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Population in July 2008: 6,563. Population change since 2000: -3.9%
 

Males: 3,137  (47.8%)
Females: 3,426  (52.2%)

Median resident age:  36.3 years
Illinois median age:  34.7 years

Zip codes: 62024.


Estimated median household income in 2008: $34,991 (it was $28,404 in 2000)
East Alton:  $34,991
Illinois:  $56,235

Estimated per capita income in 2008: $19,407

Estimated median house or condo value in 2008: $92,833 (it was $55,700 in 2000)
East Alton:  $92,833
Illinois:  $214,900

Mean prices in 2008: All housing units: $102,475; Detached houses: $101,576; Townhouses or other attached units: $106,634; In 2-unit structures: $73,182; Mobile homes: $30,200
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Races in East Alton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.0%)
  • Black (0.9%)
  • American Indian (0.8%)

Dec. 2009 cost of living index in East Alton: 77.4 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (23.6%), Irish (13.4%), English (11.9%), United States (10.7%), Scotch-Irish (3.2%), French (3.0%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 05/07/1894

Elevation: 440 feet

Land area: 5.50 square miles.

Population density: 1193 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in East Alton

  • High school or higher: 73.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 7.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 1.2%
  • Unemployed: 7.7%
  • Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in East Alton village

  • Never married: 22.2%
  • Now married: 49.8%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 10.8%
  • Divorced: 15.7%

32 residents are foreign born

This village:  0.5%
Illinois:  12.3%


According to our research there were 23 registered sex offenders living in East Alton, Illinois in May 2009.
The ratio of number of residents in East Alton to the number of sex offenders is 285 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

East Alton:  2.0% ($1,119)
Illinois:  1.8% ($2,285)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Florissant, MO (13.2 miles , pop. 50,497).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: St. Louis, MO (19.2 miles , pop. 348,189).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (241.2 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Wood River, IL (1.3 miles ), Rosewood Heights, IL (1.4 miles ), Alton, IL (1.8 miles ), Bethalto, IL (1.9 miles ), Roxana, IL (2.0 miles ), Hartford, IL (2.0 miles ), South Roxana, IL (2.2 miles ), West Alton, MO (2.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $93,500
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $50,000
  • 1998: 4 buildings, average cost: $66,500
  • 1999: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2000: 3 buildings, average cost: $128,300
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $111,800
  • 2002: 10 buildings, average cost: $99,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $106,200
  • 2005: 6 buildings, average cost: $143,600
  • 2006: 2 buildings, average cost: $129,900
  • 2007: 7 buildings, average cost: $116,600
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $124,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 38.88 N, Longitude: 90.11 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,719 (+39.8%)
Workers who live and work in this village: 441 (16.1%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 618

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Crime in East Alton by Year
Type 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008
Murders 0000000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 11161091210124612
    per 100,000 163.0234.3146.4131.8177.1148.7179.660.591.3182.6
Robberies 26152011916447
    per 100,000 29.687.8219.6292.8162.4133.8239.560.560.9106.5
Assaults 35335138283241243018
    per 100,000 518.7483.2746.7556.4413.3475.8613.8363.1456.6273.8
Burglaries 716875102928736405076
    per 100,000 1052.2995.61098.11493.41357.91293.7538.9605.2760.91156.2
Thefts 285327381291333306263241241217
    per 100,000 4223.54787.75578.34260.64915.14550.23937.13646.53667.63301.4
Auto thefts 21273938413219222316
    per 100,000 311.2395.3571.0556.4605.2475.8284.4332.9350.0243.4
Arson 2610262121
    per 100,000 29.687.814.60.029.589.229.915.130.415.2
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 510.5603.2678.0624.0613.1564.9556.3354.1410.6465.2

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 17 (12 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.83
US city average:  3.00

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: -397 (-5.5%).


Most common industries for males (%):



  • Metal and metal products (13%)
  • Construction (11%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Other transportation, and support activities, and couriers (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Educational services (9%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (7%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (4%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Laborers and material movers, hand (8%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (6%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Financial clerks except bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)



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East Alton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 143% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1967, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 4.4 miles away from the East Alton village center killed 3 people and injured 216 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1981, a category 4 tornado 9.5 miles away from the village center injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.


East Alton-area historical earthquake activity is below Illinois state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/2/1990 at 07:01:47, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 47.8 miles away from East Alton center
On 10/24/1990 at 08:20:04, a magnitude 3.5 (3.2 LG, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.2 miles away from the city center
On 8/26/1992 at 05:41:38, a magnitude 3.5 (3.2 LG, 3.5 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/27/1993 at 00:08:34, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, 3.3 MD, Depth: 10.3 mi) earthquake occurred 56.6 miles away from East Alton center
On 1/29/1993 at 13:56:23, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MD, 3.2 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.3 miles away from the city center
On 4/6/1994 at 17:38:55, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 69.4 miles away from East Alton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near East Alton:
  • ALTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; ALTON, IL)
  • ALTON MENTAL HEALTH CENTER (about 9 miles; ALTON, IL)
  • SAINT ANTHONY HEALTH CENTER (about 9 miles; ALTON, IL)

Political contributions by individuals in East Alton, IL

Amtrak stations near East Alton:
  • 3 miles: ALTON (3400 COLLEGE AVE.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 19 miles: ST. LOUIS (550 S. 16TH ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to East Alton:
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 1 miles; GODFREY, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,451)
  • SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY-EDWARDSVILLE (about 14 miles; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; FT enrollment: 10,038)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FLORISSANT VALLEY (about 15 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,749)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-ST LOUIS (about 16 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 9,715)
  • SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY-MAIN CAMPUS (about 19 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,286)
  • WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 10,939)
  • SAINT LOUIS COMMUNITY COLLEGE-FOREST PARK (about 20 miles; ST LOUIS, MO; FT enrollment: 3,441)
Public elementary/middle schools in East Alton:
Private elementary/middle school in East Alton:
  • ST KEVIN SCHOOL (Students: 100; Location: 4 ST KEVIN DRIVE; Grades: PK - 8)
See full list of schools located in East Alton, Map of school districts: EAST ALTON SCHOOL DISTRICT 13, EAST ALTON-WOOD RIVER COMMUNITY HIGH SCHOOL DISTRICT 14

Library in East Alton:
  • EAST ALTON P.L.D. (Operating income: $368,264; Location: 250 WASHINGTON; 66,442 books; 928 audio materials; 4,364 video materials; 131 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in East Alton: Alton Junction (A), East Alton City Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Center: Eastgate Plaza Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in East Alton include: Kutter Park (1), Van Preter Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Court: Madison County - Probation & Court Services Department- East Alton Satellite Of (211 North Shamrock Street).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in East Alton and their reported violations in the past:

EAST ALTON (Address: 119 WEST MAIN, Population served: 6695, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-1994 and JUN-01-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-01-1995)

Average household size:
This village:  2.3 people
Illinois:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  60.3%
Whole state:  67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  7.5%
Whole state:  4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2008:
This village:  13.3%
Whole state:  10.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2008:
This village:  6.0%
Whole state:  5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in East Alton, IL



East Alton compared to Illinois state average:
  • Median house value below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in East Alton (2009 data):
  • Regions Bank: Isbt Branch at 347 West Main Street, branch established on 1904-01-01. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation



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East Alton travel time to work
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2004 Presidential Election results in Madison County Illinois:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (82%)
  • Electricity (15%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


Religion statistics for East Alton

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.19%
Here50.2%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations.
NameCatholic ChurchSouthern Baptist ConventionLutheran ChurchUnited Church of ChristUnited Methodist Church
Adherents32.7%16.9%10.6%8.5%7.1%
Congregations8.3%14.1%7.6%5.9%9.0%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Assemblies of GodAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAMuslim EstimateOther
Adherents3.2%3.2%2.7%2.0%13.0%
Congregations4.5%8.3%5.5%0.7%36.2%
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.


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$13,706$54,8240$0
Other Government Administration 1$10,531$126,3721$267
Police Protection - Officers 15$92,168$73,7341$127
Police - Other 3$12,068$48,2724$3,601
Streets and Highways 3$15,276$61,1040$0
Welfare 0$0 1$1,276
Housing and Community Development(Local) 2$13,171$79,0261$923
Water Supply 4$21,211$63,6330$0
Other and Unallocable 1$2,550$30,6001$551
Totals for Government 32$180,681$67,7559$6,745



East Alton government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Parks & Recreation: $314,000
    Sewerage: $290,000
    All Other: $36,000
  • Current Operations - Central Staff Services: $871,000
    Police Protection: $763,000
    Water Utilities: $749,000
    Regular Highways: $409,000
    Fire Protection: $393,000
    Sewerage: $300,000
    General - Other: $294,000
    Parks & Recreation: $222,000
    Solid Waste Management: $191,000
  • Employee Retirement - Total Cash & Deposits: $3,600,000
    Interest Revenue: $307,000
    Benefit Payments: $236,000
    From Local Government: $81,000
    Local Employee Contribution: $48,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $192,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $815,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $2,760,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $2,625,000
    Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $750,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $135,000
    Water Utilities: $65,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $120,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $100,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $290,000
    Fire Protection: $138,000
    Central Staff: $24,000
    Police Protection: $20,000
    Parks & Recreation: $14,000
    Sewerage: $13,000
    Water Utilities: $2,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $4,411,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $812,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Support: $1,756,000
    Highways: $244,000
    All Other: $82,000
  • Tax - Property: $1,027,000
    NEC: $110,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $2,290,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $49,000

5.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($40,077 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.09%
Illinois average:  5.66%

0.10% of residents moved from foreign countries ($501 average AGI)
Madison County:  0.10%
Illinois average:  0.19%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from St. Clair County, IL  0.92% ($36,962 average AGI)
from St. Louis County, MO  0.51% ($45,525)
from Macoupin County, IL  0.28% ($36,507)


5.21% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($37,778 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.21%
Illinois average:  5.99%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($333 average AGI)
Madison County:  0.05%
Illinois average:  0.07%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to St. Clair County, IL  0.94% ($32,037 average AGI)
to St. Louis County, MO  0.49% ($36,138)
to Macoupin County, IL  0.29% ($38,793)


Strongest AM radio stations in East Alton:
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • KFNS (590 AM; 1 kW; WOOD RIVER, IL; Owner: MISSOURI SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KRFT (1190 AM; 10 kW; DE SOTO, MO; Owner: ALL SPORTS RADIO, LLC)
  • KJSL (630 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KTRS (550 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTRS-AM LICENSE, L.L.C.)
  • WSDZ (1260 AM; 20 kW; BELLEVILLE, IL)
  • WBGZ (1570 AM; 1 kW; ALTON, IL)
  • KFUO (850 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KATZ (1600 AM; 5 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KIRL (1460 AM; 5 kW; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: BRONCO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • KSIV (1320 AM; 5 kW; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: BOTT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WGNU (920 AM; 1 kW; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: NORMAN BROADCASTING CO.)

Strongest FM radio stations in East Alton:
  • WSIE (88.7 FM; EDWARDSVILLE, IL; Owner: BOARD OF TRUSTEES, S. ILLINOIS UNIV.)
  • KATZ-FM (100.3 FM; ALTON, IL; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WLCA (89.9 FM; GODFREY, IL; Owner: LEWIS & CLARK COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
  • WVRV (101.1 FM; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • WMLL (104.1 FM; JERSEYVILLE, IL; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • W288AW (105.5 FM; ALTON, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • KSIV-FM (91.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: COMMUNITY BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KEZK-FM (102.5 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • KIHT (96.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSHE (94.7 FM; CRESTWOOD, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • KSLZ (107.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFUO-FM (99.1 FM; CLAYTON, MO; Owner: THE LUTHERAN CHURCH-MISSOURI SYNOD)
  • KYKY (98.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY RADIO SUBSIDIARY OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WSSM (106.5 FM; GRANITE CITY, IL; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)
  • KWMU (90.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THE CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI)
  • KSD (93.7 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WFUN-FM (95.5 FM; BETHALTO, IL; Owner: RADIO ONE LICENSES, LLC)
  • KLOU (103.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KFTK-FM1 (97.1 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EMMIS RADIO LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WIL-FM (92.3 FM; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BONNEVILLE HOLDING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around East Alton:
  • W50CH (Channel 50; ALTON, IL; Owner: LIBERTY CHRISTIAN CENTER)
  • KSDK (Channel 5; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: MULTIMEDIA KSDK, INC.)
  • KPLR-TV (Channel 11; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KPLR, INC.)
  • K40FF (Channel 40; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • KDNL-TV (Channel 30; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KDNL LICENSEE, LLC)
  • KTVI (Channel 2; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KTVI LICENSE, INC.)
  • KMOV (Channel 4; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KMOV-TV, INC.)
  • KETC (Channel 9; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: ST. LOUIS REGIONAL & EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV COMMISSION)
  • KPTN-LP (Channel 58; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: KURT J. PETERSEN)
  • K49FC (Channel 49; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K64DT (Channel 64; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • K18BT (Channel 18; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K65FN (Channel 65; BATESVILLE, AR; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WRBU (Channel 46; EAST ST. LOUIS, IL; Owner: ROBERTS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WPXS (Channel 13; MT. VERNON, IL; Owner: EBC ST. LOUIS, INC.)
  • KNLC (Channel 24; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: NEW LIFE EVANGELISTIC CENTER, INC.)
  • K38HD (Channel 38; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K59GP (Channel 59; ST. CHARLES, MO; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

East Alton, Illinois:
  • Fatal accident count: 43
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 61
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 46
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 101
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 9
Illinois average:
  • Fatal accident count: 111
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 167
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 38
  • Fatalities: 120
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 295
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18
See more detailed statistics of East Alton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 8
Total length: 68 meters (223ft)
Total costs: $352,000
Total average daily traffic: 108,000
Total average daily truck traffic: 5,944

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 4
  • Christopher B Page, 24 W. Airline Dr. (Tucker/Rosewood#93361), Type: Mast, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 41.1 m
    Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1101 Perimeter Dr. Suite # 700, Schaumburg, IL 60173, Phone: (847) 240-1508
  • Mary J Stout, St. Louis Regional Airport, Type: Mast, Structure height: 9.1 m, Overall height: 10.6 m, , Licensee ID: L00002765
    Registrant: St. Louis Regional Airport Authority, 11 Terminal Drive, East Alton, IL 62024, Phone: (618) 259-9416
  • PETER CONNOLLY, City Park, South Of Hwy, Type: Tower, Structure height: 39.6 m, Overall height: 39.6 m
    Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, #100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 862-5989, Email:
  • Michelle M Exner, 639 East Airline Drive, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 32 m
    Registrant: St. Charles Tower, Inc., 1600 Heritage Landing #112, St. Charles, MO 63303, Phone: (636) 928-1855, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 17 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in East Alton, IL)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 5 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 49 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in East Alton)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 3 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in East Alton)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 20 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 5 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED13$92,330109$73,077119$80,86822$29,7404$677,78050$62,7962$38,075
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$011$70,42326$74,3813$67,1370$08$48,9880$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED3$44,90040$60,433110$72,54539$43,1430$016$53,8233$34,973
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$56,35010$87,16746$81,9247$49,2430$03$78,2900$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$55,9752$72,35015$84,2571$14,8600$01$81,8700$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 4012.00 , 4013.00, 4015.00, 4017.01, 4018.00, 4024.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 1 full and 5 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED56$75,76718$92,6668$55,989
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$122,9502$82,6050$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED0$00$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$39,6350$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 4012.00 , 4013.00, 4015.00, 4017.01, 4018.00, 4024.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 80
  • Hazardous Condition: 46
  • Good Intent Call: 1

Incident types - East Alton


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for East Alton, IL

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