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Milton, DE

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Population
3,860
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
11 ft
Median Home Value
$407,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,310/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$80,875
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in DelawarePopulation rankingHighest population places in DelawareNearest larger communityMilford, Delaware11 miles away · 14,723 residents.

About Milton

Milton is a historic town in Sussex County, Delaware, situated at the headwaters of the Broadkill River. Located within the rapidly growing Cape Region on the Delmarva Peninsula and containing a notable Victorian historic district, the community of approximately 3,567 is served by the Cape Henlopen School District for public primary and secondary education.

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Low Sales TaxA+100.0ratingLow PopulationA96.6ratingLow Property TaxA95.8rating

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