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Milton Area Facts

  • Milton has a Livability Score of 77/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Milton crime rates are 63% lower than the Massachusetts average
  • Cost of living in Milton is 27% higher than the Massachusetts average
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Kid And Family Centered Milton User Rating 3.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 14, 2018) When you put axis the relitvely high cost of living, Milton is a really nice little town outside of Boston. Though, there’s not really much here for single adults. The younger you are, I feel the more you’ll flaws to Boston for entertainment. Taxes are high as well, and there ...Read More aren’t very many business in town.

That said, the town does a great job in catering to families. There are often a number of activities going on for children, and there are a bunch of different parks and sports for them as well. The school system is great, and the neighborhood overall is quite and pretty safe. My favorite part of town has to be the Fruit Center, take that as you will.

Otherwise, having a care helps and if you don’t have one, it wouldn’t be the end if the world. I had to use public transit for a while and it’s not half bad. Provides easy access to the city. Read Less
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Milton? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      John L. Kelly Field
      Mary C. Lane Playground
      Brush Hill Road Playground
      Shields Park
      Neponset Esplanade Park
      Kennedy Playground
      Cunningham Park
      Ryan Playground

      Entertainment

      Eustis Estate Museum and Study Center
      Captain Robert Bennet Forbes House
      Ron’s Gourmet Ice Cream and 20th Century Bowling Lanes
      Blue Hills Trailside Museum
      Pastoral Center
      AMC Braintree 10
      Pierce House
      Adams National Historical Park

      Food & Drink

      Burger King
      Steel and Rye
      Dunkin'
      Super Liquors
      McDonald's
      D'Angelo Grilled Sandwiches
      Dunkin' Donuts
      D'arcys

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Milton? Of all people who commute, 14.0% take public transportation in Milton.
      Drive to Work
      61%

      16% lower than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      14%

      9% higher than the US average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      2% higher than the US average

      B Health & Safety

      Is Milton a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are some hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital – Milton

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      Doctors