About Milton
Milton, IN is a tiny community located in eastern Indiana, home to 438 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Milton is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 0.27 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,622 residents per square mile.
📰 Milton News Today
- Kentucky bridge to Indiana briefly closed after loose barges float down Ohio River whas11.com · Aug 13
- Barges break loose, shutting down bridge connecting Kentucky and Indiana WLWT · Aug 13
- Ohio River bridge reopened after being closed due to loose barges WAVE News · Aug 13
- 11 barges break loose on Ohio River forcing Milton-Madison Bridge closure wdrb.com · Aug 13
- Monthly Weather Forecast for Milton, Indiana 47357 The Weather Channel · Mar 30
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Milton Unique
- One of 20 places in the US named Milton — but the Indiana one has a character all its own.
- One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.27 sq mi.
- Positioned in eastern Indiana, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Milton
- Manlove Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateIndiana
TypeTown
Population (2024)438
Rank in state#427 of 566
Land area0.27 sq mi
Density1,622/sq mi
Coordinates39.7865, -85.1562