Hidalgo County, Texas
Alton Real Estate and Local Guide
Alton is a fast-growing, family-oriented city in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission metro area of Hidalgo County, founded around 1910 by settlers connected to Alton, Illinois. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Alton best.
About the area
Living in Alton, TX
Population grew about 181% between 2010 and 2020.
The housing market
Homes in Alton
- About 61% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- Roughly 64% of homes are single-family detached structures.
- The median home value is about $126,600.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Alton home
Alton bus crash memorial
Memorial of 21 crosses honoring the students lost in the 1989 school bus crash
Josefa Garcia Park
55-acre city park that holds the 1989 bus crash memorial
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.