Milton, DE

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 9/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Very Accessible. Reaching the airport is easy and manageable, suitable for most travel needs.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
3,469 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
66.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
38.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,906 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$376,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$523 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,021 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
67.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Sussex County
2
Seaford Urban Area
2
Delaware
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Sussex County
2
Seaford Urban Area
2
Delaware
3

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 5 35
Feb 3 5 37
Mar 4 1 44
Apr 4 0 54
May 4 0 62
Jun 4 0 72
Jul 4 0 77
Aug 4 0 75
Sep 4 0 69
Oct 4 0 58
Nov 4 0 48
Dec 4 2 38

Hazards

Coastal Flood Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (41%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 56%
Hillary Clinton 40%
Other 4%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District, DE State Senate District 6, DE State Representative District 20, DE
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Schools

Milton Elementary School
<1 miles, W • 3.2 star
HO Brittingham Elementary School
<1 miles, N • 3.2 star
Mariner Middle School
<1 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

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Hospitals

Bayhealth Hospital, Sussex Campus
9 miles, N • 2.3 star
Beebe Medical Center
9 miles, E • 4.1 star
Nanticoke Memorial Hospital
18 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Airports

Atlantic City International Airport
61 miles, NE • 1.4 star
Philadelphia International Airport
76 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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