Middleburgh vs Sharon Springs

A side-by-side comparison of Middleburgh and Sharon Springs: population, income, housing, and more.

Middleburgh and Sharon Springs are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Middleburgh has the higher population (1,231 vs 635 in Sharon Springs). Sharon Springs has the higher median household income ($50,865 vs $46,429 in Middleburgh). Middleburgh has the higher median home value ($180,200 vs $117,000 in Sharon Springs).

Population, income & housing

	Middleburgh	Sharon Springs
Population	1,231	635
Median age	55.7 yrs	35.6 yrs
Median household income	$46,429	$50,865
Median home value	$180,200	$117,000
Median gross rent	$954	$1,165
Housing units	771	290
Homeownership rate	66.0%	54.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher	21.3%	20.1%
Unemployment rate	2.5%	5.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Middleburgh	Sharon Springs
Population	1,603 → 1,231 (-23.2%)	563 → 635 (+12.8%)
Median household income	$52,262 → $46,429 (-11.2%)	$44,643 → $50,865 (+13.9%)
Median home value	$138,800 → $180,200 (+29.8%)	$98,300 → $117,000 (+19.0%)
Median gross rent	$744 → $954 (+28.2%)	$746 → $1,165 (+56.2%)

Middleburgh

Population

1,6031,231

Median household income

$52,262$46,429

Median home value

$138,800$180,200

Median gross rent

$744$954

Sharon Springs

Population

563635

Median household income

$44,643$50,865

Median home value

$98,300$117,000

Median gross rent

$746$1,165

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Middleburgh	Sharon Springs
Under 5	1.5%	7.9%
5 to 17	9.1%	24.7%
18 to 24	4.1%	5.5%
25 to 34	8.7%	10.9%
35 to 44	11.7%	14.6%
45 to 54	14.0%	3.8%
55 to 64	18.4%	12.9%
65 to 74	20.5%	11.3%
75 and over	12.1%	8.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Middleburgh	Sharon Springs
White (non-Hispanic)	93.9%	90.4%
Black or African American	1.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.3%
Asian	0.0%	0.6%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	1.3%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.2%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	6.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Middleburgh	Sharon Springs
No high school diploma	7.2%	8.7%
High school graduate	41.0%	36.9%
Some college or associate's	30.5%	34.4%
Bachelor's degree	10.3%	14.5%
Graduate or professional degree	11.0%	5.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Middleburgh	Sharon Springs
Drove alone	76.2%	79.7%
Carpooled	5.2%	8.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	7.9%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	10.7%	12.3%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Middleburgh	Sharon Springs
1-unit, detached	63.2%	65.5%
1-unit, attached	1.0%	3.4%
2 to 4 units	29.1%	19.0%
5 to 19 units	5.4%	2.8%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.9%
Mobile home & other	1.3%	1.4%

Poverty & households

	Middleburgh	Sharon Springs
Poverty rate	15.5%	27.7%
Average household size	1.77	2.66
Mean commute (minutes)	24	33
Median year structure built	1938	1938