Middleport, NY

New York · Metropolitan Area

Middleport is a small town in New York with a population of 1,931. Residents earn $62,981 per year, which is 16% below the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,931 Population 2,220/sq mi density
$62,981 Median Income $29,274 per capita
$111,500 Home Value $205,013 Zillow
$708 Median Rent
49°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$62,981 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$111,500 home value, $708/mo rent
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
23.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $62,981
16% lower than US avg
Home Value $111,500
60% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 23.1%
31% lower than US avg
Median Rent $708
39% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 40.1%
25% higher than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.1%
35% lower than US avg

How Middleport Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,931
Median Age36.4 yrs
Density2,220/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 93%

Economy

B+
Median Income$62,981
Per Capita$29,274
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty8.1%
County GDP$1,871M
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$111,500
Rent$708
OwnershipN/A
Zillow$205,013

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

Obesity40.1%
UninsuredN/A
Depression23.5%
Heart Disease5.7%

Climate

Avg Temp49°F
AQI36 (Good)
Rain35.2 in/yr
Elevation518 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.1%
High School+88.9%
School Score5.39

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 30%
Commute32 min
Libraries4

Is Middleport a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Middleport receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Middleport offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Middleport is $62,981, 16% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. 8.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Middleport is $111,500, 60% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $708 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

23.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.

Climate & Weather

Middleport experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches, including 67.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Middleport has a population of 1,931 with a density of 2,220 people per square mile. The median age is 36.4 years, 6% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (93.2%), with 5% Hispanic.

Population

1,931
Total Population
2,220
People / sq mi
36.4yrs
Median Age
6% below US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.2%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Middleport vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only99.7%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.3%
98% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Middleport vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Middleport is $62,981, which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Income: Middleport vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$62,981
16% below US avg
Per Capita Income$29,274
Avg Weekly Wage$1,138
IRS Avg AGI$58,023

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.1%
35% below US avg
Establishments (County)827
County GDP$1,871M

Business (County)

Restaurants70
Healthcare73
Retail96
Manufacturing38

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$6,851
96% above US avg
Effective Tax Rate6.14%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.9 min
Work from Home7.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Middleport is $111,500, 60% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $708 (39% below US avg). Zillow estimates the typical home value at $205,013.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$111,500
60% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$205,013

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$708
39% below US avg

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,215
1 Bedroom$1,315
2 Bedrooms$1,579
3 Bedrooms$1,976
4 Bedrooms$2,193

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied72.3%

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$6,851
96% above US avg
Effective Rate6.14%
In Middleport, 40.1% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 23.5% report depression. 26.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Middleport vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity40.1%
25% above US avg
Diabetes9.2%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure32.1%
Asthma11.7%
COPD7.2%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking18.6%
Physical Inactivity26.4%
Depression23.5%
Mental Distress18.8%
Physical Distress14.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.5%
Checkup Rate79.4%
Premature Death7,355/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.3/10
Exercise Access49.1%
Healthcare Facilities73

Crime Rates: Middleport vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Safety Score

Middleport has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 35.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average49.3°F
9% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall35.2 inches
7% below US avg
Snowfall67.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation518 ft (158 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density2,220/sq mi
Coordinates43.2117°N, 78.4757°W
County FIPS36073
It is classified as Metro — 1 million+. 23.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 40.5-point margin.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 70.2%
D 29.8%

Winner: Republican by 40.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+23.1%
31% below US avg
High School+88.9%
School Test Score5.39
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 1Metro — 1 million+
Population Density2,220/sq mi
Total Area0.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities73
Restaurants70
Retail Stores96

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.9 min
Work from Home7.3%

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