Milton Township is one of nine civil townships in DuPage County, Illinois, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 120,237 and it contained 46,254 housing units.

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How Milton ranks

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#42Lowest depression in IL #42Most conserved land in IL #51Most remote workers in IL All IL rankings →

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Living in Milton

Work & commute in Milton

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Most working residents leave Milton for work: only 15% work in town. The top destinations are Chicago (19%), Wheaton (8%) and Glen Ellyn (5%). Half commute less than 11 miles.

Chicago

19%

Wheaton

Glen Ellyn

Naperville

15%Work in townlive and work in Milton 11 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 49,455Jobs based herebalanced

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Milton →

Health in Milton

A⁺

Health Grade A+

Healthier than 95% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Illinois

20better than IL·1worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 11 are too close to call.

Conditions 6▲ 1▼ 5 close Habits 2▲ 2 close Care 4▲ 3 close Mind 4▲ 1 close Everyday needs 4▲ 0 close

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What stands out

9%Fewer adults facing food insecurityIL 15.9% · better 5.7%Fewer uninsured adultsIL 9.9% · better 8.7%More adults who have had cancerIL 7.6% · worse

Care nearby

Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage HospitalWinfield · 3.6 mi · ER

Vna Health Center- Mona KeaCarol Stream · 2.5 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 60137, 60189, 60187 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Milton →

Natural hazards in Milton

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 42% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

362Does Milton flood?paid flood claims since 1978 NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 14 declared for DuPage County MapMilton vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Milton →

Climate in Milton

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Milton has chilly, snowy winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 16°, and about 42 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

34° / 19°Winter

59° / 38°Spring

82° / 61°Summer

62° / 42°Fall

How much snow does Milton get?About 42 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 16, with the last in spring around Apr 28.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.3° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Milton →

Schools in Milton

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School Grade A

The public schools Milton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 86% of Illinois’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#36Best public schoolsof 384 in IL

DistrictCUSD 200Schools42

Churchill Elem School A-Elementary · Grades K–5 · 618 students Pleasant Hill Elem School A-Elementary · Grades K–5 · 583 students Benjamin Franklin Elem School A+Elementary · Grades K–5 · 581 students Forest Glen Elem School A-Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 581 students Abraham Lincoln Elem School AElementary · Grades K–5 · 559 students Briar Glen Elem School B+Elementary · Grades PK–5 · 523 students

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 IL. Ratings are from neighbors.