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Milton city, Wisconsin: commercial real estate data.
Milton city 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.
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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 7(a) lending to Milton borrowers
- Approvals11
- Gross approval$4,004,200
- Average approval$364,018
- Median approval$159,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$945,000
- 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
A charge-off rate is not published here. only 5 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a rate over that few outcomes would move several points on one loan.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Milton
SBA 504 lending to Milton borrowers
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$6,376,000
- Average approval$1,594,000
- Median approval$1,194,000
- Largest approval$4,284,000
- Jobs supported32
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term300 months
- Distinct CDCs3
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Rock County, not Milton
Rock County context, not Milton figures
These are Rock County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Milton measurements.
- Establishments in Rock County3,362
- Employment at those establishments, Rock County64,537
- Covered employment, Rock County69,595
- Average annual pay, Rock County$59,381
- Average weekly wage, Rock County$1,142
- Housing units permitted, Rock County628
- Of those, single family, Rock County301
- County product, 2024, Rock County$10,849,146,000
- County product change over the prior year, Rock County4.0 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Rock County$55,005
Every figure in this section is published for Rock County as a whole and is not a measurement of Milton. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
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. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
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 totalling $4.0 m, across 8 lenders, median approval $159,000, plus 4 504 approvals worth $6.4 m. 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 resolved loans, too few to publish a rate, and a percentage over that few outcomes would move several points on a single loan. The counts are shown instead.
Are the county figures on this page Milton figures?
No, and they are labelled 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?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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