Milton, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Scott County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
188
Population
482/sq mi density
$48,365
Median Income
$22,411 per capita
$73,600
Home Value
$103,125 Zillow
$1,350
Median Rent
43.3% income on rent
54°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
123
Violent Crime/100K
841 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$48,365 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$73,600 home value, $1,350/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
123 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Housing Overview
Median Home Value
$73,600
74% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,350/mo
16% above
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
82.7%
26% above US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
100
Median year built: 1965
Home Value by Source
Census Median
$73,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$103,125
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price
Ownership vs. Renting
82.7%
Owner-Occupied
17.3%
Renter-Occupied
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied
Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)
Studio
$774/mo
1 Bedroom
$854/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,063/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,370/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,561/mo
Census median rent:
$1,350/mo
Affordability & Housing Stock
Rent Burden
43.3%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
40% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1965
Average age of housing stock: 61 years
Homeownership Rate
82.7%
Complete Housing Data
Home Values
| Census Median Value | $73,600 |
| Zillow Home Value (ZHVI) | $103,125 |
Rent
| Census Median Rent | $1,350 |
| FMR Studio | $774 |
| FMR 1-Bedroom | $854 |
| FMR 2-Bedroom | $1,063 |
| FMR 3-Bedroom | $1,370 |
| FMR 4-Bedroom | $1,561 |
Market
Ownership & Stock
| Owner-Occupied | 82.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.3% |
| Homeownership Rate | 82.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 100 |
| Median Year Built | 1965 |
| Rent Burden | 43.3% |
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