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Milton, TN

Milton, TN.

Population: 1,094 (Census ACS)

The typical home value in Milton, TN is $621,627 — up 1.9% over the past year. Homes sell for a median $725,000 after a median 81 days on market. FEMA's National Risk Index rates the county's overall natural-hazard risk Relatively Moderate, with winter weather, cold wave, inland flooding the top-rated hazards. Cost of living is 8.1% below the US average (BEA, metro/state-level).

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$621,627

Typical home value

+1.9%

1-year change

81

Median days on market

Relatively Moderate

Hazard risk (county)

Home values & appreciation

Typical home value
$621,627
1-year appreciation
+1.9%
3-year appreciation
+11.9%
Peak value since 2000 (Mar 2026)
$621,980
House Price Index (state)
484.9 (+0.8% YoY)

Sources: home value index (ZIP-level) · FHFA House Price Index (state-level)

Market activity

Median sale price
$725,000
Median list price
$724,000
Median price per sqft
$318
1-year sale-price change
0.0%
Median days on market
81 days
Homes sold (recent period)
7
Sale-to-list ratio
97.5%
Active listings
5
1-year forecast
+0.3%

Source: recent area sales and market data (ZIP-level)

Rents

Studio fair-market rent
$1,585/mo
1BR fair-market rent
$1,650/mo
2BR fair-market rent
$1,798/mo
3BR fair-market rent
$2,309/mo
4BR fair-market rent
$2,799/mo

Sources: market rent index (ZIP-level) · HUD Fair Market Rents (metro/county-level, 40th-percentile regulatory reference)

Affordability

Cost of living index (Below Average)
91.9 (100 = US avg)
Electricity rate (state-level)
13.2¢/kWh
Natural gas rate (state-level)
$11.80/MCF
30-year mortgage rate (national)
7.40%
15-year mortgage rate (national)
6.73%

Sources: BEA Regional Price Parities (metro/state-level) · EIA energy rates (state-level) · Freddie Mac PMMS (national)

Natural hazards & flood risk

Overall hazard risk (county)
Relatively Moderate
Top hazards (county)
winter weather, cold wave, inland flooding, lightning, strong wind
Notable hazard ratings (county)
winter weather: Very High · tornado: Relatively High · cold wave: Relatively High · lightning: Relatively High · strong wind: Relatively High · inland flooding: Relatively High
Most common flood zone among NFIP claims
Zone X
NFIP flood claims on record
7
Wildfire risk to homes (county)
Higher than 18% of US counties
Buildings in wildfire direct-exposure zone
44.7%
Radon potential (county)
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3
EPA Superfund (NPL) sites within 5 mi
None
Flood zones vary by property. Look up a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
EPA recommends radon testing for every home regardless of zone.

Sources: FEMA National Risk Index (county-level) · FEMA NFIP flood-insurance claims (ZIP-level) · USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (county-level) · EPA radon zones + Superfund NPL

Climate (30-year normals)

Annual precipitation
57.1 in
USDA plant hardiness zone
7b (extreme annual low 5 to 10°F)

Sources: NOAA Climate Normals (30-year, nearest-station) · USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (2023)

Walkability & transit

Walkability index
2.5 / 20
Transit service frequency
-99,999
Jobs reachable by car (30 min)
20,914
Jobs reachable by transit (45 min)
20,384

Source: EPA Smart Location Database (metropolitan block groups)

Amenities

National parks within ~60 mi
1
Nearest national park
Stones River National Battlefield (14 mi)
Airports within 30 mi
31
Nearest airport
Stonewall Airpark (2 mi)
Nearest major airport
Smyrna Airport (MQY) (19 mi)
Hospitals in or near this ZIP
30
Hospitals include
HIGHPOINT HEALTH-SUMNER WITH ASCENSION SAINT THOMA, TRISTAR SKYLINE MEDICAL CENTER, UNITY MEDICAL CENTER
Avg hospital rating (CMS)
3.7 / 5
Best hospital rating nearby (CMS)
5.0 / 5
Solar radiation rating
Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)

Sources: National Park Service · FAA airport data · CMS hospital data (same ZIP, else within ~40 mi) · DOE/NREL (proximity-based)

Migration

Net migration (county)
+1,693 tax filers

Source: IRS SOI county-to-county migration (county-level; published with a multi-year lag)

Housing stock

Median year housing built
1978
Housing built before 1970
36.7%
Housing built 2000 or later
17.7%
Median annual property tax
$2,213
Households with broadband internet
88.9%

Source: Census ACS 5-year estimates (ZIP-level)

Employment & development

Total county employment
128,244
Average weekly wage
$1,273
Top industries (by employment)
Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Administrative Services
Annual residential building permits (county)
3,169

Sources: BLS QCEW (county-level) · Census Building Permits (county-level)

How it compares

MiltonState medianUS median
Typical home value$621,627$269,266$288,527
Median sale price$725,000$315,000$325,000
Median days on market81 days73 days51 days
Median annual property tax$2,213$970$2,006

State and US medians are computed across all US ZIP codes with sufficient public-data coverage, from the same sources as the figures above.

Area data compiled from public government, academic, and industry research feeds. Data sources →

Common questions

What is the typical home value in Milton, TN?
$621,627.
What is the median sale price in Milton, TN?
$725,000.
How long do homes take to sell in Milton, TN?
Median days on market: 81 days.
What is typical rent in Milton, TN?
2-bedroom fair-market rent: $1,798/month (HUD FMR — a 40th-percentile regulatory reference, not market-observed).
What is the natural-hazard risk in Milton, TN?
Overall risk: Relatively Moderate (FEMA NRI, county-level). Top hazards: winter weather, cold wave, inland flooding, lightning, strong wind.
Is Milton, TN in a flood zone?
Flood zones vary by property within Milton, TN. 7 FEMA flood-insurance (NFIP) claims are on record; the most common zone among them is X. Check a specific address on the FEMA Flood Map Service Center.
What is the wildfire risk in Milton, TN?
Risk to homes is higher than 18% of US counties (USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities, county-level).
What is the radon potential in Milton, TN?
High radon potential — EPA Zone 1 of 3, county-level. EPA recommends testing every home regardless of zone.
Are there Superfund sites near Milton, TN?
No current or proposed National Priorities List sites within 5 miles (EPA).
Is Milton, TN walkable?
Walkability index: 2.5/20 (EPA Smart Location Database).
What is the cost of living in Milton, TN?
Regional Price Parity: 91.9 (100 = US average) (Below Average) (BEA RPP, metro/state-level).

ZIP code for Milton

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