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Map of Milton: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land4.8%183 of 3,832 acres
Trails0.1 mi0 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves417 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Milton

City in Florida, United States
1800Established
10,197Population
5.8 sq miArea
33 ftElevation

Milton is a city in and the county seat of Santa Rosa County, Florida, United States. It is located within the Pensacola metropolitan area. The city was first Incorporated in 1844, however certain areas such as East Milton, Point Baker, and Bagdad remain unincorporated. Milton is located in the geographic center of Santa Rosa County, and it is bordered by Pace to the west, and Navarre to the south. The population was 10,197 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code32570, 32571, 32572
Area code850
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Housing in Milton

$287K▲ 1.6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Milton home is worth about $287,000, up 1.6% in a year, 23% below the Florida typical home.

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Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market64
Sale-to-list97.6%
Sold in May7
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A grade needs all of the FBI's latest years (2023–2025). Milton's police department reported only 2023, so we don't grade it yet. The figures below are still real.

Violent crime per 1,000
Milton 1.7
Florida 2.8
U.S. 3.9
Property crime per 1,000
Milton 16.8
Florida 13.2
U.S. 19.5
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The public schools Milton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 79% of Florida’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

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DistrictSANTA ROSASchools10

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within FL. Ratings are from neighbors.

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