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Iron JunctionMN

A town of 86.

Photo: Myotus · CC BY 4.0
Population
86
residents
Median home value
$132K
Census ACS
Household income
$49K
median
Median age
30.5
years
Land area
1 sq mi
Small town

86 people, and everyone knows the way

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H 58° · L 36°

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Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Iron Junction has cold winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 78°, a January night drops to -3°.

78°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter1–21°
Spring26–51°
Summer51–76°
Fall32–51°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 12
typical last frost
+2.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
78°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Iron Junction is

Iron Junction beats the Minnesota average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.

32 measures vs. Minnesota
6 better26 too close to call0 worse
What stands outIron JunctionMN
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth6.1%8.9%
Fewer adults facing food insecurity7.9%11.4%
Essentia Health Northern Pines Medical Center
19 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 50% of U.S. communities.

50risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
50Moderate riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland flooding
3
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →

About Iron Junction

City in Minnesota, United States

Iron Junction is a city in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 110 at the 2020 census. Saint Louis County Highway 7 and Iron Junction Road serve as main routes in the community. State Highway 37 (MN 37) is nearby. The name Iron Junction, as a place of residence, is seldom used today by its residents. Those who reside in this community simply identify themselves as a resident of Iron. The road signs posted in the community also simply read "Iron". The city of Iron Junction is located within Clinton Township geographically but is a separate entity.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
110
Area
0.8 sq mi
Elevation
1,388 ft
Area code
218

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