Milford Real EstateSmall town living and the great outdoors combine to make Milford one of the most popular residential areas along the Great Lakes in Iowa. While the Okoboji area is a mecca for local tourists, Milford is still dedicated to small town living at its best. With nearly 2,500 people, Milford is one of the larger towns in the Great Lakes area and is often referred to is the Southern Gateway to the Great Lakes. Located at the southern end of West Lake Okoboji, Milford offers scenic lakefront and forested parks, as well as a wide variety of community services for residents and visitors.Read More about Milford Real Estate. Real Estate in Milford IA
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The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker ReciprocitySM Program of the Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than ReMax Results are marked with the Broker ReciprocitySM logo or the Broker ReciprocitySM thumbnail logo (a little black house) and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers.Back Population and Demographics As of the 2000 Census, there were 2,474 people living in Milford. Of those, 58% of the adults are married and 24% of the total population is under the age of 18. In many ways, Milford is atypical of the other small towns around the Great Lakes. There are more families with children, more owner occupied homes and smaller percentage of vacation and rental housing available in the town. The median household income is about $43,000. Economy Milford is largely a residential town, with its residents employed in either tourist or service industries or in manufacturing. The unemployment rate is well below both the national and the state average, as is the cost of living in Milford. Attractions Scenic Milford is close enough to the hubbub of the Great Lakes area to enjoy the many activities available there. The clear blue lakes and unspoiled forests and game management areas offer many opportunities for hunting, fishing, camping, hiking, biking and nature pursuits. In addition, there are several amusement parks within a short drive or hike, and excellent restaurants for dining. Other popular attractions include Boji Water Park, Treasure Village Children?s Theater and Three Sons Store, home of the most famous non-existent university in the nation, the University of Okoboji. Milford combines the warmth and friendliness of a small town with the outdoors, offering the best of both worlds to anyone who chooses to live or vacation there. Buying in Milford Milford offers many opportunities for owning your own home, from turn-of-the-century single family homes to ultra-modern condominiums. You?ll find a wide range of pricing options available as well, with many properties selling well below the national average for new homes. Whether you?re looking for a friendly small town in which to raise your family or a vacation or retirement getaway, Milford has what you?re looking for. |
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