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Middlefield’s story
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- 1799Middlefield is settled
MiddlefieldOH
A town of 2,743, settled in 1799. Nearly 13.5% of it is conserved land.
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Population
2,743
+2% since 2010
Median home value
$200K
Census ACS
Household income
$65K
median
Median age
54.4
years
Jobs based here
3,037
A job hub
What makes Middlefield stand out
The 3 things Middlefield does most differently from other towns.
Outdoors
#90 most conserved land in OH
0.0 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves
13.5% of the town is conserved land.
3,037jobs here
Work
3,037 jobs
based in Middlefield, a regional job hub
15% of working residents work in town.
100 U.S. towns● Middlefield
Health
70% of U.S. towns are healthier
on CDC estimates
Better than OH on 1 measures, worse on 6.
A job hub
Every workday, about 2,881 people come to Middlefield for work
Where Middlefield’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
3,037jobs based in Middlefield
15%of working residents work in town
13 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Middlefield’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Middlefield. Another town gets a different order.
Outdoors
13.5% of Middlefield is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves.
13.5%conserved
13.5%
conserved · 292 of 2,169 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
#90
most conserved land in OH
#479
most walkable in OH
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Mineral Lake Park | — | 16 |
| 2. LaDue State Wildlife Area | — | 7 |
| 3. Eagle Park | — | 6 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Work & commute
About one in seven working residents works right in Middlefield
Most working residents leave Middlefield for work: only 15% work in town. The top destinations are Middlefield (11%), Cleveland (6%) and Newbury (3%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
15%work in town
Where working residents work
In Middlefield15%
Middlefield11%
Cleveland6%
Newbury3%
Chardon3%
13 mi
median commute distance
3,037
jobs based in Middlefield
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Health
Healthier than 30% of U.S. towns
Middlefield beats the Ohio average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6.
CHealth Grade
32 measures vs. Ohio
1 better25 too close to call6 worse
| What stands out | Middlefield | OH |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 82.9% | 79.2% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.6% | 7.1% |
Uh Regional Hospitals
7.2 mi away · emergency room
None
primary care, dental or mental-health shortage
47th
percentile among OH towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards
Very low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 1% of U.S. communities.
1risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingTornadoesStrong wind
8
paid flood claims since 1981
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Schools
Middlefield’s public schools outperform 56% of Ohio districts
The public schools Middlefield’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 56% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
BSchool Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardinal Elementary School | PK–6 | 396 | B |
| Cardinal Middle School | 6–8 | 5 | Not graded |
| Cardinal Jr/Sr High School | 7–12 | 331 | C |
| ACE Community Academy | 9–12 | 25 | Not graded |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduationAll 4 schools →
Housing
Homes in Middlefield sell for about $325K
The median sale price was $325,000 in May 2026.
$325Kmedian sale price
2
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Middlefield has chilly, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 18°, and about 114 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
114″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter20–36°
Spring36–58°
Summer58–80°
Fall42–61°
Oct 18
typical first frost
May 5
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Get outside
0 miles of trails in Middlefield
13.5% of the town is conserved land, across 4 parks and preserves.
Trails © OpenStreetMap contributors · USGS PAD-US
About Middlefield
Village in Ohio, United States
Middlefield is a village in Geauga County, Ohio, United States. The population was 2,748 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Cleveland metropolitan area. Middlefield is known for being the center of the world's fourth largest Amish settlement, and its significant manufacturing base, which includes Gold Key Processing, Inc., Duncan Toys and KraftMaid. Because of its central location, home of the areas' public schools and prominent business and retail presence, Middlefield village is considered the hub community for Huntsburg, Parkman, and Middlefield Townships.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Established
- 1799
- Population
- 2,748
- Area
- 3.1 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,125 ft
- ZIP code
- 44062
Middlefield’s neighbors
2 towns share a border with Middlefield.
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