About Middletown
Middletown, CT is a thriving city located in central Connecticut counting 48,616 people who proudly call it home.
Officially, Middletown is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 41.02 square miles, giving it a balanced suburban layout with room to breathe at roughly 1,185 residents per square mile.
📰 Middletown News Today
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Middletown Unique
- A top-25 city in Connecticut by population (#13 of 30 incorporated places).
- One of 15 places in the US named Middletown — but the Connecticut one has a character all its own.
- Home to 3.4% of Connecticut's city-dwelling population.
Why People Love It Here
- The sweet spot: real amenities without big-city congestion.
- Local businesses and schools anchored by a stable resident base of 48,616.
- Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 7 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Middletown
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Middletown
- Asian Restaurant — asian
- Athenian Diner — american
- China King — chinese
- Fortune Wok — chinese
- Fujiya Ramen — noodle
- Hau Po Chinese Restaurant — chinese
- Illiano's — pizza
- Istanbul Gyro & Kebab — kebab
- Japanica II — japanese
- Melilli Pizzeria — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Greater Middletown Military Museum · Museum
- Kidcity Children's Museum · Museum
- Middlesex County Historical Society · Museum
- Wadsworth Mansion · Museum
- Come On Over Wall · Attraction
- Davison Art Center · Art gallery
- Ezra and Cecile Zilkha Gallery · Art gallery
- King Pong · Arcade
- MAC 650 Gallery · Art gallery
- Middletown Sports Hall of Fame · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Middletown
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Middletown
- Beman Middle School
- Bielefield School
- Farm Hill School
- Lawrence School
- MacDonough School
- Middlefield Memorial School
- Middletown High School
- Moody School
- Snow School
- Spencer School
- Vinal Technical High School
- Wesley School
- Whiting Forensic Hospital
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Middlesex Hospital ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER
- Connecticut Valley Hosp · Psychiatric
- Albert J Solnit Children'S Center - South Campus · Psychiatric
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.