Home prices
The median home in Alton is valued at $134,800. Compared to its surrounding areas it is roughly $9,660 (6%) lower.It is roughly $82,700 (38%) lower compared to the US as a whole, and in comparison to the city of Sioux Falls it is about $55,000 (28%) lower.
Rents
The median rent in Alton is $792 per month. It is approximately $33 (4%) higher in comparison to its surrounding areas.It is roughly $270 (25%) lower compared to the United States as a whole, and it is about $35 (4%) lower in comparison to the city of Sioux Falls.
Nearby places
Orange City
Orange City is Alton's neighbor to the northwest. Its real estate prices are somewhat more expensive. The median home in Orange City is valued at $171,300, which works out to $36,500 (21%) higher than Alton. Its rents are a bit less expensive. In Orange City the median rent is $679 per month, which comes out to $113 (16%) lower than Alton.
Granville
Granville is roughly 5 miles east from Alton. Real estate prices there are a lot less expensive. Granville's median home value is $83,600, which works out to $51,200 (61%) lower than Alton. The rent there is a bit less expensive. In Granville the median rent is $640 per month, which works out to $152 (23%) lower than Alton.
Hospers
Hospers is roughly 7 miles northeast from Alton. Its real estate prices are a bit less expensive. The median home in Hospers is valued at $117,700, which works out to $17,100 (14%) lower than Alton. Rents there are substantially less expensive. Hospers's median rent is $569 a month, which is $223 (39%) lower than Alton.
Maurice
Maurice is approximately 7 miles west of Alton. Real estate prices there are pretty similar. The median home in Maurice is valued at $140,800, which works out to $6,000 (4%) higher than Alton. Rents there are a bit more expensive. Maurice's median monthly rent is $1,094, which comes out to $302 (27%) higher than Alton.
Sioux Center
Sioux Center is roughly 8 miles northwest from Alton. The real estate prices there are significantly more expensive. The price of the median home in Sioux Center is $208,900, which comes out to $74,100 (35%) higher than Alton. The rent there is fairly similar. The median monthly rent in Sioux Center is $815, which works out to $23 (2%) higher than Alton.