Milton

Town in Chittenden County, Vermont

Aerial view of Milton, Vermont
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Milton is a town in Chittenden County, Vermont, with 10,723 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 121 ft (37 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Georgia, 5.5 miles N.

About Milton

Milton is a town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,723. According to local legend, the town was named after the English poet John Milton, but the name most likely originated from William Fitzwilliam, 4th Earl Fitzwilliam, who held the title Viscount Milton and was a supporter of independence for the colonies during the American Revolution.

Milton has a municipal building, school system, library, police force, fire department, rescue squad, several churches, as well as civic and social organizations. The Town website can be found here: https://www.miltonvt.gov/

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Median household income
$118,977
Median home value
$372,500
Median rent
$1,536/mo
Median age
41.6
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Milton, VT population

Milton had 10,723 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census10,723
Density208 per sq mi (80 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Milton at a glance

StateVermont (VT)
CountyChittenden County
TypeTown
Population10,723 (2020)
Land area51.60 sq mi (133.6 km²)
Water area9.37 sq mi (24.27 km²)
Elevation121 ft (37 m)
Coordinates44.6459° N, 73.1592° W
ZIP code05468
Official websitemiltonvt.org
Census code (GEOID)5000745250

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Milton

What county is Milton in?

Milton is in Chittenden County, Vermont.

What is the population of Milton, VT?

10,723 people lived in Milton at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Milton, VT?

The ZIP code of Milton is 05468.

What is the elevation of Milton?

121 feet (37 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Milton?

Georgia (5.5 mi), Colchester (7.1 mi), South Hero (7.7 mi), Westford (8.1 mi), Grand Isle (8.4 mi).

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