Middletown, DE vs Southgate, MI

Side-by-side comparison of housing, income, commute, safety, and quality of life.

Score Snapshot

No universal winner

Scores summarize the published model. Use the objective metric differences below and your own priorities to choose.

Middletown

70.8

#1059 nationally

vs

Southgate

79.4

#129 nationally

Middletown leads in crime level (3.4 vs 12.2). Southgate leads in walk score (49 vs 29). Middletown leads in median household income ($104,662 vs $62,792).

Metric-by-Metric Breakdown

Metric Middletown, DE Southgate, MI
WhereAtHome Score 70.8 (#1059) 79.4 (#129)
Population 25,022 29,002
Typical Home Value (ZHVI) $537,638 $197,960
Median Household Income $104,662 $62,792
Average Commute 28.8 min 24 min
Walk Score 29 49
Crime Level 3.4 12.2
School Rating N/A N/A
Cost of Living Index 117 92
Political lean County 2024 presidential margin — context only, not scored D+32.6 D+29.0
Middletown, DE
C-
70.8 Score

Middletown, DE

Small Delaware city with local appeal

Median Home

$537,638

Population

25,022

Crime

Low

Walk Score

29

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Southgate, MI
C+
79.4 Score

Southgate, MI

Small Michigan city with local appeal

Median Home

$197,960

Population

29,002

Crime

Moderate-High

Walk Score

49

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