Livability Score

71
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Main Street Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Iron County Ice Arena
Stadium
Iron County Historical Museum
Museum
Food and Drink (6) F
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
The Stand Food And Ice Cream Drive In
Fast Food
UP North Bar & Grill
Bar
Scott's Subs
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (2) F
Angeli's Supermarket
Grocery Store
Family Foods
Grocery Store
Parks (12) A+
Unknown Name
Park
Nanaimo Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Iron River Skate Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Bachman Park
Park
Segundo Park
Park
Mattioli Park
Park
Hoover Park
Park
Ice Lake Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Sunset Lake Park
Park
Shops (7) F
Krist
Convenience Store
Holiday
Convenience Store
Krist Express
Convenience Store
West End Home Furnishings
Furniture
Family Dollar
Discount Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Ace Hardware
Home Improvement
Dollar General
Discount Store
Krist
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Iron River.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.3% F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Iron River is 78/100 - which is 12% lower than Michigan.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. A+
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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crime C-

Iron River crime rates are 1,133 per 100k, which is 43% lower than Michigan
Property Crime
566 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
566 crimes per 100k F
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employment F

The median income in Iron River is $37,452 - which is 26% lower than Michigan.
Med. Household Income
$37,452 F
Unemployment Rate
2.4% A
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. B+
Iron River Police Department
Police
West Iron County Fire Department
Fire Station
Aspirus Iron River Hospital
Hospital
UP Health System - Iron River
Clinic
Caspian Gastra Fire Department
Fire Station
Caspian City Police Department
Police
Gaastra Police Station
Police
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing A+

Iron River home prices are $53,100 - which is 58% lower than Michigan
Home Price
$53,100 F
Home Appreciation Rate
9% B+
Home Affordability
1.4x (home price to income ratio) A+
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schools D

The Iron River graduation rate is 85% - which is 1% lower than Michigan
School Test Scores
40% F
High School Grad. Rates
85% C+
Elementary Schools (2) F
Stambaugh Elementary School
West Iron County Middle School
High Schools (1) F
West Iron County High School
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  • Iron River has a Livability Score of 71/100, which is considered excellent
  • Iron River crime rates are 43% lower than the Michigan average
  • Cost of living in Iron River is 12% lower than the Michigan average
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Iron River? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Nanaimo Park
      Unknown Name
      Iron River Skate Park
      Unknown Name
      Bachman Park
      Segundo Park
      Mattioli Park

      Entertainment

      Iron County Ice Arena
      Iron County Historical Museum

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      McDonald's
      The Stand Food And Ice Cream Drive In
      UP North Bar & Grill
      Scott's Subs
      Unknown Name

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Iron River? Of all people who commute, 0.3% take public transportation in Iron River.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      2% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Iron River? The cost of living in Iron River is 78/100 - which is 12% lower than Michigan.
      Iron River
      78

      22% less expensive than average

      Michigan
      89

      11% less expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Iron River? Iron River crime rates are 1,133, which are 43% lower than Michigan
      Total Crime
      1,133 per 100k people

      51% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 89

      51% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      3%

      Year over year crime is up

      F Employment

      What is the median income in Iron River? The median income in Iron River is $37,452 which is 26% lower than Michigan.
      Median household income
      $37,45232% lower than the US average
      Income per capita
      $23,18422% lower than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      2%

      48% lower than the US average

      B Health & Safety

      Is Iron River a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Aspirus Iron River Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Doctors

      A+ Housing

      What are Iron River home prices? Iron River home prices are $53,100 - which is 58% lower than Michigan
      Median home value
      $53,10071% lower than the US average
      Median rent price
      $49448% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      64%

      equal to the US average

      D Schools

      Does Iron River have good schools? The Iron River graduation rate is 85% - which is 1% lower than Michigan
      High school grad. rates
      85%

      3% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      40%

      17% lower than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      15:1

      8% lower than the US average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Iron River a good place to live? Iron River has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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