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Middletown, VA
Town in Frederick County, Virginia.
Population
1,786
Land area
0.8sq mi
People per sq mi
2,304
ZIP codes
0
Middletown and its ZIP codes
Middletown at a glance
- Middletown is about 10 times as dense as Virginia as a whole.
- The median household income is $60,288, 35% below the Virginia median of $93,170.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $331,600 (14% below Virginia) and median rent is $798 a month.
Local data for Middletown, VA
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Middletown, VA, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$60,288
Poverty rate
14.6%
Median home value
$331,600
Median rent
$798/mo
Homeownership
60.9%
Bachelor's or higher
21.1%
Median age
38.5
Average commute
29.6 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Irish Americans (245), German Americans (216), Mexican Americans (198).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Frederick County. PPP loans are for Middletown.
Unemployment rate
3.4%
Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$62,700
38,290 jobs, 2025
Federal spending
$709M
FY 2026, $7,760 per person
How people get to work
Middletown, VA, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone82.8%
- Carpooled7.9%
- Public transit0.0%
- Walked0.6%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.9%
- Worked from home7.7%
Average one-way commute: 29.6 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Middletown, VA, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively Low
Top: landslide
Storm events since 1996
904
Countywide, mostly thunderstorm wind
Flood insurance policies
94
0.3% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
85° / 21°F
40.1 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Middletown, VA, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
39.1%
U.S. 33.3% +5.8 pts
Diabetes
11.5%
U.S. 12.1% -0.6 pts
Smoking
14.9%
U.S. 12.8% +2.1 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
9.5%
U.S. 11.1% -1.6 pts
Cities near Middletown
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| ClaryCensus-designated place | 3.1 mi | 0.3 |
| StrasburgTown | 4.6 mi | 4.1 |
| Lebanon ChurchCensus-designated place | 5.2 mi | 0.2 |
| Stephens CityTown | 5.2 mi | 2.4 |
| Fishers HillCensus-designated place | 7.2 mi | 0.4 |
| Locust GroveCensus-designated place | 7.7 mi | 0.5 |
| Front RoyalTown | 8.6 mi | 10.3 |
| Shenandoah ShoresCensus-designated place | 8.6 mi | 1 |
| Mount OliveCensus-designated place | 10 mi | 0.3 |
| Toms BrookTown | 10 mi | 0.1 |
| WinchesterCity | 11 mi | 9.2 |
| MaurertownCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.2 |
| Apple Mountain LakeCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 1.7 |
| ShawneelandCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 7.6 |
| Skyland EstatesCensus-designated place | 12 mi | 2.4 |
| BoyceTown | 13 mi | 0.4 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Middletown, VA in?
- Middletown is in Frederick County, Virginia.
- What is the population of Middletown, VA?
- About 1,786 people live in Middletown, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Middletown?
- Nearby places include Clary (3.1 mi), Strasburg (4.6 mi), Lebanon Church (5.2 mi), Stephens City (5.2 mi), Fishers Hill (7.2 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023