As of 2012, Altavista's population is 3,450 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 0.23 percent. --------------------The median home cost in Altavista is $116,800. Home appreciation the last year has been -0.45 percent. --------------------Compared to the rest of the country, Altavista's cost of living is 11.10% Lower than the U.S. average. --------------------Altavista public schools spend $4,672 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,691. There are about 14.6 students per teacher in Altavista. --------------------The unemployment rate in Altavista is 5.80 percent(U.S. avg. is 8.60%). Recent job growth is Positive. Altavista jobs have Increased by 3.83 percent.
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 | --------------------Average Commute time is 22 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes. --------------------Altavista's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)
• Newly Listed Homes • Most Expensive Listing • Million Dollar Houses • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000 • Homes under $250,000 • Median Priced Homes |