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NC area data

Milton, NC

Milton, NC.

Population: 1,397 (Census ACS)

Home values & appreciation

Median home value
$166,751
1-year appreciation
+7.4%
3-year appreciation
+11.7%
5-year appreciation
+27.4%
10-year appreciation
+85.3%
All-time peak (2024-07)
$168,997
House Price Index
438.2 (+1.0% YoY)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
92.5 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
14.0¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$16.40/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
6.66%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.00%

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk
Very Low
Top hazards
drought

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
48.5 in

Air quality

Air quality rating
Good
Median AQI (annual)
36
Days with Good air quality
325

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
2
Nearest national park
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (43 mi)
Nearest airport
Holeman Field (7 mi)
Nearest major airport
Danville Regional Airport (DAN) (7 mi)
Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
1,090
Avg hospital rating
3.1 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.4 kWh/m²/day)

Migration

Net migration
+95 tax filers

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1,990
Median annual property tax
$977
Mean commute to work
29 min
Households with broadband internet
74.1%

Employment & development

Total county employment
1,882
Average weekly wage
$840
Top industries (by employment)
Health Care, Construction, Accommodation & Food
Annual residential building permits (county)
54

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Data last updated

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