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Milton, West Virginia: commercial real estate data.
Milton is a Census town of 2,817 people across 2.13 square miles of land, in Cabell County. Median household income is $46,429, 59.8 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 4 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $360,400 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Milton
What Milton is
- Census place typetown
- Land area2.13 sq mi
- Water area0.05 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,323
- County holding the largest share of its areaCabell County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Milton
How many people live in Milton
- Population2,817
- Median age33.7
- Population under 18916 plus or minus 219
- Share under 1832.5 percent plus or minus 7.8
- Population 65 and over361 plus or minus 111
- Share 65 and over12.8 percent plus or minus 3.9
- Households1,148
- Family households754
- Share of households that are families65.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Milton
Income and work in Milton
- Median household income$46,429 plus or minus $20,473
- Per capita income$26,231 plus or minus $5,666
- Civilian labor force1,113
- Employed1,104
- Unemployed9 plus or minus 19
- Unemployment rate0.8 percent plus or minus 1.7
- Adults 25 and over1,731
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.0 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher18.3 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.1 percent plus or minus 5.7
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Milton
Housing in Milton
- Housing units1,305
- Occupied units1,148
- Vacant units157 plus or minus 111
- Vacancy rate12.0 percent plus or minus 8.3
- Owner occupied687 plus or minus 156
- Renter occupied461 plus or minus 142
- Ownership rate59.8 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$143,900 plus or minus $47,978
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,198
- Annual rent as a share of median income31.0 percent plus or minus 14.5
- Single family units734 plus or minus 158
- Share single family56.2 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more375 plus or minus 167
- Share in buildings of two or more28.7 percent plus or minus 12.1
- Mobile homes196 plus or minus 125
- Median year structure built1997
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Milton
How Milton gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute907
- Commuting under 15 minutes237 plus or minus 115
- Share commuting under 15 minutes26.1 percent plus or minus 11.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more283 plus or minus 146
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more31.2 percent plus or minus 14.9
- Drove alone72.9 percent
- Carpooled9.2 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.0 percent
- Worked from home17.8 percent plus or minus 14.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Milton
SBA loans in Milton (7(a))
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$360,400
- Average approval$90,100
- Median approval$103,700
- Largest approval$140,000
- Jobs supported21
- Jobs per approval5.3
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS4
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Milton, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Milton
Flood risk in Milton
- NFIP communityCity of Milton
- NFIP community number540019
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date06/16/05
The City of Milton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 540019 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Cabell County, not Milton
Cabell County context, not Milton figures
- Establishments in Cabell County2,331
- Covered employment, Cabell County52,015
- Average annual pay, Cabell County$57,829
- Housing units permitted, Cabell County79
Every figure in this section is published for Cabell County as a whole and is not a measurement of Milton.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Milton questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Milton, West Virginia?
2,817, in 1,148 households. Milton town covers 2.13 square miles of land, which is 1,323 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Milton in?
Cabell County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Milton?
$46,429. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $143,900. Median gross rent is $1,198 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Milton businesses?
4 7(a) approvals totaling $360,400 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $103,700. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Milton, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Milton borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Milton. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Milton in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Milton appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Milton, city of, community 540019, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Milton figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Cabell County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Milton.
Is zoning published for Milton?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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