Alto Pass, Illinois — City Overview

Living in Alto Pass, summers are hot, with Jul highs around 88.8°F, while winters are chilly, with Feb lows around 28.3°F. Winter heating is a real budget factor — 3855 degree days means 4-5 months of meaningful energy bills. The area receives 49.3 inches of rainfall per year. Within 5 miles: 4 parks, 1 dining spot and 6 schools. For hospital care, the nearest facility is in a neighboring city. Median household income: $58,393. With a 4.0% poverty rate and 89.4% homeownership, the community reflects a stable residential mix. Nearby cities: Anna (9mi SE), Carbondale (12mi NE), Murphysboro (13mi N). Air quality is Good — avg AQI 47 over the past week.

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Updated August 27, 2026.

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