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Mont Alto, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Mont Alto is a Census borough of 1,632 people across 0.56 square miles of land, in Franklin County. Median household income is $80,556, 72.6 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Mont Alto
What Mont Alto is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area0.56 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land2,901
- County holding the largest share of its areaFranklin 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.
Mont Alto
How many people live in Mont Alto
- Population1,632
- Median age41.4
- Population under 18178 plus or minus 62
- Share under 1810.9 percent plus or minus 3.5
- Population 65 and over224 plus or minus 63
- Share 65 and over13.7 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Households660
- Family households508
- Share of households that are families77.0 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mont Alto
Income and work in Mont Alto
- Median household income$80,556
- Per capita income$37,084
- Civilian labor force1,136
- Employed1,048
- Unemployed88 plus or minus 88
- Unemployment rate7.7 percent plus or minus 7.7
- Adults 25 and over1,161
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher89.8 percent plus or minus 18.8
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher17.1 percent plus or minus 5.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.3 percent plus or minus 2.8
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
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Housing in Mont Alto
- Housing units678
- Occupied units660
- Vacant units18 plus or minus 21
- Vacancy rate2.7 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Owner occupied479
- Renter occupied181 plus or minus 73
- Ownership rate72.6 percent plus or minus 16.0
- Median owner-occupied home value$191,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,296
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.3 percent
- Single family units564
- Share single family83.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more78 plus or minus 42
- Share in buildings of two or more11.5 percent plus or minus 6.0
- Mobile homes36 plus or minus 25
- Median year structure built1971
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mont Alto
How Mont Alto gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute928
- Commuting under 15 minutes151 plus or minus 74
- Share commuting under 15 minutes16.3 percent plus or minus 7.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more286 plus or minus 83
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more30.8 percent plus or minus 7.4
- Drove alone84.0 percent
- Carpooled5.9 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked3.1 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Worked from home6.3 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Mont Alto
Flood risk in Mont Alto
- NFIP communityBorough of Mont Alto
- NFIP community number420472
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date01/18/12
The Borough of Mont Alto participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 420472 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.
Franklin County, not Mont Alto
Franklin County context, not Mont Alto figures
- Establishments in Franklin County3,111
- Covered employment, Franklin County60,414
- Average annual pay, Franklin County$55,554
- Housing units permitted, Franklin County623
Every figure in this section is published for Franklin County as a whole and is not a measurement of Mont Alto.
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
Mont Alto questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Mont Alto, Pennsylvania?
1,632, in 660 households. Mont Alto borough covers 0.56 square miles of land, which is 2,901 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Mont Alto in?
Franklin 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 Mont Alto?
$80,556. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $191,600. Median gross rent is $1,296 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Is Mont Alto in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Mont Alto appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Mont Alto, borough of, community 420472, 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 Mont Alto figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Franklin 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 Mont Alto.
Is zoning published for Mont Alto?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.