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About Iron River
City in Michigan, United StatesIron River is a city in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan and the largest city in Iron County. As of the 2020 census, the city's population was 3,007. The city is situated at the southeast corner of Iron River Township, though it is administratively autonomous.
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Safety in Iron River
Safety Grade B
Iron River reports less crime per resident than 61% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Schools in Iron River
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The public schools Iron River’s kids attend outperform 74% of Michigan’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
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