Milton
Milton is the compromise nobody quite admits to making. You wanted Burlington's gravity without Burlington's prices, and Route 7 obliged. The result is a town that reads rural at first glance and suburban by the second cup of coffee, with a school district that does most of the heavy lifting in the listing copy. Lots are bigger here, commutes are longer than the map suggests in February, and the social calendar tilts toward whatever the rec department posts. If you want a porch, a plow contract, and a thirty-minute drive into Church Street, Milton is the honest answer.
Milton by the numbers
Milton runs male-heavy, about 54% men to 46% women.
Median individual income in Milton is about $51,500.
Vermont doesn’t register by party; by the 2024 presidential vote Chittenden County leaned overwhelmingly Democratic, about 75% Harris to 22% Trump - one of the bluest counties in the country.
The median renter in Milton pays about $1,550 a month.
About 1,900 Milton residents ages 22 to 50 are single.
Local date spots
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The Milton Diner
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THAI KITCHEN
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Huddy's Bagels, Coffee, Sandwiches
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Madeleine's Bakery
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little seed COFFEE ROASTERS
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Frey Family Deli & Convenience
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Adam’s Table
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Arrowhead Lodge
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Uncle Ronnie's Deli
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Georgia Farmhouse
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b's Tiny Cafe
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Two Boot Saloon