Berlin, MD
Full City Profile · Maryland · Worcester County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
5,161
Population
1,527/sq mi density
$78,883
Median Income
$38,880 per capita
$345,100
Home Value
$434,987 Zillow
$1,079
Median Rent
28.6% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
62
Violent Crime/100K
1,378 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$78,883 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$345,100 home value, $1,079/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
62 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.0 / 5.0
37.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$78,883
5% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,880
0% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.4%
61% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.0%
35% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Berlin vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Berlin’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$78,883
105%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,880
100%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$84,523
117%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$882
62%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$882
38% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
34% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.8%
49% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.3%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.2%
77% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$4,138M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78.3%
Public Transit
1.2%
Work From Home
7.8%
Other
12.7%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
2,455
Restaurants
478
Healthcare
168
Retail
376
Manufacturing
39
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$84,523
17% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,989
43% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
105.0
Above national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $78,883 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,880 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $84,523 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $882 |
| County GDP | $4,138M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.484 |
| Cost of Living Index | 105.0 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 18 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.3% |
| Public Transit | 1.2% |
| Work From Home | 7.8% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 2,455 |
| Restaurants | 478 |
| Healthcare | 168 |
| Retail | 376 |
| Manufacturing | 39 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $84,523 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,989 |
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