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New MiddletownOH

Is New Middletown a good place to live?

New Middletown’s best subject grade is an A for schools; its weakest is a C for walkability. New Middletown’s median age is 50.5 years, where Ohio’s towns sit at 41.7 years and U.S. towns at 40.5 years. New Middletown has fewer than 2,500 residents, so it gets subject grades but no overall grade.

What makes New Middletown stand out

Where New Middletown beats most towns.

Small town

1,486 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns

How New Middletown grades

Each subject compared with towns across the country (schools within Ohio), ordered by how far New Middletown is from typical.

How grading works

Character Graded, but not part of the overall grade.
Described, not graded Taste, not quality: snow or an older crowd is neither good nor bad.

How TownRatings grades towns →

New Middletown Ohio Municipal Building
New Middletown Ohio Municipal Building, 2016
New Middletown’s story

201 years in pictures

The archive holds 6 old photos and papers going back to 2004.

  • 1825New Middletown is settled
Explore the history →
Getting set up

Moving to New Middletown: who provides what

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

The full setup list →
PowerOhio Edison16.0¢/kWh · EIA 2025HIFLD · EIA
WaterAqua Ohio - StruthersNo health-based violations in 5 years · EPAEPA
Internet5 providers100% of addresses get 100/20 MbpsFCC
Trash & dumpNot on file yetWe don’t have New Middletown’s trash rules yet
SchoolsSpringfield Local School DistrictWhich school depends on your addressNCES
Register to voteOnlineIn Ohio you can register online until 30 days before Election Day, in person until 30 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 30 days before).vote.gov
Who runs elections hereDirector, Mahoning County Board of ElectionsMahoning County; contacts on the Handbook page.FVAP, Jul 2019
ZIP code4444244442 100%Census 2020

EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Aug 3, 2026.

The data

Ordered by what stands out in New Middletown.

85%of OH districts it outscoresASchool Grade
SchoolLevelStudentsLetter
The Child Care and Learning Center of New Middleto PrivateLargest elementary schoolGrades PK–4Grades PK–491–

NCES · EDFacts · graded within OH on state tests and graduation

Natural hazardsHazard risk grade A

Very low risk in New Middletown, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is lower than in 90% of U.S. communities.

10risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
10Very low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingTornadoesHail
3
federal disasters paid out here

FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA

Work & commuteJobs & income grade C

Fewer of New Middletown’s working residents work locally than in the typical Ohio or U.S. town

1% of working residents work locally in New Middletown, below both Ohio’s towns (6.9%) and U.S. towns (8%). Since 2013, New Middletown has lost 68 jobs, to 179 in 2023. The median household income in New Middletown is $50,000.

1%work in town
New MiddletownOhio townsU.S. towns
Median household income$50,000$75,000$80,000
Average trip to work21 minutes24 minutes25 minutes
Working residents who work in town1%6.9%8%
Below the poverty line12%9.1%9.6%

Where working residents work

In New Middletown1%
Boardman Township16%
Youngstown12%
Springfield Township7%
Austintown3%
12 mi
median commute distance
179
jobs based in New Middletown
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
C
Walkability grade: more walkable than 27% of U.S. towns

Census LEHD 2023 · ACS

Climate

New Middletown has four seasons and pleasant summers

New Middletown has chilly winters and pleasant summers. New Middletown’s July high is 83°F.

28″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter21–37°
Spring37–60°
Summer58–81°
Fall42–63°
Oct 23
typical first frost
Apr 30
typical last frost
+1.7°
vs. the 20th-century average

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020

HealthB

Residents of New Middletown are healthier than 64% of U.S. towns

New Middletown beats the Ohio average on 9 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 2. 16% of New Middletown adults report frequent mental distress.

64%healthier than U.S. townsBHealth Grade
New MiddletownOhio townsU.S. towns
Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES)16%18%17%
Binge drink (CDC PLACES)15%17%16%
Food insecurity (CDC PLACES)9.2%13%14%
High blood pressure (CDC PLACES)39%38%35%
32 measures vs. Ohio
9 better21 too close to call2 worse
What stands outNew MiddletownOH
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth8.6%15.3%
Fewer adults facing a utility shut-off5.4%8.3%
More adults who have had cancer11.9%8.7%
HMHP St. Elizabeth Boardman Health Center
5.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: primary care

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

HousingCost of living grade B

New Middletown’s typical home value is about $243K

The typical New Middletown home is worth about $243,000, up 4.5% in a year, close to the Ohio typical home.

$243KZillow home value
New MiddletownOhio townsU.S. towns
Median rent$715 a month$944 a month$1,185 a month
Households that own their home76%77%73%

Typical home value

New Middletown$243K
Ohio$246K
+4.5%
value change, 1 year
4
homes sold in April

Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data Center

OutdoorsC−

Conserved land covers 0.6% of New Middletown

0.0 miles of trail in 1 park or preserve.

0.6%conserved
0.6%
conserved · 3 of 556 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Welker Park—5

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

Nearby attractions

Mill Creek Park and 7 more within 40 miles

Museums, parks, gardens and other places to visit around New Middletown. Close and well known come first.

All 79 attractions →
Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Butler Institute of American Art: Lorinda Dixon, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Chester teapot: Navy2004, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Old Economy Village: Lee Paxton, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Cascade Park: Pianotech, CC BY-SA 3.0

Keep exploring

Everything we know about New Middletown

18pages on New Middletown
After high school

Colleges nearby

1 within 15 miles of the center of New Middletown

A commuter town

99% of working residents leave New Middletown for work

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

16% → Boardman Township Boardman Township 16% 12% → Youngstown Youngstown 12% 7% → Springfield Township Springfield Township 7% 3% → Austintown Austintown 3% 2% → Columbiana Columbiana 2% 2% → Woodworth Woodworth 2% New Middletown · 1% stay
179jobs based in New Middletown
1%of working residents work in town
12 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About New Middletown

Village in Ohio, United States

New Middletown is a village in southeastern Mahoning County, Ohio, United States. The population was 1,507 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Youngstown–Warren metropolitan area.

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

Established
1825
Area
0.9 sq mi
Elevation
1,253 ft
ZIP code
44442

Questions about New Middletown

Short answers, built from the data on this page.

Is New Middletown, OH expensive?

That is 4.3 years of the area's median household income ($56,713 across the Youngstown-Warren, OH metro area). Cost of living, which also weighs rents, property taxes and how many households pay 30% or more of their income for housing, grades B.