Housing · Milton
Milton, DE housing market
The typical Milton home is worth about $478,000, up 0.6% in a year, 18% above the Delaware typical home.
Home values, sales, trends and how Milton compares with the towns next door — updated as new data is published.
The market right now
Milton at a glance
Typical home value
$478K
▲ 0.6% in a year · Zillow
Ten-year trend
Typical home value, 2016–2026
MiltonDelaware
Show as a table
| January | Milton | Delaware |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $284,000 | $256,000 |
| 2018 | $304,000 | $263,000 |
| 2019 | $312,000 | $271,000 |
| 2020 | $322,000 | $277,000 |
| 2021 | $355,000 | $306,000 |
| 2022 | $433,000 | $344,000 |
| 2023 | $457,000 | $370,000 |
| 2024 | $462,000 | $388,000 |
| 2025 | $476,000 | $397,000 |
| 2026 | $479,000 | $404,000 |
| August 2026 | $478,000 | $406,000 |
Affordability
5.9 years of income
The typical Milton home costs about 5.9 years of the town's median household income, more than across Delaware (4.8 years).
How Milton ranks on affordability →
Home value ÷ ACS median household income.
The homes
Owners, rent & taxes
Homeownership
80.5%
Delaware: 73%
Median tax bill
$1,311
Delaware: $1,768
Median rent
$1,310
Delaware: $1,401
Typical home built
2002
Delaware: 1987
U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 2020-2024.
Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research, August 2026. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Listings link to their publishers.