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Milton, NH Utility & Living Guide
Living in Milton, NH offers a charming small-town experience with easy access to outdoor recreation and a strong sense of community.
Monthly Utility Costs
$150/mo
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$50/mo
$30/mo
$70/mo
Housing Market
| Rent & Property | |
|---|---|
| 1 Bedroom | $1100/mo |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1400/mo |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1900/mo |
| Median Home Price | $340,000 |
| Property Tax Rate | 1.8% |
| Avg Childcare/mo | $1200 |
The housing market in Milton is relatively affordable, with a mix of older and newer homes available. The town has seen some new construction in recent years, but prices are still lower than in nearby cities. Rentals are also available, but may be limited in terms of inventory.
Cost of Living
118
+10% above national average
105
92
102
$1200
Tax Rates
| Tax Overview | |
|---|---|
| Property Tax Rate | 1.8% |
| <p>State 0% + County 0% + City 0%</p> | |
New Hampshire has no state income tax, but there may be taxes on certain types of investment income.
Family & Relocation
60
7.2/10
$1200/mo
City Pulse
Milton has a limited public transportation system, but the town is relatively walkable and bikeable, with some sidewalks and crosswalks in place.
- Milton State Park
- Farm by the River
- New Hampshire Farm Museum
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Local Briefing & Neighborhood Pulse
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Milton has zoning regulations and building codes in place to protect the town’s character and environment.
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- Retirement PlannerRetirement readiness check
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📊 Milton — Census & Demographic Data
Official data from the US Census Bureau, American Community Survey.
☀️ Seasonal Utility Costs
Utility costs in Milton can fluctuate significantly by season, with higher electricity bills in the summer due to air conditioning and higher heating oil bills in the winter. However, the town's relatively mild climate means that these fluctuations are not as extreme as in some other parts of the country.
🏛️ Local Tax Details
The ZIP code 03851 has a property tax millage rate of 24.5, with no local surtaxes.
👶 Family & Stroller Friendliness
6, with explanation: Milton has some sidewalks and crosswalks, but they can be uneven and limited in some areas. The town also has some parks and green spaces with walking trails, but they may not be easily accessible by stroller.
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