Middletown | |
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![]() Middletown in September 2023 | |
![]() Location within Lake County and the State of California | |
Coordinates: 38°45′09″N 122°36′54″W / 38.75250°N 122.61500°W[1] | |
Country | United States |
State | California |
County | Lake |
Area | |
• Total | 1.844 sq mi (4.776 km2) |
• Land | 1.844 sq mi (4.776 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) 0% |
Elevation | 1,099 ft (335 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 1,323 |
• Density | 720/sq mi (280/km2) |
Time zone | UTC-8 (Pacific (PST)) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC-7 (PDT) |
ZIP code | 95461 |
Area code | 707 |
FIPS code | 06-47332 [1] |
GNIS feature IDs | 228626 [1] |
Middletown is a census-designated place (CDP) in Lake County, California, United States.[1] Its population was 725 at the 2020 census down from 1,323 at the 2010 census, which was up slightly from 1,020 at the 2000 census. Middletown was given its name because it is halfway between Lower Lake and Calistoga, which is 17 miles (27 km) to the south.[3] The town was severely damaged by the 2015 Valley Fire.