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Middleville is a small town of 622 in New York, with a median household income of $76,458
and a 6.6% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 92 (US average = 100), which is
8% below the national average.
Strengths:
Middleville stands out for an affordable cost of living, below-average home prices.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Middleville is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Middleville city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 92.3
Middleville's overall cost of living index is 92.3,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Middleville costs roughly 8% less than the average American city.
Metric
Middleville, NY
National Avg
Median Home Value
$132,400
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$1,050
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
96.1%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$76,458
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Middleville's violent crime rate is 3.3 per 100,000 residents
— 99% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
3.3 /100k
Property Crime
63.6 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Middleville, NY
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
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Middle Schools
N/A
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High Schools
N/A
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Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
14.4%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
92.0%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Middleville sees average highs of 29.6°F in January
and 81.4°F in July,
with 52.0 inches of annual precipitation
and 164.0 inches of snow per year.
Middleville's cost of living index is 92, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Middleville roughly 8% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $132,400 and median rent is $1,050/month.
Middleville's violent crime rate is 3.3 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 63.6 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Middleville, NY has a population of 622, a median household income of $76,458, and an unemployment rate of 6.6%.
It offers below-average costs of living, which stretches take-home pay further than in most American cities. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Middleville averages 29.6°F in January and 81.4°F in July. Annual rainfall is 52.0 inches
with about 164.0 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
Middleville, NY is covered by 1 ZIP code: 13406.
The population of Middleville, New York is 622 with a median age of 32.3. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Middleville: cost of living index 92 (100 = US average), median home $132,400, median household income $76,458, crime index 2 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Middleville side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
