Housing in Milton

A typical Milton home is worth roughly $219,000

Typical home value

$219K

OH $249K

Estimate

2-bedroom rent

$1,010

a month, utilities in · HUD

Median tax bill

$2,414

OH $2,822

Affordability

A typical home costs 3.1 years of income

Less than across Ohio (3.5 years). Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about

$261,000

Typical Milton home $219K

That covers a typical Milton home, with $43K to spare.

The typical home, each month

$1,350

Loan $1,080Tax $200Insurance $60

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,010 a month here, $340 less than owning.

Where your budget reaches nearby

Rittman$206K Canaan$207K Green$211K Guilford$362K Chippewa$221K

How Milton ranks on affordability →

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Milton’s typical property tax (1.10% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,010

Renters already here pay a median of $962.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$700

1 bedroom$800

2 bedrooms$1,010

3 bedrooms$1,240

4 bedrooms$1,450

20%

of households rent · OH 33%

213

renter households

56%

of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · OH 46%

17%

of the median income, for a two-bedroom

$962

median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Wayne County, OH): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

The homes

80% of Milton households own their home

Half of Milton’s homes were built before 1970.

Owners and renters

Own 80%Rent 20%

Ohio: 67% own.

1970

typical home built · OH 1970

$2,414

median property tax bill · OH $2,822

1.10%

of a home’s value, a year in tax · OH 1.31%

of homes are seasonal or vacation homes

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Next door

Milton vs. its neighbors

Milton is the 3rd priciest of 6 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Guilford$362K Chippewa$221K Milton$219K Green$211K Canaan$207K Rittman$206K

Compare more

Town	Typical value	1-yr change	2-bed rent	Median income
Milton	$219K*	—	$1,010	$69,401
Rittman	$206K	+2.9%	$1,000	$60,154
Canaan	$207K*	+4.9%†	$1,040	$76,431
Green	$211K*	+6.1%†	$1,080	$73,422
Guilford	$362K*	−1.1%†	$1,190	$111,983
Chippewa	$221K*	+2.3%†	$1,120	$80,440

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.