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Milton, North Dakota

City · Population 40 · #292 in North Dakota

About Milton

Set in the northeastern part of North Dakota, Milton is a tiny community counting 40 people who proudly call it home.

Milton holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.47 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 85 residents per square mile.

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What Makes Milton Unique

  • One of 20 places in the US named Milton — but the North Dakota one has a character all its own.
  • With 40 residents, it's one of America's smallest incorporated communities — everybody really does know everybody.
  • One of the northernmost communities in the lower 48 states.
  • Positioned in northeastern North Dakota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

  • Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
  • Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
  • Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 13 miles.

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⚡ Quick Facts

TypeCity
Population (2024)40
Rank in state#292 of 355
Land area0.47 sq mi
Density85/sq mi
Coordinates48.6260, -98.0460

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