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Welcome to Middlefield ...

The village of Middlefield is located in Geauga County<1>.


The location of Middlefield has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>


The pronunciation of Middlefield: MIH-duhl-feeld<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of Middlefield, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1826.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Middlefield has a population of 2,696 people<4> (see below for details).

Middlefield is 1,120 feet [341 m] above sea level.<5>.

Time Zone: Middlefield lies in the Eastern Time Zone (EST/EDT) and observes daylight saving time

The area code for Middlefield: (440)

Websites for Middlefield ...

Official Website: www.middlefieldohio.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Middlefield had an population of 2,696 people (or an increase of 20.73% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Middlefield had a population of 2,694 people. This makes Middlefield the county's 3rd most populous community.

The population of Middlefield represents 0.02% of the population of Ohio (which has 11,536,504 people), making it the state's 343rd most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 2,694 people, the population of Middlefield increased 20.64% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 2,233 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Middlefield.

Communities Also Named Middlefield ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 5 communities that are also named Middlefield - they are located in Connecticut, Iowa, Massachusetts, New York and Nova Scotia.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Middlefield.

Communities near Middlefield ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Middlefield.

  • Solon
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Solon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Solon
    • Solon is located in Cuyahoga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,660 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Solon <6>
  • Aurora
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the southwest)
  • Kirtland
    (15 miles [24.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Kirtland have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Kirtland
    • Kirtland is located in Lake County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 6,793 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Kirtland <6>
  • Chardon
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Chardon have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Chardon
    • Chardon is located in Geauga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 5,139 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Chardon <6>
  • Reminderville
    (18 miles [29 km] to the southwest)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Reminderville have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Reminderville
    • Reminderville is located in Summit County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,643 people
  • Newton Falls
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the south)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Newton Falls have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Newton Falls
    • Newton Falls is located in Trumbull County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 4,442 people
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Newton Falls <6>
  • Chagrin Falls
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the west)
  • South Russell
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the west)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for South Russell have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Russell
    • South Russell is located in Geauga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,713 people
  • Huntsburg
    (5 miles [8 km] to the north)
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Huntsburg have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Huntsburg
    • Huntsburg is located in Geauga County
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 3,641 people
  • Mayfield
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the west)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Middlefield. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Middlefield.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Middlefield. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Middlefield.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Middlefield. Our list includes 7 papers. See our Newspapers Page for Middlefield.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Middlefield ...

Looking for more information about Middlefield? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Middlefield, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Middlefield.

Adding Middlefield to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of Middlefield in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for Middlefield was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the Middlefield post office opened in 1826.

We also found Middlefield in the book titled U.S. Post Offices (Oct. 1846).

For more details, see References and Mentions for Middlefield.

The official website for Middlefield: www.middlefieldohio.com/

The official website for Geauga County: www.co.geauga.oh.us/

The official website for State of Ohio: https://ohio.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Ohio's counties, including Geauga, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.
<3>The pronunciation we've provided is our attempt to give a phonetic pronunciation for Middlefield. While it might not be exactly right, hopefully it will be close. If we have it wrong or there's a better way to pronounce the name, please contact us through our Feedback Page.
<4>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Middlefield.
<5>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Middlefield - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<6>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<7>A copy of their list with background information can be found at:

      https://cblevins.github.io/us-post-offices/data-biography/









 

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