East Alton, IL

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.

3.0 /5.0

B Good

5,729 Population 1,077/sq mi density

$46,926 Median Income $31,385 per capita

$99,600 Home Value $90,646 Zillow

$819 Median Rent 30.8% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

400 Violent Crime/100K 2,285 property/100K

Overall

3.0 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$46,926 median income, 2.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$99,600 home value, $819/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

400 violent crimes/100K (5% above avg)

Education

2.3 / 5.0

15.9% bachelor's degree or higher

UFO Sightings Near East Alton, IL

1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near East Alton, IL.

Name	Year	Description
East alton, IL	1997	We saw a bright blue-green object streak across the southern sky at a great rate of speed&#44travelling from east to west.