Cost of Living in Milton, Georgia
Milton has a population of about 41,546. The median household income is $171,295, median gross rent is $2,065/month, and the median home value is $789,000. These figures come from 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates, the latest full-coverage Census baseline for U.S. cities.
How current is this? Census city data is released with a lag because it is survey-based and designed for consistent coverage across small and large places. Use it as an official affordability baseline; current apartment listings and mortgage rates may differ.
Is Milton expensive to live in?
Compared with the national median in this dataset, rent in Milton is 25% above the national median and home values are 111% above the national median. Household income here is 104% above the national median. Monthly rent represents roughly 14% of the median annual household income, a rough affordability signal for renters.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Milton?
The median gross rent in Milton, Georgia is $2,065 per month in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
What is the median home price in Milton?
The median owner-occupied home value in Milton is $789,000 in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
How much do people earn in Milton?
The median household income in Milton is $171,295 per year in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Local database last refreshed 2026-07-11.