At a Glance
Median Income
$61,188
$40,178 per capita
Home Value
$120,300
Zillow: $184,375
Median Rent
$817/mo
28.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
419/100K
1,496/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
24.1%
90.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.8%
15.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.7%
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr
How Milan Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Milan's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Milan a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Milan residents earn a median household income of $61,188 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $40,178. The unemployment rate stands at 0.8% (78% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,880 business establishments, including 375 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Milan is $120,300 , 57% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $184,375. Median rent is $817/month, with 28.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 100.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1968.
Safety & Crime
Milan reports 419 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 10% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,496/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
24.1% of adults in Milan hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(28% below the national average).
90.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Milan has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C).
Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population5,037
Median Age36.5 yrs
Density805/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.2%
Economy
B+
Median Income$61,188
Per Capita$40,178
Unemployment0.8%
Poverty15.6%
County GDP$12,607M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,391
Housing
A+
Home Value$120,300
Rent$817
Ownership67.3%
Zillow$184,375
Housing Units2,654
Rent Burden28.3%
Crime
F
Violent419/100K
Property1,496/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault319/100K
Burglary479/100K
Health
Obesity39.7%
Diabetes10.3%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death8,429/100K
Climate
Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain38.3 in/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation673 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+24.1%
High School+90.3%
Graduate+6.1%
School Score4.6/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 54%
Commute20 min
Broadband90.7%
Internet Speed92 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries11
Did You Know?
Milan was founded in 1837.
The median home in Milan was built in 1968.
The nearest airport is Quad Cities International (3 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.432 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
13.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
There are 375 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 11 fatal vehicle crashes.
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