Life in Milton research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Milton over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Milton:
The population in Milton is 41,305.
The median home value in Milton is $926,113.
The median income in Milton is $151,235.
The cost of living in Milton is 145 which is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median rent in Milton is $1,853.
The unemployment rate in Milton is 3.5%.
The poverty rate in Milton is 4.4%.
The average high in Milton is 70.8° and the average low is 49.7°.
Crime in Milton summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Milton. Key points include:
There were 226 total crimes in Milton in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Milton is 543.2 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Milton is 93.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Milton is 449.5 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Milton is -74.37% below the national average.
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Milton / 100k People |
Georgia / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 226 | 543.2 | 2,000.6 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 39 | 93.7 | 325.7 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 0 | 0.0 | 6.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 5 | 12.0 | 40.8 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 29 | 69.7 | 245.9 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 187 | 449.5 | 1,674.9 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 16 | 38.5 | 202.8 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 164 | 394.2 | 1,247.3 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 7 | 16.8 | 224.7 | 259.0 |
Cost of living in Milton summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Milton. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Georgia. Key points include:
The cost of living in Milton is 145 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Milton is 1.4x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Milton is $926,113.
The median income in Milton is $151,235.
| Living Expense | Milton | Georgia | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 145 | 91 | 100 | |
| Services | 101 | 99 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 103 | 99 | 100 | |
| Health | 108 | 100 | 100 | |
| Housing | 250 | 85 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 98 | 92 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 82 | 86 | 100 | |
The average high in Milton is 70.8° and the average low is 49.7°.
There are 79.4 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 52.8 inches of precipitation each year with 1.6 inches of snow.
| Stat | Milton |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 70.8 |
| Average Annual Low | 49.7 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 79.4 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 52.8 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 1.6 |
The current population in Milton is 41,305. The population has increased 41.8% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 41,305 | 0.7% |
| 2022 | 41,029 | 1.3% |
| 2021 | 40,487 | 3.1% |
| 2020 | 39,252 | 1.3% |
| 2019 | 38,759 | 1.5% |
| 2018 | 38,171 | 1.6% |
| 2017 | 37,556 | 2.2% |
| 2016 | 36,755 | 2.7% |
| 2015 | 35,799 | 2.7% |
| 2014 | 34,874 | 3.3% |
| 2013 | 33,767 | 4.1% |
| 2012 | 32,428 | 5.1% |
| 2011 | 30,852 | 5.9% |
| 2010 | 29,131 | - |
54.5% White with 22,521 White residents.
13.5% African American with 5,569 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 49 American Indian residents.
16.3% Asian with 6,743 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.2% Other with 95 Other residents.
4.9% Two Or More with 2,022 Two Or More residents.
10.4% Hispanic with 4,306 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Milton | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 54.5% | 49.8% | 58.2% |
| African American | 13.5% | 31.0% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 16.3% | 4.3% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.2% | 0.5% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 4.9% | 3.5% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 10.4% | 10.7% | 19.0% |
Milton is 48.8% female with 20,150 female residents.
Milton is 51.2% male with 21,155 male residents.
| Gender | Milton | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 48.8% | 51.2% | 50.5% |
| Male | 51.2% | 48.8% | 49.5% |
1.0% of adults in Milton completed < 9th grade.
3.0% of adults in Milton completed 9-12th grade.
5.0% of adults in Milton completed high school / ged.
10.0% of adults in Milton completed some college.
4.0% of adults in Milton completed associate's degree.
45.0% of adults in Milton completed bachelor's degree.
27.0% of adults in Milton completed master's degree.
3.0% of adults in Milton completed professional degree.
2.0% of adults in Milton completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Milton | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 1.0% | 3.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 3.0% | 7.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 5.0% | 27.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 10.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 4.0% | 8.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 45.0% | 21.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 27.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 3.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 2.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
3.4% of households in Milton earn Less than $10,000.
0.8% of households in Milton earn $10,000 to $14,999.
1.8% of households in Milton earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.1% of households in Milton earn $25,000 to $34,999.
2.8% of households in Milton earn $35,000 to $49,999.
9.0% of households in Milton earn $50,000 to $74,999.
12.2% of households in Milton earn $75,000 to $99,999.
16.8% of households in Milton earn $100,000 to $149,999.
11.7% of households in Milton earn $150,000 to $199,999.
39.4% of households in Milton earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Milton | GA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 3.4% | 5.3% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.8% | 3.6% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 1.8% | 7.0% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.1% | 7.2% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 2.8% | 11.0% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 9.0% | 16.2% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 12.2% | 13.1% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 16.8% | 17.0% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11.7% | 8.7% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 39.4% | 11.0% | 12.6% |