Middletown is one of the oldest boroughs in Pennsylvania, and it carries that history in its streets, architecture, and identity. Situated at the confluence of Swatara Creek and the Susquehanna River just south of Harrisburg, Middletown offers a genuine borough experience, walkable downtown, older housing stock with real character, and a tight-knit community that has weathered decades of change. Penn State Harrisburg sits within the borough's footprint, bringing an academic energy and employment base that few communities this size can claim. For buyers who want authentic borough living with easy access to Harrisburg, the airport, and the broader Capital Area, Middletown is a market worth knowing.
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23,143 people live in Middletown, where the median age is 38.8 and the average individual income is $40,346. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Middletown, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Chocolates By Tina Marie, KT Media, and Metta Massage & Wellness Center.
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| Dining · $$ | 4.96 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.34 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.45 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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