Local servicesHospitalGoshen Hospital10.2 miPost officeMiddlebury Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMiddlebury Town Hallunder a milePoliceMiddlebury Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationMiddlebury Township Fire and EMS Departmentsunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportSouth Bend International Airport SBN32 miMajor airportGerald R. Ford International Airport GRR84 miInterstateI-805.2 miUS highwayUS 201.2 miAmtrakElkhart, IN EKH14 miCoachShipshewanaBarons Bus Lines5.9 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 46540 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 46540 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 12 min6:08 am – 9:20 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 9 min8:06 am – 5:15 pm
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People12,993 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 32.13,979 householdsMedian household income $96,615Median home value $313,700Median rent $1,148 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,809 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.3% unemployment rate66% of adults are in the labour force, 6,021 employedMain industries: manufacturing 41%, education and health care 14%, retail 12%Average commute 21 minutes61% drive alone, 22% car-pool, 8% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages20% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher71% finished high school, 9% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 64%, German or Dutch 32%, Spanish 3%10% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 62°FColdest month January: highs 32°F, lows 18°F35 in of rain a year, on about 71 dayswettest month May45 in of snow a year, on about 35 days12 days above 90°F, 130 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Goshen Muni Ap station, 11 mi away; snow from Goshen 3sw
Parks and public landsSpring Meadow Farm Golf Coursenature preserve · under a mile · 171 acresLittle League Parkrecreation area · 1.7 miYost Pond (hite Tract) Nature Preservestate conservation land · 6.2 miConley Wildlife Refugestate conservation land · 7.1 mi · 102 acresScott Mill Pond Public Fishing Areastate recreation area · 8.5 mi · 111 acresPipewort Pond Nature Preservestate conservation land · 8.3 mi · 132 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes3 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19701 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.2 on 2 May 201541 mi away, near Galesburg, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 30 Jun 201547 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateElkhart County, IN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighCold wave Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality61% of days had good air in 2025222 of 364 days measured136 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 43, worst day 171main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Elkhart County monitors, IN
Internet at home74% of households have a broadband subscription54% have cable, fibre or DSL16% rely on a mobile data plan alone25% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMiddlebury Water Departmentserves 3,420 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20213 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation819 ft250 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program