How long do people stay in their homes in the Town of Milton, NY?

Name: How long people stay in the Town of Milton, NY, 2020–2024
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21.6% (±3.8 points) of households in the Town of Milton, NY moved into their current home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

20.8% have lived in it since before 2000.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Moved in 2020 or later: 21.6% (±3.8 points)
Since before 2000: 20.8%

When households in the Town of Milton moved in

Occupied housing units by year the householder moved in, 2020–2024
Moved in	Town of Milton	Saratoga County	New York	United States
2023 or later	3.7% (±1.3 points)	3.6%	3.6%	4.6%
2020 to 2022	17.9% (±3.6 points)	17.7%	16.9%	20.2%
2010 to 2019	37.4% (±4.2 points)	39.5%	36.5%	39.6%
2000 to 2009	20.1% (±4.0 points)	17.4%	17.8%	16.4%
1990 to 1999	8.7% (±1.8 points)	10.5%	11.7%	9.6%
1989 or earlier	12.1% (±2.6 points)	11.3%	13.5%	9.5%

A high share of recent movers usually means more renting households and more turnover; a high share of long-time residents usually means more owners who have stayed.

In the Town of Milton, the share of households that moved in since 2020 is not measurably different from Saratoga County (21.3%).

It is not measurably different from New York (20.5%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (24.8%).

Households that moved in since 2020 in places near the Town of Milton

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with the Town of Milton
Place	Distance	Households that moved in since 2020	Compared with this place
Town of Milton	—	21.6% (±3.8 points)	—
Village of Ballston Spa	3.7 mi	20.2% (±7.0 points)	Not measurably different
Saratoga Springs	6.2 mi	25.6% (±2.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Greenfield	6.2 mi	17.0% (±5.8 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Ballston	6.8 mi	21.6% (±4.7 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Galway	6.9 mi	14.5% (±6.6 points)	Not measurably different
Village of Galway	7.1 mi	11.1% (±41.5 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Malta	7.2 mi	25.5% (±4.6 points)	Not measurably different
Town of Charlton	7.8 mi	13.2% (±5.6 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Town of Charlton, NY (13.2%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that moved in since 2020 across Saratoga County, place by place

Rank	Place	Households that moved in since 2020
1	Mechanicville	33.3% (±7.9 points)
2	Town of Halfmoon	27.1% (±3.2 points)
3	Saratoga Springs	25.6% (±2.5 points)
4	Town of Malta	25.5% (±4.6 points)
5	Town of Wilton	24.7% (±4.6 points)
6 (tie)	Town of Ballston	21.6% (±4.7 points)
6 (tie)	Town of Milton	21.6% (±3.8 points)
8	Town of Waterford	21.5% (±6.7 points)
9	Town of Edinburg	20.8% (±6.2 points)
10	Town of Moreau	20.7% (±4.4 points)
11	Town of Stillwater	19.3% (±4.9 points)
12	Town of Corinth	18.9% (±4.6 points)
13	Town of Providence	17.2% (±7.4 points)

Showing 13 of 21 places in Saratoga County, ranked from highest to lowest.

A New York town includes the villages and hamlets inside it, so the figures for the Town of Milton include them.

The figures for the Town of Milton include the places inside it that have pages of their own: Milton (community, Saratoga County), North Ballston Spa.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Town of Milton

How often do people move in the Town of Milton?

21.6% of households in the Town of Milton, NY moved into their home in 2020 or later (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How many long-time residents does the Town of Milton have?

20.8% of households in the Town of Milton have lived in their home since 1999 or earlier.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Milton town, Saratoga County, New York

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DP04_0051PE, DP04_0051PM, DP04_0052PE, DP04_0052PM, DP04_0053PE, DP04_0053PM, DP04_0054PE, DP04_0054PM, DP04_0055PE, DP04_0055PM, DP04_0056PE, DP04_0056PM

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