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Milton TownshipOH
A town of 920.
5 bordering townsMap →
Photo: Nyttend · Public domain
Population
920
2025 Census estimate · +0.7% since 2020
Median home value
$171K
Census ACS
Household income
$100K
median
Median age
42.6
years
Jobs based here
59
A commuter town
Is Milton Township a good place to live?
Milton Township’s average commute is 31 minutes, above both Ohio’s towns (24 minutes) and U.S. towns (25 minutes). Milton Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
Small town
920 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Nearby towns
Weston TownshipRichfield TownshipWestonLiberty TownshipJackson TownshipMilton Township
Getting set up
The full setup list →Moving to Milton Township: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Milton Township, and how to reach them.
Internet6 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Milton Township’s trash rules yet
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.govWho runs elections hereDirector, Wood County Board of ElectionsWood County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Oct 2021
ZIP codes43511, 43569, 43541, 4346243511 64% · 43569 17% · 43541 15% · 43462 4%Census 2020
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Milton Township.
Work & commute
Most of Milton Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.1 jobs for each of them
Commuting out is the norm locally: 2% of working residents work locally. Milton Township’s median household income stands at $100,000. Between 2013 and 2023, jobs in the town rose by 28, to 59. Also worth knowing: among residents locally, 15% live below the poverty line, above both the Ohio town median (9.1%) and the median of U.S. towns (9.6%).
2%work in town
| Milton Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Below the poverty line | 15% | 9.1% | 9.6% |
| Median household income | $100,000 | $75,000 | $80,000 |
| Working residents who work in town | 2.4% | 6.9% | 8% |
Where working residents work
In Milton Township2%
Bowling Green24%
Toledo12%
Findlay5%
Weston3%
20 mi
median commute distance
59
jobs based in Milton Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
| School | Level | Students | Letter |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis School PrivateLargest elementary schoolGrades K–6 | Grades K–6 | 45 | – |
NCES · EDFacts
Climate
Expect four seasons and pleasant summers in Milton Township
July afternoons reach 85°, January nights drop to 19° and about 23 inches of snow falls in a winter.
23″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter22–36°
Spring40–60°
Summer62–83°
Fall44–63°
Oct 21
typical first frost
Apr 24
typical last frost
+1.4°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
Natural hazards
Top of a low hazard risk in Milton Township: inland flooding
65% of Milton Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 16%. Its FEMA risk score comes in at 35 of 100.
35risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Health
How healthy Milton Township is
Milton Township: 17% of adults binge drink. 41% of adults locally have obesity; 39% have high blood pressure.
| Milton Township | Ohio towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 27% | 26% | 23% |
| Obesity (CDC PLACES) | 41% | 38% | 35% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 38% | 35% |
| Smoke cigarettes (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 16% | 14% |
32 measures vs. Ohio
0 better32 too close to call0 worse
Wood County Hospital
9.7 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Nearby attractions
All 17 attractions →Toledo Museum of Art and 8 more within 40 miles
Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around Milton Township. Close and well known come first.
28 mi MuseumToledo Museum of Art340K visitors a year
26 mi Zoo & aquariumToledo Zoo
20 mi LandmarkFort Meigs
29 mi MuseumImagination Station
30 mi MuseumNational Museum of the Great Lakes
11 mi MuseumWood County MuseumSources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits
Toledo Museum of Art: Ɱ, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Toledo Zoo: DreamingKoala, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Fort Meigs: Traveler100, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Imagination Station: MrJacon000, CC BY-SA 4.0 · National Museum of the Great Lakes: MrJacon000, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wood County Museum: Nyttend, Public domain
Keep exploring
Everything we know about Milton Township
17pages on Milton Township
The big questions
Out and about
The story
Day to day
After high school
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of Milton Township
About 2 of every 100 Milton Township residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Ohio.
A commuter town
98% of working residents leave Milton Township for work
Where Milton Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
59jobs based in Milton Township
2%of working residents work in town
20 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
About Milton Township
Township in Ohio, US
Milton Township is one of the nineteen townships of Wood County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 929 people in the township.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Area
- 37 sq mi
- Elevation
- 686 ft
Questions about Milton Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Milton Township, OH a good place to live?
Milton Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.