At a Glance
Median Income
$55,313
$37,577 per capita
Home Value
$225,000
Zillow: $461,647
Median Rent
$1,075/mo
33.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
87/100K
719/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.6%
80.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
13.9% smoking rate
How Milton Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Milton's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Milton a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Milton residents earn a median household income of $55,313 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $37,577. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 8,870 business establishments, including 801 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Milton is $225,000 , 20% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $461,647. Median rent is $1,075/month, with 33.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 104.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.
Safety & Crime
Milton reports 87 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 77% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 719/100K.
Education
17.6% of adults in Milton hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(48% below the national average).
80.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Milton has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population382
Median Age50.3 yrs
Density472/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%
Foreign Born14.9%
Veterans9.3%
Economy
A
Median Income$55,313
Per Capita$37,577
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$13,650M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,189
Housing
A
Home Value$225,000
Rent$1,075
Ownership81.8%
Zillow$461,647
Housing Units230
Rent Burden33.8%
Crime
F
Violent87/100K
Property719/100K
Health
Obesity34.5%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking13.9%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death7,331/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain41.2 in/yr
Elevation409 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.6%
High School+80.7%
Graduate+17.0%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 44% / D 54%
Commute21 min
Broadband75.0%
Internet Speed136 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries30
Did You Know?
The median home in Milton was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Sanford Seacoast Regional (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.418 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
22.8% of the population has a disability.
14.9% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 136 Mbps.
There are 801 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.
91 declared natural disasters on record.