Housing data for Milton (community, Saratoga County), NY
Milton (community, Saratoga County), NY has an estimated 4,450 residents and 2,050 homes (US Census Bureau, 2020–2024 American Community Survey).
It is an unincorporated community in Saratoga County.
36.9% of households rent.
The median gross rent is $1,873 a month.
Its population grew measurably since 2015–2019 (+39.3%).
Figures last updated on .
- Residents
- 4,450 (±699)
- Housing units
- 2,050 (±250)
- Households that rent
- 36.9%
- Median gross rent
- $1,873
- Residents since 2015–2019
- +39.3%
What stands out in Milton (community, Saratoga County)
Homes in buildings of 5 or more units: 26.2% (±8.5 points) in Milton (community, Saratoga County), higher than in Saratoga County (13.8%).
Households that moved in since 2020: 33.7% (±8.3 points) in Milton (community, Saratoga County), higher than in Saratoga County (21.3%).
Homes heated by fuel oil: 4.9% (±3.3 points) in Milton (community, Saratoga County), lower than in Saratoga County (11.7%).
Median gross rent: $1,873 (±$302) in Milton (community, Saratoga County), higher than in Saratoga County ($1,394).
- Types of homes in Milton (community, Saratoga County)
- How long people stay in Milton (community, Saratoga County)
- Heating fuel in Milton (community, Saratoga County)
- Median rent in Milton (community, Saratoga County)
Housing in Milton (community, Saratoga County) at a glance
- Median rent: $1,873 median gross rent a month
- Rent by bedrooms: $1,989 median gross rent, 2 bedrooms
- Rent burden: 36.0% of renters pay 30% or more of income
- Renters and owners: 36.9% of households rent
- Income and affordability: $94,982 median household income
- Home values: $354,700 median home value
- Homeowner costs: $1,991 median monthly cost with a mortgage
- Property taxes: $4,492 median real estate taxes a year
- Types of homes: 26.2% of homes are in buildings of 5 or more units
- Bedrooms: 62.8% of homes have 3 or more bedrooms
- Age of homes: 23.4% of homes were built before 1980
- Vacancy rate: 0.0% rental vacancy rate (Small sample: wide margin of error)
- Heating fuel: 72.8% heat with utility gas
- Commute and cars: 23.5 minutes average trip to work
- Growth: +39.3% residents since 2015–2019
- How long people stay: 33.7% moved in since 2020
- Crowding and facilities: 2.4% of homes have more than 1 person per room (Small sample: wide margin of error)
Milton (community, Saratoga County) against Saratoga County, its state and the nation
| Milton (community, Saratoga County) | Saratoga County | New York | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 4,450 (±699) | 238,284 (exact) | 19,852,366 (exact) | 334,922,499 |
| Housing units | 2,050 (±250) | 112,109 (±101) | 8,585,241 (±652) | 143,775,355 |
| Households that rent | 36.9% (±7.6 points) | 27.7% (±0.9 points) | 45.7% (±0.2 points) | 34.8% |
| Median gross rent | $1,873 (±$302) | $1,394 (±$26) | $1,621 (±$7) | $1,413 |
| Median household income | $94,982 (±$13,510) | $100,787 (±$3,028) | $85,974 (±$402) | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $354,700 (±$30,093) | $348,600 (±$4,655) | $423,800 (±$1,627) | $332,700 |
| Median real estate taxes (a year) | $4,492 (±$505) | $4,875 (±$103) | $6,582 (±$21) | $3,119 |
| Built before 1980 | 23.4% (±7.3 points) | 44.2% (±1.5 points) | 73.9% (±0.2 points) | 49.7% |
| Average commute | 23.5 minutes (±2.3) | 25.5 minutes (±0.7) | 32.6 minutes (±0.1) | 26.4 minutes |
| Households with broadband | 92.3% (±5.0 points) | 92.8% (±0.6 points) | 90.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
| Median age of residents | 44.2 years (±6.9) | 43.6 years (±0.2) | 39.8 years (±0.1) | 38.9 years |
Milton (community, Saratoga County) covers 2.4 square miles of land, about 1,859 residents per square mile (Census Bureau Gazetteer).
How Milton (community, Saratoga County) has changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Residents | 3,194 (±427) | 4,450 (±699) | +39.3% | Measurable increase |
| Housing units | 1,336 (±161) | 2,050 (±250) | +53.4% | Measurable increase |
| Median home value | $230,700 (±$11,019) | $354,700 (±$30,093) | +53.7% | Up after inflation |
| Median household income | $88,798 (±$8,257) | $94,982 (±$13,510) | +7.0% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $1,644 (±$160) | $1,991 (±$217) | +21.1% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median real estate taxes | $3,768 (±$376) | $4,492 (±$505) | +19.2% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Households that rent | 9.0% (±4.2 points) | 36.9% (±7.6 points) | +27.9 percentage points | Measurable increase |
| Rental vacancy rate | 0.0% (±23.4 points) | 0.0% (±5.4 points) | 0.0 percentage points | Not a measurable change |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Crime reported to police in Saratoga County
Milton (community, Saratoga County) has no police department of its own in the FBI’s figures, so this is the figure for Saratoga County as a whole.
In 2025, the police departments that report for Saratoga County recorded 73 violent and 587 property crimes per 100,000 residents.
A county-wide figure describes the whole county, not this place; crime varies from one community to the next.
Places near Milton (community, Saratoga County)
| Place | Distance | Median gross rent | Median home value | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Ballston Spa | 1.2 mi | $1,641 | $239,200 | 11.4% |
| Village of Ballston Spa | 2.2 mi | $1,122 | $308,200 | 34.5% |
| Saratoga Springs | 4.4 mi | $1,470 | $478,100 | 42.2% |
| Town of Malta | 5.0 mi | $1,471 | $365,300 | 37.1% |
| Town of Ballston | 6.2 mi | $1,688 | $373,200 | 22.6% |
| Town of Greenfield | 7.0 mi | $1,312 | $375,800 | 20.5% |
| Village of Round Lake | 7.5 mi | $1,615 | $338,700 | 12.5% |
| Town of Charlton | 8.8 mi | $1,390 | $340,200 | 3.6% |
Places in New York most like Milton (community, Saratoga County)
| Place | Median gross rent | Median home value | Median household income | Households that rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Town of Halfmoon | $1,559 | $387,700 | $100,712 | 32.8% |
| Town of Wilton | $1,576 | $402,000 | $98,854 | 28.9% |
| Town of Canandaigua | $1,553 | $345,500 | $96,515 | 33.2% |
| Town of Malta | $1,471 | $365,300 | $110,425 | 37.1% |
| Radisson | $1,110 | $313,600 | $89,297 | 26.7% |
| Town of Watertown | $1,611 | $217,400 | $69,809 | 45.1% |
Matched on rent, home value, income, the share who rent, the age of the homes, the share in apartment buildings and the commute, each measured against the spread across New York.
HUD Fair Market Rent for Milton (community, Saratoga County), fiscal year 2027
| Studio | 1 bedroom | 2 bedrooms | 3 bedrooms | 4 bedrooms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $1,238 | $1,425 | $1,711 | $2,039 | $2,249 |
HUD income limits for Milton (community, Saratoga County), fiscal year 2026
| Household size | Extremely low (30%) | Very low (50%) | Low (80%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 person | $25,900 | $43,100 | $68,950 |
| 2 people | $29,600 | $49,250 | $78,800 |
| 3 people | $33,300 | $55,400 | $88,650 |
| 4 people | $36,950 | $61,550 | $98,500 |
| 5 people | $39,950 | $66,500 | $106,400 |
| 6 people | $44,360 | $71,400 | $114,300 |
| 7 people | $50,040 | $76,350 | $122,150 |
| 8 people | $55,720 | $81,250 | $130,050 |
These are the limits HUD sets for its housing programs in the Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA, where HUD’s median family income for fiscal year 2026 is $123,100.
A program can use its own limits; tax-credit and local programs often do.
Milton (community, Saratoga County) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside the Town of Milton, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Milton (community, Saratoga County)
What is the average rent in Milton (community, Saratoga County), NY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median rather than the average: the median gross rent in Milton (community, Saratoga County) is $1,873 (±$302) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey), so half of renting households pay less and half pay more.
How much is a one-bedroom apartment in Milton (community, Saratoga County)?
The median gross rent for a one-bedroom home in Milton (community, Saratoga County), NY is $1,382 (±$93) a month (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Are renters in Milton (community, Saratoga County) rent-burdened?
36.0% of renting households in Milton (community, Saratoga County) pay 30% or more of their income in gross rent, the share housing researchers usually call rent-burdened (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How many renters are there in Milton (community, Saratoga County)?
Milton (community, Saratoga County) has an estimated 731 (±181) renting households, 36.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the median household income in Milton (community, Saratoga County)?
The median household income in Milton (community, Saratoga County) is $94,982 (±$13,510) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the average home value in Milton (community, Saratoga County), NY?
The Census Bureau publishes the median: $354,700 (±$30,093) for owner-occupied homes in Milton (community, Saratoga County) (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Is Milton (community, Saratoga County) growing?
In Milton (community, Saratoga County), the number of residents went from 3,194 in 2015–2019 to 4,450 in 2020–2024 (+39.3%), a measurable increase.
Sources
- Demographic and Housing Estimates (DP05), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Milton CDP (Saratoga County), New York
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Milton CDP (Saratoga County), New York
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Milton CDP (Saratoga County), New York
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Milton CDP (Saratoga County), New York
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Milton CDP (Saratoga County), New York
- Total Population (B01003), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Milton CDP (Saratoga County), New York
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Milton CDP (Saratoga County), New York
- HUD Fair Market Rents, fiscal year 2027: Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA
- HUD Income Limits, fiscal year 2026: Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY MSA
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
- US Census Bureau, 2024 Gazetteer Files
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Milton CDP (Saratoga County), New York (place:47548, in state:36).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B01003_001E, B01003_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M from the 2019 release.
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DP05_0001E, DP05_0001M, DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M, DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .