About East Alton, Illinois
East Alton, a city located in the state of Illinois (IL), is home to a population of approximately 5,782 people. East Alton boasts a median age of 44.9, with around 19.8% of its residents aged 60 or above. 9.8% of the population identifies as US Veterans. 18.2% of East Alton residents are disabled. The city has an average household income of $48,313, while the unemployment rate stands at 3.6%, and around 15.4% of the population is considered to be living below the poverty level. In terms of housing, the average home value in East Alton is $97,535, with a monthly rent averaging $789.