Living in Middletown (Connecticut)

Middletown (Connecticut) is a large place in Connecticut, United States, home to 46,756 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are young families (top 10%, #1,101 of 11,898), people who put healthcare first (top 10%, #929 of 9,474), single parents (top 11%, #675 of 6,237).

Residents46,756
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport43 km (Bradley International)
Nearest city of 100k+23 km
Within 30 km986,100 people
Sea coast31 km
Climate typeHumid subtropical (Cfa)
Terrain around itabout 80 m, height range 110 m
Nearest major riverConnecticut, 2.5 km
Main railway line11.7 km
Distance to Washington, D.C.474 km
Within 10 km69,301 people
Greater areaGreater Hartford, 24 km out
Winter daylight9 h 10 min, sunset 22:24

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How Middletown (Connecticut) ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in United States. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Local data: official statistics on affordability, green space, education and family, health and elderly, jobs and economy, lifestyle and amenities, mobility and connectivity and safety and community (local or regional figures, sources on every place page) plus population and geography.

ProfileScoreIn United StatesIn Connecticut
Young family64#1,101 of 11,898#6 of 186Map
Low-income household48#2,481 of 9,771#14 of 136Map
Low-income family60#1,178 of 8,006#2 of 136Map
Single parent65#675 of 6,237#1 of 111Map
Pensioner couple68#1,799 of 9,474#61 of 153Map
Single pensioner71#1,080 of 9,474#28 of 153Map
Early retiree68#1,733 of 10,762#67 of 145Map
Single professional56#2,209 of 4,537#53 of 95Map
Young professional56#2,433 of 4,444#57 of 90Map
DINKS61#1,819 of 3,053#49 of 70Map
Remote worker61#2,132 of 7,271#46 of 111Map
Commuter68#2,460 of 6,227#66 of 120Map
Car-free household51#2,587 of 3,933#57 of 82Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer57#1,382 of 8,006#6 of 136Map
Budget-constrained mover47#4,565 of 12,111#6 of 153Map
Urban lifestyle seeker49#2,503 of 4,114#56 of 88Map
Expat professional69#1,623 of 7,271#44 of 111Map
Healthcare-first mover74#929 of 9,474#2 of 153Map
Nature-focused household49#9,208 of 18,063#109 of 190Map
Cross-border commuternot ranked: must-have: a border within 45 km where pay is higher on the other side–Map
Outdoor and mountain lover24#7,555 of 16,523#132 of 186Map
Rural value seeker37#11,387 of 18,063#55 of 190Map
High-net-worth mover66#2,992 of 16,523#90 of 186Map
Lottery winner68#2,908 of 21,167#60 of 196Map
Climate-resilient relocation71#1,543 of 12,111#28 of 153Map
Coastal living63#3,949 of 6,413#70 of 95Map
Business owner71#1,684 of 12,111#60 of 153Map
Digital native51#2,221 of 4,750#43 of 97Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)94
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)94
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)93
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)93
  • Education and family92
  • Jobs and economy85
  • Health and elderly85
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)82
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)81
  • Lifestyle and amenities77
  • Safety and community75
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)73
  • Mobility and connectivity68
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)67
  • Foundation64
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance61
  • Sea or lake shore51
  • Green space41
  • Affordability30
  • Flat land (terrain relief)25
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)24
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

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Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.