Living in Milton, Kansas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Milton · Census data 2020–2024
Milton has 185 residents with a median age of 47.8. The median household income is $40,000 (46% lower than the Kansas median).
Milton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Milton at a glance
- Population
- 185
- Median age
- 47.8State: 37.4
- Median household income
- $40,000State: $74,275
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 30.2%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Milton a good place to live?
Cons: Median household income 46% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 30 minutes.
The weather is best in April–May and September–October.
Milton median household income
The median household income in Milton is $40,000 and the income per person is $36,842. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Kansas: 11.3%).
Housing in Milton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 96
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 1.93
Milton demographics
- Population
- 185
- Median age
- 47.8
- Under 18
- 13%
- 65 and older
- 0%
- Households
- 96
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Milton ›
Education in Milton
30.2% of adults 25 and older in Milton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Kansas: 35.6%), and 12.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Milton
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 3.9%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 20 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 75.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Milton vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milton | 185 | $40,000 | — | — |
| Norwich | 437 | $60,625 | $99,600 | $825 |
| Viola | 190 | $188,094 | $182,500 | — |
| Conway Springs | 1,573 | $73,320 | $113,300 | $1,078 |
| Argonia | 542 | $79,531 | $122,800 | $688 |
| Cheney | 2,580 | $85,313 | $167,900 | $1,051 |
| Clearwater | 2,716 | $83,879 | $216,200 | $964 |
| Garden Plain | 1,126 | $85,455 | $258,300 | $958 |
| Mayfield | 102 | $52,750 | $91,300 | $938 |
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What is the median household income in Milton, KS?
The median household income in Milton is $40,000, 46% lower than the Kansas median of $74,275 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
Is Milton, KS a good place to live?
Minuses: median household income 46% lower than the Kansas median; an average commute of 30 minutes.
What is the median age in Milton?
The median age in Milton is 47.8 years (Kansas: 37.4).
How long is the commute in Milton?
The average commute to work in Milton is 30 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Milton?
The unemployment rate in Milton is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Milton?
30.2% of adults in Milton have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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