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Middleport, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Schuylkill County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
269 Population 611/sq mi density
$71,667 Median Income $30,849 per capita
$100,700 Home Value $85,118 Zillow
$625 Median Rent 34.1% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
94 Violent Crime/100K 375 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$71,667 median income, 7.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,700 home value, $625/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
94 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Middleport, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$71,667
5% below
$30,849 per capita
Home Value
$100,700
64% below
Zillow: $85,118
Median Rent
$625/mo
46% below
34.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
94/100K
75% below
375/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
17.9%
47% below
87.7% high school+
Unemployment
7.8%
117% above
5.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
48°F
271 sunny days/yr

How Middleport Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Middleport's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
95%
Home Value
36%
Rent
54%
Poverty
42%
Bachelor's
53%
Unemployment
217%
Crime
25%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Middleport a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Middleport residents earn a median household income of $71,667 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,849. The unemployment rate stands at 7.8% (117% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,961 business establishments, including 248 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Middleport is $100,700 , 64% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $85,118. Median rent is $625/month, with 34.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Middleport reports 94 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 75% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 375/100K.

Education

17.9% of adults in Middleport hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 87.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Middleport has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population269
Median Age45.1 yrs
Density611/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$71,667
Per Capita$30,849
Unemployment7.8%
Poverty5.2%
County GDP$6,492M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,041

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,700
Rent$625
Ownership84.4%
Zillow$85,118
Housing Units171
Rent Burden34.1%

Crime

F
Violent94/100K
Property375/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death10,001/100K

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain53.6 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation721 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.9%
High School+87.7%
Graduate+0.6%
School Score5.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 29%
Commute25 min
Broadband86.1%
Internet Speed197 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries14

Did You Know?

Middleport was founded in 1829.
The median home in Middleport was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Hazleton Regional (19 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.428 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
18.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 197 Mbps.
There are 248 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 15 fatal vehicle crashes.