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718 Main Street, Alta, IA 51002

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$124,900

2 beds • 1 baths • 1,176 sqft

Estimated Payment

$ 643 /mo. †

6.67% APR for 30 yrs.
$0 in taxes
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  • Single Family Detached
    Property type

  • $106.21
    Price per square foot

  • Over 50 Years Old
    Age

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One and a half story home on a corner lot with alley access. All new surfaces, and hvac, and still has character. Be sure to check this one out for yourself!
MLS# 825629

Courtesy Of LEE PORTER

(507) 847-2104

Property Features

  • Age
    Over 50 Years Old

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Monthly Payment Breakdown

  • Principle and Interest
    $643
  • Property Taxes
    $0
  • Hazard Insurance
    $0
  • Private Mortgage Insurance
    $0
  • HOA Dues
    $0
  • Total Monthly Payment:
    $643

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Schools

Alta-aurelia Middle School

Grades 5-8 Public School

Aurelia, IA 51005 7.1 miles
300 ash st

230 total students
62:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: B+

School Details

Alta Elementary School

Grades PK-4 Public School

Alta, IA 51002 0.2 miles
1009 s main st

296 total students
13:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: B-

School Details

Alta-aurelia High School

Grades 9-12 Public School

Alta, IA 51002 0.2 miles
1009 s main st

212 total students
15:1 Student teacher ratio

School Rating: C

School Details
Other Nearby Schools Distance Type Grades School Rating
Storm Lake Middle School 4.2 miles Public 5-8 D+
Storm Lake Elementary School 4.2 miles Public KG-4 F

Storm Lake Middle School

Distance: 4.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: 5-8

D+

Storm Lake Elementary School

Distance: 4.2 miles

Type Public

Grades: KG-4

F

School information does not guarantee enrollment. School service boundaries are provided as a reference only, may change, and are not guaranteed to be accurate. Contact the school district directly to verify school enrollment eligibility.

Local area information for Alta, IA 51002

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Alta, IA 51002

This community’s employment is highest in the production occupations and food industries. The area’s overall household expenses are above the national average.

85° July
Hottest Average Month
7° January
Coldest Average Month
1,463 Total Households in Area
-0.5% Increase in population since the year 2010
28.4%
of households
have children
14 minutes
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Demographic facts
for Alta, IA 51002

Alta, IA 51002 has a population of 3,462 people in 1,463 households with a median age of 37 years old.

-0.5%
Decrease in population
since the year 2010
Population is Trending down
1,341
Total households as of 2010
9.2%
projected percent change in total
households in 5 years

Community Population By Age

The median age for this area is 37 years old. The smallest percentage group is 55-64 years and the largest percentage is the 85+ years age range.

Community Population By Ethnicity

White 80%
Hispanic 17%
Other 6%
Asian 4%
Black 1%
Native American <1%
The most prevalent ethnicity is White at 80%, followed by Hispanic at 17%, Other at 6%, and Asian at 4%.

Economics
for Alta, IA 51002

30 /sq mi
Population Density
$72,394 /yr
Median Household Income
$185,250
Median Sales Price
14 min
Median Commute Time

Household Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures by category compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)

Household by Income

Out of the households in this area, the largest income group is $50-74,999k representing 21.37% of the households.

Transportation to Work

  • Drive 90%
  • Work from Home 8%
  • Walk or Bike 3%
  • Public Transit 1%

Occupancy by Type

Owned 1,181 75%
Rented 282 18%
Vacant 120 8%

White vs Blue Collar Jobs







White Collar 65%
Blue Collar 35%

Family & Education Facts
for Alta, IA 51002

37 Median Age

Average Household Size

2.3
persons per
household

49.3%

Married Households

Community Population By Education

High School Graduate 32%
Bachelors Degree 20%
Some College 16%
Associates Degree 11%
Some High School 11%
Graduate Degree 10%
Of the total people surveyed, the most prevalent educational attainment level is High School Graduate, representing 32.42% of the population.

Household Family Expenses vs National Average

This location’s average annual expenditures compared to the national average. Index score (100=National Average)
28.4% of households have children

Weather
for Alta, IA 51002

The weather for this area ranges from a high of 85° F in July to a low of 7° F in January

85° July
Hottest Average Month
7° January
Coldest Average Month

Average Temperature by Month

Low (°F)
High (°F)
Jan
7°
26°
Feb
11°
31°
Mar
22°
43°
Apr
35°
59°
May
47°
71°
Jun
57°
80°
Jul
62°
85°
Aug
60°
82°
Sep
50°
74°
Oct
39°
63°
Nov
25°
44°
Dec
12°
31°

Average Temperature in Degrees Fahrenheit

Precipitation

Precipitation (inch)

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† Based on a 30-year fixed rate of 3.38% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Interest rates are also subject to credit and property approval based on secondary market guidelines. The rates shown are based on average rates for our best qualified customers. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.

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