| Index | Alton | Iowa | National |
| Median home price | $143,900 | $132,800 | $184,700 |
| Median rent asked | $892 | $715 | $949 |
| Avg. people per household | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.6 |
| Owner occupied households | 87.6% | 71.1% | 63.6% |
| Renter occupied households | 12.4% | 28.9% | 36.4% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Archer, IA | 116 | $38,400 | 79% |
| Granville, IA | 317 | $87,700 | 53% |
| Struble, IA | 95 | $95,800 | 48% |
| Brunsville, IA | 140 | $98,800 | 47% |
| Marcus, IA | 1,295 | $113,300 | 39% |
| Alton, IA | 1,534 | $143,900 | 22% |
| Population | Home Price | National Avg. | |
| Hughes Springs, TX | 1,534 | $91,100 | 51% |
| Wolcott, NY | 1,534 | $71,500 | 61% |
| London, CA | 1,534 | $155,000 | 16% |
| Falling Water, TN | 1,534 | $231,600 | 25% |
| Fryeburg, ME | 1,533 | $185,700 | 1% |
| Alton, IA | 1,534 | $143,900 | 22% |
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