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Ironville’s story
78 years in pictures
The archive holds 1 old photo or paper and 7 maps from 1923 on.
- 1948Ironville is settled
IronvillePA
A town in Pennsylvania.
Land area
0 sq mi
Settled
1948
78 years ago
Is Ironville a good place to live?
We don’t grade Ironville yet; the figures below are still real.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Ironville.
Climate
Four seasons and pleasant summers: that is Ironville’s year
35″snow a winter
About 35 inches of snow fall in a winter here; January nights dip to 19° and July afternoons rise to 84°.
Typical low → high °F
Winter22–39°
Spring37–61°
Summer58–82°
Fall41–63°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 25
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Health
A larger share of adults smoke cigarettes in Ironville than in most of Pennsylvania or the rest of the country
38% of adults have high blood pressure in Ironville. In Ironville, 44% of adults sleep under 7 hours, above both Pennsylvania’s towns (38%) and U.S. towns (36%).
| Ironville | Typical Pennsylvania town | Typical U.S. town | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 17% | 14% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 44% | 38% | 36% |
| Binge drink (CDC PLACES) | 20% | 18% | 16% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 40% | 35% | 35% |
26 measures vs. Pennsylvania
0 better18 too close to call8 worse
| What stands out | Ironville | PA |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 25.5% | 15.8% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.8% | 7.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9% | 7.4% |
Penn Highlands Tyrone
2.2 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Natural hazards
Ironville has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
48risk score of 100
The FEMA hazard score in Ironville is 48 of 100. FEMA puts 84% of the town’s expected hazard losses down to inland flooding. Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 52% of U.S. communities.
FEMA risk score
Inland flooding
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Ironville
13pages on Ironville
The big questions
Out and about
Day to day
Nearby attractions
All 25 attractions →Beaver Stadium and 16 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Ironville. Close and well known come first.
Big draw22 mi Stadium & arenaBeaver Stadium
36 mi DamSouth Fork Dam
22 mi Stadium & arenaBryce Jordan Center
16 mi Theme parkLakemont Park
21 mi National Historic SiteAllegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site163K visitors a year5 mi Theme parkDelGrosso's Amusement ParkSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Beaver Stadium: Sbvr6 (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · South Fork Dam: Ernest Walter Histed, Public domain · Bryce Jordan Center: Robert J. La Verghetta, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Lakemont Park: Bhakta Dano. Original uploader was Oldano at en.wikipedia, Public domain · Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site: Matthew A. Lynn; Original uploader was Mosamiazaz at en.wikipedia, Public domain
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Getting set up
Moving to Ironville: who provides what
Ironville is unincorporated, so Blair County and regional agencies provide most services.
PowerPenelecEIAHIFLD · EIA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & county servicesBlair CountyBlair County provides services here
Register to voteOnlineIn Pennsylvania you can register online until 15 days before Election Day, in person until 15 days before Election Day, or by mail (received 15 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereBlair County Board of ElectionsBlair County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jun 2025
ZIP code1668616686 100%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Ironville
About Ironville
Unincorporated community in Pennsylvania, US
Ironville is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States. It was first listed as a CDP prior to the 2020 census.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 0.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 974 ft
Ironville’s neighbors
One town shares a border with Ironville.
Tyrone ForgeIronville
How the neighbors grade
| Town | PA rank | Overall | Cost | Safety | Schools | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ironville | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyrone Forge | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Ironville and Tyrone Forge aren’t graded (fewer than 1,000 residents, or not enough data). Compare Ironville with a neighbor →
Questions about Ironville
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