Home prices
The median home in Alton costs $80,000. This is approximately $12,340 (18%) higher compared to other places in this area.Compared to the entire nation it is roughly $137,500 (63%) lower, and is approximately $72,900 (47%) lower in comparison to the city of Jonesboro.
Rents
Alton's median monthly rent is $456. In comparison to the surrounding areas it is roughly $18 (3%) lower.In comparison to the United States as a whole it is approximately $606 (57%) lower, and it is roughly $308 (40%) lower compared to the city of Jonesboro.
Nearby places
Koshkonong
Koshkonong is about 13 miles southwest from Alton. Real estate prices there are significantly less expensive. The median home in Koshkonong is valued at $51,700, which is $28,300 (54%) lower than Alton. Rents there are a bit more expensive. The median rent in Koshkonong is $575 a month, which works out to $119 (20%) higher than Alton.
Thayer
Thayer is approximately 13 miles southwest of Alton. Real estate prices there are similar. The median home in Thayer is valued at $81,000, which is $1,000 (1%) higher than Alton. Rent there is somewhat more expensive. Thayer's median monthly rent is $497, which works out to $41 (8%) higher than Alton.
Brandsville
Brandsville is approximately 14 miles west from Alton. The real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. Brandsville's median home value is $72,500, which is $7,500 (10%) lower than Alton. Its rents are pretty similar. Brandsville's median monthly rent is $446, which is $10 (2%) lower than Alton.
Mammoth Spring
Mammoth Spring is about 15 miles southwest from Alton. The real estate prices there are a bit less expensive. Mammoth Spring's median home value is $70,000, which works out to $10,000 (14%) lower than Alton. Rent there is a bit less expensive. Mammoth Spring's median rent is $411 a month, which comes out to $45 (10%) lower than Alton.
Birch Tree
Birch Tree is approximately 22 miles north of Alton. Housing prices there are a little less expensive. The median home in Birch Tree is valued at $63,100, which is $16,900 (26%) lower than Alton. The rent there is fairly similar. The median monthly rent in Birch Tree is $439, which comes out to $17 (3%) lower than Alton.
