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The city had 43 schools in 2026. Milton had a population of 10,733 in July 2026. For Milton, median household income was US$76,301 a year in July 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1930 sources

Population11,440people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,984EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,279EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate5.39%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
PM2.5, annual mean7.42µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Milton?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,455 per month, while the median home value was US$233,100 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 52.9%, and the vacancy rate was 8.82% in July 2026. 23.2% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Milton recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet19Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan20Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,455/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent23.18 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)8.82 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,788 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,261 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent1,279 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Is Milton a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker48%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 38–58%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–63%
Student49%strong on education, weak on work · range 38–60%
Family54%strong on family, weak on cost · range 41–67%
Retirement46%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 33–59%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.8% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 325 of 11,440 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Milton is 5.4%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income76,301 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband78.8 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription89.16 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription2.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet8.73 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet5.17 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary2,984 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)23Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,417 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov22Official
Unemployment rate5.39 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Milton?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,417 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,350of €2,692 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,692
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,261
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,350
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Milton Salary needed to live in Milton

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Milton. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
Open official service
Open the United States service overview

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Milton. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher88.54 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools43 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official
School enrolment, share of residents17.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio4 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents262 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Preventable hospitalizations3,465 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Milton when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesMilton highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Milton highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Milton543
MetricValuePeriodSource
Violent crime per 100,000 residents191.2 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time25.96 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle1.79 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.22 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work0.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Nearest airportNSE3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official
Distance to nearest airport10 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports16Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Milton. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
Open official information
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Milton.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Milton is 7.4 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7.42 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202430Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan 17.06 · Feb 19.11 · Mar 22.22 · Apr 25.33 · May 29.5 · Jun 32.22 · Jul 33.11 · Aug 32.78 · Sep 31.39 · Oct 27.28 · Nov 22.11 · Dec 18.39 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00013899 (PENSACOLA RGNL AP)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 6.5 · Feb 8.44 · Mar 11.5 · Apr 15 · May 19.39 · Jun 23.06 · Jul 24.06 · Aug 23.89 · Sep 21.94 · Oct 16.44 · Nov 10.56 · Dec 7.72 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00013899 (PENSACOLA RGNL AP)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan 11.8 · Feb 13.8 · Mar 16.9 · Apr 20.1 · May 24.4 · Jun 27.6 · Jul 28.6 · Aug 28.3 · Sep 26.7 · Oct 21.8 · Nov 16.3 · Dec 13.1 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 127.8 · Feb 121.2 · Mar 133.4 · Apr 140.2 · May 99.06 · Jun 185.9 · Jul 200.4 · Aug 190.5 · Sep 167.9 · Oct 119.4 · Nov 112.3 · Dec 137.2 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00013899 (PENSACOLA RGNL AP)15Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading32.6 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean9.09 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation485.3 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature28.29 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature20.37 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature15.43 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Round Rock ±0.8 °C. Elsewhere: Chikushino-shi (Japan) ±3.4 °C, Chikushino (Japan) ±3.4 °C, Itoshima (Japan) ±3.4 °C, Kasuga (Japan) ±3.4 °C, Ōnojō (Japan) ±3.4 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 325 is not 1.3% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share1.33 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)8Official
Foreign residents325 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables24Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density770.6 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau9Official
Population11,440 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value233,100 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes52.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate62.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad3.03 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents1.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents1.33 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage55.7 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage68.6 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance16.85 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher25.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics11Official
Households with a vehicle available91.51 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over5,073 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home9.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans83.42 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on Milton

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Pensacola as a Milton alternative in the same region

28 km away, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Residents: 53,817 Pensacola vs 11,440 Milton+370%
  • Foreign residents: 1.9% Pensacola vs 1.3% Milton+44%
  • Unemployment: 6.3% Pensacola vs 5.4% Milton+17%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,320 Pensacola vs €2,984 Milton+11%
  • Nearest airport: 6.0 km Pensacola vs 10.0 km Milton−40%
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.6 µg/m³ Pensacola vs 7.4 µg/m³ Milton−12%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,417 Pensacola vs €3,417 Miltonsame level
Full comparisonMore about Pensacola

Plainfield as a Milton alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1226 km, better on 5 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1.

  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 1.3% Milton+359%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 11,440 Milton+337%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €2,984 Milton+62%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 5.4% Milton−30%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,417 Milton+18%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Plainfield vs 7.4 µg/m³ Milton+5%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 10.0 km Milton−10%
Full comparisonMore about Plainfield

Cities near Milton

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

East Milton 8.0 km away
Rent
1,069 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
2,977 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Pace 11.5 km away
Rent
1,184 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,425 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Ferry Pass 19.8 km away
Rent
1,278 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
2,726 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Gonzalez 24.1 km away
Rent
1,155 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,178 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Ensley 24.8 km away
Rent
1,273 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
2,864 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

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Magalia11,444 residentsGoulds11,446 residentsWestwood borough11,434 residentsLanham11,433 residentsGreen River11,450 residentsWoods Cross11,429 residents

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Common questions

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What is the typical salary around Milton?

The median gross salary is 3,417 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Milton?

The unemployment rate is 5.39 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Milton?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.42 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How many people live in Milton?

The published population is 11,440 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Milton?

325 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Milton a good place to live?

Milton may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Milton?

East Milton, Pace, Ferry Pass, Gonzalez, Ensley are near Milton. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  title = {Milton (Florida), United States: population, rent, salary},
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