Middletown, Iowa

About Middletown

Set in the southeastern part of Iowa, Middletown is a tiny community, home to 365 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Middletown holds the status of an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.55 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 664 residents per square mile.

📰 Middletown News Today

• IAAAP hosts emergency response leaders to strengthen community partnerships Army.mil · Sep 29
• Iowa Ammunition Plant to test cratering charges KWQC · Sep 29
• IAAP breaks dirt on new facility Pen City Current · Jul 15
• Iowa Army Ammunition Plant remains on pause due to safety review, removal of lead azide WQAD · Mar 19
• Future artillery plant breaks ground in Middletown | Daily Gate City - Keokuk, Iowa Daily Gate City · Jul 17

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What Makes Middletown Unique

• One of 15 places in the US named Middletown — but the Iowa one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southeastern Iowa, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Iowa — one of 1,026 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 5 miles.

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