Milton, IN

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Population
441
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
929 ft
Median Home Value
$83,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$686/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$47,083
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Tucked into the scenic Whitewater River valley in western Wayne County, Milton offers a quiet, relaxed slice of rural Indiana living. Founded in the 1820s as a mill settlement, the town has settled into a peaceful rhythm surrounded by open farmland, creeks, and rolling countryside. It is a close-knit community where neighbors know each other, front porches get plenty of use, and historic homes line the quiet streets.

Living in Milton provides genuine small-town peace with convenient access to nearby amenities. The town sits just south of Cambridge City, putting local diners, antique shops, and everyday conveniences right down the road. Larger regional hubs like Richmond and Connersville are an easy drive away for major healthcare, shopping, and employers. For homebuyers looking for an affordable spot with a slower pace and wide-open skies, Milton is a welcoming place to put down roots.

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