Home prices
Alton's median home cost is $73,900. In comparison to other places in this area this is about $33,320 (31%) lower.Compared to the United States as a whole it is roughly $143,600 (66%) lower, and it is about $16,100 (17%) lower in comparison to the city of Brownsville.
Rents
The median rent in Alton is $733 per month. This is approximately $34 (4%) lower compared to its surrounding areas.In comparison to the entire nation it is approximately $329 (30%) lower, and is is very similar compared to the city of Brownsville.
Nearby places
West Sharyland
West Sharyland is Alton's neighbor to the southwest. Real estate prices there are similar. The median home in West Sharyland costs $76,300, which is $2,400 (3%) higher than Alton. Its rents are a bit less expensive. The median rent in West Sharyland is $621 a month, which comes out to $112 (18%) lower than Alton.
Palmhurst
Palmhurst is Alton's neighbor to the south. Housing prices there are a lot more expensive. Palmhurst's median home price is $262,700, which is $188,800 (71%) higher than Alton. Its rents are somewhat more expensive. The median monthly rent in Palmhurst is $1,004, which works out to $271 (26%) higher than Alton.
La Homa
La Homa is Alton's neighbor to the west. Its housing prices are a bit less expensive. La Homa's median home price is $66,900, which comes out to $7,000 (10%) lower than Alton. Rent there is a little less expensive. La Homa's median monthly rent is $669, which works out to $64 (9%) lower than Alton.
Doffing
Doffing is about 4 miles west from Alton. Its housing prices are somewhat less expensive. Doffing's median home value is $68,100, which works out to $5,800 (8%) lower than Alton. The rent there is a little more expensive. The median rent in Doffing is $902 a month, which is $169 (18%) higher than Alton.
Citrus City
Citrus City is roughly 5 miles northwest of Alton. Its real estate prices are somewhat less expensive. The median home in Citrus City costs $62,100, which comes out to $11,800 (19%) lower than Alton. Its rents are a bit less expensive. In Citrus City the median monthly rent is $638, which comes out to $95 (14%) lower than Alton.