Middlefield is a town in Otsego County, New York, home to about 1,797 people across 63 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 13326 and 13450, and parts of 12155 and 13320 are in Middlefield too.
Homes sold for a median of $240 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 0 of 2 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Middlefield; also Otsego and Hartwick
Mostly Middlefield; also Roseboom
Mostly Maryland; part is in Middlefield
Mostly Cherry Valley; part is in Middlefield
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Middlefield. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Albany International Airport (ALB)55 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Newark, NJ142 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY150 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Middlefield; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Middlefield had 1,882 residents in the 2020 census, down 16% since 2000.
It’s the 694th largest of 1,007 towns in New York by population.
Otsego County grew from 48,939 residents in 1900 to 58,524 in 2020.
Otsego County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 73°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 47.6 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 86 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Cooperstown, NY weather station (2 miles away).
18,030 jobs at 1,295 businesses in Otsego County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
582 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Middlefield’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 78 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 231 |
| Dentists | 6 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 215 |
| Mental health providers | 30 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 14 |
| Optometrists | 5 |
| Chiropractors | 3 |
| Pharmacies | 5 |
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.
Parks (6 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (5 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 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.
Public schools here are run by Cooperstown Central School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooperstown Elementary SchoolCooperstown | K–6 | 381 | Public | 2.4 mi |
| Cooperstown Junior/Senior High SchoolCooperstown | 7–12 | 387 | Public | 2.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Otsego, Cherry Valley, Maryland, Roseboom, Westford, Hartwick, Springfield and Davenport.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.