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TN area data

Iron City, TN

Iron City, TN.

Population: 2,644 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$208,803
1-year appreciation
+4.8%
3-year appreciation
+13.3%
5-year appreciation
+34.3%
10-year appreciation
+106.4%
All-time peak (2026-05)
$210,354
House Price Index
475.9 (+0.5% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top hazards
coldWave, tornado

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
57.4 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
38
Days with Good air quality
272

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Shiloh National Military Park (45 mi)
Nearest airport
Wilson Creek Airport (16 mi)
Nearest major airport
Northwest Alabama Regional Airport (MSL) (23 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.3 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+58 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,989
Median annual property tax
$756
Mean commute to work
31 min
Households with broadband internet
51.0%

Employment & development

Total county employment
3,099
Average weekly wage
$879
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Construction
Annual residential building permits (county)
1

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Data last updated

Most recent source refresh: Aug 2026. See all data sources →

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