Profile for Milton, Wisconsin, WI

Former and merged names include:
· Grainfield

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 2. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0.4 per 1,000 people.

Historic sites and museums: Milton House Museum

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was on par with the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Milton

Cemeteries (17)

Communities (10)

Hotels (7)

Libraries (3)

Museums (1)

Parks (1)

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• Milton population
• Ancestry of people in Milton
• Housing in Milton
• Income in Milton
• Marital status of adults in Milton
• Place of birth of people in Milton
• Residence in 1995, of people in Milton
• School enrollment & education levels in Milton
• Transportation & commute times in Milton
• Rock County data
• Fastest-growing counties in Wisconsin
• State data - Wisconsin
• Data by street address
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

Sections below provide additional information and links about Milton demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Rock County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, Janesville-Beloit area jobs, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 53563 ZIP code.

(Also see local map below.)

• Milton city government
• Rock County government

36% of Milton residents report German ancestry, and 13% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Milton ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Milton
• Cemeteries in Rock County
• Libraries in or near Milton

Post a query on a message board:

• Rock County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - WI data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

• Milton museums
• Milton historic sites
• Milton area parks
• Wineries near Milton

• Add a local cemetery to our listings
• Milton area cemeteries
• Cemeteries in Rock County
• Cemetery record compendium
• Wisconsin cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

• Communities near Milton
• Nearby cities of 10,000 or more
• Nearby cities of 50,000 or more
• Communities in Rock County

• Milton business guide
• Better Business Bureau
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in Wisconsin
• Local ordinances in Wisconsin

• Crime in Rock County
• Arrests in Rock County

• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Wisconsin
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Milton was $22,058, compared with $21,587 nationally.

• Banks
• Building permits
• Current labor force
• Wage estimates
• Rock County economic census
• Rock County economic summary
• Rock County employment growth
• Rock County unemployment rate
• Wisconsin economic data

19% of Milton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Milton
• Colleges in Wisconsin
• Learning Disabilities Association in Wisconsin
• Schools in or near Milton
• School districts in or near Milton
• Yearbooks (old) of Wisconsin high schools

• Movies playing in or near Milton
• YouTube videos about Milton

• Air pollution in Rock County
• Diesel soot in Rock County
• Land contamination in Rock County
• Nature Conservancy projects in Wisconsin
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Rock County
• Water levels & streamflow conditions in Wisconsin

• ePodunk festival listings
• Wisconsin county fairs
• Wisconsin festivals (Wisconsin tourism department)
• Send us festival info for Milton

• Confluence of latitude & longitude near Milton
• Geocaches in Wisconsin

• Milton items now on sale

• Milton local government Web site
• Rock County government
• Wisconsin state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Ancestry & family history
• Business
• Demographics
• Health
• Moving
• Nonprofit resources
• Sports & rec
• Travel

• Milton medical services & health statistics

• Rock County historical society
• Local historical societies in Wisconsin
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Milton
• Historic sites in Wisconsin
• Museums in or near Milton
• Museums in Wisconsin
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Rock County genealogy forum

Median rent in Milton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $450.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $960.

• Research Milton Apartments
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• Property and neighborhood reports
• Mortgage calculator

• Jobs in the Milton area
• Job services in Wisconsin
• Minimum wage laws by state

Libraries in Milton include Milton Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Milton

• Wisconsin statewide library catalog

• Get directions from Milton
• Get directions to Milton
• Census map of Milton area
• Historic maps of WI cities - Library of Congress
• Historic maps of Wisconsin
• Topographic map of Milton

• Daily newspapers in or near Milton
• AM radio stations in or near Milton
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• TV stations in or near Milton
• Media ownership in the Milton area
• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archives in Wisconsin

• Military bases in Wisconsin
• American Legion post locator
• Veterans of Foreign Wars post locator

• Check daily newspapers in or near Milton
• Search obituaries in Wisconsin
• Recent death notices - selected WI newspapers

• Chambers of commerce in Wisconsin
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Kiwanis clubs in Wisconsin
• Lions clubs in Wisconsin
• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Milton
• Rotary club search
• Volunteer opportunities in or near Milton

• Parks near Milton
• National forests in Wisconsin
• State parks in Wisconsin

• Find friends & family

• Find a local animal shelter
• Report animal cruelty

• Aerial photo of Milton
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• Panoramic photos of Wisconsin communities
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• Post cards of Wisconsin communities

Rock County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Milton political report.

• Wisconsin Democratic party
• Wisconsin Republican party
• Wisconsin elections board

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• ZIP code reverse lookup (find cities in a ZIP code)

• Churches, other places of worship in or near Milton
• Total membership by faith, in Rock County

• Chowhound message boards for WI

The average commute time for Milton workers is 20 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

• Milton travel guide
• Airports near Milton
• Hotels near Milton
• Wisconsin tourism bureau

• Monthly averages & records
• Major storms (searchable by county)
• National weather map

• Audubon centers
• Birding spots in Wisconsin
• Wildlife refuges in Wisconsin

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