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What to Know About USPS in Alton, Texas

Alton, Texas, located in Hidalgo County, has a population of approximately 17,280 residents. The city's geography is characterized by flat terrain typical of the Rio Grande Valley, which can facilitate efficient transportation routes for deliveries. The region experiences a subtropical climate, with hot summers and mild winters, allowing for year-round delivery schedules. However, during the summer months, extreme heat and occasional rain can affect local traffic conditions and might impact delivery times slightly.

In terms of infrastructure, Alton is well-connected with various roadways, including the nearby Interstate 2, which serves as a major artery for freight and parcel deliveries. The expansion of the local infrastructure, including both commercial and residential developments, over the past few decades has also improved access for USPS and other carriers. With an average population density of around 4,000 people per square mile, USPS can effectively manage deliveries to both urban and suburban areas. Overall, residents can typically expect timely deliveries, with the efficiency of the USPS network contributing to consistent service in this growing community.

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