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Milton, Georgia
Milton is a city of 41,546 people in Fulton County, Georgia, founded in 2006.
Why visit Milton
Townapedia lists 1 museum or landmark, 28 parks and trails, 91 places to eat and 11 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Birmingham Park and Alpharetta North Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 89°F; January lows average 31°F.
Weather in Milton
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Milton
Milton is a city in Fulton County, Georgia, United States, located about 30 miles (48 km) north of downtown Atlanta. Incorporated on December 1, 2006, the population was 41,296 as of the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Milton, Georgia (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks1
Parks, trails and playgrounds28
16 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes91
Moctezuma Mexican Grill
Restaurant · Mexican · 4.5 mi
13020 Morris Road, Alpharetta
Mo-Th 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-22:00; Su 12:00-21:00
JINYA Ramen Bar
Restaurant · Ramen · 5.0 mi
401 South Broad Street, Alpharetta
Mo-Su 11:00-10:00
79 more on the map.
Where to stay11
Holiday Inn Express
Motel and hotel · 4.5 mi
Free WiFi, Free Breakfast
12505 Innovation Way, Alpharetta
Atlanta Marriott Alpharetta
Motel and hotel · 4.9 mi
5750 Windward Parkway, Alpharetta
Sonesta ES Suites Alpharetta/Windward
Motel and hotel · 4.7 mi
5465 Windward Parkway, Alpharetta
Churches and places of worship35
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Place of worship · Jehovahs Witness · 4.8 mi
655 Mountain Road, Woodstock
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses
Place of worship · Jehovahs Witness · 3.8 mi
910 Mayfield Road, Alpharetta
Big Springs United Methodist Church
Church · Methodist · 4.4 mi
2066 Sugar Pike Road, Woodstock
Liberty Grove Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 2.9 mi
17055 Birmingham Highway, Alpharetta
Shopping19
Gas and EV charging17
Schools, colleges and libraries32
Alpharetta/Louie E. Jones & Gertrude C. Jones Memorial Library
Library · 4.4 mi
238 Canton Street, Alpharetta
Healthcare4
Map of Milton
238 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 51°F | 31°F | 5.4 in | 0.1 in |
| Feb | 56°F | 33°F | 5.2 in | 0.2 in |
| Mar | 63°F | 40°F | 5.2 in | 0.3 in |
| Apr | 72°F | 46°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 79°F | 56°F | 4.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 85°F | 64°F | 4.7 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 89°F | 67°F | 4.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 88°F | 67°F | 4.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 82°F | 60°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 73°F | 49°F | 4.0 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 63°F | 39°F | 4.4 in | 0.0 in |
| Dec | 54°F | 34°F | 5.2 in | 0.0 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Cumming 2N (12 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Fulton County has had 15 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for hurricanes.
- 2026-10-09: Hurricane Isaias (Tropical Storm)
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-09-30: Hurricane Helene (Hurricane)
- 2024-09-26: Hurricane Helene (Tropical Storm)
- 2020-03-29: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
DeKalb-Peachtree Airport (PDK) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 19 miles away.
- Alpharetta 6 mi southeast, about 9 min by car
- Johns Creek 10 mi southeast, about 16 min by car
- Holly Springs 10 mi west, about 16 min by car
- Canton 12 mi northwest, about 20 min by car
- Duluth 14 mi southeast, about 22 min by car
- Dunwoody 14 mi south, about 23 min by car
- Sandy Springs 15 mi south, about 24 min by car
- Doraville 17 mi south, about 27 min by car
- Chamblee 18 mi south, about 29 min by car
- Marietta 19 mi southwest, about 30 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Milton High School (Milton GA) 02, Thomson200, CC0
- TAG presented with Milton key to the city (7296095260), Georgia National Guard from United States, CC BY 2.0
- North Point Community Church, Alpharetta, GA June 2017, Thomson200, CC0
- Pumpkins at Scottsdale Farms, Birmingham GA, John Phelan, CC BY 4.0
- Breakfast burrito at Bloom Roadside, Hopewell GA, John Phelan, CC BY 4.0
- Hardemans Grocery historical marker, Hopewell GA, John Phelan, CC BY 4.0
- Little Free Library, Hopewell GA, John Phelan, CC BY 4.0
- Bloom, Hopewell GA, John Phelan, CC BY 4.0
- Acanalonia bivittata (40147582123), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Chrysopilus fasciatus ♀ (40578859893), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Juvenal's Duskywing - Erynnis juvenalis, Wedontneedfeatherstofly, CC BY 2.0
- Spathius sp. ♀ (32214109437), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Trogus pennator (46970037271), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Eastern Red Bat - Lasiurus borealis (33262159478), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Citrine Forktail - Ischnura hastata ♂ (47582075621), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Horace's Duskywing - Erynnis horatius, Wedontneedfeatherstofly, CC BY 2.0
- Systena sp. (46895988972), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Toxomerus politus (46360651564), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Turbulent Phosphila - Phosphila turbulenta (46253674435), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Riley's Clearwing - Synanthedon rileyana (46515760214), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Painted Skimmer - Libellula semifasciata ♀ (40357431663), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Small-eyed Sphinx - Paonias myops (46929288622), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Red-headed Bush Cricket - Phyllopalpus pulchellus (49688061582), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Compost Fly - Ptecticus trivittatus (47247602091), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Apachekolos tenuipes (40527298103), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Dorcaschema nigrum (46875557782), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Synecdoche impunctata (46343497025), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Xanthomelanodes flavipes (40243480493), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Psorophora ferox ♂ (40107851853), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Common Garter Snake - Thamnophis sirtalis (31975111087), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Arrow-shaped Micrathena - Micrathena sagittata ♀ (46013422585), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Geron sp. (50576013812), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Black-and-red Horntail - Urocerus cressoni (51011008492), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Slender Baskettail - Epitheca costalis ♂ (47384301112), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Eupogonius pauper (46981516521), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Eggplant Tortoise Beetle - Gratiana pallidula (51120683837), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Eastern Red-bellied Tiger Beetle - Cicindela rufiventris ssp. rufiventris (48196094776), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Common Box Turtle - Terrapene carolina (46546243494), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Basilica Orbweaver - Mecynogea lemniscata ♀ (47085353332), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
- Pyrausta homonymalis (46767433031), Christina Butler from Georgia, United States, CC BY 2.0
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