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Milton, Pennsylvania

Borough · Population 6,483 · #135 in Pennsylvania
Milton, Pennsylvania

Milton is a borough in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States, on the West Branch Susquehanna River, 50 miles (80 km) north of Harrisburg, located in Central Pennsylvania's Susquehanna River Valley. As of the 2020 census, Milton had a population of 6,609.

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About Milton

Milton, PA is a close-knit town located in northern Pennsylvania counting 6,483 people who proudly call it home.

Officially, Milton is a borough — a form of municipal government most common in the Northeast. The community covers 3.47 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,868 residents per square mile.

📰 Milton News Today

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Milton Unique

  • One of 20 places in the US named Milton — but the Pennsylvania one has a character all its own.
  • Positioned in northern Pennsylvania, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
  • Part of the fabric of Pennsylvania — one of 2,002 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

  • The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
  • Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 6,483.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 3 miles.

🍽️ Where to Eat in Milton

  • Applebee's — american
  • Checkered Flag — american
  • Jade Palace
  • Sublicious
  • Tasty Freeze

Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Milton

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

🏫 Schools in Milton

  • James F Baugher El Sch
  • Milton Area MS
  • Milton HS

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

⚡ Quick Facts

TypeBorough
Population (2024)6,483
Rank in state#135 of 1,013
Land area3.47 sq mi
Density1,868/sq mi
Coordinates41.0023, -76.8510

🗺️ Map of Milton