Middletown.
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Delaware·New Castle County
6 tracts·13K people·$410K median·1,061/mi²
White 52 · Black 31 · Hispanic 6 · Multiracial 4 · Asian 4 · Other 3
Married couple 49 · Other 30 · Living alone 21
Health 23 · Retail 21 · Leisure 18 · Manufacturing 17 · Professional 12 · Public admin 3 · Other 6
Management · business · science · arts 53 · Sales · office 21 · Service 14 · Production · transport 9 · Construction · maintenance 4
Drive alone 74 · Work from home 13 · Carpool 9 · Transit 1 · Walk 0 · Bike 0
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Middletown is $409,600 (Census ACS) — 0.9× the US median of $458,812.
Middletown has 24,661 residents across 2 census tracts and 6 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 38.7; the population is 51.9% White, 31.0% Black, 5.9% Hispanic or Latino, 4.4% Multiracial, 4.2% Asian and 2.7% Other; the average household has 2.7 people; 44.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 8.3% (Census ACS).
Silver Lake Elementary School (39%), Bunker Hill Elementary School (33%) and Brick Mill Elementary School (30%) lead the elementary schools; Meredith (Everett) Middle School (38%) and Redding (Louis L.) Middle School (29%) lead the middle schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,583/month, in line with the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Middletown is $112,831 a year, 31% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Middletown, median rent is $1,583/month and the median home value is $409,600 (Census ACS).
Middletown reported 2.2 violent crimes and 18.4 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 85°F; winter lows average 28°F; there are 83 comfortable days a year; annual precipitation is 45 inches; snowfall averages 20 inches a year (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Middletown are winter weather (97), drought (95) and inland flooding (94), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.21g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Middletown, 0% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).