West Alton, MO
Living in West Alton
Bikeability
6
Walkability
23
Commute
44
Public Transit
6
Affordability
74
Public Safety
92
Airports
39
Hospitals
24
Colleges
66
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
27
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
388
Population
-116 (2010–19)
43 y
Median Age
+6 (2010–19)
14%
College-Educated
+4% (2010–19)
61%
Family Households
+8% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian98%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school16%
High school graduate39%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone9%
Economy
$42k
Median Household Income
-$812 (2010–19)
94%
Above Poverty
-1% (2010–19)
29 mi
Average Commute
94%
Lived Here Last Year
+6% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K43%
$50K to $74K4%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K6%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government1%
Private sector82%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance17%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts24%
Sales and office20%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle1%
Walked2%
Worked at home1%
Housing
$105k
Median Home Value
-$5.3k (2010–19)
4%
Built 2000 or Later
$381
Median Monthly Rent
-$169 (2010–19)
64%
Owner-Occupied
+17% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached98%
Mobile home2%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19996%
Built 1980 to 19891%
Built 1970 to 197927%
Built 1960 to 196914%
Built 1950 to 195926%
Built 1940 to 194910%
Built 1939 or earlier11%
Home Value
Less than $50K20%
$50K to $99K29%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity44%
Fuel oil, kerosene7%
LP gas48%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in West Alton
United States45
Missouri53
St. Louis Metro Area57
St. Charles County18
Property Crime in West Alton
United States48
Missouri54
St. Louis Metro Area54
St. Charles County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton20%
Donald Trump76%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 30 | 2 | 4 |
| Feb | 35 | 2 | 4 |
| Mar | 45 | 3 | 1 |
| Apr | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| May | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 74 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 78 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 77 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 46 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 33 | 3 | 3 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in West Alton
Excessive Heat12
Inland Flooding77
Tornado36
Blizzard2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near West Alton, MO
Private Schools
Private Schools near West Alton, MO
Marquette Catholic High School
2 miles, NE
St Mary School
2 miles, NE
Ss Peter & Paul Elementary School
2 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near West Alton, MO
Saint Louis Christian College
8 miles, SW
Principia College
10 miles, NW
University of Missouri-St Louis
12 miles, SW
Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville
12 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near West Alton, MO
Alton Memorial Hospital
3 miles, NE
Osf Saint Anthony's Health Center
4 miles, NE
Alton Mental Health Center
6 miles, NE
Christian Hospital Northeast
6 miles, S
Airports
Airports near West Alton, MO
St Louis Lambert International Airport
12 miles, SW
Scott Airforce Base-Midamerica Airport
30 miles, SE
Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
73 miles, N
Quincy Regional Airport-Baldwin Field
91 miles, NW