Harrisburg–Carlisle metro, PA relocation guide
Moving to Middlesex Township, PA
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About Middlesex Township
Middlesex Township is a township of about 7,000 people (7,007 at the 2020 census) in central Cumberland County, just north of Carlisle. It mixes suburban development along the Carlisle Pike and I-76/I-81 corridors with farmland, and the Appalachian Trail crosses it — including the trail's pedestrian bridge over US 11.
Home prices in Middlesex Township
Home prices in Middlesex Township vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Middlesex Township
- The Appalachian Trail pedestrian bridge over US 11 (shown in the Commons photos below).
- Appalachian Trail corridor hiking through the township (shown in the Commons photos below).
- Carlisle Pike commercial strip — shopping and dining near Carlisle.
- Easy access to downtown Carlisle, Dickinson College, and the Army Heritage Center.
Commuting from Middlesex Township
- Drive to downtown Harrisburg: approximately 20–25 minutes (east via I-81 or the PA Turnpike/I-76).
- The township sits immediately north of Carlisle with direct interstate access.
Middlesex Township FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Middlesex Township, PA?
Home prices in Middlesex Township vary by neighborhood and property type. Price unavailable · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Middlesex Township, PA?
Drive to downtown Harrisburg: approximately 20–25 minutes (east via I-81 or the PA Turnpike/I-76).
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.