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Milton, NH
Census-designated place in Strafford County, New Hampshire.
Population
356
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
441
ZIP codes
0
Milton and its ZIP codes
Milton at a glance
- Milton is about 2.8 times as dense as New Hampshire as a whole.
Local data for Milton, NH
Counts from official public data
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Strafford County. PPP loans are for Milton.
Unemployment rate
2.6%
Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$67,546
46,615 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$69,278
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$918M
FY 2026, $7,010 per person
Environment and hazard risk
Milton, NH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: ice storm
Storm events since 1996
529
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
198
0.6% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 15°F
41.2 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Milton, NH, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
34.2%
U.S. 33.3% +0.9 pts
Diabetes
9.1%
U.S. 12.1% -3.0 pts
Smoking
13.4%
U.S. 12.8% +0.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
8.2%
U.S. 11.1% -2.9 pts
Cities near Milton
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| FarmingtonCensus-designated place | 4.2 mi | 6.3 |
| UnionCensus-designated place | 6.4 mi | 0.3 |
| Milton MillsCensus-designated place | 6.9 mi | 0.9 |
| RochesterCity | 7.1 mi | 45 |
| SanbornvilleCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 1.6 |
| Berwick, MECensus-designated place | 11 mi | 1.6 |
| SomersworthCity | 11 mi | 9.8 |
| AltonCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 0.5 |
| Sanford, MECity | 14 mi | 47.8 |
| Alfred, MECensus-designated place | 14 mi | 3.9 |
| North Berwick, MECensus-designated place | 15 mi | 3.4 |
| South Berwick, MECensus-designated place | 15 mi | 2.7 |
| DoverCity | 16 mi | 26.7 |
| WolfeboroCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 7.9 |
| DurhamCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 3 |
| PittsfieldCensus-designated place | 19 mi | 1.7 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Milton, NH in?
- Milton is in Strafford County, New Hampshire.
- What is the population of Milton, NH?
- About 356 people live in Milton, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Milton?
- Nearby places include Farmington (4.2 mi), Union (6.4 mi), Milton Mills (6.9 mi), Rochester (7.1 mi), Sanbornville (10 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023