In Iron, Wisconsin, the median home price is $215,248, compared with the Wisconsin median of $341,306; median household income is $60,625; the population is 6,210; schools rate 6.8 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 112.6 per 100k; and the average commute is 21.9 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Iron at a glance
Population
6,210
Median Household Income
$60,625
Typical Home Value
$215,248
School District Rating
6.8
Violent Crime Rate
112.6
Avg Commute Time
21.9
About Iron
Iron has a population of 6,210. The median home value is $215,248, 37% below the Wisconsin median. Median household income is $60,625 (22% below the Wisconsin median). The most populated towns are Mercer, Hurley, and Montreal.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Iron
12 towns, by population.
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Iron at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Iron?
- Iron has a population of 6,210 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Iron?
- The median home value in Iron is $215,248. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Iron?
- Median household income in Iron is $60,625 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Iron in?
- Iron is in Wisconsin.
- How many towns are in Iron?
- Iron contains 12 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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