Middletown: Economy & Jobs
Median household income in Middletown is $97,607 (1.1× higher than Northampton County median $89,184; 1.2× higher than Pennsylvania median $80,719), with homes at a median value of $322,000.
Income & Affordability
Median household income $97,607 — above the Pennsylvania median ($80,718). Poverty rate 8.8% (U.S. average ~12.5%).
| Median Household Income | $97,607 (vs Pennsylvania $80,719) |
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| Poverty Rate | 8.8% |
Employment & Workforce
Employment + workforce stats. The county-level employment count covers all jobs within the county, not just town residents. Unemployment rate 2.9% — below the U.S. average of ~4%.
| Unemployment Rate | 2.9% (vs Pennsylvania 5.4%) |
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Other
| Pct Drove Alone | 73.5% |
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| Pct Public Transit | 0.9% |
| Pct Walked | 17.8% |