Jericho vs Milton

A side-by-side comparison of Jericho and Milton: population, income, housing, and more.

Jericho and Milton are places in Vermont. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Milton has the higher population (3,510 vs 1,230 in Jericho). Jericho has the higher median household income ($94,063 vs $82,750 in Milton). Jericho has the higher median home value ($397,800 vs $309,000 in Milton).

Population, income & housing

	Jericho	Milton
Population	1,230	3,510
Median age	33.5 yrs	37.6 yrs
Median household income	$94,063	$82,750
Median home value	$397,800	$309,000
Median gross rent	$1,752	$1,643
Housing units	493	1,290
Homeownership rate	77.5%	67.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	71.2%	20.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	16.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Jericho	Milton
Population	1,315 → 1,230 (-6.5%)	2,507 → 3,510 (+40.0%)
Median household income	$98,646 → $94,063 (-4.6%)	$70,000 → $82,750 (+18.2%)
Median home value	$261,400 → $397,800 (+52.2%)	$255,400 → $309,000 (+21.0%)
Median gross rent	—	$1,169 → $1,643 (+40.5%)

Jericho

Population

1,3151,230

Median household income

$98,646$94,063

Median home value

$261,400$397,800

Milton

Population

2,5073,510

Median household income

$70,000$82,750

Median home value

$255,400$309,000

Median gross rent

$1,169$1,643

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Jericho	Milton
Under 5	7.7%	6.4%
5 to 17	14.9%	9.3%
18 to 24	11.5%	12.1%
25 to 34	18.0%	19.8%
35 to 44	10.8%	8.0%
45 to 54	7.5%	7.7%
55 to 64	15.9%	24.7%
65 to 74	7.6%	8.3%
75 and over	6.0%	3.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Jericho	Milton
White (non-Hispanic)	85.4%	91.1%
Black or African American	2.1%	4.9%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	11.8%	3.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.7%	0.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Jericho	Milton
No high school diploma	0.7%	13.3%
High school graduate	7.5%	37.3%
Some college or associate's	20.5%	29.4%
Bachelor's degree	60.7%	13.5%
Graduate or professional degree	10.5%	6.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Jericho	Milton
Drove alone	75.6%	75.3%
Carpooled	7.4%	7.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.6%	1.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.9%
Worked from home	11.5%	12.0%
Other means	0.0%	2.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Jericho	Milton
1-unit, detached	63.5%	43.7%
1-unit, attached	14.2%	5.0%
2 to 4 units	22.3%	18.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	7.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	9.7%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	15.7%

Poverty & households

	Jericho	Milton
Poverty rate	1.6%	8.5%
Average household size	2.49	2.75
Mean commute (minutes)	25	27
Median year structure built	1981	1987