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Altona, New York: commercial real estate data.
Altona is a Census CDP of 544 people across 1.71 square miles of land, in Clinton County. Median household income is $39,000, 39.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 1 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $25,000 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Altona
What Altona is
- Census place typeCDP
- Land area1.71 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land318 plus or minus 109
- County holding the largest share of its areaClinton County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Altona
How many people live in Altona
- Population544 plus or minus 187
- Median age37.4
- Population under 1856 plus or minus 53
- Share under 1810.3 percent plus or minus 9.1
- Population 65 and over19 plus or minus 21
- Share 65 and over3.5 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Households92 plus or minus 56
- Family households67 plus or minus 58
- Share of households that are families72.8 percent plus or minus 44.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Altona
Income and work in Altona
- Median household income$39,000 plus or minus $31,330
- Per capita income$10,385 plus or minus $4,069
- Civilian labor force141 plus or minus 135
- Employed115 plus or minus 99
- Unemployed26 plus or minus 43
- Unemployment rate18.4 percent plus or minus 24.9
- Adults 25 and over383 plus or minus 85
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher52.5 percent plus or minus 17.1
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher6.0 percent plus or minus 6.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree2.1 percent plus or minus 4.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Altona
Housing in Altona
- Housing units119 plus or minus 79
- Occupied units92 plus or minus 56
- Vacant units27 plus or minus 42
- Vacancy rate22.7 percent plus or minus 31.9
- Owner occupied36 plus or minus 25
- Renter occupied56 plus or minus 48
- Ownership rate39.1 percent plus or minus 13.1
- Median owner-occupied home value$187,500 plus or minus $87,122
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,107
- Annual rent as a share of median income34.1 percent plus or minus 28.0
- Single family units93 plus or minus 80
- Share single family78.2 percent plus or minus 43.1
- Units in buildings of two or more21 plus or minus 24
- Share in buildings of two or more17.6 percent plus or minus 16.7
- Mobile homes5 plus or minus 9
- Median year structure built1938
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Altona
How Altona gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute101 plus or minus 97
- Commuting under 15 minutes0
- Share commuting under 15 minutes0.0 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more22 plus or minus 24
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more21.8 percent plus or minus 11.1
- Drove alone47.0 percent plus or minus 56.9
- Carpooled40.9 percent plus or minus 54.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home12.2 percent plus or minus 9.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Altona
SBA loans in Altona (7(a))
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$25,000
- Average approval$25,000
- Median approval$25,000
- Largest approval$25,000
- Jobs supported0
- Jobs per approval0.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Altona, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Altona
Flood risk in Altona
- NFIP communityTown of Altona
- NFIP community number361379
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date12/07/23(M)
The Town of Altona participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 361379 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Clinton County, not Altona
Clinton County context, not Altona figures
- Establishments in Clinton County1,701
- Covered employment, Clinton County32,264
- Average annual pay, Clinton County$59,550
- Housing units permitted, Clinton County183
Every figure in this section is published for Clinton County as a whole and is not a measurement of Altona.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Altona questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Altona, New York?
544, in 92 households. Altona CDP covers 1.71 square miles of land, which is 318 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Altona in?
Clinton County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Altona?
$39,000. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $187,500. Median gross rent is $1,107 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Altona businesses?
1 7(a) approvals totaling $25,000 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $25,000. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Altona, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Altona borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Altona. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Altona in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Altona appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Altona, town of, community 361379, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Altona figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Clinton County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Altona.
Is zoning published for Altona?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.