Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 53 min6:16 am – 9:09 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 28 min7:55 am – 5:23 pm
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People3,251 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 45.01,363 householdsMedian household income $76,607Median home value $174,700Median rent $854 a month79% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $988 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.1% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 1,687 employedMain industries: education and health care 30%, manufacturing 22%, transport, warehousing and utilities 9%Average commute 25 minutes83% drive alone, 10% car-pool, 6% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages21% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 88°F, lows 66°FColdest month January: highs 42°F, lows 24°F51 in of rain a year, on about 85 dayswettest month April12 in of snow a year, on about 8 days25 days above 90°F, 96 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Madison Sewage Plt station, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksMount Byrdpeak · 1.9 miMilton Hillpeak · 2.3 miClifty Falls State Park Nature Centervisitor center · 4.9 miHanover Collegecollege · 6.0 miIvy Tech Community College - Madison Campuscollege · 6.1 miHoffman Fallswaterfall · 5.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsJames Fd Lanier Memorialstate historic site · 3.3 miClifty Falls State Parkstate park · 4.8 mi · 1,150 acresTrimble County Parkpark · 4.3 miClifty Canyon Nature Preservestate conservation land · 5.7 mi · 261 acresHanover Parkpark · 6.6 miSplinter Ridge Fish And Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 2,546 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.2 on 5 Jun 197432 mi away, near Bromley, KentuckyMost recent: magnitude 3.2 on 5 Jun 197432 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Very LowTrimble County, KY, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsStrong wind Relatively ModerateTornado Relatively LowSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025212 of 365 days measured150 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 46, worst day 133main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Clark County, IN, 24 mi away
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription57% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMilton Water & Sewer Departmentserves 3,861 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation874 ft266 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMadison State Hospital4.4 miPost officeMilton Post Office2.3 miTown hallMilton City Hall1.1 miPoliceMadison Police Department3.5 miFire stationMilton Fire and Rescue2.2 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryMilton Elementary Schoolunder a mileCollegeHanover College6.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportLouisville Muhammad Ali International Airport SDF42 miInterstateI-7112 miUS highwayUS 421under a mileAmtrakUnion Terminal CIN53 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 40045 ZIP area.
