Iron City is a town in Seminole County, Georgia, home to about 371 people across 0.8 square miles. Its ZIP code is 39859.
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| Nearest major airport | Pensacola International Airport (PNS)146 miles away |
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| Closer regional airport | Dothan Regional Airport (DHN)43 miles away |
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Atlanta, GA191 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Houston, TX635 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Iron City; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Iron City had 312 residents in the 2020 census, down 3% since 2000.
It’s the 533rd largest of 669 towns in Georgia by population.
Seminole County grew from 7,389 residents in 1930 to 9,147 in 2020.
Seminole County, 1930–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 91°F in summer, and winter lows average 39°F. About 57 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Donalsonville, GA weather station (5 miles away).
1,639 jobs at 170 businesses in Seminole County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Nearest hospitals
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
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