Because of many things, Middlebury is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Middlebury really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Middlebury perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.
Middlebury is a small town, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
In terms of college education, Middlebury is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 20.86% of adults 25 and older in Middlebury have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.
The per capita income in Middlebury in 2022 was $38,009, which is wealthy relative to Indiana, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $152,036 for a family of four. However, Middlebury contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Middlebury home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Middlebury residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Middlebury include German, English, Irish, European, and Italian.
The most common language spoken in Middlebury is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and German/Yiddish.
