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Information on Alton, Sioux County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Alton, located in the state of Iowa, Sioux County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Alton, Sioux County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Alton City HALL, Sioux County

Alton City Hall's addressAlton Alton Municipal Building
PO Box 910 905 3rd Ave

Alton IA 51003
United States
Phone number of Alton City Hall+1 712-756-4314
Alton, IA emailNot available
Alton official websitealtoniowa.org/
Mayor of AltonRon Minten
Sioux County, Iowa: Vital Records Alton vital records
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Common questions about Alton

What county is Alton IA in?

Alton, IA is located in Sioux County

Where is Alton, Iowa ?

Alton is in Sioux County, situated in the northwestern part of Iowa, USA. It lies near the Floyd River and is approximately 3 miles southwest of Orange City. At the state level, Alton is about 60 miles north of Sioux City and around 200 miles northwest of Des Moines.

What is the cost of living in Alton IA ?

Alton building department, IA

In Alton, IA, individuals planning to undertake construction, renovation, or significant alteration projects need to secure the appropriate permits to ensure compliance with local regulations and safety standards. To request the necessary permits, you should visit the City Hall, where staff can guide you through the application process. It's recommended to contact the office directly to gather detailed information on fees, requirements, and processing times specific to your project. This proactive approach will help ensure that your project progresses smoothly and adheres to city ordinances.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Alton's town hall or Sioux County authorities directly.

Demography of Alton

Name of Alton inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population1 248 inhabitants (2020)232 / 7 894
Population density in Alton676,2 pop/sq mi (261,1 pop/km²)

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List of Passport Facilities in Alton, IA

This City does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Alton, IA
Name Street Phone number
SIOUX COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE210 CENTRAL AVENUE SW7127372229
PLYMOUTH COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE215 4TH AVENUE SE7125464020
OBRIEN COUNTY AUDITOR155 S HAYES AVE7129573225
HAWARDEN POST OFFICE900 CENTRAL AVENUE7125512305
CHEROKEE COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE520 WEST MAIN7122256735
LYON COUNTY TREASURER206 S SECOND AVE7124728500
OSCEOLA COUNTY AUDITOR300 7TH STREET7127542241
SIOUX CITY POST OFFICE214 JACKSON STREET7122776415
USPO - NORTH SIOUX CITY310 N DERBY LANE6052324206
UNION COUNTY CLERK OF COURT209 EAST MAIN ST.6053562132
DAKOTA COUNTY DISTRICT COURT1601 BROADWAY4029872114
CLAY COUNTY RECORDERS OFFICE300 W 4TH ST7122621081
DIXON COUNTY DISTRICT COURT302 W. 3RD ST4027555604
USPS-LUVERNE407 E LINCOLN ST5072832187
BUENA VISTA COUNTY RECORDER215 EAST FIFTH ST7127492539

Top 3 most popular banks in Alton

There are 1 bank branches in Alton.
American State Bank is the most popular bank in Alton with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Alton:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
American State Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Alton administrative numbers

Alton City code1901585
Alton town phone area code712
Alton City postcode51003

Toponymy and translation of Alton

Persian: التونJapanese: オールトンGeorgian: ალტონი
Kazakh: ЭлтонKorean: 알턴Russian: Альтон
Serbian: ОлтонChinese: 奥尔顿 

Transportation modes in Alton

Airport
Le Mars Municipal Airport 17.2 miles
33.3 miles
Spencer Municipal Airport 42.7 miles

Alton territory

Alton area1,85 sq mi (4,78 km²)
Alton altitude1 325 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 42.9869
Longitude: -96.0114
Latitude: 42° 59' 13'' North
Longitude: 96° 0' 41'' West
Time zone
UTC -6:00 (America/Chicago)
Summer time : UTC -5:00
Winter time : UTC -6:00
Local time
Namesake of Alton
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Natural parksAlton isn't part of a natural park

What is Alton close to?

Nearby cities include: Orange City, Granville, Hospers and Maurice
Orange CityOrange CityHospers
Orange CityNeighbouring townsGranville
MauriceGranvilleGranville
Orange City 2.6 milesGranville 6.8 milesHospers 8 miles
Maurice 8.9 milesSioux Center 10.2 milesStruble 11.4 miles
Oyens 11.9 milesRemsen 12.2 milesBoyden 13.9 miles
Hull 15.3 milesMarcus 15.4 milesSheldon 15.7 miles
Ireton 15.8 milesArcher 16 milesPaullina 16.4 miles
Craig 16.5 milesLe Mars 16.5 milesBrunsville 17.9 miles
Matlock 18.2 milesCleghorn 19.3 milesRock Valley 20.8 miles

Distance between Alton and other main cities and towns

New York City : 1142 milesLos Angeles : 1348 milesChicago : 435 miles closest
Houston : 916 milesPhoenix : 1091 milesPhiladelphia : 1098 miles
San Antonio : 948 milesSan Diego : 1351 milesDallas : 708 miles
San Jose : 1417 milesFort Worth : 711 milesAustin : 885 miles
Jacksonville : 1180 milesColumbus : 684 milesIndianapolis : 557 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Middle schools in Alton

MOC-Floyd Valley Middle School

District of Moc-Floyd Valley Community School District
Lowest grade : 6, Highest grade : 8
Students : 304