Milton Ontario Community Information & Surrounding Area

Milton Ontario Community Information

Whether you're buying a home, selling your home or relocating to Milton or the surrounding area, the following information, resources and tools will help to guide your decision.

Milton Ontario is located in Southern Ontario, just 40 km west of Toronto. Milton is part of the Halton Region, and is nestled along the edge of the beautiful Niagara Escarpment. The 2006 census deemed Milton the fastest growing community in Canada. In 2007, the population was estimated near 75,000.

Downtown Milton Ontario

Milton has a variety of homes to fit every lifestyle and taste ranging from Victorian homes, rural estate subdivisions to a complete selection of brand new houses. Milton, Ontario is a safe community surrounded by the scenic landscapes of nature. It also has one of the lowest tax rates in the Greater Toronto Area.

Old Mill Pond | Milton Ontario

Milton, Ontario provides beautiful conservation areas and a wide range of recreational activities. Rock climbing, participating in triathlons and horseback riding are just some of the activities that can be found in Milton. For your families enjoyment try our pick-your-own farms, historic museums, festivals, art galleries and quaint boutiques.

Parks | Milton Ontario

Milton, Ontario & Escarpment Attractions

Milton’s attractions include countless parks, pristine lakes, nature trails, a 500 year old Indian village, waterfalls and glacial water holes. Priding itself on it’s family oriented community, Milton’s Escarpment Attractions include: the Farmers' Market, Steam Era, Country Heritage Park, the Ontario Renaissance Festival, the Halton Region Museum and the Milton Fall Fair. Milton’s attractions also include: harness racing at the Mohawk Raceway or hiking the Bruce Trail, Canada's oldest and longest footpath. With forestland and spectacular cliffs, Milton attracts many nature lovers, hikers, rock climbers, and skiers. Included in Milton’s features are historical sites, including the Ontario Agricultural Museum; the Ontario Renaissance Festival, which features a re-creation of a 16th-century Tudor village; and the Halton County Radial Railway, Canada's first operating electric railway museum.