Zip 19968 (Milton, DE) Rankings

Milton, Delaware is a small picturesque town located in Sussex County. It has a population of 1,183 according to the 2010 census and was established in 1672. In 2019, Milton was ranked #83 out of 1520 places in the BestPlaces rankings. The rankings are based on factors such as cost of living, crime rates, education levels, housing trends and access to amenities. Milton received a score of 74 out of 100 with an A+ overall grade for its low cost of living and excellent amenities. There is no state income tax in Delaware which makes Milton an attractive place to live for retirees and those looking for a lower cost of living. The crime rate in Milton is also below average compared to most other cities in the United States making it a safe place to live. Overall, Milton is highly ranked by BestPlaces due to its combination of affordability and quality amenities.

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