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Population in 2012: 14,490 (100% urban, 0% rural). Population change since 2000: +230.5%
Males: 7,600  (52.5%)
Females: 6,890  (47.5%)

Median resident age:  25.3 years
Texas median age:  30.8 years

Zip codes: 78573.

Estimated median household income in 2012: $25,041 (it was $22,097 in 2000)
Alton:

$25,041
TX:

$50,740
Estimated per capita income in 2012: $9,492

Alton city income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2012: $58,998 (it was $43,100 in 2000)
Alton:

$58,998
TX:

$129,200
Mean prices in 2011: All housing units: $69,758; Detached houses: $71,871; Townhouses or other attached units: $56,265; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $77,850; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $53,080; Mobile homes: $41,190

Median gross rent in 2012: $644.

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  • Hispanic - 11,554 (93.6%)
  • White alone - 756 (6.1%)
  • Black alone - 19 (0.2%)
  • American Indian alone - 6 (0.05%)
  • Asian alone - 4 (0.03%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.01%)
  • Two or more races - 1 (0.01%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Alton: 82.0 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: English (1.3%), Irish (1.3%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Land area: 2.11 square miles.

Population density: 6,860 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Alton:

  • High school or higher: 46.4%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 3.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 0.6%
  • Unemployed: 5.9%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Alton city:

  • Never married: 31.7%
  • Now married: 58.4%
  • Separated: 3.1%
  • Widowed: 2.8%
  • Divorced: 4.0%

5,031 residents are foreign born

This city:  37.8%
Texas:  16.4%



According to our research of Texas and other state lists there were 16 registered sex offenders living in Alton, Texas as of July 25, 2014.
The ratio of number of residents in Alton to the number of sex offenders is 906 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2012: $1,357 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2012: $929 (1.9%)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: McAllen, TX (6.4 miles , pop. 106,414).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Corpus Christi, TX (115.2 miles , pop. 277,454).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: San Antonio, TX (219.4 miles , pop. 1,144,646).

Nearest cities: Alton North, TX (0.9 miles ), West Sharyland, TX (1.4 miles ), Palmhurst, TX (1.5 miles ), La Homa, TX (1.8 miles ), Doffing, TX (2.2 miles ), Mission, TX (2.3 miles ), Palmview, TX (2.4 miles ), Citrus City, TX (2.5 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 19 buildings, average cost: $48,700
  • 1998: 21 buildings, average cost: $45,500
  • 1999: 168 buildings, average cost: $16,800
  • 2000: 55 buildings, average cost: $36,000
  • 2001: 55 buildings, average cost: $36,000
  • 2002: 131 buildings, average cost: $42,400
  • 2003: 118 buildings, average cost: $11,800
  • 2004: 68 buildings, average cost: $54,300
  • 2005: 88 buildings, average cost: $56,000
  • 2006: 0 buildings
  • 2007: 115 buildings, average cost: $103,500
  • 2008: 57 buildings, average cost: $96,400
  • 2009: 55 buildings, average cost: $138,900
  • 2010: 67 buildings, average cost: $168,500
  • 2011: 106 buildings, average cost: $86,300
  • 2012: 61 buildings, average cost: $131,800

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

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Latitude: 26.28 N, Longitude: 98.31 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 956

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Property values in Alton, TX


 

Crime rates in Alton by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004
Murders 0010
per 100,000 0.00.020.30.0
Rapes 0000
per 100,000 0.00.00.00.0
Robberies 43312
per 100,000 89.265.560.8186.2
Assaults 1552112
per 100,000 334.6109.2425.9186.2
Burglaries 527516269
per 100,000 1159.91637.93285.31070.6
Thefts 544692262
per 100,000 1204.61004.61865.74065.2
Auto thefts 12153136
per 100,000 267.7327.6628.7558.6
Arson 2111
per 100,000 44.621.820.315.5
City-data.com crime rate (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 324.1) 254.5231.6519.3390.7

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Crime rate in Alton detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 19 (14 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

0.99
Texas average:

1.95

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Alton, Texas other services (except public administration) - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in July 2013:
Here:

11.3%
Texas:

6.7%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries in 2008-2012 (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (18%)
  • Retail trade (15%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (11%)
  • Educational services (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Other services, except public administration (7%)
  • Health care and social assistance (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (31%)
  • Retail trade (21%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Other services, except public administration (6%)
  • Manufacturing (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (7%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Construction laborers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Cashiers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)

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Average climate in Alton, Texas

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Tornado activity:

Alton-area historical tornado activity is significantly below Texas state average. It is 67% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/19/1965, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 28.8 miles away from the Alton city center .

On 5/12/1969, a category F3 tornado 39.1 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Hidalgo County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 7

Causes of natural disasters: Hurricanes: 12, Flood: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Tornado: 1, Wind: 1, Fire: 1, Flood: 1, Storm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospital/medical center in Alton:

  • BASEL MISSION HOME HEALTH SERVICES LLC (Home Health Center, 1310 EAST MAIN AVENUE)

Other hospitals/medical centers near Alton:

  • MASES HOME HEALTH INC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; MISSION, TX)
  • AIMA HOME HEALTH (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; MISSION, TX)
  • DULCE ESPERANZA HOME HEALTH CARE LLC (Home Health Center, about 3 miles away; MISSION, TX)

Amtrak station near Alton:

  • 8 miles: MCALLEN (120 S. 16TH ST.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, intercity bus service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Alton:

  • South Texas College (about 6 miles; McAllen, TX; Full-time enrollment: 8,613)
  • The University of Texas-Pan American (about 6 miles; Edinburg, TX; FT enrollment: 12,559)
  • Texas State Technical College Harlingen (about 38 miles; Harlingen, TX; FT enrollment: 2,185)
  • The University of Texas at Brownsville (about 58 miles; Brownsville, TX; FT enrollment: 6,237)
  • Texas A & M University-Kingsville (about 90 miles; Kingsville, TX; FT enrollment: 5,342)
  • Texas A & M International University (about 113 miles; Laredo, TX; FT enrollment: 3,518)
  • Laredo Community College (about 114 miles; Laredo, TX; FT enrollment: 3,416)

User submitted facts and corrections:

  • City website: http://www.alton-tx.gov/ added by City Webmaster

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Notable locations in Alton: Alton Volunteer Fire Department (A), Alton Police Department (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Hidalgo County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 33.9. This is about average.
City:

33.9
U.S.:

32.0
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2002 was 3.57. This is about average. There were 13 monitors within city limits.
City:

3.57
U.S.:

3.97
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 25.8. This is about average. There were 21 monitors within city limits.
City:

25.8
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 20.5. This is about average. There were 10 monitors within city limits.
City:

20.5
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 10.2. This is about average. There were 11 monitors within city limits.
City:

10.2
U.S.:

9.6


Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2012: 42.7%
(60.7% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 0.0% for Black residents, 42.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 60.5% for other race residents, 94.7% for two or more races residents)

Average household size:
This city:  4.0 people
Texas:  2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  90.6%
Whole state:  69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.0%
Whole state:  6.0%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.5% of all households

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Alton, TX

Alton compared to Texas state average:

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  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Median age below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%) in 2012

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2012


Alton travel time to work - commute
Alton mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (85%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (6%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • No fuel used (2%)
  • Other fuel (2%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)

Presidential Elections Results

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012

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2012 Presidential Elections Results

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Religion statistics for Alton city (based on Hidalgo County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.37%
Here50.4%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of GodLDS (Mormon) Church
Adherents77.4%8.1%3.6%2.0%1.9%
Congregations15.0%16.9%7.2%8.8%3.8%
NameSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Other
Adherents0.8%0.7%0.6%0.6%4.3%
Congregations4.7%2.2%6.9%3.1%31.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 79
Hidalgo County:

1.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 6
Here:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 67
This county:

0.95 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 240
Hidalgo County:

3.40 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 337
This county:

4.78 / 10,000 pop.
State:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Hidalgo County:

9.7%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
Hidalgo County:

28.7%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

15.8%
State:

15.7%

Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 3$9,241$36,9640$0
Other Government Administration 6$16,328$32,6561$819
Judicial and Legal 1$1,796$21,5520$0
Police Protection - Officers 11$23,234$25,3460$0
Police - Other 0$0 5$5,752
Firefighters 0$0 3$1,594
Fire - Other 1$1,703$20,4360$0
Streets and Highways 0$0 7$8,810
Totals for Government 22$52,302$28,52816$16,975

Alton government finances - Expenditure in 2002 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Police Protection: $203,000 ($14.01)
    Financial Administration: $181,000 ($12.49)
    Corrections - Other: $42,000 ($2.90)
    Parks & Recreation: $35,000 ($2.42)
    Fire Protection: $26,000 ($1.79)
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $278,000 ($19.19)

Alton government finances - Revenue in 2002 (per resident):

  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $23,000 ($1.59)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $143,000 ($9.87)
    Interest Earnings: $2,000 ($0.14)
  • Tax - Total General Sales: $397,000 ($27.40)
    NEC: $197,000 ($13.60)
    Property: $139,000 ($9.59)

4.00% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,497 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.00%
Texas average:

8.37%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($631 average AGI)
Hidalgo County:

0.14%
Texas average:

0.20%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cameron County, TX  0.38% ($27,968 average AGI)
from Harris County, TX  0.30% ($27,585)
from Starr County, TX  0.19% ($29,718)


3.68% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,050 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

3.68%
Texas average:

7.44%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($696 average AGI)
Hidalgo County:

0.05%
Texas average:

0.11%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cameron County, TX  0.31% ($30,390 average AGI)
to Harris County, TX  0.28% ($28,248)
to Bexar County, TX  0.27% ($30,069)

Strongest AM radio stations in Alton:

  • KIRT (1580 AM; 1 kW; MISSION, TX; Owner: BRAVO BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • KURV (710 AM; 10 kW; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: VOICE OF VALLEY AGRICULTURE, INC.)
  • KRIO (910 AM; 5 kW; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: RIO GRANDE BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • KGBT (1530 AM; 50 kW; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KUBR (1210 AM; 10 kW; SAN JUAN, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
  • KVJY (840 AM; 5 kW; PHARR, TX; Owner: RADIO UNICA OF MCALLEN LICENSE CORP.)
  • KRGE (1290 AM; 5 kW; WESLACO, TX; Owner: CHRISTIAN MINISTRIES OF THE VALLEY)
  • KQXX (1700 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KCTA (1030 AM; 50 kW; CORPUS CHRISTI, TX; Owner: BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF THE SOUTHWEST)
  • KBOR (1600 AM; 10 kW; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KKYX (680 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CXR HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • KTKR (760 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOAI (1200 AM; 50 kW; SAN ANTONIO, TX; Owner: CCB TEXAS LICENSES, L.P.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Alton:

  • KQXX-FM (105.5 FM; MISSION, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)
  • KHID (88.1 FM; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: RGV EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVLY (107.9 FM; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • KTEX (100.3 FM; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KQBO (103.1 FM; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX; Owner: SOUND INVESTMENTS UNLIMITED, INC.)
  • KBFM (104.1 FM; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KVMV (96.9 FM; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: WORLD RADIO NETWORK, INC.)
  • KFRQ (94.5 FM; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • KGBT-FM (98.5 FM; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KBTQ (96.1 FM; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: TICHENOR LICENSE CORPORATION ("TLC"))
  • KCAS (91.5 FM; MCCOOK, TX; Owner: FAITH BAPTIST CHURCH INC)
  • KKPS (99.5 FM; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
  • KJAV (104.9 FM; ALAMO, TX; Owner: PAULINO BERNAL)
  • KOIR (88.5 FM; EDINBURG, TX; Owner: RIO GRANDE BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • KMAZ (106.3 FM; MERCEDES, TX; Owner: LA NUEVA KBOR, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Alton:

  • KLIA-LP (Channel 32; McALLEN, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • K57FE (Channel 57; MCALLEN, TX; Owner: CHANNEL 57, INC.)
  • KZMC-LP (Channel 35; McALLEN, TX; Owner: ZAVALETTA BROADCASTING OF THE RIO GRANDE VALLEY, LLC)
  • KSTI-LP (Channel 69; McALLEN, TX; Owner: FAITH PLEASES GOD CHURCH CORPORATION)
  • KSFE-LP (Channel 67; McALLEN, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • KJST-LP (Channel 28; McALLEN, TX; Owner: FAITH PLEASES GOD CHURCH CORPORATION)
  • KRGV-TV (Channel 5; WESLACO, TX; Owner: MOBILE VIDEO TAPES, INC.)
  • KTLM (Channel 40; RIO GRANDE CITY, TX; Owner: SUNBELT MULTIMEDIA CO.)
  • KNVO (Channel 48; Mc ALLEN, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KVEO (Channel 23; BROWNSVILLE, TX; Owner: COMCORP OF TEXAS LICENSE CORP.)
  • KGBT-TV (Channel 4; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: LIBCO, INC.)
  • KMBH (Channel 60; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: RGV EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLUJ (Channel 44; HARLINGEN, TX; Owner: COMMUNITY EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION)
  • KFTN-LP (Channel 30; La FERIA, TX; Owner: ORTIZ BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2011 (per 100,000 population)

Alton, Texas:
  • Fatal accident count: 5
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 1
  • Fatalities: 26
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 96
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
Texas average:
  • Fatal accident count: 180
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 273
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 52
  • Fatalities: 197
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 468
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 26

See more detailed statistics of Alton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2011 here



FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

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  • Richard J Byrne, Lot 74 Block 3 Of The La Homa Ranch, Citrus Grove Subdivision Unit No. 1 (Lat: 26.316972 Lon: -98.339694), Type: 39.9, Overall height: 39.9 m
    Registrant: 4256435000, Fcc@wacorp.Net, 1200 112TH AVE NE, SUITE C-191
  • Richard J Byrne, Lot 74 Block 3 Of The La Homa Ranch, Citrus Grove Subdivision Unit No. 1 (Lat: 26.316972 Lon: -98.339694), Type: 39.9, Overall height: 39.9 m
    Registrant: 4256435000, Fcc@wacorp.Net, 1200 112TH AVE NE, SUITE C-191
  • Edward G Roach, Lot 74 Block 3 Of The La Homa Ranch, Citrus Grove Subdivision Unit No. 1 (Lat: 26.316972 Lon: -98.339694), Type: 39.9, Overall height: 39.9 m
    Registrant: 9196535734, Shart@towerco.Com, 112 TOWERVIEW COURT
  • Fm 1925, 8 Km East Of Insect. Of Fm 1925 & Fm 681 (Lat: 26.362500 Lon: -98.324167), Type: 77.0, Overall height: 72.4 m
    Registrant: 2104214111, , 1701 TENNESSEE AVENUE

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: KC5FOO, Licensee ID: L00976333
    Grant Date: 02/09/2005, Expiration Date: 03/01/2014, Certifier: Michael E Mc Peak
    Registrant: Michael E Mc Peak, 1858 W Diamondhead, Alton, TX 78574



Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2008
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED0$0
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$50,510
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2008 2007 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0241.05

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 17
  • Hazardous Condition: 2

Incident types - Alton


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Alton on our top lists:

  • #80 on the list of "Top 100 fastest growing cities from 2000 to 2008"
  • #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000"
  • #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2006"
  • #76 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2003"
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  • Sergio Sosa Bravo (1)

Total of 1 patent application in 2008-2014.

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