Housing in Milton, DE
Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data
Housing Market Snapshot
Source: Zillow — January 2026Zillow Home Value Index
$471,306
Milton vs Similar Cities
Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Milton is highlighted.
Median Home Value
82nd%ilemost expensive$376,600show rank
Median Rent
79th%ilemost expensive rent$1,398show rank
Rent Burden
87th%ilehighest rent burden25.8%show rank
Census Housing Data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Home Value
$376,600
Median Rent
$1,398
Total Housing Units
1,767
Vacancy Rate
12.7%
Owner Occupied
77.7%
Renter Occupied
22.3%
Median Property Tax
$1,316
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$906
Housing Types
Single Family87.2%
Multi-Family10.6%
Mobile Home2.3%
The median home value in Milton, DE is $376,600. According to Zillow, the home value index for Milton is $471,306. The median rent is $1,398 per month (Census ACS). About 77.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 2002. There are 1,767 total housing units.