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Libraries · Middleton

Rosa M. Harvey Middleton & Area Library is Middleton’s public library

The library is 0.6 km from the centre of Middleton. Without open library statistics in Nova Scotia, the page names Middleton’s libraries but shows no visits or loans.

ACivic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteering
Libraries
1
Charities
22
11.1 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

What Middleton’s civic life grade weighs

Middleton’s civic life grade is A. Two of the three civic life inputs exist for Middleton, enough for a grade: charities and volunteering, but not library visits.

A
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Middleton’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

Middleton mailing addresses hold 22 registered charities

Per 1,000 residents that makes 11.1; the median is 1.1 for Nova Scotia towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.

Volunteering

37.0%

Across Nova Scotia, 37.0% of people volunteered through an organization in 2023, a provincial estimate with a likely range of 34.3% to 39.8%; the lowest province sits at 25.2% and the highest at 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

The libraries

Middleton’s public library

Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Middleton.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. The map joins OpenStreetMap with Statistics Canada’s 2020 cultural facilities list and leaves out school, college and private libraries.

Questions about the library and civic life in Middleton

Does Middleton have a public library?

Yes: Rosa M. Harvey Middleton & Area Library.

Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).