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Mountain Iron, MN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mountain Iron.

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Community Insights

Transit
82/100
excellent transit access
Veteran Community
10% of residents
top 14% nationally
Leading Industries
Manufacturing · Education · Agriculture & Mining
10% manufacturing
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+25.6% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,855
Households—
Under 18
17.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
36.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
10.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$191,089
Median Gross Rent$917/mo
Owner Occupied
70.5%
Renter Occupied
29.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$82,668
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services0.0%
Manufacturing10.0%
Retail3.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score82 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mountain Iron?›

The total population of Mountain Iron is approximately 2,855. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mountain Iron walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Mountain Iron has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 82/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mountain Iron?›

The housing market in Mountain Iron is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mountain Iron?›

In Mountain Iron, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.