New York · Census place 47042
Middletown city, NY
Quick answer
Middletown city has 30,227 residents, ranking #47 of 1292 places in New York. Median household income is $77,174, the median home is worth $271,000 and median gross rent runs $1,614 a month.
- Population
- 30,227Middletown city residents
- Median household income
- $77,174Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $271,000Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,614Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 35.7 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 52.5%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Middletown city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Middletown city median would spend about 25.1% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 3.5× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 15.5% of residents and 52.5% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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