Town guide

Middlebury, Indiana

Middlebury is a town in Elkhart County, Indiana, home to about 3,700 people across 4.3 square miles. Its ZIP code is 46540.

Homes sold for a median of $159 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population3,700855 per sq mi
Median home value$243,700Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$159Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking17%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Middlebury

1 ZIP code

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Around Middlebury

Distances

Nearest major airportGerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR)84 miles away
Closer regional airportSouth Bend International Airport (SBN)31 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Fort Wayne, IN50 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL102 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Middlebury; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Middlebury

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Middlebury had 3,466 residents in the 2020 census, up 17% since 2000.

It’s the 154th largest of 693 towns in Indiana by population.

Elkhart County grew from 45,052 residents in 1900 to 207,047 in 2020.

Middlebury population by census2000: 2,956, 2010: 3,420, 2020: 3,4662,95620003,42020103,4662020

Elkhart County, 1900–2020

Elkhart County population, 1900 to 20201900: 45,052, 1910: 49,008, 1920: 56,384, 1930: 68,875, 1940: 72,634, 1950: 84,512, 1960: 106,790, 1970: 126,529, 1980: 137,330, 1990: 156,198, 2000: 182,791, 2010: 197,559, 2020: 207,04745K’00’1056K’20’3073K’40’50107K’60’70137K’80’90183K’00’10207K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 18°F. About 34.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near MiddleburyJan: high 32°F, low 18°F, 1.7 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 20°F, 1.6 in; Mar: high 47°F, low 29°F, 2 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 38°F, 3.4 in; May: high 71°F, low 50°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 80°F, low 60°F, 3.5 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 62°F, 3.7 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 60°F, 4 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 53°F, 2.9 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 43°F, 3 in; Nov: high 48°F, low 33°F, 2.8 in; Dec: high 37°F, low 24°F, 1.9 in32°18°Jan1.735°20°Feb1.647°29°Mar2.060°38°Apr3.471°50°May4.280°60°Jun3.583°62°Jul3.781°60°Aug4.075°53°Sep2.962°43°Oct3.048°33°Nov2.837°24°Dec1.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Goshen Muni Ap, IN weather station (11 miles away).

Jobs in Elkhart County

136,199 jobs at 5,211 businesses in Elkhart County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Elkhart CountyManufacturing: 75,910 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 11,627 jobs; Retail trade: 10,164 jobs; Wholesale trade: 7,650 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 7,581 jobs; Construction: 4,198 jobs; Other services: 4,013 jobs; Administrative and support: 3,285 jobsManufacturing 56% Health care and social assistance 9% Retail trade 8% Wholesale trade 6% Hotels and restaurants 6% Construction 3% Other services 3% Administrative and support 2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

41 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Middlebury.

Nearest hospitals

  • Goshen HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Goshen9.8 miles
  • Elkhart General HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Elkhart13.7 miles
  • Parkview Lagrange HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Lagrange14.9 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors11
Specialist doctors2
Dentists2
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants14
Mental health providers3
Physical and occupational therapists2
Optometrists1
Chiropractors6
Pharmacies1

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Middlebury

Parks (5 nearby)

  • Riverbend Park · 16 acres0.7 mi
  • Krider Gardens · 4 acres0.3 mi
  • Olde Mill Park · 3 acres0.6 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Harding's Friendly Market0.6 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy1.5 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Middlebury Public Library0.3 mi

Museums (1 nearby)

  • Middlebury Community Historical0.2 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Heritage Hall0.8 mi

Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Middlebury

Public schools here are run by Middlebury Community Schools. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Middlebury Elementary SchoolMiddleburyK–3211Public0.6 mi
Orchard View SchoolMiddleburyK–3345Public0.7 mi
Heritage Intermediate SchoolMiddlebury4–5574Public0.9 mi
Northridge Middle SchoolMiddlebury6–8963Public0.8 mi
Northridge High SchoolMiddlebury9–121,331Public1.3 mi
Private schools (7)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Birdsong EchosMiddlebury1–725Amish2.4 mi
Country Lane SchoolMiddlebury1–828Amish5.5 mi
Eight Square Amish SchoolMiddlebury1–829Amish4.2 mi
Forest Grove SchoolMiddlebury1–846Amish3.9 mi
Plainview Amish SchoolMiddlebury1–831Amish1.8 mi
Powerline SchoolMiddlebury1–839Amish5.6 mi
Pumpkinvine SchoolMiddlebury1–833Amish2.4 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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