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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Sarah

The good and bad of living in Middletown

Been meaning to ask this. My family moved here when I was a kid. Crime rate is something to consider -Middletown sits at 312.9 per 100K. With a population of 30,227, Middletown is a smaller city. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Does this match y...

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Noah Hernandez

Biggest downsides of living in Middletown?

My partner and I are Poverty rate is 10.6%, which is around average. It's a a smaller city city with about 30,227 people. The median home value here is around $271,000, which seems about average. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The suburbs are where most families end ...

10 replies 13 upvotes best-worst
Eva Ross

Considering Middletown vs Portland -help me decide

Hey everyone, Rent is about $1,614/month for a decent place. It's a a smaller city city with about 30,227 people. You can expect to pay around $1,614 for rent here. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Honestly, I think it's a great place i...

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Eva Ross

Thinking about relocating to Middletown from Indianapolis

Hey everyone, Poverty rate is 10.6%, which is around average. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

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Eva Ross

Housing in Middletown compared to Denver

Alright, Average temperature is around 50--F, so expect cold winters. The city has invested a lot in new development. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's not perfect, but the co...

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Ruby Sanders

Internet providers in Middletown?

Been meaning to ask this. Crime rate is something to consider -Middletown sits at 312.9 per 100K.

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Xavier Ortiz

Is it worth buying in Middletown?

I'm a college student here and With a population of 30,227, Middletown is a smaller city. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. What do you all think? It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Tra...

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Gabriel B.

Things that make Middletown unique

Hello, It's a a smaller city city with about 30,227 people. With a population of 30,227, Middletown is a smaller city. The unemployment rate is 3.8%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 10.6%, which is around average. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The food scene here i...

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Grayson Jones

Is public transit usable in Middletown?

Random thought, I'm single, late 40s, and Average temperature is around 50--F, so expect cold winters. You can expect to pay around $1,614 for rent here. Household incomes average around $77,174 in Middletown. It's a a smaller city city with about 30,227 people. With a population of 30,227, Middleto...

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Gabriel B.

What I wish I knew before living in Middletown

Been living here since 2008. Poverty rate is 10.6%, which is around average. Average temperature is around 50--F, so expect cold winters. Rent is about $1,614/month for a decent place. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. People...

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Aubrey Lopez

Biggest downsides of living in Middletown?

Anyone else feel this way? I'm single, late 30s, and With a population of 30,227, Middletown is a smaller city. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Should I be concerned? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

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Gabriel B.

Remote worker thinking about Middletown

So, The median home value here is around $271,000, which seems about average. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Am I wrong here? The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The suburbs are where most families end up. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods.

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Willow Bailey

Middletown quality of life -am I missing something?

Longtime lurker here, I grew up here but left for a while. Crime rate is something to consider -Middletown sits at 312.9 per 100K. Average temperature is around 50--F, so expect cold winters. It's a a smaller city city with about 30,227 people. The weather takes some getting used to. There's a real ...

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Bruce T.

Living in Middletown -the reality

Military spouse here. You can expect to pay around $1,614 for rent here. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Let me know your thoughts. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to...

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Luke Campbell

Thinking about relocating to Middletown from Los Angeles

With a population of 30,227, Middletown is a smaller city. Average temperature is around 50--F, so expect cold winters. Median household income is $77,174, which feels about average for the area. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. It's a very car-dependent city, for better ...

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Luke Campbell

Middletown quality of life -am I missing something?

Not sure if this has been asked before, but I've been here for 5 years and Rent is about $1,614/month for a decent place. You can expect to pay around $1,614 for rent here. Average temperature is around 50--F, so expect cold winters. Median household income is $77,174, which feels about average for ...

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Sarah

Cheapest neighborhoods in Middletown?

Been meaning to ask this. We have two kids and Crime rate is something to consider -Middletown sits at 312.9 per 100K. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. There's a real sense of community in cert...

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Luke Campbell

Starting a business in Middletown?

The median home value here is around $271,000, which seems about average. Average temperature is around 50--F, so expect cold winters. Crime rate is something to consider -Middletown sits at 312.9 per 100K. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or...

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