Middletown, NY vs Newburgh, NY

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricMiddletown, NYNewburgh, NY
Population30,28928,519
Median Household Income$79,346$56,960
Median Rent$1,661/mo$1,454/mo
Median Home Value$308,600$247,900
Cost of Living (US = 100)109109
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income50.7%54.4%
Poverty Rate13.6%24.3%
Unemployment Rate4.6%4.9%
Violent Crime Rate /100k298838
Property Crime Rate /100k8621,545
Median AQI2727
Good AQI Days /yr311311
Summer Highs80°F82°F
Winter Lows20°F19°F
Snowfall58 in/yr44 in/yr
Avg Commute36 min25.5 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—2.0 / 5
Students per Teacher11.612.2
College Degree Rate20.1%19.8%
Foreign-Born %20.9%24.4%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.8%-2.8%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.