Discover Milton VT Real Estate & Neighborhood Living

A top choice for homebuyers looking for a balance of rural charm and modern convenience.

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Welcome to Milton

Located in northern Chittenden County, just south of Franklin County, Milton, Vermont, is a vibrant and growing town that offers scenic beauty, rich history, and convenient access to Burlington and St. Albans. With its strong community spirit, excellent schools, and outdoor recreation opportunities, Milton is a top choice for homebuyers looking for a balance of rural charm and modern convenience.

Milton was chartered in 1763 and has a long history rooted in agriculture, manufacturing, and trade along the Lamoille River. In the 19th century, the town became an important hub for mills, farms, and local businesses, many of which still influence its economy today. The Milton Historical Society and Museum preserves the town’s heritage, offering a glimpse into its past through artifacts and historic sites. Milton is known for its outdoor recreation, stunning natural landscapes, and family-friendly attractions.

Some of the area’s highlights include:

Arrowhead Mountain Lake – A popular spot for kayaking, fishing, and boating, with breathtaking views of Vermont’s rolling hills.
Milton Town Forest & Trails – Miles of scenic hiking, biking, and snowshoeing trails perfect for year-round adventure.
Sand Bar State Park – Just a short drive away, this Lake Champlain beachfront park offers swimming, picnicking, and scenic lake views.
Eagle Mountain Natural Area – A hidden gem with stunning overlooks of Lake Champlain and the Adirondacks.
Local Farms & Orchards – Enjoy apple picking, fresh produce, and family-friendly farm activities at one of Milton’s many working farms.

With its strong sense of community and active local organizations, Milton also hosts seasonal farmers’ markets, town festivals, and community events that bring residents together throughout the year. Milton’s real estate market is one of the fastest-growing in the region, offering a mix of historic farmhouses, newly built homes, and lakefront properties. As more people seek the peace and affordability of suburban living while remaining close to Burlington, Milton has become a highly desirable area for homebuyers. Home prices in Milton tend to be more affordable than in Burlington, making it an attractive option for first-time buyers, families, and retirees.

With great schools, convenient access to I-89, and a growing local economy, the town continues to see strong demand for housing. With its beautiful landscapes, strong community, and growing housing market, Milton is a wonderful place to call home. Whether you're searching for a quiet countryside retreat, a home with lake access, or a family-friendly neighborhood, Milton has a variety of options to explore.

Overview for Milton, VT

13,347 people live in Milton, where the median age is 39.9 and the average individual income is $49,930. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,347

Total Population

39.9 years

Median Age

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Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$49,930

Average individual Income

Around Milton, VT

There's plenty to do around Milton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Arrowhead Lodge, Huddy's Bagels, and Vermont Nut Free Chocolates.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Arrowhead Lodge page on Yelp Search 2 Main St on Google Maps	Dining	1.9 miles	9 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Huddy's Bagels page on Yelp Search 40 River St on Google Maps	Dining	2.03 miles	4 reviews	4.8/5 stars
Visit the Vermont Nut Free Chocolates page on Yelp Search 146 Brentwood Dr on Google Maps	Dining · $$$	4.27 miles	30 reviews	4.5/5 stars
Visit the Thai Kitchen page on Yelp Search 165 US-7 on Google Maps	Dining	2.36 miles	15 reviews	4.4/5 stars
Visit the Hillis' Sugarbush Farm & Vineyard page on Yelp Search 206 Sugarbush Farm Rd on Google Maps	Dining · $$	4.89 miles	2 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Milton Town Forest page on Yelp Search 599 Westford Rd on Google Maps	Active	4.88 miles	3 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Hairy Stylz Salon page on Yelp Search 4 Merrill Ln on Google Maps	Beauty	2.45 miles	2 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Milton, VT

Population Households Employment

Milton has 4,923 households, with an average household size of 2.71. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Milton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 13,347 people call Milton home. The population density is 213.66 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

13,347

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.9

Median Age

51.8 / 48.2%

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4,923

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2.71

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$49,930

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Schools in Milton, VT

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The following schools are within or nearby Milton. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

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