Milton, NH

Milton, New Hampshire

Milton, New Hampshire, in Strafford county, is 37 miles NE of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 72 miles N of Boston, Massachusetts. The town benefits from easy access to the nearby cities and towns with which it shares the Portsmouth - Rochester metropolitan area. Milton contains a population of approximately 3,910.

The People and Families of Milton

In Milton, about 60% of adults are married. Milton has a large-family feeling.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Milton had a median family income of $48,033.

Political Inclinations

Political donors in Milton favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $500. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.

Milton Housing

Milton has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 80% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the town are newer than those found in most places.

Commuting

In Milton, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Milton, NH

Comparing Milton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Senior Citizens

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Average Household Size
Portion of People Married

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Public Transportation Use
Working at Home
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Property Crime
Low Violent Crime

Milton Almanac

Milton Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Milton Public Libraries

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Milton Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Milton residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Milton, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Milton High Schools (2004)

NUTE HIGH SCHOOL
22 ELM ST
603-652-4591
Serves 196 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 14.7

Milton Colleges

(List of All New Hampshire Colleges)

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