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Milton

Just northeast of Janesville, it offers a perfect blend of rural charm, close-knit community values, and easy access to larger cities.

Property Listings

Active Under Contract
MLS® 1999282
Century 21 Affiliated, Trisha Rose

$1,599,900

5140 North Kennedy Road, Milton, WI 53563
4 Beds 4.5 Baths 5,828 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2011706
Coldwell Banker The Realty Group, Colleen Nelson

$850,000

1015 East High Street, Milton, WI 53563
2 Beds 2 Baths 1,376 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2006752
Zuelke Real Estate Team, Leila Roehl

$850,000

8801 North Serns Road, Milton, WI 53563
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,432 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2010664
Brayson Realty, LLC, Renae Becker

$825,900

9419 North Raven Court, Milton, WI 53563
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 3,801 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2012277
Realty Executives Premier, Jessica Launer

$799,500

334 Ridge View Drive 30, Milton, WI 53563
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,286 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2007602
Century 21 Affiliated, Ashley Nelson

$786,000

2370 East Sylvan Lane, Milton, WI 53563
4 Beds 3.5 Baths 4,568 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 2008106
Shorewest, REALTORS, Rhonda Oshel

$699,900

9426 North Raven Court, Milton, WI 53563
3 Beds 2.5 Baths 2,122 Sq.Ft.
Pending
MLS® 2012376
Realty Executives Premier, Jessica Launer

$687,000

330 Ridge View Drive 31, Milton, WI 53563
3 Beds 2 Baths 2,055 Sq.Ft.
For Sale
MLS® 1999078
Lindsay Gallagher & Associates, Lindsay Gallagher

$640,000

3756 East County Road N, Milton, WI 53563
4 Beds 1.5 Baths 1,732 Sq.Ft.
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Welcome to Milton

Friendly Living in Milton, Wisconsin

Small Town Warmth, Big Hearted Living
 
Just northeast of Janesville, Milton, WI offers a perfect blend of rural charm, close-knit community values, and easy access to larger cities. Whether you’re strolling through historic downtown, enjoying a coffee after the farmer’s market, or attending a parade on Main Street, Milton welcomes you like a neighbor.
 

Life, Legacy & Local Favorites

Milton may be a small town, but it’s filled with big character—from its walkable downtown and woman-owned winery to nationally recognized historic landmarks.
 
Here are Some Local Highlights to Love:
 
  • Sharla’s Coffee – A cozy and welcoming favorite for locals and visitors alike.

  • Timber Hill Winery – A woman-owned, family-run winery featuring locally grown wines, tastings, and community events.

  • Fredrick’s Supper Club– A longtime go-to for supper club classics and a relaxed Wisconsin feel.

  • The Milton House Museum – Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, this is the last certified Underground Railroad station in Wisconsin still standing on its original foundation—a powerful piece of local and national history.

  • Walkability – Downtown Milton offers wide sidewalks, charming storefronts, and small-town hospitality in every direction.

  • Breakfast Spots – From hidden gems just off Hwy 26 to local diners in the heart of downtown, Milton’s breakfast game is strong.

  • Rhythm & Booms + 4th of July Parade – Milton goes all out with its Independence Day celebrations! The annual fireworks show and packed parade are true hometown highlights—filled with floats, music, candy, and community spirit.
And we must not forget a fun Wisconsin summer dessert! Stop by Cone Zone – A seasonal ice cream stand near the newly remodeled high school, serving up classic summer treats the whole town flocks to.
 
 

Rich Heritage: Milton College & Notable Alumni

Milton’s roots run deep with the legacy of Milton College, founded in the 1840s. Though it closed in 1982, the campus lives on as a historic district. Notable alumni include former NFL quarterback Dave Krieg and education leader William Clarke Whitford. The preserved architecture and alumni events continue to honor Milton’s educational legacy.
 

Schools, Sports & Community

  • Milton School District – Highly rated and deeply connected to the community.

  • Recently Remodeled High School – A modern hub for academics, athletics, and events.

  • Schilberg Park – A popular local park with ball fields, playgrounds, walking paths, and a community pavilion that hosts events year-round.

  • Youth sports, music programs, and strong school pride foster a deep sense of connection and community in Milton.

Why Families & Retirees Love Milton

Milton offers a peaceful lifestyle with everything you need nearby—plus a strong sense of connection and growing demand for homes. With new builds, classic neighborhoods, and rural acreage options, it's a great place to plant roots or slow down.
 

Meet Your Local Experts

At Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Dream Partners, we’re proud to serve the Milton community with:
 
  • Agents Who Live Locally and Understand Your Neighborhood

  • Flexible Hours — Including Evenings and Weekends

  • Free Home Value Consultations & Home Staging Insights

  • Se Habla Español — Spanish-language Assistance Available

Ready to Explore Milton?

We’d love to help you discover if Milton is your next move—without pressure.
 

Overview for Milton, WI

11,468 people live in Milton, where the median age is 42.5 and the average individual income is $42,113. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,468

Total Population

42.5 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$42,113

Average individual Income

Around Milton, WI

There's plenty to do around Milton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

15
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
31
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cindys Cafe, Mary’s Cafe, and Cone Zone.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Cindys Cafe Logo
Dining 0.74 miles 16 reviews 5/5 stars
Mary’s Cafe Logo
Dining 1.63 miles 9 reviews 5/5 stars
Cone Zone Logo
Dining · $ 1.65 miles 20 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Ice Shantea Logo
Dining 0.69 miles 12 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Sharlas Coffee Stop Logo
Dining 0.8 miles 7 reviews 4.7/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Milton, WI

Population Households Employment

Milton has 4,555 households, with an average household size of 2.51. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Milton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,468 people call Milton home. The population density is 171.09 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,468

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.5

Median Age

47.27 / 52.73%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
4,555

Total Households

2.51

Average Household Size

$42,113

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Milton, WI

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The following schools are within or nearby Milton. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Dream Partners

Phone

(608) 480-8599

Email

[email protected]

Address

1701 Holiday Dr Janesville, WI 53545

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