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Milton, MA Community

18 discussions from residents and visitors

Julia Anderson

Rent vs buy in Milton -what makes sense?

I'm retired and The unemployment rate is 2.5%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 28,481 people. You can expect to pay around $1,503 for rent here. Rent is about $1,503/month for a decent place. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Property taxes are high but you get...

3 replies 15 upvotes housing
Elijah Jackson

Is Milton walkable?

Hey, Homes are going for about $896,500 on average. Let me know your thoughts.

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Kai

Relocating to Milton, MA -pros and cons?

First post here. I relocated for work and Poverty rate is 1.8%, which is pretty low. The city has invested a lot in new development. Am I overthinking this?

14 replies 9 upvotes moving
Michael Peterson

Grocery stores in Milton -recommendations?

I'm originally from Indianapolis and The unemployment rate is 2.5%, which is pretty low. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. The city has invested a lot in new development.

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Chloe Garcia

Dog-friendly places in Milton?

Hello, I'm a 29-year-old restaurant manager and Homes are going for about $896,500 on average. It's a a smaller city city with about 28,481 people. The weather takes some getting used to. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. I'd say it's bette...

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John Hill

Milton in the winter -how bad?

So, Homes are going for about $896,500 on average. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Has anyone dealt with this? TIA! Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Pr...

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Ryan Mendoza

Job market in Milton for tech?

Hello, I'm a 42-year-old teacher and Average temperature is around 50--F, so expect cold winters. Household incomes average around $178,053 in Milton. It's a a smaller city city with about 28,481 people. The city has invested a lot in new development. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. ...

4 replies 6 upvotes jobs
Grace P.

Best hidden gems in Milton

Longtime lurker here, I've been here for 4 years and The unemployment rate is 2.5%, which is pretty low. Average temperature is around 50--F, so expect cold winters. Household incomes average around $178,053 in Milton. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Downtown has improved a lot ...

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Wesley Evans

What Milton does better than anywhere else

Random thought, I'm a teacher here and Crime rate is something to consider -Milton sits at 40.0 per 100K. Average temperature is around 50--F, so expect cold winters. Homes are going for about $896,500 on average. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Public transit needs a lot of work hones...

3 replies 19 upvotes best-worst
Kai

Freelancing from Milton -experience?

OK so Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Property taxes are high but you get good services.

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Peyton Thomas

Career opportunities in Milton, MA

Hey, Household incomes average around $178,053 in Milton. Rent is about $1,503/month for a decent place. Median household income is $178,053, which feels pretty solid for the area. The median home value here is around $896,500, which is pretty steep. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surf...

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Peyton Thomas

Working remotely from Milton

Hey folks, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Household incomes average around $178,053 in Milton. Homes are going for about $896,500 on average. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. What do you all think? The weather takes some getting used to. It's changing fast -some good, some not ...

14 replies 17 upvotes jobs
Ryan Mendoza

What surprised you most about Milton?

Anyone else feel this way? You can expect to pay around $1,503 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 2.5%, which is pretty low. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Would love some local perspective. It's a very car-dependent city, for b...

1 replies 20 upvotes best-worst
Addison Y.

Moving from Portland to Milton next month

Alright, I'm single, late 20s, and Rent is about $1,503/month for a decent place. Average temperature is around 50--F, so expect cold winters. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Hon...

1 replies 23 upvotes moving
Eli F.

Things Milton needs to improve

Random thought, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and You can expect to pay around $1,503 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 2.5%, which is pretty low. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. Is this normal for Milton?

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Julia Anderson

Biggest downsides of living in Milton?

OK so Am I wrong here? Thanks! Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood.

2 replies 20 upvotes best-worst
Christian Richardson

Relocating to Milton, MA -pros and cons?

Alright, I'm retired and The median home value here is around $896,500, which is pretty steep. It's a a smaller city city with about 28,481 people. Crime rate is something to consider -Milton sits at 40.0 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 2.5%, which is pretty low. The food scene here is surprising...

6 replies 8 upvotes moving
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