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Middletown is a small town of 2,235 people in Henry County, Indiana. It's about 12 miles from Muncie, IN and 37 miles from Indianapolis, IN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 84°F and winter highs 35°F, with about 25 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $96k and rent runs about $867 a month.
2,235people
$96kTypical home
$867/moRent
84° / 35°Summer / winter
25"Snow
216Sunny days
131Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 2,235
- Part of a metro area
- About 1,928 people per sq mi
- 37 mi to Indianapolis, IN
- 12 mi to Muncie, IN
- 8 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $96k (≈$607/mo)
- Median rent $867/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 0.6% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 84°F
- Winter highs around 35°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 64°F)
- 216 sunny days a year (73 totally clear)
- 149 cloudy days a year
- 52 of 90 winter days are gray
- 131 days a year with rain or snow
- 25" of snow a year
- 8 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 17 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (59 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (504 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 41
- 22% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 15% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 33 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 46 mi to IND airport
- 46 mi to IND (major hub)
- 36 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 73% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1955
- 85% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 978 ft
- 452 mi to the ocean
- 136 mi to a big lake
- 12 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 72 mi to the nearest ski area
- 3 mi to the nearest campground
- 28 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 310 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 29 bars within 25 mi
- 63 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 19 museums within 25 mi
- 5 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 9 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Indiana districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 13 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 9 mi to the nearest vet
- 5 mi to the nearest dog park
- 10 congregations per 10k people
- 7 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Henry County: R+48 in 2024
- Indiana: R+19 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk