How long is the commute from Middletown, IN?

Workers who live in Middletown, IN take an average of 31.9 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

79.8% of workers drive alone to work.

3.7% take public transportation.

1.1% of workers walk to work.

6.3% work from home.

2.2% of households have no vehicle.

Figures last updated on .

Average commute
31.9 minutes (±4.1)
Public transportation
3.7%
Work from home
6.3%
Households without a car
2.2%

How people in Middletown get to work

Workers 16 and over by means of transportation to work, 2020–2024
Means of transportationMiddletownHenry CountyIndianaUnited States
Drove alone79.8% (±7.5 points)78.5%76.3%68.8%
Carpooled9.1% (±5.0 points)9.2%9.1%8.5%
Public transportation3.7% (±5.6 points)0.4%0.6%3.2%
Walked1.1% (±1.6 points)1.7%1.9%2.4%
Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle)0.0% (±4.0 points)0.8%1.4%2.0%
Worked from home6.3% (±3.7 points)9.3%10.7%15.1%

In Middletown, the average commute is higher than in Henry County (25.8 minutes).

It is also higher than in Indiana (24.1 minutes).

It is higher than the national figure (26.4 minutes).

In Middletown, the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Henry County (0.4%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (0.6%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).

In Henry County, Middletown ranks 11 of 28 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.

Statewide, it ranks 271 of 1,574.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

Cars per household in Middletown

Occupied housing units by vehicles available, 2020–2024
Vehicles availableMiddletownHenry CountyIndianaUnited States
No vehicle2.2% (±2.0 points)5.7%6.2%8.4%
1 vehicle41.6% (±8.1 points)30.6%32.0%33.1%
2 vehicles34.3% (±7.8 points)36.7%38.2%36.6%
3 or more vehicles22.0% (±7.1 points)27.1%23.6%21.9%

In Middletown, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Henry County (5.7%).

It is also lower than in Indiana (6.2%).

It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).

Working from home and internet access in Middletown

Estimate (90% margin of error)
MiddletownHenry CountyIndianaUnited States
Workers working from home6.3% (±3.7 points)9.3% (±1.7 points)10.7% (±0.2 points)15.1%
Households with a computer92.3% (±5.2 points)93.7% (±1.3 points)94.6% (±0.1 points)95.5%
Households with broadband internet84.7% (±6.5 points)88.7% (±1.6 points)89.9% (±0.2 points)91.0%

In Middletown, the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Henry County (88.7%).

It is not measurably different from Indiana (89.9%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).

Average commute in places near Middletown

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Middletown
PlaceDistanceAverage commuteCompared with this place
Middletown—31.9 minutes (±4.1)—
Fall Creek Township (Henry County)2.2 mi31.2 minutes (±2.5)Not measurably different
Salem Township (Delaware County)3.6 mi28.3 minutes (±4.2)Not measurably different
Union Township (Madison County)4.1 mi23.9 minutes (±2.6)Lower
Daleville4.2 mi32.8 minutes (±7.6)Not measurably different
Chesterfield4.6 mi24.3 minutes (±2.6)Lower
Adams Township (Madison County)6.3 mi27.1 minutes (±2.9)Not measurably different
Jefferson Township (Henry County)6.4 mi24.1 minutes (±4.3)Lower
Markleville6.9 mi27.7 minutes (±3.3)Not measurably different

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Union Township (Madison County), IN (23.9 minutes), Chesterfield, IN (24.3 minutes), Jefferson Township (Henry County), IN (24.1 minutes).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Average commute across Henry County, place by place

RankPlaceAverage commute
5Stoney Creek Township (Henry County)35.5 minutes (±6.6)
6Dunreith35.2 minutes (±7.3)
7Kennard35.1 minutes (±8.0)
8Greensboro Township34.4 minutes (±4.5)
9Liberty Township (Henry County)33.2 minutes (±11.1)
10Franklin Township (Henry County)32.2 minutes (±4.9)
11 (tie)Middletown31.9 minutes (±4.1)
11 (tie)Dudley Township31.9 minutes (±4.7)
13Spiceland31.5 minutes (±7.5)
14Fall Creek Township (Henry County)31.2 minutes (±2.5)
15Spiceland Township30.0 minutes (±5.0)
16Wayne Township (Henry County)29.2 minutes (±3.0)
17Prairie Township (Henry County)29.0 minutes (±3.8)

Showing 13 of 28 places in Henry County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

What you can do on Seayora in Middletown

One account for renting, owning, managing and fixing homes, with these figures beside you.

Looking for a place to rent?

Browse homes for rent near Middletown, save the ones you like and apply online.

Browse rentals · Create a renter account

Own or manage a rental?

List it, sign the lease and collect rent online, with the figures for Middletown beside you.

Create a landlord account · See what landlords get

Do repairs, renovations or maintenance?

Get found by owners and renters near Middletown, and send estimates and invoices from your phone.

Join as a pro · Find a pro

Questions about Middletown

How long is the average commute in Middletown?

Workers who live in Middletown, IN take an average of 31.9 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Can you live in Middletown without a car?

2.2% of households in Middletown have no vehicle, and 3.7% of workers commute by public transportation.

How many people work from home in Middletown?

6.3% (±3.7 points) of workers who live in Middletown worked from home, and 84.7% of households have a broadband subscription.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) for Middletown town, Indiana (place:49014, in state:18).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The API needs a free key.

Request a Census API key.

DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM

This product uses the Census Bureau Data API but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

Related