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Mont Alto, PA


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Mont Alto, Pennsylvania

Mont Alto, Pennsylvania, in Franklin county, is 30 miles N of Frederick, Maryland (center to center) and 62 miles NW of Baltimore, Maryland. The town contains a population of approximately 1,357.

The People and Families of Mont Alto

In Mont Alto, about 67% of adults are married. Married couples seem to be the rule in Mont Alto, at least compared to other towns of its size.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mont Alto had a median family income of $41,705. There just aren't a lot of poor people in Mont Alto.

Mont Alto Housing

Mont Alto has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 82% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the town are newer than those found in most places.

Commuting

In Mont Alto, 96% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Mont Alto strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Pennsylvania):

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Mont Alto Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Mont Alto, PA

Comparing Mont Alto to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Pennsylvania (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population79
Children Under 5 Years Old79
Racial Diversity56
Well-Paid Single Men53
Age of the Population43
Female Share of the Population43
Senior Citizens42

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married910
Average Household Size68

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty99
People in Middle Class or Better87
Median Family Income66
College Educated Adults22

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work88
Short Commute Times54
Public Transportation Use42
Working at Home23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built59
Affordability of Rents56
Affordability of Property Taxes47
Seasonal and Vacation Housing46
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals42
People Living Alone21
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