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Iron County

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Median Home$182,789
Median Rent$751/month
Population6,210
Leading IndustriesTransportation · Wholesale Trade3% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆+23.2% over 2 years
Retirees33% of residentstop 2% nationally
Homeowners89% of occupied units
NotableTransit70/100 · excellent transit access
NotableVeteran Community9% of residents · top 20% nationally
Iron County
WI

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Iron County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Iron County is approximately 7.172% (7.202% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Iron County?

The median home value in Iron County is $183k. The median monthly rent is $751. Annual property taxes average $2k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Iron County?

Home values in Iron County have increased 23.2% over the past two years. This indicates a strong appreciation trend. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Iron County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $741/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $32k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Iron County is $60k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Iron County?

The largest employment sectors in Iron County are public administration (25%) and retail (13%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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