Living in New Middletown, Ohio
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of New Middletown · Census data 2020–2024
New Middletown has 1,550 residents with a median age of 50.5. The median household income is $50,375 (29% lower than the Ohio median), the median home value is $173,300, the median rent is $715/month.
New Middletown at a glance
- Population
- 1,550
- Median age
- 50.5State: 39.7
- Median household income
- $50,375State: $71,389
- Median home value
- $173,300State: $214,800
- Median rent
- $715/moState: $1,034
- Homeowners
- 76.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.1%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is New Middletown a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 19% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 12.3%.
Cons: Median household income 29% lower than the Ohio median.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in New Middletown
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In New Middletown the median home value is $173,300, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $715 per month, which is 26.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,199 a month in housing costs.
New Middletown median household income
The median household income in New Middletown is $50,375 and the income per person is $31,372. 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Ohio: 13.3%).
Housing in New Middletown: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 724
- Owner-occupied
- 76.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 23.7%
- Vacant
- 3.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1969
- Average household size
- 2.21
New Middletown demographics
- Population
- 1,550
- Median age
- 50.5
- Under 18
- 18.8%
- 65 and older
- 31.8%
- Households
- 701
- Foreign-born
- 0.3%
- Veterans
- 8.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of New Middletown ›
Education in New Middletown
18.1% of adults 25 and older in New Middletown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Ohio: 31.5%), and 7.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in New Middletown
- Unemployment rate
- 4%State: 4.8%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 10%
- Drive alone
- 82.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 84.7%
New Middletown vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Middletown | 1,550 | $50,375 | $173,300 | $715 |
| Bessemer | 881 | $65,893 | $122,700 | $869 |
| New Springfield | 830 | $36,458 | $114,100 | $784 |
| Petersburg | 302 | $83,300 | — | — |
| Hillsville | 400 | $38,571 | $105,800 | $1,025 |
| Poland | 2,357 | $92,417 | $199,700 | $953 |
| Lowellville | 1,088 | $50,313 | $85,600 | $635 |
| Woodworth | 1,824 | $60,417 | $146,300 | $1,335 |
| North Lima | 1,208 | $102,759 | $347,100 | — |
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What is the median household income in New Middletown, OH?
The median household income in New Middletown is $50,375, 29% lower than the Ohio median of $71,389 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in New Middletown?
The median home value in New Middletown is $173,300, compared with $214,800 in Ohio.
How much is rent in New Middletown?
The median gross rent in New Middletown is $715 per month, about 26.1% of household income.
Is New Middletown, OH a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 19% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 12.3%. Minuses: median household income 29% lower than the Ohio median.
What is the median age in New Middletown?
The median age in New Middletown is 50.5 years (Ohio: 39.7).
How long is the commute in New Middletown?
The average commute to work in New Middletown is 21 minutes; 10% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in New Middletown?
The unemployment rate in New Middletown is 4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is New Middletown?
18.1% of adults in New Middletown have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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