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Milton, West Virginia

Town · Population 2,799 · #43 in West Virginia
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Milton is a town in Cabell County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 2,831 at the 2020 census.

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About Milton

Milton, WV is a small town located in western West Virginia, home to 2,799 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Milton is an incorporated town — local government on a neighborly scale. The community covers 2.13 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,314 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Milton Unique

  • One of 20 places in the US named Milton — but the West Virginia one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in western West Virginia, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of West Virginia — one of 439 recognized communities statewide.

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 9 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Milton

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🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Milton

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🏫 Schools in Milton

  • Cabell Midland High School
  • Milton Elementary School
  • Milton Middle School
  • Ona Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeTown
Population (2024)2,799
Rank in state#43 of 230
Land area2.13 sq mi
Density1,314/sq mi
Coordinates38.4362, -82.1360

🌤️ Current Weather

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ConditionsPatchy Fog
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