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MiddletonTN

A town of 743. A regional job hub with 1,211 jobs.

Population
743
−6.8% since 2010
Typical home
$188K
+11.1% in a year
Household income
$36K
median
Median age
27.7
years
Jobs based here
1,211
A job hub

What makes Middleton stand out

The 3 things Middleton does most differently from other towns.

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Small town

743 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

About one in eight working residents works right in Middleton

Most working residents leave Middleton for work: only 12% work in town. The top destinations are Bolivar (18%), Jackson (11%) and Memphis (6%). Half commute less than 29 miles.

12%work in town

Where working residents work

In Middleton12%
Bolivar18%
Jackson11%
Memphis6%
Selmer3%
29 mi
median commute distance
1,211
jobs based in Middleton
A job hub
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Schools

Middleton’s public schools outperform 8% of Tennessee districts

The public schools Middleton’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 92% of Tennessee’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DSchool Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Middleton ElementaryPK–6349C
Middleton High School7–12410C−
NCES · EDFacts · graded within TN on state tests and graduationAll 2 schools →
Housing

A typical Middleton home is worth about $188K

The typical Middleton home is worth about $188,000, up 11.1% in a year, 44% below the Tennessee typical home.

$188KZillow home value

Typical home value

Middleton$188K
Tennessee$334K
+11.1%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Middleton has mild winters and warm summers, with plenty of rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 90°, a January night drops to 30°, and about 1 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

1″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter32–52°
Spring49–72°
Summer68–89°
Fall49–73°
Oct 30
typical first frost
Apr 6
typical last frost
+0.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Middleton is

Middleton beats the Tennessee average on 0 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 8.

26 measures vs. Tennessee
0 better18 too close to call8 worse
What stands outMiddletonTN
More older adults who have lost all their teeth21.1%14.6%
More adults with COPD11%8.6%
More adults who have had a stroke4.7%3.7%
West Tennessee Healthcare Bolivar Hospital
15 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with earthquakes at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.

53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
53Moderate riskLowerHigher
EarthquakesTornadoesInland flooding
6
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors

0% of Middleton is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 1,340 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Middleton City Park—7
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A job hub

Every workday, about 1,185 people come to Middleton for work

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

18% → Bolivar Bolivar 18% 11% → Jackson Jackson 11% 6% → Memphis Memphis 6% 3% → Selmer Selmer 3% 3% → Collierville Collierville 3% 3% → Walnut Walnut 3% Middleton · 12% stay
1,211jobs based in Middleton
12%of working residents work in town
29 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Famous people from Middleton

5 notable people were born in Middleton.

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About Middleton

City in Tennessee, United States

Official town website ↗

Middleton is a city in Hardeman County, Tennessee, United States. As of the 2020 census, Middleton had a population of 658. It is located at the intersection of Tennessee State Route 125 and Tennessee State Route 57. Its slogan is the "Crossroads of the South".

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

Population
658
Area
1.9 sq mi
Elevation
417 ft
ZIP code
38052
Area code
731

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