunny days
152Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 272
  • Part of a metro area
  • About 188 people per sq mi
  • 40 mi to Pittsburgh, PA
  • 14 mi to Weirton, WV
  • 14 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $77k (≈$484/mo)
  • Median rent $893/mo
  • Median household income $58k
  • Property tax about 0.9% of value
  • 10.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 83°F
  • Winter highs around 36°F
  • Somewhat humid summers (dew point 60°F)
  • 194 sunny days a year (56 totally clear)
  • 171 cloudy days a year
  • 60 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 152 days a year with rain or snow
  • 30" of snow a year
  • 11 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 14 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Very low violent crime (113 per 100k), county-wide
  • Low property crime (950 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 36
  • 30% of households have kids
  • 17% are 65 or older
  • 19% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 6% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 29 min
  • 2% walk or take transit to work
  • 26 mi to PIT airport
  • 26 mi to PIT (major hub)
  • 31 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 85% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1938
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Gently rolling terrain
  • Elevation 719 ft
  • 226 mi to the ocean
  • 82 mi to a big lake
  • 15 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 32 mi to the nearest ski area
  • 3 mi to the nearest campground
  • 28 golf courses within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 189 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • 32 bars within 25 mi
  • 56 coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 17 museums within 25 mi
  • 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
  • 16 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 41% of Ohio districts (reading)
  • 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 10 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 30 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 10 mi to the nearest vet
  • 12 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 12 congregations per 10k people
  • 8 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Jefferson County: R+44 in 2024
  • Ohio: R+11 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Moderate tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Moderate flood risk
  • Very low drought risk
  • Moderate winter storm risk
  • Low 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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