Middletown, IA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
319 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
58.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$64,167 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$144,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$609 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$635 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
71.5% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Des Moines County
6
Burlington Urban Area
5
Iowa
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Des Moines County
6
Burlington Urban Area
5
Iowa
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 6 23
Feb 2 5 29
Mar 2 2 40
Apr 4 1 52
May 5 0 62
Jun 5 0 71
Jul 4 0 75
Aug 4 0 74
Sep 4 0 66
Oct 2 0 53
Nov 2 1 41
Dec 2 7 28

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 39% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (57%) (39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 48%
Hillary Clinton 45%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, IA State Senate District 48, IA State House District 95, IA
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Schools

Danville Elementary School
4 miles, NW • 4.6 star
Danville Junior-Senior High School
4 miles, NW • 4.6 star
West Burlington Junior High School
5 miles, SE • 4.6 star
West Burlington High School
5 miles, SE • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Southeastern Community College
5 miles, SE • 1.4 star
Iowa Wesleyan University
18 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Monmouth College
33 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Great River Medical Center
5 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Fort Madison Community Hospital
15 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Henry County Health Center
18 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Unitypoint Health-Keokuk
30 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Quad City International Airport
58 miles, NE • 1.4 star
The Eastern Iowa Airport
77 miles, N • 1.4 star
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