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Middletown, Indiana

MiddletownIN

A town of 2,235.

Photo: Chris Flook · CC BY-SA 4.0
Population
2,235
−3% since 2010
Typical home
$241K
+4.1% in a year
Household income
$56K
median
Median age
40.8
years
Jobs based here
508
A commuter town
A commuter town

96% of working residents leave Middletown for work

Where Middletown’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

19% → Anderson Anderson 19% 9% → Muncie Muncie 9% 8% → Fall Creek Fall Creek 8% 3% → Center Center 3% 2% → Washington Washington 2% 2% → Pendleton Pendleton 2% Middletown · 4% stay
508jobs based in Middletown
4%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Middletown

Most working residents leave Middletown for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Anderson (19%), Muncie (9%) and Fall Creek (8%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

4%work in town

Where working residents work

In Middletown4%
Anderson19%
Muncie9%
Fall Creek8%
Center3%
13 mi
median commute distance
508
jobs based in Middletown
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Four seasons, pleasant summers

Middletown has chilly winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 20°, and about 26 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter22–38°
Spring41–62°
Summer61–83°
Fall43–64°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 19
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Housing

A typical Middletown home is worth about $241K

The typical Middletown home is worth about $241,000, up 4.1% in a year, 7% below the Indiana typical home.

$241KZillow home value

Typical home value

Middletown$241K
Indiana$260K
+4.1%
value change, 1 year
3
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Health

Healthier than 47% of U.S. towns

Middletown beats the Indiana average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.

B−Health Grade
32 measures vs. Indiana
4 better28 too close to call0 worse
What stands outMiddletownIN
Fewer adults facing food insecurity11.3%14.7%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off6.5%8.4%
Ascension St. Vincent Anderson
7.7 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
76th
percentile among IN towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.

49risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
49Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoes
1
paid flood claims since 1992
8
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Downtown
2012 · Downtown · Wikimedia Commons
Middletown’s story

Middletown in pictures

4 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives, and 2 places on the National Register.

John W. Hedrick HouseMiddletown, IndianaMiddletown-indiana-from-above
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Landmarks

2 places in Middletown on the National Register of Historic Places.

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Famous people from Middletown

4 notable people were born in Middletown.

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About Middletown

Town in Indiana, United States

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Middletown is a town in northwest Henry County, Indiana, United States. The population was 2,255 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
2,253
Area
1.1 sq mi
Elevation
978 ft
ZIP code
47356
Area code
765

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