Atlanta metro, GA relocation guide
Moving to Milton, GA
$1,750,000Median listing price
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About Milton
Milton is a city in northern Fulton County, about 30 miles north of downtown Atlanta. Its 2020 U.S. census population was 41,296.
Home prices in Milton
The median listing price in Milton is $1,750,000.
Top places in Milton
- The city's equestrian community — horse farms, boarding barns, and riding academies along Providence Road and Birmingham Highway
- Bell Memorial Park — active-use park with ball fields, trails, and the Mark Law Arboretum
- The Crabapple area's shops and dining (shared with Roswell)
- Milton's country-road network, popular with cyclists
- Nearby: Alpharetta's Avalon and downtown districts
Commuting from Milton
- Roughly 30 miles north of downtown Atlanta; typically 40–60 minutes by car via GA-400, longer at peak. No MARTA rail service; commuters use Xpress bus service or drive to the North Springs Red Line station.
Schools in Milton
Public schools: Fulton County Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Milton FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Milton, GA?
The median listing price in Milton is $1,750,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Milton, GA?
Roughly 30 miles north of downtown Atlanta; typically 40–60 minutes by car via GA-400, longer at peak. No MARTA rail service; commuters use Xpress bus service or drive to the North Springs Red Line station. - Which school district serves Milton, GA?
Milton is served by Fulton County Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.