Population

Berwyn

55,888

Middletown

30,227

Median Income

Berwyn

$75,235

Middletown

$77,174

Home Value

Berwyn

$286,000

Middletown

$271,000

Rent

Berwyn

$1,175

Middletown

$1,614

Crime Rate

Berwyn

1.19

Middletown

3.09

Cost of Living

Berwyn

128.1

Middletown

138.6

Avg Temp

Berwyn

N/A

Middletown

N/A

Unemployment

Berwyn

6.3%

Middletown

6.1%

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How Similar Are Berwyn & Middletown?

Middletown is Berwyn's #7 most similar city

6/10

6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%

Population

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Berwyn

55,888

vs

Middletown

30,227

Different · 46% difference

Berwyn has a 46% larger population than Middletown.

Violent Crime

Berwyn

1.19

vs

Middletown

3.09

Different · 61% difference
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Middletown's violent crime is significantly higher than Berwyn's — 61% difference.

Property Crime

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Berwyn

11.33

vs

Middletown

12.06

Match · 6% difference

Both cities have similar property crime — just a 6% difference.

Political Leaning

Berwyn

28.4%

vs

Middletown

54.2%

Different · 48% difference
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Berwyn leans Democratic while Middletown leans Republican.

Unemployment

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Berwyn

6.3%

vs

Middletown

6.1%

Match · 2% difference

Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 2% difference.

Median Income

Berwyn

$75,235

vs

Middletown

$77,174

Match · 3% difference
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Both cities have similar median income — just a 3% difference.

Home Values

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Berwyn

$286,000

vs

Middletown

$271,000

Match · 5% difference

Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.

Education

Berwyn

17.1%

vs

Middletown

13.0%

Different · 24% difference
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Berwyn has a 24% higher education than Middletown.

Demographics

🌍

Berwyn

34.6%

vs

Middletown

34.0%

Match · 2% difference

Both cities have similar demographics — just a 2% difference.

Cost of Living

Berwyn

128.1

vs

Middletown

138.6

Match · 8% difference
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Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 8% difference.

6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Berwyn and Middletown share several key characteristics.

At a Glance

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Berwyn

vsof 8

0

Middletown

Berwyn leads in 7 of 8 categories

Cost of Living & Affordability — Berwyn leads

Source: City Stats Index / HUD

Berwyn scores 156.4 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 182.7 in Middletown. Berwyn has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,781 vs $1,979 in Middletown (10% lower). Berwyn has a living wage (1 adult) of $56,352 vs $60,986 in Middletown (8% lower).

Overall Cost Index

Berwyn128.1
Middletown138.6

Housing Index

Berwyn156.4
Middletown182.7

Food Index

Berwyn107.5
Middletown109.0

Transportation Index

Berwyn118.4
Middletown118.0

Healthcare Index

Berwyn106.0
Middletown107.2

Utilities Index

Berwyn115.8
Middletown121.9

Living Wage (1 Adult)

Berwyn$56,352
Middletown$60,986

Living Wage (Family of 4)

Berwyn$133,196
Middletown$144,149

Fair Market Rent (1BR)

Berwyn$1,581
Middletown$1,549

Fair Market Rent (2BR)

Berwyn$1,781
Middletown$1,979

Housing Market — Berwyn leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Berwyn has a median rent of $1,175 vs $1,614 in Middletown (27% lower). Berwyn has a owner-occupied of 61.1% compared to 52.5% in Middletown. Middletown has a vacancy rate of 7.6% compared to 8.0% in Berwyn.

Median Home Value

Berwyn$286,000
Middletown$271,000

Median Rent

Berwyn$1,175
Middletown$1,614

Median Property Tax

Berwyn$6,570
Middletown$6,790

Owner-Occupied

Berwyn61.1%
Middletown52.5%

Vacancy Rate

Berwyn8.0%
Middletown7.6%

Single-Family Homes

Berwyn52.5%
Middletown54.9%

Jobs & Economy — Berwyn leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Berwyn: 30,834 vs Middletown: 14,570 for labor force. Berwyn has a work from home of 10.2% compared to 5.8% in Middletown. Berwyn has a poverty rate of 10.8% compared to 15.5% in Middletown.

Median Household Income

Berwyn$75,235
Middletown$77,174

Per Capita Income

Berwyn$34,197
Middletown$32,854

Poverty Rate

Berwyn10.8%
Middletown15.5%

Unemployment Rate

Berwyn6.3%
Middletown6.1%

Labor Force

Berwyn30,834
Middletown14,570

Mean Commute

Berwyn27 min
MiddletownN/A

Work from Home

Berwyn10.2%
Middletown5.8%

Private Sector

Berwyn97.7%
Middletown91.9%

Government Sector

Berwyn46.2%
Middletown42.9%

Crime & Safety — Berwyn leads

Source: FBI UCR

Berwyn has a murder rate (per 1k) of 0.00 compared to 0.07 in Middletown. Berwyn has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.47 compared to 2.32 in Middletown. Middletown has a property crime clearance of 25.9% compared to 6.6% in Berwyn.

Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)

Berwyn1.19
Middletown3.09

Property Crime Rate (per 1K)

Berwyn11.33
Middletown12.06

Murder Rate (per 1K)

Berwyn0.00
Middletown0.07

Robbery Rate (per 1K)

Berwyn0.58
Middletown0.53

Assault Rate (per 1K)

Berwyn0.47
Middletown2.32

Burglary Rate (per 1K)

Berwyn1.31
Middletown0.76

Larceny Rate (per 1K)

Berwyn8.03
Middletown10.69

Violent Crime Clearance

Berwyn34.4%
Middletown69.9%

Property Crime Clearance

Berwyn6.6%
Middletown25.9%

Weather & Climate

Source: NOAA / Open-Meteo

Avg Annual Temperature

BerwynN/A
MiddletownN/A

Avg Annual High

BerwynN/A
MiddletownN/A

Avg Annual Low

BerwynN/A
MiddletownN/A

Sunny Days per Year

BerwynN/A
MiddletownN/A

Annual Rainfall

BerwynN/A
MiddletownN/A

Annual Snowfall

BerwynN/A
MiddletownN/A

Avg Humidity

BerwynN/A
MiddletownN/A

Schools & Education — Berwyn leads

Source: NCES / U.S. Census Bureau

Berwyn has a bachelor's degree or higher of 17.1% compared to 13.0% in Middletown. Berwyn has a high school diploma or higher of 36.6% compared to 33.6% in Middletown.

Public Schools

Berwyn0
Middletown0

Avg Student-Teacher Ratio

BerwynN/A
MiddletownN/A

Colleges & Universities

Berwyn0
Middletown0

Bachelor's Degree or Higher

Berwyn17.1%
Middletown13.0%

High School Diploma or Higher

Berwyn36.6%
Middletown33.6%

Demographics & Community

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Berwyn has a population of 55,888, about 1.8x the size of Middletown (30,227).

Population

Berwyn55,888
Middletown30,227

Median Age

Berwyn36
Middletown36

Avg Household Size

Berwyn2.8
Middletown2.9

Married Population

Berwyn35.9%
Middletown36.7%

Foreign Born

Berwyn23.9%
Middletown20.2%

White

Berwyn34.6%
Middletown34.0%

Black

Berwyn8.7%
Middletown24.9%

Hispanic

Berwyn60.2%
Middletown42.3%

Asian

Berwyn4.2%
Middletown3.2%

Berwyn

Middletown

Healthcare — Berwyn leads

Source: CMS Hospital Compare

Berwyn: 3.5 vs Middletown: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).

Nearby Hospitals

Berwyn5
Middletown5

Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)

Berwyn3.5
Middletown3.3

With Emergency Services

Berwyn4
Middletown4

Transportation & Commute — Berwyn leads

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS

Berwyn has a bicycle of 0.5% compared to 0.1% in Middletown. Berwyn has a work from home of 10.2% compared to 5.8% in Middletown. Berwyn has a public transit of 8.0% compared to 4.5% in Middletown.

Mean Commute Time

Berwyn27 min
MiddletownN/A

Drive Alone

Berwyn64.6%
Middletown64.5%

Public Transit

Berwyn8.0%
Middletown4.5%

Bicycle

Berwyn0.5%
Middletown0.1%

Work from Home

Berwyn10.2%
Middletown5.8%

Airports

Berwyn0
Middletown0

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