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Milton, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Milton is a Census city of 5,706 people across 4.71 square miles of land, in Rock County. Median household income is $85,959, 74.0 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 11 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $4.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Milton
What Milton is
- Census place typecity
- Land area4.71 sq mi
- Water area0.02 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,213
- County holding the largest share of its areaRock 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
- Population5,706
- Median age40.9
- Population under 181,263 plus or minus 287
- Share under 1822.1 percent plus or minus 5.0
- Population 65 and over935 plus or minus 217
- Share 65 and over16.4 percent plus or minus 3.8
- Households2,485
- Family households1,560
- Share of households that are families62.8 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$85,959
- Per capita income$40,027
- Civilian labor force3,137
- Employed3,108
- Unemployed29 plus or minus 46
- Unemployment rate0.9 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Adults 25 and over4,060
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher96.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher28.3 percent plus or minus 6.8
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree7.8 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Milton
Housing in Milton
- Housing units2,533
- Occupied units2,485
- Vacant units48 plus or minus 77
- Vacancy rate1.9 percent plus or minus 3.0
- Owner occupied1,838
- Renter occupied647 plus or minus 156
- Ownership rate74.0 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$249,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$930
- Annual rent as a share of median income13.0 percent
- Single family units1,896
- Share single family74.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more594 plus or minus 188
- Share in buildings of two or more23.5 percent plus or minus 7.1
- Mobile homes43 plus or minus 47
- Median year structure built1974
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 commute2,765
- Commuting under 15 minutes464 plus or minus 156
- Share commuting under 15 minutes16.8 percent plus or minus 5.3
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,314 plus or minus 314
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more47.5 percent plus or minus 10.1
- Drove alone84.6 percent
- Carpooled3.7 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.1 percent plus or minus 1.2
- Worked from home10.1 percent plus or minus 4.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Milton
SBA loans in Milton (7(a))
- Approvals11
- Gross approval$4,004,200
- Average approval$364,018
- Median approval$159,000
- Largest approval$1,000,000
- Jobs supported101
- Jobs per approval9.2
- Loans with a final outcome5
- Paid in full5
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more9.1 percent
- Share to franchises18.2 percent
- Distinct lenders8
- Distinct industries by NAICS9
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Milton, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 5 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
SBA loans in Milton (504)
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$6,376,000
- Average approval$1,594,000
- Median approval$860,500
- Largest approval$4,284,000
- Jobs supported32
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs3
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Milton, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Milton
Flood risk in Milton
- NFIP communityCity of Milton
- NFIP community number550026
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date09/16/15(M)
The City of Milton participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 550026 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.
Rock County, not Milton
Rock County context, not Milton figures
- Establishments in Rock County3,362
- Covered employment, Rock County69,595
- Average annual pay, Rock County$59,381
- Housing units permitted, Rock County628
Every figure in this section is published for Rock 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, Wisconsin?
5,706, in 2,485 households. Milton city covers 4.71 square miles of land, which is 1,213 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?
Rock 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?
$85,959. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $249,200. Median gross rent is $930 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?
11 7(a) approvals totaling $4.0 m since FY2020, across 8 lenders, median approval $159,000, plus 4 504 approvals worth $6.4 m since FY2010. 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 5 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 550026, 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 Rock 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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