Town guide

North Middleton, Pennsylvania

North Middleton is a township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, home to about 12,441 people across 23 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 17013 and 17015.

Homes sold for a median of $184 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population12,441536 per sq mi
Median home value$253,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$184Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking29%Median of 2 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in North Middleton

2 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around North Middleton

Distances

Nearest major airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)78 miles away
Closer regional airportHarrisburg International Airport (MDT)23 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Baltimore, MD72 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA110 miles away

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

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

Who represents North Middleton

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

North Middleton had 12,039 residents in the 2020 census, up 18% since 2000.

It’s the 202nd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Cumberland County grew from 50,344 residents in 1900 to 259,469 in 2020.

North Middleton population by census2000: 10,197, 2010: 11,143, 2020: 12,03910,197200011,143201012,0392020

Cumberland County, 1900–2020

Cumberland County population, 1900 to 20201900: 50,344, 1910: 54,479, 1920: 58,578, 1930: 68,236, 1940: 74,806, 1950: 94,457, 1960: 124,816, 1970: 158,177, 1980: 178,541, 1990: 195,257, 2000: 213,674, 2010: 235,406, 2020: 259,46950K’00’1059K’20’3075K’40’50125K’60’70179K’80’90214K’00’10259K’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 86°F in summer, and winter lows average 21°F. About 48.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 28 inches of snow.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near North MiddletonJan: high 38°F, low 21°F, 3.1 in; Feb: high 41°F, low 22°F, 2.6 in; Mar: high 50°F, low 29°F, 4.1 in; Apr: high 63°F, low 39°F, 3.8 in; May: high 73°F, low 49°F, 4.7 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 59°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 86°F, low 63°F, 5.5 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 61°F, 4 in; Sep: high 77°F, low 53°F, 5 in; Oct: high 66°F, low 42°F, 4.3 in; Nov: high 54°F, low 32°F, 3.1 in; Dec: high 42°F, low 25°F, 3.6 in38°21°Jan3.141°22°Feb2.650°29°Mar4.163°39°Apr3.873°49°May4.781°59°Jun4.486°63°Jul5.584°61°Aug4.077°53°Sep5.066°42°Oct4.354°32°Nov3.142°25°Dec3.6Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Carlisle Wtp, PA weather station (about a mile away).

Jobs in Cumberland County

131,167 jobs at 6,534 businesses in Cumberland County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Cumberland CountyRetail trade: 21,401 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 21,060 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 18,322 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 10,179 jobs; Professional services: 7,810 jobs; Manufacturing: 7,558 jobs; Administrative and support: 6,843 jobs; Finance and insurance: 6,819 jobsRetail trade 16% Health care and social assistance 16% Transportation and warehousing 14% Hotels and restaurants 8% Professional services 6% Manufacturing 6% Administrative and support 5% Finance and insurance 5%

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

Health care

678 doctors and other health care providers list an office in North Middleton’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Upmc CarlisleGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Carlisle3.6 miles
  • Penn State Health Hampden Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Enola12.0 miles
  • Penn State Health Holy Spirit Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Camp Hill14.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors72
Specialist doctors89
Dentists33
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants112
Mental health providers214
Physical and occupational therapists126
Optometrists18
Chiropractors14
Pharmacies23

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 North Middleton

Parks (19 nearby)

  • Village Park · 45 acres1.7 mi
  • Thornwald Park · 39 acres3.0 mi
  • Dickinson Park Intramural Fields · 36 acres2.4 mi
  • Shaffer Park · 18 acres1.3 mi
  • Seven Gables Park · 17 acres3.0 mi
  • Letort Park · 16 acres2.7 mi

Grocery stores (4 nearby)

  • Karn's Quality Foods1.3 mi
  • Weis2.5 mi
  • Giant2.9 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter3.1 mi

Pharmacies (2 nearby)

  • SmartMed2.5 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.9 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Bosler Memorial Library2.3 mi

Museums (2 nearby)

  • Cumberland County Historical Society2.3 mi
  • U.S. Army Heritage and Education Center3.0 mi

Theaters and performance venues (2 nearby)

  • Emil R Weiss Center for the Arts2.3 mi
  • Carrol Warrell Theater of the Arts3.0 mi

Counts are within about 3.5 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 North Middleton

Public schools here are run by Carlisle Area SD, Cumberland Valley SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (10)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Bellaire El SchCarlisleK–5407Public1.3 mi
Crestview El SchCarlisleK–5541Public0.7 mi
Hamilton El SchCarlisleK–5388Public1.7 mi
Letort El SchCarlisleK–5225Public2.7 mi
Middlesex El SchCarlisleK–5419Public3.5 mi
Mooreland El SchCarlisleK–5372Public2.6 mi
North Dickinson El SchCarlisleK–5193Public7.5 mi
Lamberton MSCarlisle6–8583Public3.1 mi
Wilson MSCarlisle6–8604Public1.5 mi
Carlisle Area HSCarlisle9–121,559Public1.8 mi
Private schools (5)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
Arche Classical AcademyCarlislePre-K–772Christian (no specific denomination)3.8 mi
St Patrick SchoolCarlislePre-K–8362Roman Catholic4.1 mi
New StoryCarlisleTK–12114Nonsectarian3.9 mi
Blue Ridge Mennonite SchoolCarlisleK–1050Mennonite9.2 mi
Dickinson College Children's CenterCarlisleK14Nonsectarian2.1 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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Shares ZIP codes with Carlisle, South Middleton, Middlesex Township (Cumberland County), Dickinson, Silver Spring, West Pennsboro, Lower Frankford, Monroe Township (Cumberland County) and Penn Township (Cumberland County).

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