Alorton, Illinois

Back to Alorton, IL housing info, St. Clair County, Illinois, IL smaller cities, IL small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Alorton, IL St. Clair County Population in July 2008: 2,526. Population change since 2000: -8.1%   Males: 1,180   (46.7%) Females: 1,346   (53.3%) Median resident age:   26.3 years Illinois median age:   34.7 years Zip codes: 62207. Estimated median household income in 2007: $21,184 (it was $17,860 in 2000) Alorton:   $21,184 Illinois:   $54,124 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $11,369 Alorton:   $11,369 Illinois:   $27,965 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $57,618 (it was $34,900 in 2000) Alorton:   $57,618 Illinois:   $208,800 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $68,922; Detached houses: $70,470; Townhouses or other attached units: $51,906; In 2-unit structures: $78,324; Mobile homes: $37,240 Alorton, IL residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Alorton: Black (97.1%) White Non-Hispanic (1.5%) Two or more races (0.9%) Hispanic (0.7%) 2008 cost of living index in Alorton: 76.7 (low, U.S. average is 100) Discuss Alorton, Illinois on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users Latest news from Alorton, IL collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: Subsaharan African (1.1%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated on 12/04/1944 Elevation: 418 feet Land area: 1.78 square miles. Population density: 1420 people per square mile   (low).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	3.17
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Alorton, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Alorton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Illinois state average. It is 151% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/10/1959, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 6.2 miles away from the Alorton village center killed 21 people and injured 345 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1981, a category 4 tornado 9.4 miles away from the village center injured 32 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Alorton-area historical earthquake activity is near Illinois state average. It is 82% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/5/1994 at 14:55:37, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 LG, 4.2 MD, Depth: 9.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 98.3 miles away from Alorton center
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 52.3 miles away from the city 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 64.0 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 70.2 miles away from Alorton 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 36.6 miles away from the city center
On 3/12/2002 at 08:30:48, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.0 miles away from Alorton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Political contributions by individuals in Alorton, IL

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Notable location: Cahokia Downs (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This village:	3.0 people
Illinois:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	75.7%
Whole state:	67.6%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	7.8%
Whole state:	4.8%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.3% of all households

This village:	47.3%
Whole state:	10.7%

This village:	24.9%
Whole state:	5.1%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Alorton, IL

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• Budget Inn Motel Alorton, 4600 Missouri Ave, Alorton, IL 62207, Phone: (618) 274-7018
• Delux Motel, 4217 Missouri Ave, Alorton, IL 62207, Phone: (618) 271-6861
• Princess Motel, 3700 Walnut Ave, Alorton, IL 62207, Phone: (618) 274-3947, Fax: (618) 274-3947
• Lakeside Motel, 4300 Missouri Ave, Alorton, IL 62207, Phone: (618) 874-4700

6.09% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($42,239 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.09%
Illinois average:	5.66%

0.29% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,296 average AGI)

St. Clair County:	0.29%
Illinois average:	0.19%

from Madison County, IL	0.98% ($32,037 average AGI)
from St. Louis County, MO	0.53% ($40,693)
from St. Louis city, MO	0.37% ($33,103)

6.04% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,683 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.04%
Illinois average:	5.99%

0.21% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,651 average AGI)

St. Clair County:	0.21%
Illinois average:	0.07%

to Madison County, IL	0.96% ($36,962 average AGI)
to St. Louis County, MO	0.48% ($40,909)
to St. Louis city, MO	0.36% ($27,370)

• WAYNE WATTS, 4800 Missouri Ave, Type: Tower, Structure height: 46 m, Overall height: 47.5 m
  Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

• 3500 Missouri Ave, Type: Tank, Structure height: 5 m, Call Sign: WPJQ878
  Assigned Frequencies : 8500.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/11/1996, Expiration Date: 09/11/2001, Cancelation Date: 02/10/2002, Certifier: E J Buckingham Iii
  Registrant: Solvay America Inc, 3333 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77098, Fax: (713) 525-7887
• 3500 Mo Ave, Type: Tank, Structure height: 50 m, Call Sign: WPQY258
  Assigned Frequencies : 8500.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 11/01/2005, Expiration Date: 11/21/2015, Certifier: Signature On File
  Registrant: Krohne Inc, 7 Dearborn Rd, Peabody, MA 01960, Phone: (978) 535-6060, Fax: (978) 535-1720

• SAUGET, 4800 Missouri Ave, Overall height: 47.5 m, Call Sign: WMR720
  Assigned Frequencies : 10623.1 MHz, 10621.2 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/25/2000, Expiration Date: 07/01/2010, Certifier: Carol L Tacker
  Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive Ms A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7506, Fax: (469) 229-7295, Email:

• Fire: 5
• Hazardous Condition: 1