Milton MA Real Estate
Milton MA Real Estate
About Milton MA
Milton Massachusetts is located just 5 miles south of South Boston not far from Quincy MA. just off of Route 3. It was once part of the town of Dorchester. The towns pride is its rich historical heritage, tree-lined streets, and acres of protected open space. The area was famous for the Walter Baker Chocolate factory which produced chocolate products from the turn of the century to 1965. At that time the building was converted into apartments. There are still many 19th century houses and estates existing in Milton.
The population is just below 26,000 and averages 40 years of age. The median family income in Milton is $78,000 and the average home value in the city is almost $300,000 which are above the average Massachusetts state values. The local real estate tax is $10.15 cents for each $1000 of real property and the commercial rate is $19.83 per $1000 of real property. Racial ancestry in the area is Irish, Italian, English and West Indian. 95% of adult Milton residents have their high school diploma while 52% possess a bachelor’s degree or higher while 22% have a graduate degree. Most residents travel to the metro Boston area and commute an average of 30 minutes to work.
The MBTA subway system runs through Braintree Station. Interstate 495 provides quick access to the airport and other areas of Western Massachusetts. There is a bus service to the nearby cities of Quincy, Weymouth Landing, Brockton, South Shore and Randolph,
Curry College is located in Milton with a full time enrolment of 1700 students. There are over 6 high schools and four primary/elementary level schools in the area serving Milton residents. The Milton public library is located at 476 Canton Avenue and offers over 100,000 books and video materials. The town has several small commercial areas including Milton Village and East Milton Square. There are plans to improve the Milton Village area including street improvements to Adams Street and Central Avenue. There are also four station rehabilitation projects planned for the Red Line’s Trolley Service area.
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