Cost of Living in Alton, IN
Population: 35 | Indiana
Alton is 10% less expensive than the national average.
Cost of Living in Alton, IN: What You Need to Know
With a cost of living index of 90, Alton, IN is slightly more affordable than average. Living here is 10% cheaper than the national average and 12% above the Indiana state average of 78. Alton is a small community of 35 residents.
The median household income in Alton is $65,114, which is 13% lower than the national median of $75,149. Lower incomes here are balanced by the significantly lower cost of living, stretching each dollar further.
Everyday prices in the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.
Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.
Income
- Median Household Income
- $65,114
- vs US Median ($75,149)
- -13%
Housing
- Median Home Value
- $215,900
Everyday Prices in Alton
BLS Average Prices for the Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN (Metropolitan Statistical Area) area