Median Income
$96,594
29% higher than US avg
Home Value
$224,600
20% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
27.9%
17% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$924
21% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.3%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
5.5%
56% lower than US avg
How Middlebranch Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,370
Median Age38.4 yrs
Density2,821/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 78%
Economy
A+
Median Income$96,594
Per Capita$35,521
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty5.5%
County GDP$23,156M
Commute25 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$224,600
Rent$924
OwnershipN/A
Health
Obesity37.3%
UninsuredN/A
Depression25.5%
Heart Disease5.1%
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
AQI43 (Good)
Rain41.6 in/yr
Elevation1,121 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+27.9%
High School+99.0%
School Score5.90
Community
2024 VoteR 61% / D 39%
Commute25 min
Libraries26
Is Middlebranch a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Middlebranch receives an overall livability score of 4.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Middlebranch stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Middlebranch is $96,594, 29% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Middlebranch is $224,600, 20% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $924 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
27.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Middlebranch experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches, including 47.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Middlebranch has a population of 2,370 with a density of 2,821 people per square mile. The median age is 38.4 years, 1% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (78%), with 1.6% Black.
Population
38.4yrs
Median Age
1% below US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Middlebranch vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 95.4% |
| 22% above US avg |
| Spanish | 4.6% |
| 66% below US avg |
Social Characteristics
Middlebranch vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Middlebranch is $96,594, which is 29% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Income: Middlebranch vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $96,594 |
| 29% above US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $35,521 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,051 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,908 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 5.5% |
| 56% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 9,494 |
| County GDP | $23,156M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 795 |
| Healthcare | 1,021 |
| Retail | 1,180 |
| Manufacturing | 464 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,911 |
| 69% above US avg |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.63% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.7 min |
| Work from Home | 6.8% |
The median home value in Middlebranch is $224,600, 20% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $924 (21% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $224,600 |
| 20% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $924 |
| 21% below US avg |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $816 |
| 1 Bedroom | $873 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,092 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,388 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,550 |
Ownership & Property
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,911 |
| 69% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 2.63% |
In Middlebranch, 37.3% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 25.5% report depression. 22.0% are physically inactive.
Health Metrics: Middlebranch vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.3% |
| 16% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.2% |
| Asthma | 10.8% |
| COPD | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 2.5% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| |
| Binge Drinking | 19.3% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.0% |
| Depression | 25.5% |
| Mental Distress | 17.4% |
| Physical Distress | 11.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 90.7% |
| |
| Checkup Rate | 76.8% |
| Premature Death | 9,698/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 73.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 1,021 |
Crime Rates: Middlebranch vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 29 |
Safety Score
Middlebranch has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation is 41.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
28°F Jan (-2°C)
74°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 51.7°F |
| 4% below US avg |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 74°F (23°C) |
Precipitation & Snow
| Annual Rainfall | 41.6 inches |
| 9% above US avg |
| Snowfall | 47.2 inches/yr |
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,121 ft (342 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,821/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.8968°N, 81.3322°W |
| County FIPS | 39151 |