Milton CDP (Saratoga County), NY

New York · Metropolitan Area

Milton CDP (Saratoga County) is a small town in New York with a population of 4,353. Residents earn $103,680 per year, which is 38% above the national average.

4.6 /5.0
A+ Excellent
4,353 Population 1,821/sq mi density
$103,680 Median Income $50,685 per capita
$330,100 Home Value
$1,881 Median Rent
49°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.6 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$103,680 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$330,100 home value, $1,881/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $103,680
38% higher than US avg
Home Value $330,100
17% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.5%
5% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,881
62% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.3%
36% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.2%
90% lower than US avg

How Milton CDP (Saratoga County) Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,353
Median Age47.2 yrs
Density1,821/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 90%

Economy

A+
Median Income$103,680
Per Capita$50,685
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty1.2%
County GDP$16,620M
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$330,100
Rent$1,881
OwnershipN/A

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
AQI36 (Good)
Rain46.4 in/yr
Elevation424 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.5%
High School+95.0%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 49% / D 51%
Commute24 min
Libraries12

Is Milton CDP (Saratoga County) a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Milton CDP (Saratoga County) receives an overall livability score of 4.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Milton CDP (Saratoga County) stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Milton CDP (Saratoga County) is $103,680, which is significantly higher than the national average — 38% above $75,149. This places Milton CDP (Saratoga County) among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. Only 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Milton CDP (Saratoga County) is $330,100, 17% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,881 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.5% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Milton CDP (Saratoga County) experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 46.4 inches, including 63.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Milton CDP (Saratoga County) has a population of 4,353 with a density of 1,821 people per square mile. The median age is 47.2 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (90%), with 1.9% Hispanic, 2.7% Black.

Population

4,353
Total Population
1,821
People / sq mi
47.2yrs
Median Age
21% above US avg
2.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Milton CDP (Saratoga County) vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only97.8%
25% above US avg
Spanish2.2%
84% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Milton CDP (Saratoga County) vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Milton CDP (Saratoga County) is $103,680, which is 38% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: Milton CDP (Saratoga County) vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$103,680
38% above US avg
Per Capita Income$50,685
Avg Weekly Wage$1,302
IRS Avg AGI$111,129

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.2%
90% below US avg
Establishments (County)6,486
County GDP$16,620M

Business (County)

Restaurants567
Healthcare609
Retail707
Manufacturing133

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$9,137
161% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate2.77%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.9 min
Work from Home10.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Milton CDP (Saratoga County) is $330,100, 17% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,881 (62% above US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$330,100
17% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,881
62% above US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied67.4%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$9,137
161% above US avg
Effective Rate2.77%

Health Metrics: Milton CDP (Saratoga County) vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate99.6%
Premature Death5,526/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.1/10
Exercise Access85.7%
Healthcare Facilities609

Crime Rates: Milton CDP (Saratoga County) vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)21

Safety Score

Milton CDP (Saratoga County) has an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average48.9°F
9% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.4 inches
22% above US avg
Snowfall63.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation424 ft (129 m)
Area2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²)
Population Density1,821/sq mi
Coordinates43.0375°N, 73.8538°W
County FIPS36091
It is classified as Metro — 250K–1M. 35.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (5% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Democrat by a 1.8-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 49.1%
D 50.9%

Winner: Democrat by 1.8 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.5%
5% above US avg
High School+95.0%
School Test Score5.39
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 2Metro — 250K–1M
Population Density1,821/sq mi
Total Area2.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries12
Healthcare Facilities609
Restaurants567
Retail Stores707

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)21

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.9 min
Work from Home10.7%

Nearby Cities

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