Comprehensive Data Report

Alton, IL

ZIP Code 62002

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Madison County

Population

30,166

Median Income

$55,041

Home Value

$108,100

Livability

66/100

Total Population

30,166

Median Household Income

$55,041

Median Home Value

$108,100

Median Rent

$910

Key Insights

What the data tells us about this area

Median household income is 55% lower than the state average, indicating a more affordable area.

Home values are 81% lower than the state average. More affordable housing options are available here.

Safety score of 44/100 suggests higher crime rates. Consider additional safety precautions.

Quick Facts & Insights

Key metrics and how they compare

Household Income

$55,041

54.6% below state avg

Home Value

$108,100

80.6% below state avg

Rent

$910

63.8% below state avg

Population Density

30,166 residents

Median Age

41.4 years

Safety Score

44/100

Below average safety

Livability Score

Overall quality of life rating based on key factors

Overall Livability

Fair

Out of 100

Score Breakdown

Amenities

100/100

Cost of Living

100/100

Safety

44/100

Education

24/100

Employment

61/100

Housing

95/100

Weather

69/100

Data Sources & Accuracy

Official Government Data:Demographics and housing statistics are from the U.S. Census Bureau API (American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates). Weather and climate data comes from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) API with official climate normals from the nearest weather station. Crime statistics are from the FBI Crime Data Explorer API, with county-level data when available, otherwise state-level official data.

Modeled Estimates:Schools and some economic indicators are currently modeled using statistical methods based on national averages and regional patterns. For critical decisions, verify with official sources:

Schools: GreatSchools.org or NCES
Note: IPEDS integration for colleges/universities is in progress

Learn more about our data sources and methodology on our Data Sources page.