Lyndon vs Middletown

A side-by-side comparison of Lyndon and Middletown: population, income, housing, and more.

Lyndon and Middletown are places in Kentucky. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lyndon has the higher population (10,956 vs 9,622 in Middletown). Middletown has the higher median household income ($74,129 vs $65,392 in Lyndon). Middletown has the higher median home value ($298,900 vs $273,300 in Lyndon).

Population, income & housing

	Lyndon	Middletown
Population	10,956	9,622
Median age	35.2 yrs	43.9 yrs
Median household income	$65,392	$74,129
Median home value	$273,300	$298,900
Median gross rent	$1,196	$1,423
Housing units	6,118	4,766
Homeownership rate	43.7%	56.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher	44.5%	50.5%
Unemployment rate	4.3%	5.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lyndon	Middletown
Population	11,431 → 10,956 (-4.2%)	7,891 → 9,622 (+21.9%)
Median household income	$57,472 → $65,392 (+13.8%)	$75,098 → $74,129 (-1.3%)
Median home value	$191,300 → $273,300 (+42.9%)	$215,100 → $298,900 (+39.0%)
Median gross rent	$976 → $1,196 (+22.5%)	$1,103 → $1,423 (+29.0%)

Lyndon

Population

11,43110,956

Median household income

$57,472$65,392

Median home value

$191,300$273,300

Median gross rent

$976$1,196

Middletown

Population

7,8919,622

Median household income

$75,098$74,129

Median home value

$215,100$298,900

Median gross rent

$1,103$1,423

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lyndon	Middletown
Under 5	5.0%	4.1%
5 to 17	12.6%	14.6%
18 to 24	5.8%	9.1%
25 to 34	25.9%	14.5%
35 to 44	11.8%	9.9%
45 to 54	9.2%	12.2%
55 to 64	11.8%	13.1%
65 to 74	8.6%	12.5%
75 and over	9.3%	10.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lyndon	Middletown
White (non-Hispanic)	72.5%	74.1%
Black or African American	15.9%	13.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	2.2%	6.8%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.2%	0.1%
Two or more races	5.3%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino	3.9%	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lyndon	Middletown
No high school diploma	5.1%	3.5%
High school graduate	22.4%	17.0%
Some college or associate's	28.1%	29.0%
Bachelor's degree	26.3%	30.8%
Graduate or professional degree	18.2%	19.7%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lyndon	Middletown
Drove alone	75.3%	72.8%
Carpooled	6.3%	6.2%
Public transit	0.3%	0.0%
Walked	2.1%	6.3%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.2%
Worked from home	15.0%	11.7%
Other means	1.0%	2.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lyndon	Middletown
1-unit, detached	43.9%	49.1%
1-unit, attached	6.9%	5.9%
2 to 4 units	10.4%	5.1%
5 to 19 units	29.7%	29.6%
20 or more units	9.1%	10.3%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Lyndon	Middletown
Poverty rate	7.9%	11.7%
Average household size	1.92	2.13
Mean commute (minutes)	18	17
Median year structure built	1985	1993