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Middletown TownshipMN

A town of 211.

Is Middletown Township a good place to live?

0.6% of residents live below the poverty line in Middletown Township, below both Minnesota’s towns (7%) and U.S. towns (9.6%). Middletown Township has 2 places on the National Register of Historic Places, among them George M. Moore Farmstead. Middletown Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.

Small town

211 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
Minneota TownshipPetersburg TownshipDes Moines TownshipMinneota TownshipPetersburg TownshipDes Moines TownshipMiddletown Township
Getting set up

Moving to Middletown Township: who provides what

Who provides power, water and the rest in Middletown Township, and how to reach them.

The full setup list →
PowerFederated Rural Electric Assn12.8¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterRed Rock Rural Water SystemNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet9 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have Middletown Township’s trash rules yet
SchoolsJackson County Central School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Minnesota you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person up to and including Election Day, or by mail (received 21 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereJackson County CourthouseJackson County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Aug 2019
ZIP code5614356143 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in Middletown Township.

Work & commute

Most of Middletown Township’s workers commute out: the town has 0.2 jobs for each of them

Most working residents leave Middletown Township for work: only 0% work in town. At $54,000, Middletown Township’s median household income is against $90,000 in Minnesota’s towns and $80,000 across U.S. towns. Since 2013, Middletown Township has lost 22 jobs, to 16 in 2023.

0%work in town
Middletown TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Median household income$54,000$90,000$80,000
Average trip to work22 minutes23 minutes25 minutes

Where working residents work

In Middletown Township0%
Jackson25%
Windom15%
Mountain Lake4%
Sioux Falls4%
25 mi
median commute distance
16
jobs based in Middletown Township
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

Middletown Township has snowy winters and pleasant summers

Middletown Township has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. July afternoons reach 83°, January nights drop to 6° and about 42 inches of snow falls in a winter.

42″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter10–27°
Spring35–55°
Summer59–80°
Fall37–58°
Oct 11
typical first frost
Apr 28
typical last frost
+1.1°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

Health

How healthy Middletown Township is

Middletown Township beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3. 28% of adults feel lonely in Middletown Township.

Middletown TownshipMinnesota townsU.S. towns
Feel lonely (CDC PLACES)28%30%33%
Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES)30%30%36%
Yearly checkup (CDC PLACES)76%75%79%
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)15%16%17%
32 measures vs. Minnesota
0 better29 too close to call3 worse
What stands outMiddletown TownshipMN
More older adults who have lost all their teeth13.3%8.9%
More adults with heart disease7%5.9%
More adults who have had cancer9.8%8.5%
Sanford Jackson Medical Center
5.6 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA

Natural hazards

Inland flooding leads a moderate hazard risk in Middletown Township

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.

53risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
53Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesHail

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Outdoors

Middletown Township has set aside 1.5% of its land for conservation

0.2 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve. The biggest park or preserve is Jackson County Waterfowl Production Area, at 122 acres.

1.5%conserved
1.5%
conserved · 352 of 22,999 acres
0.2 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Jackson County Waterfowl Production Area—122

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Middletown Township

17pages on Middletown Township
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of Middletown Township

A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Middletown Township for work

Where Middletown Township’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

25% → Jackson Jackson 25% 15% → Windom Windom 15% 4% → Mountain Lake Mountain Lake 4% 4% → Sioux Falls Sioux Falls 4% 3% → North Mankato North Mankato 3% 3% → Albert Lea Albert Lea 3% Middletown Township · 0% stay
16jobs based in Middletown Township
0%of working residents work in town
25 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Middletown Township

Township in Minnesota, United States

Middletown Township is a township in Jackson County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 243 at the 2000 census. Middletown Township was organized in 1869, and named for its location between two other townships.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
1,394 ft

Questions about Middletown Township

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is Middletown Township, MN a good place to live?

Middletown Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.