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Alton, KS

Alton, KS.

Population: 228 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

House Price Index
407.6 (+4.2% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
90.1 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.6¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$14.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
hail, drought, iceStorm, strongWind

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
26.3 in

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Nicodemus National Historic Site (37 mi)
Nearest airport
Osborne Municipal Airport (13 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
6
Avg hospital rating
4.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Good (4.6 kWh/m²/day)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,938
Median annual property tax
$700
Households with broadband internet
56.7%

Employment & development

Total county employment
915
Average weekly wage
$825
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Wholesale Trade, Administrative Services

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Data last updated

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