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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

Parks & Recreation in Alton (8)

Cedar Bluff State Park
State Park
1,051 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Glen Elder State Park
State Park
1,789 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Kanopolis State Park
State Park
87 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lovewell State Park
State Park
535 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mushroom Rock State Park
State Park
5 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Nicodemus National Historic Site
National Historic Site
Formerly enslaved African Americans left Kentucky at the end of the post-Civil War Reconstruction period to experience freedom in the "Promised Land" of Kansas. Nicodemus represents the involvement of African Americans in the homesteading movement across the Great Plains. It is the oldest ...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Guided Tours, Self-Guided Tours - Walking, Self-Guided Tours - Auto, Junior Ranger Program, Park Film
Weather: Northwest Kansas has a four-season climate typified by long, hot summers, cold winters, short spring and fall seasons, and a nearly constant breeze. Humidity is relatively low compared to the eastern ...
Webster State Park
State Park
1,248 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wilson State Park
State Park
3 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0