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Alton, KS
Full City Profile · Kansas · Osborne County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
126
Population
406/sq mi density
$57,708
Median Income
$33,536 per capita
$24,000
Home Value
$87,044 Zillow
53°F
Avg Temperature
326 sunny days/yr
210
Violent Crime/100K
315 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$57,708 median income, 10.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$24,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
210 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$24,000
91% below
US avg: $281,900
Homeownership Rate
63.8%
2% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
62
Median year built: 1938
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$24,000
Zillow (ZHVI)
$87,044
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
63.8%
Owner-Occupied
36.2%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$702/mo
1 Bedroom
$753/mo
2 Bedroom
$947/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,223/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,397/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
9.0%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
71% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1938
Average age of housing stock: 88 years
Homeownership Rate
63.8%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $24,000 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $87,044 |
Rent
| FMR Studio | $702 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $753 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $947 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,223 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,397 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 63.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.2% |
| Homeownership Rate | 63.8% |
| Total Housing Units | 62 |
| Median Year Built | 1938 |
| Rent Burden | 9.0% |