Population
Taylor
62,405
Middletown
50,607
Median Income
Taylor
$59,537
Middletown
$54,985
Home Value
Taylor
$141,200
Middletown
$148,300
Rent
Taylor
$1,036
Middletown
$974
Crime Rate
Taylor
8.38
Middletown
1.93
Cost of Living
Taylor
96.5
Middletown
91.5
Avg Temp
Taylor
N/A
Middletown
N/A
Unemployment
Taylor
7.0%
Middletown
6.8%
How Similar Are Taylor & Middletown?
Middletown is Taylor's #5 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Taylor
62,405
Middletown
50,607
Taylor has a 19% larger population than Middletown.
Violent Crime
Taylor
8.38
Middletown
1.93
Taylor's violent crime is significantly higher than Middletown's — 77% difference.
Property Crime
Taylor
20.16
Middletown
22.60
Middletown has a 11% higher property crime than Taylor.
Political Leaning
Taylor
33.7%
Middletown
62.7%
Taylor leans Democratic while Middletown leans Republican.
Unemployment
Taylor
7.0%
Middletown
6.8%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 3% difference.
Median Income
Taylor
$59,537
Middletown
$54,985
Both cities have similar median income — just a 8% difference.
Home Values
Taylor
$141,200
Middletown
$148,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 5% difference.
Education
Taylor
10.9%
Middletown
10.9%
Both cities have similar education — just a 0% difference.
Demographics
Taylor
67.0%
Middletown
74.4%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 10% difference.
Cost of Living
Taylor
96.5
Middletown
91.5
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 5% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Taylor and Middletown share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Middletown
Taylor leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Middletown leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDMiddletown scores 84.1 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 89.9 in Taylor. Middletown has a fair market rent (1br) of $1,051 vs $1,122 in Taylor (7% lower). Middletown scores 96.2 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 101.9 in Taylor.
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Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSMiddletown has a median property tax of $1,944 vs $2,501 in Taylor (29% lower). Taylor has a vacancy rate of 5.5% compared to 7.6% in Middletown. Taylor has a owner-occupied of 65.8% compared to 54.6% in Middletown.
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Jobs & Economy — Taylor leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTaylor: 30,098 vs Middletown: 24,797 for labor force. Taylor has a work from home of 9.3% compared to 8.1% in Middletown. Taylor has a poverty rate of 16.7% compared to 19.0% in Middletown.
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Crime & Safety — Taylor leads
Source: FBI UCRMiddletown has a assault rate (per 1k) of 1.58 compared to 7.08 in Taylor. Middletown has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 1.93 compared to 8.38 in Taylor. Middletown has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.23 compared to 0.76 in Taylor.
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauPublic Schools
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTaylor has a population of 62,405, about 1.2x the size of Middletown (50,607).
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Taylor
Middletown
Healthcare — Middletown leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareMiddletown: 3.3 vs Taylor: 1.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute — Taylor leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSTaylor has a public transit of 0.7% compared to 0.1% in Middletown. Taylor has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Middletown. Taylor has a work from home of 9.3% compared to 8.1% in Middletown.
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