East Alton, IL
Illinois · St. Louis city · St. Louis Metro
East Alton is a small city in Illinois with a population of 5,729. Residents earn $46,926 per year, which is 38% below the national average.
Data updated April 2026
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How East Alton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is East Alton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, East Alton receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. East Alton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in East Alton is $46,926, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.2%. 8.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in East Alton is $99,600, 65% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $819 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
The violent crime rate of 400 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,285 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
15.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.3/10.
Climate & Weather
East Alton enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 293 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
East Alton vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
East Alton vs U.S. Average
Income: East Alton vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $46,926 |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $31,385 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,519 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $63,224 |
| Gini Index | 0.495 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.2% |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.6% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 15,318 |
| County GDP | $40,403M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 1,029 |
| Healthcare | 2,212 |
| Retail | 810 |
| Manufacturing | 366 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,881 |
| 39% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 100.00 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.90% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 10.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $99,600 |
| 65% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $90,646 |
| Median List Price | $109,950 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $109,950 |
| $/Sq Ft | $91 |
| Homes Sold | 8 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 95.2% |
| Price Drops | 10.0% |
| Inventory | 10 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $819 |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 30.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $774 |
| 1 Bedroom | $854 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,063 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,370 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,561 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.5% |
| Housing Units | 3,191 |
| Median Year Built | 1957 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,881 |
| 39% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 4.90% |
Health Metrics: East Alton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 40.7% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.3% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 8.0% |
| Cancer | 7.2% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 17.6% |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 19.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.0% |
| Depression | 24.6% |
| Mental Distress | 20.4% |
| Physical Distress | 14.8% |
| Short Sleep | 38.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 93.4% |
| Uninsured | 9.5% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,033 |
| Dentists | 1:1,500 |
| Mental Health | 1:166 |
| Checkup Rate | 74.9% |
| Dental Visits | 58.4% |
| Premature Death | 15,768/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 98.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,212 |
Crime Rates: East Alton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 400.3/100K |
| 5% above US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 133.4/100K |
| Robbery | 166.8/100K |
| Assault | 100.1/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,285.2/100K |
| 17% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 383.7/100K |
| Theft | 1,718.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 183.5/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 71 |
| Traffic Accidents | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.6 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.7°F |
| 3% above US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 441 ft (134 m) |
| Area | 5.6 sq mi (14.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,077/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 38.8841°N, 90.1079°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | St. Louis city County |
| Nearest Airport | St Louis Regional (ALN) 3 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0419 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 15.1 ppb |
| SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide) | 1.03 ppb |
| CO (Carbon Monoxide) | 0.28 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 10.1 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 98.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 71.9 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 61.0 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Very High |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively High |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Very High |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively High |
| Drought | No Rating |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest, Driest |
| February | 33°F (0°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 55°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 64°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| June | 73°F (23°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 78°F (26°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 76°F (24°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 44°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 3.0 in |
East Alton has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 30°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.2 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.1") and January the driest (1.9").
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Democrat by 64.7 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 71 |
| Traffic Accidents | 5 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.6 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.9% |
| 53% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.7% |
| School Test Score | 5.34 |
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,077/sq mi |
| Total Area | 5.6 sq mi |
| County | St. Louis city County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 77.7% |
| Avg Download Speed | 154.7 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 43.8 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 16 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 2,212 |
| Restaurants | 1,029 |
| Retail Stores | 810 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 22.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 75.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 10.1% |
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $250 ($150–$400) |
| Specialist Visit | $350 ($200–$550) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $200 ($100–$350) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,200 ($800–$5,000) |
| Dental Cleaning | $130 ($75–$200) |
| Dental Filling | $250 ($150–$400) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $45 ($25–$75) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $75 ($50–$120) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Tire Rotation | $40 ($20–$75) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $600 ($400–$1,000) |
| Battery Replacement | $200 ($100–$350) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $100 ($60–$150) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $90 ($50–$140) |
| HVAC Repair | $400 ($150–$800) |
| HVAC System Install | $7,000 ($4,000–$12,000) |
| Roof Repair | $1,000 ($400–$2,000) |
| Roof Replacement | $9,000 ($5,500–$15,000) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,500 ($500–$3,500) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $15,000 ($5,000–$30,000) |
| DUI Defense | $5,000 ($2,000–$10,000) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,500 ($800–$3,000) |
| Will Preparation | $500 ($200–$1,000) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Women's Haircut | $55 ($30–$100) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $150 ($75–$250) |
| Manicure | $25 ($15–$45) |
| Pedicure | $40 ($25–$65) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $80 ($50–$130) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.10 ($3.00–$5.50) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.50 ($2.50–$5.00) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.80 ($2.50–$5.50) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.50 ($3.00–$6.50) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.50 ($4.00–$7.50) |
| Rice (per lb) | $1.00 ($0.60–$1.80) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $140 ($80–$250) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$150) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$120) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $70 ($40–$100) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $65 ($30–$100) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $85 ($50–$150) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $200 ($75–$500) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $2,000 ($1,200–$3,500) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $70 ($30–$130) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($8.00–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $100 ($30–$250) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $30 ($15–$75) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,200 ($600–$2,500) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $1,000 ($500–$2,000) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $400 ($200–$700) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $50 ($25–$100) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $1,000 ($400–$2,500) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,500 ($5,000–$30,000) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $100 ($50–$200) |
| Dog Grooming | $60 ($30–$100) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $40 ($20–$75) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $300 ($150–$500) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $200 ($100–$400) |
Top Industries in St. Louis city
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 53,564 | 8,235 | $80,320 | 1.69 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 19,108 | 951 | $31,497 | 0.95 |
| Educational Services | 17,380 | 148 | $62,924 | 3.80 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 16,867 | 1,250 | $120,374 | 1.09 |
| Manufacturing | 16,124 | 436 | $95,330 | 0.89 |
| Finance & Insurance | 10,576 | 326 | $123,409 | 1.18 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 8,757 | 386 | $44,947 | 0.67 |
| Management of Companies | 7,992 | 80 | $119,251 | 2.14 |
| Retail Trade | 7,862 | 763 | $37,413 | 0.36 |
| Construction | 7,432 | 386 | $93,461 | 0.64 |
| Wholesale Trade | 7,102 | 388 | $82,168 | 0.81 |
| Other Services | 5,793 | 766 | $50,474 | 0.87 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 5,173 | 141 | $100,601 | 1.39 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 4,165 | 177 | $65,006 | 0.44 |
| Information & Technology | 3,898 | 204 | $107,590 | 0.94 |
| Real Estate | 2,266 | 372 | $61,347 | 0.66 |
| Utilities | 852 | 14 | $131,044 | 1.01 |
Schools in East Alton
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eastwood Elem School | Elementary | 408 | 37 | 11.0:1 |
| East Alton Middle School | Middle | 191 | 18 | 10.6:1 |
| Washington Elem School | — | 117 | 3 | 39.0:1 |
Radio Stations near East Alton
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90.7 FM KWMU-1 | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| 90.7 FM KWMU-2 | jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Organlive - Organ Music | classical, organ | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Lutheran Public Radio - Collinsville, IL | christian, classical | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Organlive | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| The Big 550 KTRS | news, talk | AAC+ 32 kbps |
National Parks Near East Alton
25 national parks and monuments found near East Alton.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Beaver Dam State Park | State Park | Free |
| Blue Bird Park | State Park | Free |
| Cahokia Mounds State Historical Site | State Park | Free |
| Castlewood State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cuivre River State Park | State Park | Free |
| Dr. Edmund A. Babler Memorial State Park | State Park | Free |
| Edward "ted" And Pat Jones-confluence Point State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort De Chartres State Park | State Park | Free |
| Frank Holten State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gateway Arch National Park | National Park | $19 |
| Horshoe Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lincoln Home National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Meramec State Park | State Park | Free |
| New Philadelphia National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Pere Marquette State Park | State Park | Free |
| Pool No. 26 - Stump Lake | State Park | Free |
| Prairie du Rocher Precinct | State Park | Free |
| Pyramid State Recreation Area | State Park | Free |
| Robertsville State Park | State Park | Free |
| Route 66 State Park | State Park | Free |
| Saint Francois State Park | State Park | Free |
| Springfield 1908 Race Riot National Monument | National Monument | Free |
| Ste. Geneviève National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Ulysses S Grant National Historic Site | National Historic Site | Free |
| Washington State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — East Alton
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 6,145 | $35,993 |
| 2015 | 6,144 | $38,235 |
| 2017 | 6,076 | $46,161 |
| 2019 | 5,968 | $44,830 |
| 2021 | 5,790 | $47,089 |
| 2023 | 5,652 | $46,926 |
Museums in East Alton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILDRED LANE KEMPER ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 3149354523 | $2,684,880,898 | |
| CUPPLES HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3149772666 | $858,095,190 | |
| SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 3149773399 | $858,095,190 | |
| FONTBONNE UNIVERSITY GALLERY OF ART�S | ART MUSEUM | $39,476,125 | ||
| SAINT LOUIS ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 1 GOVERNMENT DRIVE | 3147810900 | $19,303,297 |
| MISSOURI HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3147464599 | $15,576,563 | |
| SAINT LOUIS ART MUSEUM | ART MUSEUM | 1 FINE ARTS DRIVE | 3147210072 | $13,229,599 |
| CENTER OF CREATIVE ARTS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3147256555 | $5,135,637 | |
| CHESS CLUB AND SCHOLASTIC CENTER OF SAINT LOUIS | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3144545778 | $4,632,185 | |
| WORLD CHESS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3143679243 | $3,624,495 | |
| CONTEMPORARY ART MUSEUM ST. LOUIS | ART MUSEUM | 3149777170 | $2,723,230 | |
| CRAFT ALLIANCE EDUCATION CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3147251177 | $1,333,255 | |
| SCOTTISH RITE CATHEDRAL PRESERVATION ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $532,837 | ||
| OLD NORTH SAINT LOUIS RESTORATION GROUP | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3142415031 | $224,797 | |
| CHILDREN'S MUSEUM OF EDWARDSVILLE | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 6186922094 | $130,676 | |
| OLD ST FERDINAND | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1 RUE ST FRANCOIS | 3148372110 | $106,453 |
| JERSEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6184983514 | $89,270 | |
| COLONEL BENJAMIN STEPHENSON | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6186921818 | $79,765 | |
| COLONEL BENJAMIN STEPHENSON HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 409 S BUCHANAN ST | 6186921818 | $79,765 |
| EDWARDSVILLE WATERSHED NATURE | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 1591 TOWER AVE | 6186927578 | $69,302 |
| EDWARDSVILLE ARTS CENTER | ART MUSEUM | 6186550337 | $57,050 | |
| LEWIS PLACE HISTORICAL PRESERVATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3145351354 | $44,835 | |
| HISTORIC ELSAH FOUNDATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6183741059 | $35,697 | |
| COLLINSVILLE HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6183441834 | $33,292 | |
| MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6186567562 | $27,355 | |
| MADISON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7156624678 | $27,355 | |
| ALTON MUSEUM OF HISTORY & ART | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6184332631 | $14,474 | |
| VETERANS MEMORIAL TRUST FUND | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $8,869 | ||
| HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF BROOKLYN ILLINOIS | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6182715787 | $385 | |
| ALTON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2809 COLLEGE AVE | 6184622763 | |
| AMERICAS HISTORY MUSEUM OF GODFREY | HISTORY MUSEUM | 6184664333 | ||
| BISSELL HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3145445714 | ||
| BRIGHTON HERITAGE GROUP | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6183723536 | ||
| BUNKER HILL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 114 E WARREN STREET | 6185854718 | |
| CAHOKIA MOUNDS STATE HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 30 RAMEY ST | 6183465164 | |
| CONCORDIA HISTORICAL INSTITUTE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3145057900 | ||
| CONOCO PHILLIPS WOOD RIVER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6182553718 | ||
| CRITICAL MASS | ART MUSEUM | 3147359268 | ||
| DIASPORA CONNECTIONS UNLIMITED | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3142417057 | ||
| DIVISION CAVALRY BRIGADE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ELSAH MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6183742626 | ||
| FERGUSON HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3145210977 | ||
| FLORISSANT VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1896 S FLORISSANT ROAD | 3148393626 | |
| GALLERY 210 | ART MUSEUM | 3145165000 | ||
| GATEWAY EAGLES OF MISSOURI | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| GATEWAY TO PEACE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3143855161 | ||
| HATHEWAY CULTURAL CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| HEALTHY LANDS HEALTHY PEOPLE | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 6189797013 | ||
| HISTORIC FLORISSANT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3149217055 | ||
| HISTORIC HYDE PARK | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | |||
| HISTORIC MARTIN FRANKLIN HANLEY HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7600 WESTMORELAND AVE | 3142908553 | |
| JAMES S MC DONNELL PROLOUGE | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3142326896 | ||
| LEWIS & CLARK STATE HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1 LEWIS & CLARK TRAIL | 6182515811 | |
| LIFES BIG PICTURE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MADISON COUNTY GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 715 N MAIN STREET | 6186562299 | |
| METROPOLITAN ZOOLOGICAL PARK AND MUSEUM DISTRICT | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 3148624222 | ||
| MIDWEST COIN SHOOTERS & HISTORICAL CLUB | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MOTO MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3144461805 | ||
| MUSEUM OF BLACK INVENTORS | ART MUSEUM | 3143139071 | ||
| NATIONAL ARCHIVES AT ST LOUIS | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| NATIONAL GREAT RIVERS MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| NORMANDY AREA HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| NU-ART SERIES | ART MUSEUM | 2936 LOCUST ST | 3145356500 | |
| OLD JAMESTOWN ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3145500184 | ||
| OLD SIX MILE HISTORICAL SOCIETY & MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6187313101 | ||
| OLD SIX MILE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6188771208 | ||
| POWELL ARCHAEOLOGICAL RESEARCH CENTER | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6182714920 | ||
| SAINT LOUIS MERCANTILE LIBRARY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3149943300 | ||
| SAMUEL CUPPLES HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3149773025 | ||
| SAMUEL CUPPLES HOUSE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3149773575 | ||
| SCOTT JOPLIN HOUSE STATE HISTORIC SITE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3143405790 | ||
| SHELDON ART GALLERIES | ART MUSEUM | 3648 WASHINGTON BLVD | 3145339900 | |
| SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY AT EDWARDSVILLE GALLERIES - ADW GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8883285168 | ||
| SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY AT EDWARDSVILLE GALLERIES - MORRIS UNIVERSITY CENTER GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 8883285168 | ||
| SOUTHWESTERN FARM & HOME MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | PARK ST | 6187293278 | |
| ST LOUIS BLACK RADIO HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ST LOUIS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SUTTER MEYER SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 3147210193 | ||
| U.S. SENATOR PAUL SIMON MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6186673873 | ||
| USS FRANKLIN CV 13 MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6184629634 | ||
| WOOD RIVER MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6182541993 | ||
| WOOD RIVER REFINERY HISTORY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 900 S CENTRAL AVE | 6182553718 |
Libraries in East Alton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HAYNER PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 401 STATE STREET | 0.0 | 359,166 | |||
| UNIVERSITY CITY PUBLIC LIBRARY | 6701 DELMAR BLVD | 0.0 | 265,489 | |||
| EDWARDSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 112 SOUTH KANSAS STREET | 0.0 | 239,286 | |||
| MISSISSIPPI VALLEY PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 408 WEST MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 186,156 | |||
| FERGUSON MUNICIPAL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 35 N FLORISSANT RD | 0.0 | 179,713 | |||
| SIX MILE REGIONAL LIBRARY DISTRICT | 2001 DELMAR AVENUE | 0.0 | 118,000 | |||
| GLEN CARBON CENTENNIAL LIBRARY | 198 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 92,724 | |||
| JERSEYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 105 NORTH LIBERTY STREET | 0.0 | 80,998 | |||
| TRI-TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 209 SOUTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 71,355 | |||
| BETHALTO PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 321 SOUTH PRAIRIE STREET | 0.0 | 70,000 | |||
| WOOD RIVER PUBLIC LIBRARY | 326 EAST FERGUSON AVENUE | 0.0 | 59,369 | |||
| EAST ALTON PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 250 WASHINGTON AVENUE | 0.0 | 58,552 | |||
| ROXANA PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 200 NORTH CENTRAL AVENUE | 0.0 | 38,921 | |||
| MARYVILLE COMMUNITY LIBRARY DISTRICT | 8 SCHIBER COURT | 0.0 | 19,374 | |||
| BRIGHTON MEMORIAL LIBRARY DISTRICT | 110 NORTH MAIN STREET | 0.0 | 11,927 | |||
| CASEYVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 419 SOUTH SECOND STREET | 0.0 | 11,253 | |||
| BUNKER HILL PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 220 EAST WARREN STREET | 0.0 | 10,182 | |||
| MADISON PUBLIC LIBRARY | 1700 FIFTH STREET | 0.0 | 9,700 | |||
| HARTFORD PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT | 143 WEST HAWTHORNE STREET | 0.0 | 7,327 | |||
| VENICE PUBLIC LIBRARY | 325 BROADWAY AVENUE | 0.0 | 5,376 |
Farmers Markets in East Alton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alton Farmers' and Artisans' Market | 551 Landmarks Blvd. | 06/07/2014 to 10/18/2014 | Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Bringing Home Grown to U 1 | Mid Rivers Mall | January to December | Sat:8:00 AM - 1:00 PM; | ||
| Bringing Homegrown to U 2 | Greenscape Gardens | January to December | Thu:3:00 PM - 7:00 PM;Sat:8:00 AM - 5:00 PM; | ||
| Connor Farm | |||||
| E & E Acres, LLC | |||||
| Ferguson Farmers' Market | Plaza 501, 501 S. Florissant Rd. | 05/05/2018 to 10/20/2018 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Jerseyville Farmers' & Artisan Market | 105 N. Liberty Street | 06/25/2013 to 09/24/2013 | Tue: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Market in the Loop | 8420 Delmar, Delmar and Berick intersection in University City MO | Visit | |||
| Maryville Farmers Market | 1 Schiber Ct. | 05/03/2018 to 10/11/2018 | Thu: 4:30 PM-7:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Midtown Farmers Market | 6655 Delmar Blvd, Back Lot | 04/21/2018 to 11/10/2018 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| North City Farmers' Market | 2700 North 13th Street | 06/04/2016 to 10/15/2016 | Sat: 10:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| The Land of Goshen Community Market | 138 St. Louis St | 05/13/2017 to 10/21/2017 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| The Market in the Loop | 6655 Delmar | Thu: 7:00 AM-6:00 PM;Fri: 7:00 AM-6:00 PM;Sat: 7:00 AM-6:00 PM; | Visit |
Hotels in East Alton
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in East Alton
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in East Alton
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in East Alton
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in East Alton
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in East Alton
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in East Alton
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in East Alton
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in East Alton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferguson Brewing Company | American Restaurant, Restaurant, Brewery and American Restaurant, Brewery | 418 S Florissant Rd | 3145212220 | Visit |
| Louis Maull Co. | Beverage Manufacturers, Flavoring Extract Manufacturers, Canned & Frozen Food Manufacturers, Breweri | 219 N Market St | 3142418410 | |
| Narrow Gauge Brewing Company | Brewery | 1595 N Highway 67 Saint | 3148313222 | |
| Old Bakery Beer Co | Brewers | 400 Landmarks Blvd | 6184631351 | Visit |
| Recess Brewing | Bars, Tourist Information & Attractions, Restaurant, Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Food & Drink, Amusement | 307 N Main St | 6183075966, 6186925101 | Visit |
| Schlafly Beer Bar & Grill | American Restaurant, Brewery, and Travel Lounge | Terminal C | ||
| Sensient Colors Inc | Pigment Manufacturers, Other Chemical Manufacturers, Beverage Manufacturers, Flavoring Extract Manuf | 2515 N Jefferson Ave | 8003258110, 3148897600 | |
| Urban Chestnut Brewing Co | Grocers' Wholesale, Breweries, Beverages Retail, E-Commerce | 3229 Washington Ave |
Ski Resorts Near East Alton
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kirkwood | 65.0 | 15 | 2,987 | $85 | November - April | — | Yes |
Pharmacies in East Alton
1 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 6833 | 630 BERKSHIRE BOULEVARD | 618-259-7212 |
EV Charging Stations in East Alton
| Name | Address | Network | Level 2 | DC Fast | Connectors | Access |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| National Great Rivers Research and Education Center | 1 Confluence Way | Non-Networked | 1 | J1772 | public |
Cell Towers in East Alton
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 4700 VILLAGE DRIVE (8625) | GTOWER | 126 |
| 488 HIGHWAY 16 (84734) | GTOWER | 106 |
| 488 HIGHWAY 16 (84734) | GTOWER | 106 |
| 1298 YEAKEL ST | TOWER | 92 |
| 1298 YEAKEL ST | TOWER | 92 |
| 850 FT. NW OF INT MICK RD | TOWER | 91 |
| 850 FT. NW OF INT MICK RD | TOWER | 91 |
| 310 TOLLE LANE (8624) | LTOWER | 82 |
| 1500 EAST FAIRGROUND ROAD (72471) | LTOWER | 78 |
| 1500 EAST FAIRGROUND ROAD (72471) | LTOWER | 78 |
| 726 SHIPMAN STREET (72508) | LTOWER | 78 |
| 726 SHIPMAN STREET (72508) | LTOWER | 78 |
| 29631 DELHI RD (72469) | LTOWER | 77 |
| 29631 DELHI RD (72469) | LTOWER | 77 |
| 301 W. WARREN ST. (101112) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 301 W. WARREN ST. (101112) | MTOWER | 60 |
| 6245A SAINT JAMES DRIVE (56695) | LTOWER | 54 |
| (McClure site) 1520 New Florrisant Rd South | TOWER | 30 |
| (McClure site) 1520 New Florrisant Rd South | TOWER | 30 |
Fire Stations in East Alton
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| East Alton Fire Department | 209 N Shamrock ST | Mostly volunteer | 618-259-2984 | ||
| Olin Corporation Fire Department | 427 N Shamrock ST | Career | 618-258-3100 | ||
| Rosewood Heights Fire Protection District | 45 E Airline DR | Volunteer | 618-259-3311 | ||
| St. Louis Regional Airport | 8 Terminal DR | Career | 618-259-2531 |
Bridges in East Alton
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1984 | 225 | 21,100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1992 | 234 | 21,100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2004 | 148 | 14,900 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel | 2004 | 148 | 14,900 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete continuous | 2008 | 26 | 14,900 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1968 | 198 | 10,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1967 | 852 | 10,500 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1947 | 294 | 9,950 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1952 | 203 | 4,350 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2008 | 102 | 175 | G |
Correctional Facilities in East Alton
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST ALTON JAIL | 211 NORTH SHAMROCK STREET | LOCAL | -999 | -999 | OPEN |
Amtrak Stations in East Alton
1 Amtrak stations.
| Station | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alton, IL | 1 Golf Road | TRAIN |
Superfund Sites Near East Alton
6 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| AMEREN MISSOURI SIOUX ENERGY CENTER | 8501 N ST ROUTE 94 | ST. CHARLES |
| GRANITE CITY WORKS OF UNITED STATES STEEL CORP | 1951 STATE ST | MADISON |
| GRANITE CITY WORKS OF UNITED STATES STEEL CORP | 1951 STATE ST | MADISON |
| MALLINCKRODT | 3600 NORTH SECOND STREET | ST. LOUIS CITY |
| THE PREMCOR REFINING GROUP, INC. - VALERO TERMINALING AND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY | 201 EAST HAWTHORNE STREET | MADISON |
| THE PREMCOR REFINING GROUP, INC. - VALERO TERMINALING AND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY | 201 EAST HAWTHORNE STREET | MADISON |
Airports Near East Alton
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Lambert International Airport | STL | Large Airport |
| Scott AFB/Midamerica Airport | BLV | Medium Airport |
| Spirit of St Louis Airport | SUS | Medium Airport |
| St Louis Regional Airport | ALN | Medium Airport |
| Aero Estates Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Alan B. Janssen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Arnold Ultralightport | — | Small Airport |
| Barber Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ben Emge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bickel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blackhawk Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brammeier Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Burns Field | — | Small Airport |
| Christian Outreach Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Compton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Creve Coeur Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Donald A. Hamilton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Duclos RLA Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Fischer's RLA Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Flight Park Inc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Furfaro Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Greenville Airport | GRE | Small Airport |
| Hammock Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hartwell Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Herrens Bess Hollow Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Herschel Hunter Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Highland-Winet Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Holzwarth Flying Service Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Horsefeathers Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jerseyville Aviation Inc Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Justison Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Killam Flying Service Airport | — | Small Airport |
| King Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Koenig Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lindauer Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lindell Loveless Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Litchfield Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moders Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mueller Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Murphy Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nelson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ralph Jacobs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Raymond Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
| Sackman Field | — | Small Airport |
| Schaller Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Shubert Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sies Landing Area Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Silver Creek Gliderport | — | Small Airport |
| Sloan's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Smith Restricted Landing Area | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in East Alton
27 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 2225 Dunn Road | ||
| Alton Police Department | 1700 East Broadway | |
| Bethalto Police Department | ||
| Brooklyn Police Department | 312 South 5th Street | |
| Bunker Hill Police Department | 801 South Franklin Street | |
| Collinsville Police Department | 200 West Clay Street | |
| Edwardsville Police Department | 333 South Main Street | |
| Edwardsville Public Safety Building / Police Department | 333 South Main Street | |
| Fairmont City Police Department | 2601 North 41st Street | |
| Ferguson Police Department | 222 South Florissant Road | |
| Florissant Police Department | 1700 North United States Highway 67 | |
| Glen Carbon Police Department | 149 North Main St | |
| Granite City Police Department | 2330 Madison Avenue | |
| Illinois State Police Troop 8 - Collinsville Post | 1100 Eastport Plaza Drive | |
| Jennings Police Department | 5445 Jennings Station Road | |
| Jersey County Sheriffs Department | 114 North Washington Street | |
| Madison County Sheriff | 405 Randle Street | |
| Madison Police Department | 3rd Street | |
| Maryville Police Department | ||
| Moline Acres Police Department | 2449 Chambers Road | |
| Pontoon Beach Police Department | 3 Regency Parkway | |
| Roxana Police Department | 310 North Central Avenue | |
| Saint Louis County Police Department | 7900 Forsyth Boulevard | |
| Sheriff SubStation | ||
| St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department | ||
| University City Police Department | 6801 Sgt Mike King Drive | |
| Wood River Police | 550 Madison Avenue | |
| Wood River Police | 550 East Madison Avenue |
Grocery Stores in East Alton
15 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Alton Mini Mart | Convenience Store | 3201 Fosterburg Rd |
| BEASLEY'S GAS-N-GO INC | Convenience Store | 570 N Wood River Ave |
| Casey's General Store 2047 | Convenience Store | 3499 Fosterburg Rd |
| CIRCLE K 4701456 | Convenience Store | 716 W Saint Louis Ave |
| CVS 6833 | Other | 630 Berkshire Blvd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 1085 | Other | 227 Eastgate Plz |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 1086 | Other | 620 Berkshire Blvd |
| Dollar General 30937 | Other | 3195 Fosterburg Rd |
| Dollar Tree 7627 | Other | 550 W Saint Louis Ave |
| Family Dollar 10123 | Other | 18 W Edwardsville Rd |
| Fast Track | Convenience Store | 310 E Saint Louis Ave |
| Hot Spot | Convenience Store | 614 Berkshire Blvd |
| Jbl Llc 6 | Convenience Store | 208 W Saint Louis Ave |
| Main St Food & Liquor | Convenience Store | 220 N Shamrock St |
| Sever's Market Inc. | Grocery Store | 434 Bowman Ave |
Treatment Centers in East Alton
20 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Alternatives Counseling Inc | Mental Health | 618-288-8085 |
| Amanda Luckett Murphy Hopewell Center | Both | 314-531-1770 x1214 |
| Amanda Luckett Murphy Hopewell Center | Both | 314-531-1770 |
| Amanda Luckett Murphy Hopewell Center | Both | 314-531-1770 |
| Annie Malone Children/Family Servs Ctr | Both | 314-668-4332 |
| Behavioral Health Alternatives Inc | Mental Health | 618-251-4073 |
| Care STL Health | Both | 314-367-5820 x3172 |
| Carestl Health Riverview | Both | 314-389-4566 |
| Centerstone of Illinois - Alton | Both | 618-462-2331 |
| Chestnut Health Systems Inc | Both | 618-877-4420 |
| Every Childs Hope - Residential Treatment | Mental Health | 314-427-3755 x250 |
| Gateway Regional Medical Center - Behavioral Health Services | Mental Health | 618-798-3589 |
| Hawthorn Childrens Psychiatric Hosp | Mental Health | 314-512-7800 |
| Hi-Tech Charities | Both | 314-389-5737 |
| Places for People | Substance Abuse | 314-627-2100 |
| Preferred Family Healthcare Inc | Substance Abuse | 314-899-0846 |
| Queen of Peace Center - Cathedral Tower | Substance Abuse | 314-531-0511 x213 |
| Saint Louis Veterans Affairs Med Ctr | Substance Abuse | 314-652-4100 x66376 |
| Saint Vincent Home for Children | Both | 314-261-6011 |
| Westend Clinic | Substance Abuse | 314-381-0560 |
DOL Wage Violations in East Alton
3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $19,441 in back wages owed to 29 employees.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rob's Discount Mufflers Inc | — | — | 62024 | — | 1 | $10,109 | $2,022 | 5 |
| METRO CONCRETE PRODUCTS, INC. | — | — | 62024 | Cement Manufacturing | 1 | $8,228 | $457 | 18 |
| CENTRAL EPOXY FLOORING, LLC | — | — | 62024 | Flooring Contractors | 1 | $1,104 | $184 | 6 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in East Alton
11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ARISE MINISTRY NFP | 616 SCHOOL AVE |
| CHURCH OF GOD OF PROPHECY | 226 S PENCE ST |
| DIANE HAYES EVANGELISTIC MINISTRIES INC | 200 W MAIN ST |
| FIRST ASSEMBLY OF GOD | 325 W MAIN ST |
| FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH | 400 BOWMAN AVE |
| GODFREY CHRISTIAN CHURCH C/O R MATHENY | 805 VERNON ST |
| GREATER ALTON CHURCH OF CHRIST | 506 E AIRLINE DR |
| LORENA BURNETT GIFT OF GOD MINISTRIES | PO BOX 492 |
| RIVER BEND CALVARY CHAPEL | 4 SAINT KEVINS DR |
| ROSEWOOD HEIGHTS COMMUNITY CHURCH | 50 E ROSEWOOD DR |
| WORD OF FAITH CHRISTIAN CENTER MINISTRIES CHURCH INCORPORATED | 240 WHITELAW AVE |
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What is the population of East Alton?
East Alton has a population of 5,729 residents and is located in Illinois. The population density is 1,077 people per square mile, spread across 5.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.6% female and 51.4% male.
Is East Alton expensive to live in?
East Alton has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $46,926, 38% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $99,600 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $819 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is East Alton safe?
The violent crime rate in East Alton is 400 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,285 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, East Alton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in East Alton?
East Alton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 293 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.
How is the job market in East Alton?
The job market in East Alton is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,519. There are 15,318 business establishments in the area, including 1,029 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 10.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in East Alton?
The median home value in East Alton is $99,600. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $90,646. For renters, the median monthly rent is $819. Fair market rent is $854 for a 1-bedroom and $1,063 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 62.5%. The average annual property tax is $4,881.
How are the schools in East Alton?
Schools in East Alton score 5.3 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 15.9% of adults in East Alton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.6% have completed high school. 5.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is East Alton?
The obesity rate in East Alton is 40.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.6% of adults are smokers. 25.0% are physically inactive. 24.6% of residents report depression. 9.5% lack health insurance. 98.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,033.
What is transportation like in East Alton?
The average commute in East Alton is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 75.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of East Alton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of East Alton is 91.2% White, 1.6% Black or African American, 1% Hispanic or Latino. 99.6% of residents speak only English at home. 8.1% of the population are military veterans. 18.2% of residents have a disability. 93.4% have health insurance coverage.
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