New Hampshire · Metropolitan Area
Milton is a small town in New Hampshire with a population of 382. Residents earn $55,313 per year, which is 26% below the national average.
Based on current data, Milton receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Milton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Milton is $55,313, 26% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
The median home value in Milton is $225,000, 20% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,075 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Violent crime in Milton is below the national average at 328 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,545 per 100,000, 81% above the national average.
17.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 80.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Milton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $55,313 |
| 26% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $37,577 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,189 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $80,535 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 8,870 |
| County GDP | $13,650M |
| Restaurants | 801 |
| Healthcare | 597 |
| Retail | 823 |
| Manufacturing | 256 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,071 |
| 73% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.70% |
| Commute Time | 20.6 min |
| Work from Home | 13.9% |
| Census Median | $225,000 |
| 20% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $431,425 |
| $/Sq Ft | $233 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.6% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 2 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,075 |
| 8% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,322 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,422 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,851 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $2,386 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,650 |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.8% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,071 |
| 73% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.70% |
| Obesity | 34.5% |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.4% |
| Asthma | 11.0% |
| COPD | 6.4% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.8% |
| Depression | 27.2% |
| Mental Distress | 19.4% |
| Physical Distress | 12.1% |
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Checkup Rate | 74.6% |
| Premature Death | 7,331/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 74.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 597 |
| Total Violent | 328.2/100K |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 109.4/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 218.8/100K |
| Total Property | 3,544.9/100K |
| 81% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 962.8/100K |
| Theft | 2,407.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 175.1/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 47.7°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 41.2 inches |
| 8% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 37.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 409 ft (125 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 472/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.4030°N, 70.9924°W |
| County FIPS | 23031 |
Winner: Democrat by 10.5 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 17.6% |
| 48% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 80.7% |
| School Test Score | 6.29 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 472/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 30 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 597 |
| Restaurants | 801 |
| Retail Stores | 823 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 24 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 20.6 min |
| Work from Home | 13.9% |