Middletown, Illinois

About Middletown

Middletown, IL is a tiny community located in central Illinois with an estimated population of 323.

Officially, Middletown is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.34 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 950 residents per square mile.

📰 Middletown News Today

• Longview, Middletown State Bank to merge April 27 in Illinois - The State Journal-Register The State Journal-Register · Mar 7
• Damage, at least one tornado in Springfield area from Friday night storms Capitol City Now · Apr 18
• Paul Richard Mason Obituary (2026) - Middletown, IL - Holland, Barry & Bennett Funeral Home Legacy | Obituary · Sep 4
• Middletown, IL Weather Forecast AccuWeather · Sep 1
• Will Eno’s Middletown is Our Town for the 21st century Illinois State University News · Oct 7

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What Makes Middletown Unique

• One of 15 places in the US named Middletown — but the Illinois one has a character all its own.
• Part of the fabric of Illinois — one of 1,461 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Middletown

• Barton - Sommers Woodland Nature Preserve reviews ★

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🏫 Schools in Middletown

• New Holland-Middletown Elem Sch

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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