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Comprehensive Data Report

Iron Mountain, MI

ZIP Code 49801

Dickinson County

Population
11,504
Median Income
$57,034
Home Value
$149,800
Livability
71/100
Total Population
11,504
Median Household Income
$57,034
Median Home Value
$149,800
Median Rent
$709

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

77% owner-occupancy rate indicates a stable residential community with strong homeownership.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Population Density
11,504 residents
Median Age
47.7 years
Safety Score
55/100
Moderate safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability
71
Good
Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities
87/100
Cost of Living
100/100
Safety
55/100
Education
30/100
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Employment
81/100
Housing
97/100
Weather
63/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.
Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.

Location Map

Iron Mountain, MI 49801

Coordinates: 46.0216°, -87.8745°Open in Google Maps

Cost of Living

Compared to national average (100 = US average)

Overall Cost Index
78
Lower than avg
100 = US National Average

Cost Index by Category

Housing
46
Below avg
Transportation
95
Average
Healthcare
97
Average
Groceries
92
Average
Utilities
96
Average
Overall
78
Below avg

Economy & Employment

Job market and economic indicators

Labor Force
5,063,414,000
Employment Rate
94.8%
Avg. Commute
22 min
Work From Home
8%

Top Industries by Employment

Industry Breakdown

Manufacturing
14.2%
Healthcare & Social Assistance
12.4%
Retail Trade
11.3%
Professional Services
10.7%
Education
8.7%
Total Employed
4,799,371,000
Total Unemployed
264,043,000
Unemployment Rate
5.2%

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Demographics Overview

Comprehensive population statistics and demographic breakdown

Age Distribution

Population by age group

Household Income Distribution

Households by income bracket

Education Levels (Age 25+)

Highest education attained

Race & Ethnicity

Demographic composition

Median Age
47.7 years
Per Capita Income
$38,845
Poverty Rate
9.4%