Irondale, Alabama

Irondale
The Irondale Cafe
Location of Irondale in Jefferson County, Alabama.
Coordinates: 33°31′55″N 86°41′13″W / 33.53194°N 86.68694°W / 33.53194; -86.68694
CountryUnited States
StateAlabama
CountyJefferson
Government
  TypeMayor-Council
  MayorJames D. Stewart, Jr.
Area
  Total
17.48 sq mi (45.28 km2)
  Land17.32 sq mi (44.85 km2)
  Water0.17 sq mi (0.44 km2)
Elevation
925 ft (282 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
13,497
  Density779.50/sq mi (300.96/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
35210
Area code(s)205 & 659
FIPS code01-37864
GNIS feature ID2404765
Websitecityofirondaleal.gov

Irondale is a city in Jefferson County, Alabama, United States. It is a suburb of Birmingham, northeast of Homewood and Mountain Brook. At the 2020 census, the population was 13,497.

The city is the site of Catholic radio/television broadcaster Eternal Word Television Network, or (EWTN). The city's annual Whistle-Stop Festival attracts thousands to its eclectic mix of art, food and music.