Milton, VT
Updated May 1, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$317K
Median Price
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Walk Score
7.3/10
Schools
45 min
to Burlington
Score Breakdown
Our Take
Milton offers affordable housing and solid schools in a quiet, car‑dependent town. It’s a solid choice if you value a slower pace and low cost of living, but the lack of walkability and limited nightlife may deter those who prefer an urban feel.
Map
The Good
- ✓Affordability relative to median income
- ✓Strong school system
- ✓Low crime and safe community
- ✓Quiet rural setting
Real Talk
- !Must have a car for most errands
- !Public transit limited or non‑existent
- !Limited dining and nightlife options
- !Harsh winter weather may require extra heating costs
- $Higher vehicle upkeep and fuel costs
- $Winter heating and insulation expenses
- $Potential lack of local services may require travel
Best For
Risk Snapshot
Crime & Safety
Milton, VT
Safety grade
57% safer than the national average
50% safer than the national average
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