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Middletown, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Middletown is a Census borough of 9,632 people across 2.03 square miles of land, in Dauphin County. Median household income is $55,765, 42.6 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 14 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $18.0 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Middletown
What Middletown is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area2.03 sq mi
- Water area0.05 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land4,744
- County holding the largest share of its areaDauphin County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Middletown
How many people live in Middletown
- Population9,632
- Median age33.8
- Population under 181,688
- Share under 1817.5 percent
- Population 65 and over1,494
- Share 65 and over15.5 percent
- Households4,674
- Family households2,188
- Share of households that are families46.8 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Middletown
Income and work in Middletown
- Median household income$55,765
- Per capita income$33,363
- Civilian labor force5,667
- Employed5,501
- Unemployed166 plus or minus 75
- Unemployment rate2.9 percent plus or minus 1.3
- Adults 25 and over6,630
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher93.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher24.9 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree9.5 percent plus or minus 2.4
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Middletown
Housing in Middletown
- Housing units4,767
- Occupied units4,674
- Vacant units93 plus or minus 71
- Vacancy rate2.0 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Owner occupied1,989
- Renter occupied2,685
- Ownership rate42.6 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$161,600
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,234
- Annual rent as a share of median income26.6 percent
- Single family units2,566
- Share single family53.8 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more2,044
- Share in buildings of two or more42.9 percent
- Mobile homes157 plus or minus 68
- Median year structure built1958
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Middletown
How Middletown gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute5,015
- Commuting under 15 minutes1,236
- Share commuting under 15 minutes24.6 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more1,354 plus or minus 279
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more27.0 percent
- Drove alone69.7 percent
- Carpooled14.9 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Public transport0.4 percent plus or minus 0.5
- Walked4.0 percent plus or minus 2.0
- Worked from home7.7 percent plus or minus 2.3
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Middletown
SBA loans in Middletown (7(a))
- Approvals14
- Gross approval$18,031,600
- Average approval$1,287,971
- Median approval$653,850
- Largest approval$4,229,000
- Jobs supported254
- Jobs per approval18.1
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Paid in full2
- Charged off0
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more14.3 percent
- Share to franchises14.3 percent
- Distinct lenders9
- Distinct industries by NAICS10
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Middletown, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Middletown
SBA loans in Middletown (504)
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$1,781,000
- Average approval$890,500
- Median approval$890,500
- Largest approval$1,441,000
- Jobs supported11
- Loans with a final outcome2
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Middletown, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Middletown
Flood risk in Middletown
- NFIP communityBorough of Middletown
- NFIP community number420388
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date08/02/12
The Borough of Middletown participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 420388 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Dauphin County, not Middletown
Dauphin County context, not Middletown figures
- Establishments in Dauphin County6,951
- Covered employment, Dauphin County190,296
- Average annual pay, Dauphin County$68,012
- Housing units permitted, Dauphin County499
Every figure in this section is published for Dauphin County as a whole and is not a measurement of Middletown.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Common questions
Middletown questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Middletown, Pennsylvania?
9,632, in 4,674 households. Middletown borough covers 2.03 square miles of land, which is 4,744 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Middletown in?
Dauphin County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Middletown?
$55,765. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $161,600. Median gross rent is $1,234 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Middletown businesses?
14 7(a) approvals totaling $18.0 m since FY2020, across 9 lenders, median approval $653,850, plus 2 504 approvals worth $1.8 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Middletown, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Middletown borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Middletown. Only 2 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Middletown in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Middletown appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Middletown, borough of, community 420388, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Middletown figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Dauphin County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Middletown.
Is zoning published for Middletown?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.