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Total population
86
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$109,212
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Excellent access to freeways and major arteries, with a vast amount of parking nearby
Other transportation modes are needed to reach day-to-day needs
Few or no cafés within walking distance
No grocery stores within walking distance
Few or no bars within walking distance
Few or no shops within walking distance
Few or no restaurants within walking distance
Multiple sources of noise nearby
Quiet atmosphere at all hours
Alton, Colchester, offers a rural charm with a commute time of approximately 45 minutes to the nearest major city, Halifax. The local lifestyle is a blend of tranquillity and outdoor adventure, with residents enjoying activities like hiking, fishing, and bird watching. The community is tight-knit, fostering a sense of belonging and camaraderie among its inhabitants. Alton's natural beauty is a standout feature, with lush green landscapes, serene rivers, and an abundance of wildlife that nature enthusiasts will love. However, don't expect a bustling nightlife or a plethora of shopping centres in Alton. The town is more about embracing a slower pace of life, away from the hustle and bustle of city living. It's a place where you can unwind, breathe in the fresh air, and enjoy the simple pleasures of life.