Alston
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Outdoors in Alston
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About Alston
Town in Georgia, United StatesAlston is a town in Montgomery County, Georgia, United States, with a population of 178 at the 2020 census.
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Housing in Alston
The typical Alston home is worth about $205,000, up 8.1% in a year, 38% below the Georgia typical home.
Only 1 sale in May 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.
Work & commute in Alston
Full picture →Most working residents leave Alston for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Vidalia (36%), Uvalda (5%) and Mount Vernon (3%). Half commute less than 11 miles.
Health in Alston
Compared with Georgia
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Alston
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 75% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Alston
Full climate →Alston has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 93°, a January night drops to 38°, and snow is almost unheard of.
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