Middletown, Pennsylvania

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Population in 2012: 8,877 (100% urban, 0% rural). Population change since 2000: -3.9%
 
Males: 4,337  (48.9%)
Females: 4,540  (51.1%)
Median resident age:  37.2 years
Pennsylvania median age:  40.1 years

Zip codes: 17057.

Estimated median household income in 2012: $42,534 (it was $35,425 in 2000)
Middletown:

$42,534
PA:

$51,230
Estimated per capita income in 2012: $21,766 (it was $18,535 in 2000)

Middletown borough income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2012: $120,719 (it was $81,500 in 2000)
Middletown:

$120,719
PA:

$163,800
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $115,628; Detached houses: $131,433; Townhouses or other attached units: $100,283; In 2-unit structures: $153,576; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $131,419; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $106,982; Mobile homes: $29,961

Median gross rent in 2012: $824.

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  • White alone - 7,314 (81.3%)
  • Black alone - 770 (8.6%)
  • Hispanic - 673 (7.5%)
  • Asian alone - 120 (1.3%)
  • Two or more races - 92 (1.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 17 (0.2%)

Races in Middletown detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Middletown: 97.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)
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Ancestries: German (25.3%), Irish (13.5%), English (6.5%), Italian (5.8%), United States (4.4%), Polish (3.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated on 02/19/1828

Land area: 2.04 square miles.

Population density: 4,357 people per square mile   (average).

Middletown,PA real estate house value index trend

Middletown, Pennsylvania map

For population 25 years and over in Middletown:

  • High school or higher: 85.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 17.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Middletown borough:

  • Never married: 37.1%
  • Now married: 42.5%
  • Separated: 2.9%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 10.0%

168 residents are foreign born

This borough:  1.9%
Pennsylvania:  6.0%



According to our research of Pennsylvania and other state lists there were 19 registered sex offenders living in Middletown, Pennsylvania as of January 31, 2015.
The ratio of number of residents in Middletown to the number of sex offenders is 467 to 1.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2012: $2,464 (1.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2012: $1,828 (1.7%)

Middletown satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Lancaster, PA (25.0 miles , pop. 56,348).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Baltimore, MD (61.9 miles , pop. 651,154).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (85.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Royalton borough, PA (0.8 miles ), Highspire borough, PA (1.7 miles ), Goldsboro borough, PA (1.8 miles ), Valley Green, PA (2.1 miles ), Hummelstown borough, PA (2.2 miles ), Falmouth, PA (2.2 miles ), Bressler, PA (2.3 miles ), Bressler-Enhaut-Oberlin, PA (2.3 miles ).

Latitude: 40.20 N, Longitude: 76.73 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: -877 (-9.7%)
Workers who live and work in this borough: 630 (14.8%)

Area code commonly used in this area: 717

Middletown household income distribution Middletown home values distribution

Crime rates in Middletown by Year
Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012
Murders 031100001001
per 100,000 0.032.310.910.90.00.00.00.011.40.00.011.2
Rapes 012254549447
per 100,000 0.010.821.821.955.444.756.845.3102.345.644.878.3
Robberies 101012764534444
per 100,000 108.1107.7130.776.666.544.756.834.045.545.644.844.7
Assaults 172416162213121310111114
per 100,000 183.8258.5174.3175.2244.0145.2136.3147.3113.6125.3123.2156.6
Burglaries 413934223632162725251731
per 100,000 443.4420.1370.3240.8399.2357.5181.7306.0284.1284.7190.4346.7
Thefts 205189151113151156140128107100120123
per 100,000 2216.92036.01644.71237.01674.41742.61589.81450.81216.01138.81343.91375.5
Auto thefts 778436413265
per 100,000 75.775.487.143.833.367.045.411.334.122.867.255.9
Arson 0410424402101
per 100,000 0.043.1108.943.822.244.745.40.022.711.40.011.2
City-data.com crime rate (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 298.9) 210.0295.3228.3180.1226.9192.0182.7168.3228.5153.4157.6229.9

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City-data.com crime rate counts serious crimes more heavily. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

Crime rate in Middletown detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson
Full-time law enforcement employees in 2012, including police officers: 21 (16 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.79
Pennsylvania average:

2.59
Unemployment in June 2014:
Here:

5.3%
Pennsylvania:

5.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units


Population change in the 1990s: +106 (+1.2%).
Most common industries in 2008-2012 (%)
Males Females
  • Retail trade (14%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Manufacturing (11%)
  • Transportation and warehousing (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Wholesale trade (6%)
  • Health care and social assistance (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (13%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Retail trade (9%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (7%)
  • Public administration (7%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Computer specialists (4%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (12%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (11%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (3%)

Work and jobs in Middletown: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Average climate in Middletown, Pennsylvania

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Middletown-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 12% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/14/2004, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 9.7 miles away from the Middletown borough center caused $18 million in damages.

On 4/5/1952, a category F3 tornado 17.2 miles away from the borough center injured 4 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Middletown-area historical earthquake activity is near Pennsylvania state average. It is 86% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 37.7 miles away from the city center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 211.6 miles away from Middletown center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 39.1 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 287.1 miles away from the city center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 251.1 miles away from Middletown center
On 12/9/2003 at 20:59:14, a magnitude 4.5 (4.5 MB, 4.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 191.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Dauphin County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 10
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 4, Storms: 4, Winter Storms: 3, Snowstorms: 2, Tropical Depressions: 2, Blizzard: 1, Flash Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Tropical Storm: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Middletown topographic map

Birthplace of: Eleanor King - Dancer, Jonathan Kearsley - Politician, Jason Pelletier - Soccer player, Patricia Crawford - Politician.

Hospitals and medical centers in Middletown:

  • COMPASSIONATE CARE HOSPICE CEN (100 EAST BROWN STREET, SUITE 23)
  • COURTYARD GARDENS NURSING AND REHAB CTR (999 WEST HARRISBURG PIKE)
  • FREY VILLAGE (1020 NORTH UNION STREET)

Heliports located in Middletown:

Amtrak stations near Middletown:

  • 8 miles: ELIZABETHTOWN (WILSON AVE.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
  • 9 miles: HARRISBURG (4TH & CHESTNUT STS.) . Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 14 miles: MOUNT JOY (DELTA & HENRY STS.) . Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

College/University in Middletown:

  • Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Harrisburg (Full-time enrollment: 3,797; Location: 777 West Harrisburg Pike; Public; Website: hbg.psu.edu/; Offers Doctor's degree)

Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Middletown:

  • Harrisburg Area Community College-Harrisburg (about 11 miles; Harrisburg, PA; Full-time enrollment: 13,276)
  • Messiah College (about 14 miles; Mechanicsburg, PA; FT enrollment: 3,035)
  • YTI Career Institute-York (about 15 miles; York, PA; FT enrollment: 2,212)
  • York College Pennsylvania (about 18 miles; York, PA; FT enrollment: 5,140)
  • Franklin and Marshall College (about 25 miles; Lancaster, PA; FT enrollment: 2,585)
  • Millersville University of Pennsylvania (about 25 miles; Millersville, PA; FT enrollment: 7,743)
  • Dickinson College (about 25 miles; Carlisle, PA; FT enrollment: 2,505)

Public high schools in Middletown:

Private elementary/middle schools in Middletown:

  • SEVEN SORROWS OF BVM SCHOOL (Students: 285; Location: RACE AND CONEWAGO ST; Grades: PK - 8)
  • SONSHINE LEARNING STATION (Students: 62; Location: 500 PENN ST; Grades: PK - 5)
  • MIDDLETOWN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 23; Location: 1325 VINE ST; Grades: PK - KG)
See full list of schools located in Middletown

Library in Middletown:

  • MIDDLETOWN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $403,519; Location: 20 NORTH CATHERINE ST; 21,411 books; 973 audio materials; 1,488 video materials; 1 local licensed databases; 41 state licensed databases; 3 other licensed databases; 69 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Middletown: Bethlehem Plaza (A), Borough of Middletown Mill Street Substation (B), Borough of Middletown Water Treatment Plant (C), Rescue Hose Company Number Three (D), Middletown Public Library (E), Middletown Volunteer Fire Department Station 88 (F), Union Hose Company Number One (G), Nancy Run Fire Company (H), Bethlehem Township Volunteer Fire Company Station 17 (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Middletown include: First Church of God (A), Congregation Bnai Jacob (B), Middletown Presbyterian Congregation (C), Evangelical United Methodist Church (D), Seven Sorrows of the Blessed Virgin Mary Catholic Church (E), Calvary Orthodox Presbyterian Church (F), Saint Michael and All Angels Church (G), Ebenezer A. M. E. Church (H), Wesley United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Holy Ghost Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Park in Middletown: Swatara Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Doc's Roller Review (Amusement & Theme Parks; 1733 East Harrisburg Pike) (1), Covenco Incorporated (Amusement & Theme Parks; 3201 Fulling Mill Road) (2). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Four Seasons Mechanical Inc (2010 West Cabot) (1), Days Inn - Middletown/Hershey (800 S Eisenhower Blvd) (2), Days Inn-Harrisburg East (800 South Eisenhower Boulevard) (3), Best Western Inn & Suites (815 South Eisenhower Boulevard) (4). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Dauphin County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2012 was 116. This is significantly worse than average.

City:

116
U.S.:

74

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2012 was 0.247. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.247
U.S.:

0.303

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2012 was 11.9. This is significantly worse than average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.9
U.S.:

6.6

Ozone [ppb] level in 2012 was 26.2. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.2
U.S.:

32.0

Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2012 was 17.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 5.7 miles away from the city center.

City:

17.7
U.S.:

20.2

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2012 was 9.12. This is about average. Closest monitor was 7.1 miles away from the city center.

City:

9.12
U.S.:

9.14

Drinking water stations with addresses in Middletown and their reported violations in the past:

MIDDLETOWN HUNTERS & ANGLERS (Population served: 400, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between APR-2009 and JUN-2009, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-04-2010), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-04-2010), St Public Notif received (APR-12-2010)
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • 5 minor monitoring violations
  • One regular monitoring violation
SATURDAYS MKT (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Repeat Major (TCR) - Between APR-2008 and JUN-2008, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUN-20-2008), St Public Notif received (JUN-20-2008), St Compliance achieved (JUN-20-2008), St Formal NOV issued (JUN-20-2008)
PORTABELLAS SPORT BAR & GRILLE (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 11 routine major monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
KINGDOM HALL JEHOVAHS WITNESS (Population served: 200, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
SUNSET GC (Population served: 100, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Single Sample - Between JAN-2008 and DEC-2008, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-07-2008), St Public Notif received (MAY-07-2008), St Compliance achieved (MAY-07-2008), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-07-2008)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between JAN-2008 and MAR-2008, Contaminant: Nitrate. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-07-2008), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-07-2008)
  • 4 regular monitoring violations
LONDONDERRY FIRE CO 1 (Population served: 60, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between JUL-29-2014 and AUG-29-2014, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-28-2014), St Compliance achieved (AUG-28-2014)
  • Monitoring, Source Water (GWR) - Between JUN-18-2014 and JUL-18-2014, Contaminant: E. COLI. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-05-2014), St Public Notif requested (AUG-05-2014)
  • One minor monitoring violation
FRANKLIN CO REGIONAL AIRPORT (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 2 routine major monitoring violations
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2012: 15.5%
(12.8% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 34.5% for Black residents, 16.5% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 100.0% for American Indian residents, 12.4% for other race residents, 14.1% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
This borough:  2.2 people
Pennsylvania:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This borough:  53.2%
Whole state:  65.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This borough:  9.3%
Whole state:  6.6%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
131 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
243 people in nursing homes in 2000
7 people in religious group quarters in 2000

Middletown, Pennsylvania environmental map by EPA

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Middletown compared to Pennsylvania state average:

  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house below state average.

Banks with branches in Middletown (2011 data):

  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: West Middletown at 310 West Main Street, branch established on 1968/01/15. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • Mid Penn Bank: Middletown Branch at 1100 Spring Garden Drive, branch established on 1997/10/01. Info updated 2007/03/02: Bank assets: $715.4 mil, Deposits: $634.1 mil, headquarters in Millersburg, PA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 14 total offices, Holding Company: Mid Penn Bancorp, Inc.
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: South Union Street Branch at 120 South Union Street, branch established on 1991/08/30. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices, Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation
  • Citizens Bank of Pennsylvania: Middletown Pa Branch at 100 South Union Street, branch established on 1961/03/21. Info updated 2010/09/24: Bank assets: $32,316.9 mil, Deposits: $25,297.1 mil, headquarters in Philadelphia, PA, positive income, 396 total offices, Holding Company: Uk Financial Investments Limited

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Middletown, Pennsylvania:

  • Best Western Inn & Suites, 815 Eisenhower Blvd, Middletown, PA 17057 , Phone: (717) 939-1600, Fax: (717) 939-8763
  • Days Inn, 800 Eisenhower Blvd, Middletown, PA 17057 , Phone: (717) 939-4147, Fax: (717) 939-5291
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Middletown, Pennsylvania

Educational Attainment (%) in 2012

School Enrollment by Level of School (%) in 2012

Middletown travel time to work - commute Middletown mode of transportation to work chart

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Electricity (53%)
  • Utility gas (28%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
  • Wood (1%)

Presidential Elections Results

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2012 Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Middletown borough (based on Dauphin County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 49.54%
Here: 49.5%
USA: 50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaUnited Church of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents33.2%17.4%13.3%4.7%4.5%
Congregations6.2%21.8%14.5%6.2%3.6%
NameJewish General Conference Churches of GodEvangelical Free Church of AmericaSouthern Baptist ConventionOther
Adherents4.0%2.6%2.6%2.0%15.7%
Congregations1.8%6.2%1.5%2.5%35.6%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 51
Dauphin County:

2.00 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

2.04 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
This county:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.09 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 20
Dauphin County:

0.78 / 10,000 pop.
Pennsylvania:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 90
Dauphin County:

3.52 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.52 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 224
Here:

8.76 / 10,000 pop.
State:

7.12 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.4%
Pennsylvania:

9.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Dauphin County:

30.9%
Pennsylvania:

27.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

12.6%
State:

11.5%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 4$13,733$41,1991$1,477
Other Government Administration 5$23,240$55,77610$2,989
Police Protection - Officers 17$90,486$63,8724$7,596
Police - Other 6$19,377$38,7540$0
Streets and Highways 11$42,555$46,4240$0
Sewerage 8$34,660$51,9901$824
Water Supply 7$27,361$46,9052$824
Electric Power 7$31,578$54,1340$0
Local Libraries 3$9,162$36,6486$5,652
Other and Unallocable 3$11,783$47,1320$0
Totals for Government 71$303,935$51,36924$19,362

Middletown government finances - Expenditure in 2006 (per resident):

  • Construction - Sewerage: $1,173,000 ($132.14)
    Regular Highways: $494,000 ($55.65)
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $5,675,000 ($639.29)
    Police Protection: $2,011,000 ($226.54)
    Water Utilities: $920,000 ($103.64)
    Central Staff Services: $876,000 ($98.68)
    Solid Waste Management: $484,000 ($54.52)
    Sewerage: $478,000 ($53.85)
    Regular Highways: $450,000 ($50.69)
    General Public Buildings: $389,000 ($43.82)
    Libraries: $366,000 ($41.23)
    Parks and Recreation: $238,000 ($26.81)
    Local Fire Protection: $147,000 ($16.56)
    Financial Administration: $94,000 ($10.59)
    Health - Other: $47,000 ($5.29)
    Housing and Community Development: $46,000 ($5.18)
    General - Other: $18,000 ($2.03)
    Judicial and Legal Services: $18,000 ($2.03)
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $13,000 ($1.46)
    Natural Resources - Other: $4,000 ($0.45)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $1,044,000 ($117.61)
  • Other Capital Outlay - Electric Utilities: $403,000 ($45.40)
    Sewerage: $214,000 ($24.11)
    Regular Highways: $103,000 ($11.60)
    Central Staff Services: $46,000 ($5.18)
    Police Protection: $25,000 ($2.82)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $3,326,000 ($374.68)

Middletown government finances - Revenue in 2006 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $1,631,000 ($183.73)
    Solid Waste Management: $563,000 ($63.42)
    All Other: $12,000 ($1.35)
    Parks and Recreation: $8,000 ($0.90)
  • Miscellaneous - Donations From Private Sources: $1,610,000 ($181.37)
    Interest Earnings: $575,000 ($64.77)
    Fines and Forfeits: $115,000 ($12.95)
    General Revenue, NEC: $15,000 ($1.69)
    Rents: $4,000 ($0.45)
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $6,257,000 ($704.86)
    Water Utilities: $1,229,000 ($138.45)
  • State Intergovernmental - Housing and Community Development: $432,000 ($48.67)
    Highways: $143,000 ($16.11)
    All Other: $62,000 ($6.98)
    General Local Government Support: $3,000 ($0.34)
  • Tax - Property: $1,173,000 ($132.14)
    Individual Income: $590,000 ($66.46)
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $190,000 ($21.40)
    Documentary and Stock Transfer: $130,000 ($14.64)
    Public Utility License: $102,000 ($11.49)

Middletown government finances - Debt in 2006 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,472,000 ($2531.49)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,173,000 ($2497.80)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $299,000 ($33.68)

Middletown government finances - Cash and Securities in 2006 (per resident):

  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,356,000 ($152.75)
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $12,932,000 ($1456.80)

6.18% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($38,939 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.18%
Pennsylvania average:

4.99%

0.09% of residents moved from foreign countries ($246 average AGI)
Dauphin County:

0.09%
Pennsylvania average:

0.12%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Cumberland County, PA  1.08% ($36,392 average AGI)
from Lancaster County, PA  0.44% ($36,810)
from York County, PA  0.44% ($31,613)


5.95% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($42,286 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.95%
Pennsylvania average:

5.08%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($229 average AGI)
Dauphin County:

0.06%
Pennsylvania average:

0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Cumberland County, PA  1.22% ($40,564 average AGI)
to Lebanon County, PA  0.49% ($43,425)
to York County, PA  0.41% ($38,885)

Strongest AM radio stations in Middletown:

  • WHP (580 AM; 5 kW; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WTKT (1460 AM; 5 kW; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WSBA (910 AM; 5 kW; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WWII (720 AM; daytime; 2 kW; SHIREMANSTOWN, PA; Owner: HENSLEY BROADCASTING)
  • WBAL (1090 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: HEARST RADIO, INC.)
  • WEEU (830 AM; 20 kW; READING, PA; Owner: WEEU BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WWSM (1510 AM; daytime; 5 kW; ANNVILLE-CLEONA, PA; Owner: PATRICK H. SICKAFUS)
  • WLBR (1270 AM; 5 kW; LEBANON, PA; Owner: LEBANON BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WVCH (740 AM; 50 kW; CHESTER, PA; Owner: WVCH COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWJZ (640 AM; 50 kW; MOUNT HOLLY, NJ; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTCY (1400 AM; 1 kW; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WOYK (1350 AM; 5 kW; YORK, PA; Owner: WOYK, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Middletown:

  • WMSS (91.1 FM; MIDDLETOWN, PA; Owner: MIDDLETOWN AREA SCHOOL DISTRICT)
  • WCAT-FM (106.7 FM; HERSHEY, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHBO (92.7 FM; STARVIEW, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WITF-FM (89.5 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WTPA (93.5 FM; MECHANICSBURG, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WROZ (101.3 FM; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WARM-FM (103.3 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: WSBA LICO, INC.)
  • WHKF (99.3 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WRVV (97.3 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WQXA-FM (105.7 FM; YORK, PA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNNK-FM (104.1 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WRBT (94.9 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • W220BX (91.9 FM; MARIETTA, PA; Owner: CALVARY CHAPEL OF TWIN FALLS, INC.)
  • WJAZ (91.7 FM; SUMMERDALE, PA; Owner: TEMPLE UNIV. COMMWEALTH SYS. HGHR ED)
  • WSOX (96.1 FM; RED LION, PA; Owner: LANCASTER-YORK BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WWKL (92.1 FM; PALMYRA, PA; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WYCR (98.5 FM; YORK-HANOVER, PA; Owner: RADIO HANOVER, INC.)
  • WXPH (88.1 FM; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: THE TRUSTEES OF THE UNIV. OF PA.)
  • WGTY (107.7 FM; GETTYSBURG, PA; Owner: TIMES AND NEWS PUBLISHING COMPANY)
  • WIOV-FM (105.1 FM; EPHRATA, PA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LANCASTER, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Middletown:

  • WLYH-TV (Channel 15; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: TELEVISION STATION GROUP LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WPMT (Channel 43; YORK, PA; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WGAL (Channel 8; LANCASTER, PA; Owner: WGAL HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WITF-TV (Channel 33; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: WITF, INC.)
  • WHP-TV (Channel 21; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHTM-TV (Channel 27; HARRISBURG, PA; Owner: HARRISBURG TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WGCB-TV (Channel 49; RED LION, PA; Owner: RED LION BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • W23AY (Channel 23; YORK, PA; Owner: WIRELESS CABLE TV OF PA, INC.)
  • W40AF (Channel 40; DILLSBURG, PA; Owner: PENNSYLVANIA SPORTS ENTERTAINMENT NETWORK, LLC)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2011 (per 100,000 population)

Middletown, Pennsylvania:
  • Fatal accident count: 19
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 32
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 3
  • Fatalities: 20
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 35
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
Pennsylvania average:
  • Fatal accident count: 91
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 132
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 27
  • Fatalities: 97
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 227
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 17
See more detailed statistics of Middletown fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2011 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 5
Total length: 30 meters (98ft)
Total costs: $2,000
Total average daily traffic: 16,286
Total average daily truck traffic: 868
Total future (year 2032) average daily traffic: 21,675
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Middletown)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 115 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 31 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Middletown, PA)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 53 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Middletown)

FAA Registered Aircraft: 19 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Middletown)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans		B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)		G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED48$114,52127$91,48194$106,59625$32,8403$716,66712$73,4175$23,000
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED1$99,0002$43,50010$91,5002$85,5000$00$01$50,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED11$111,3645$87,60062$118,24220$22,3502$392,5005$67,0004$12,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN2$144,0005$56,80029$119,4830$00$01$113,0001$10,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS2$120,5001$114,0009$130,7781$145,0000$01$114,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0237.00 , 0238.00, 0239.00

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009
(Based on 3 full tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans		B) Refinancings
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED7$126,0003$130,667
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED2$110,5001$135,000
APPLICATIONS DENIED2$96,0001$150,000
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$00$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$152,0000$0
Choose year:  2009 2008 2007 2006 2005 2004 2003 2002 2001 2000 1999

Detailed PMIC statistics for the following Tracts: 0237.00 , 0238.00, 0239.00

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 129
  • Hazardous Condition: 350
  • Service Call: 2
  • Good Intent Call: 4

Incident types - Middletown

See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Middletown, PA
Businesses in Middletown, PA
NameCountNameCount
7-Eleven1MasterBrand Cabinets2
Best Western1McDonald's2
Budget Car Rental2New Balance1
CVS1Penske1
Dairy Queen1Pizza Hut1
FedEx3Rite Aid1
GNC1Starbucks1
Giant1Taco Bell1
H&R Block1U-Haul1
Hardee's1UPS3
Kroger1Wendy's1
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • Robert Neil Whiteman, Jr. (26)
  • John Mongold (13)
  • Lou Castagna (9)
  • Douglas John Hardy (8)
  • Edward John Bright (6)
  • Steven David Dunwoody (6)
  • Matthew Ryan Schmitt (5)
  • David Patrick Orris (5)
  • Bruce Eltringham Barry (4)
  • Brenton Eugene Helfrick (3)

Total of 122 patent applications in 2008-2015.

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