Alton vs Aurora
| Alton | Aurora | |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 25,642 | 181,405 |
| Median Household Income | $54,568 | $93,633 |
| Median Home Value | $103,700 | $274,800 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,015/mo | $1,596/mo |
| Homeownership Rate | 59.9% | 66.4% |
| Unemployment Rate | 5.4% | 5.8% |
| Bachelor's Degree or Higher | 21.5% | 38.5% |
| Median Age | 38.0 | 35.2 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024.