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Berlin, NH

New Hampshire · Coos County

Berlin is a small city in New Hampshire with a population of 9,473. Residents earn $43,972 per year, which is 41% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
9,473 Population 154/sq mi density
$43,972 Median Income $26,544 per capita
$113,500 Home Value $174,882 Zillow
$804 Median Rent 30.6% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr
215 Violent Crime/100K 1,075 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$43,972 median income, 2.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$113,500 home value, $804/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
215 violent crimes/100K (43% below avg)
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $43,972
41% lower than US avg
Home Value $113,500
60% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 215/100K
43% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.2%
58% lower than US avg
Median Rent $804
31% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 38.7%
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.4%
33% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.6%
18% higher than US avg

How Berlin Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population9,473
Median Age44.3 yrs
Density154/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans9.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$43,972
Per Capita$26,544
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty14.6%
County GDP$1,816M
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$113,500
Rent$804
Ownership60.6%
Zillow$174,882
Housing Units4,291
Rent Burden30.6%

Crime

F
Violent215/100K
Property1,075/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault98/100K
Burglary127/100K

Health

Obesity38.7%
Uninsured11.8%
Smoking18.1%
Depression24.6%
Heart Disease6.3%

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
AQI37 (Good)
Rain42.6 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation1,591 ft (485 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.2%
High School+85.4%
Graduate+4.6%
School Score5.74

Community

2024 VoteR 56% / D 43%
Commute17 min
Broadband82.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries16

Is Berlin a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Berlin receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Berlin has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Berlin is $43,972, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.4%. 14.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Berlin is $113,500, 60% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $804 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Berlin is below the national average at 215 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,075 per 100,000, 45% below the national average.

Education

14.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.7/10.

Climate & Weather

Berlin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 251 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches, including 82.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.

Berlin has a population of 9,473 with a density of 154 people per square mile, spread across 62.2 square miles. The median age is 44.3 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 40.8% female and 59.2% male. The city is predominantly White (89.9%), with 1.5% Hispanic, 5.3% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 86% of residents, while 14% speak Spanish. 9.5% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 26.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 90.8% have health insurance coverage.

Population

9,473
Total Population
154
People / sq mi
44.3yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
62.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 59.2%
Female 40.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Berlin vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86.0%
10% above US avg
Spanish 14.0%
4% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Berlin vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Berlin is $43,972, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,544 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,027, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,043 business establishments, including 110 restaurants. The cost of living index is 104.2, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 4.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Berlin vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$43,972
41% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,544
Avg Weekly Wage$1,027
IRS Avg AGI$66,590
Gini Index0.433 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below US avg
Poverty Rate14.6%
18% above US avg
Establishments (County)1,043
County GDP$1,816M

Business (County)

Restaurants110
Healthcare90
Retail143
Manufacturing37

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,944
127% above US avg
Cost of Living104.20 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate7.00%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.0 min
Drive Alone77.7%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home4.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Berlin is $113,500, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $174,882, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 89.4% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $804 (31% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,422 for a one-bedroom to $1,851 for a two-bedroom apartment. 60.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 4,291 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $7,944 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 30.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$113,500
60% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$174,882
Median List Price$219,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$219,000
$/Sq Ft$99
Homes Sold15
Sale-to-List Ratio89.4%
Price Drops11.7%
Inventory60

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$804
31% below US avg
Rent Burden30.6%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,322
1 Bedroom$1,422
2 Bedrooms$1,851
3 Bedrooms$2,386
4 Bedrooms$2,650

Ownership & Property

Homeownership60.6%
Owner-Occupied60.6%
Renter-Occupied39.4%
Housing Units4,291
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,944
127% above US avg
Effective Rate7.00%
In Berlin, 38.7% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.8% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.3% of residents. 32.4% have high blood pressure. 18.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 16.9% report binge drinking. 29.1% are physically inactive, above the national average. 24.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.4% experience frequent mental distress. 11.8% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:894. The dentist ratio is 1:1,370. 73.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Berlin vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity38.7%
21% above US avg
Diabetes10.8%
Heart Disease6.3%
High Blood Pressure32.4%
Asthma12.0%
COPD8.3%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke3.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.1%
29% above US avg
Binge Drinking16.9%
Physical Inactivity29.1%
Depression24.6%
Mental Distress19.4%
Physical Distress14.4%
Short Sleep35.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate90.8%
Uninsured11.8%
37% above US avg
Primary Care1:894
Dentists1:1,370
Mental Health1:418
Checkup Rate73.9%
Dental Visits54.5%
Premature Death11,270/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.0/10
Exercise Access73.2%
Healthcare Facilities90
Berlin has a violent crime rate of 215 per 100,000 residents, 43% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 97.8 per 100,000, robbery at 39.1, rape at 78.2. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 1,075 per 100,000, 45% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 919, burglary at 127, vehicle theft at 29 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Berlin receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Berlin vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent215.1/100K
43% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape78.2/100K
Robbery39.1/100K
Assault97.8/100K

Property Crime

Total Property1,075.3/100K
45% below US avg
Burglary127.1/100K
Theft918.9/100K
Vehicle Theft29.3/100K
Arson39.1/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Berlin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.6 inches. The area receives 82.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37. The city sits at an elevation of 1,591 feet.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average42.5°F
21% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,591 ft (485 m)
Area62.2 sq mi (161.1 km²)
Population Density154/sq mi
Coordinates44.4843°N, 71.2771°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyCoos County County
Nearest AirportBerlin Regional (BML)
8 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.6"
12% above US avg
Snowfall 82.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.57"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.76"

Air Quality

AQI Median37.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0426 ppm

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score72.8 / 100
Social Vulnerability59.8 / 100
Community Resilience53.5 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Very Low
Hurricane Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought No Rating
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very High
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.8 on Jul 28, 2024.

Oct 16, 2012 5 km W of Hollis Center, Maine M4.7 110 km
Aug 21, 1996 12 km N of Livermore, New Hampshire M3.8 34 km
Feb 26, 1999 0 km NW of China, Maine M3.8 139 km
Jun 16, 1995 8 km N of Lisbon, New Hampshire M3.8 55 km
Jan 17, 2000 4 km NNE of Dixfield, Maine M3.6 67 km
Jan 3, 2000 4 km W of Leeds, Maine M3.5 90 km
Oct 6, 1992 1 km SW of Canterbury, New Hampshire M3.4 131 km
Sep 26, 2010 2 km SW of Canterbury, New Hampshire M3.2 132 km
May 6, 2020 9 km SE of Bedford, Canada M3.1 143 km
Nov 20, 1994 4 km WNW of Norway, Maine M3.0 61 km
Apr 15, 2010 7 km WNW of Valcourt, Canada M3.0 146 km
Feb 4, 2022 0 km SSW of Gorham, New Hampshire M2.9 14 km
Apr 25, 2023 4 km SW of Center Sandwich, New Hampshire M2.9 80 km
Feb 12, 1995 1 km NNE of Turner, Maine M2.8 85 km
Jul 28, 2024 6 km W of Gardiner, Maine M2.8 116 km
Mar 23, 1992 5 km SE of Hill, New Hampshire M2.8 114 km
Mar 21, 2016 4 km ESE of Warner, New Hampshire M2.8 141 km
Jan 17, 2018 3 km E of Richmond, Maine M2.7 129 km
Apr 21, 2010 7 km WNW of Valcourt, Canada M2.7 147 km
Feb 17, 1995 7 km WSW of Greene, Maine M2.7 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Bob (1991, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
1991 Bob Category 1 219 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Tornado History

72 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 8 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 25, 1969 EF3 76 km 0
Jul 31, 1971 EF2 89 km 0
Jul 31, 1971 EF2 82 km 0
Aug 11, 1966 EF2 85 km 0
Jul 18, 1963 EF2 99 km 0
Jul 1, 2017 EF1 65 km 0
Jul 1, 2017 EF1 61 km 0
Jul 1, 2017 EF1 63 km 0
Jun 1, 2011 EF1 48 km 0
Jul 21, 2010 EF1 99 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF1 92 km 0
Jun 5, 2010 EF1 72 km 0
Aug 21, 2009 EF1 61 km 0
May 31, 2002 EF1 59 km 0
Jun 17, 2001 EF1 39 km 0
Jul 18, 2000 EF1 48 km 0
Aug 13, 1999 EF1 54 km 0
Oct 1, 1998 EF1 71 km 0
Jul 23, 1995 EF1 97 km 0
Sep 3, 1993 EF1 70 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 3.6 m (12 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2008 MAINE Avalanche 3.6 m - 147 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 17°F (-9°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 3.2 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.5 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.8 in
June 60°F (16°C) 4.2 in
July 67°F (19°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 4.6 in Wettest
September 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in
October 44°F (6°C) 3.7 in
November 33°F (0°C) 4.3 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 3.8 in

Berlin has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 16°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (2.8").

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Berlin is located in Coos County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, a smaller urban community. 14.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 58% below the national average of 33.7%. 85.4% have completed high school. 4.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.7 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 56.5% of the vote, a 13.8-point margin. 82.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 16 public libraries serving the community. 90 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 56.5%
D 42.7%

Winner: Republican by 13.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)5
Traffic Accidents1
Avg Accident Severity2.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.2%
58% below US avg
High School+85.4%
Graduate Degree+4.6%
School Test Score5.74
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K
Population Density154/sq mi
Total Area62.2 sq mi
CountyCoos County County

Services

Broadband Access82.9%
Avg Download Speed72.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed4.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries16
Healthcare Facilities90
Restaurants110
Retail Stores143

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.0 min
Drive Alone77.7%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home4.2%
Average costs for common services in Berlin. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $261 ($156-$417)
Specialist Visit $365 ($208-$573)
Urgent Care Visit $208 ($104-$365)
Emergency Room Visit $2,292 ($834-$5,210)
Dental Cleaning $135 ($78-$208)
Dental Filling $261 ($156-$417)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $47 ($26-$78)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $78 ($52-$125)
Brake Pad Replacement $313 ($156-$521)
Tire Rotation $42 ($21-$78)
New Tires (Set of 4) $625 ($417-$1,042)
Battery Replacement $208 ($104-$365)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $104 ($63-$156)
Electrician (Per Hour) $94 ($52-$146)
HVAC Repair $417 ($156-$834)
HVAC System Install $7,294 ($4,168-$12,504)
Roof Repair $1,042 ($417-$2,084)
Roof Replacement $9,378 ($5,731-$15,630)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,563 ($521-$3,647)
Divorce (Contested) $15,630 ($5,210-$31,260)
DUI Defense $5,210 ($2,084-$10,420)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,563 ($834-$3,126)
Will Preparation $521 ($208-$1,042)
Trust Preparation $2,605 ($1,042-$5,210)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $26 ($16-$47)
Women's Haircut $57 ($31-$104)
Hair Coloring (Full) $156 ($78-$261)
Manicure $26 ($16-$47)
Pedicure $42 ($26-$68)
Massage (1 Hour) $83 ($52-$135)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.27 ($3.13-$5.73)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.65 ($2.61-$5.21)
Loaf of Bread $3.96 ($2.61-$5.73)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.69 ($3.13-$6.77)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.73 ($4.17-$7.82)
Rice (per lb) $1.04 ($0.63-$1.88)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $146 ($83-$261)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $73 ($31-$156)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $73 ($42-$125)
Internet (Monthly) $73 ($42-$104)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $68 ($31-$104)
Cable TV (Monthly) $89 ($52-$156)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $208 ($78-$521)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,084 ($1,250-$3,647)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $73 ($31-$135)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $16 ($8.34-$26)
Car Registration (Annual) $104 ($31-$261)
Driver's License Renewal $31 ($16-$78)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,250 ($625-$2,605)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,042 ($521-$2,084)
After-School Care (Monthly) $417 ($208-$729)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $52 ($26-$104)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,042 ($417-$2,605)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $13,025 ($5,210-$31,260)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $63 ($31-$104)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $104 ($52-$208)
Dog Grooming $63 ($31-$104)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $42 ($21-$78)
Dog Spay/Neuter $313 ($156-$521)
Cat Spay/Neuter $208 ($104-$417)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,165
Toddler$1,104
Preschool$968
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$804
Toddler$751
Preschool$751
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Coos County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Accommodation & Food Services 1,850 117 $32,954 1.71
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,763 84 $71,307 1.03
Retail Trade 1,709 134 $38,291 1.44
Manufacturing 642 42 $55,626 0.66
Arts & Entertainment 582 30 $26,930 2.91
Construction 513 92 $94,238 0.82
Administrative & Waste Services 498 68 $50,943 0.71
Transportation & Warehousing 260 32 $50,357 0.52
Wholesale Trade 202 28 $71,880 0.43
Other Services 173 64 $41,132 0.48
Finance & Insurance 157 47 $67,601 0.33
Management of Companies 140 10 $74,198 0.70
Utilities 128 10 $110,918 2.83
Real Estate 123 24 $66,386 0.67
Educational Services 86 8 $45,705 0.35
Professional & Technical Services 81 38 $52,176 0.10
Information & Technology 60 14 $74,610 0.27
Unclassified 2 4 $40,311 0.12

Colleges & Universities in Berlin

Institution Type Enrollment Acceptance In-State Tuition Out-of-State
White Mountains Community College Public · Associate 1,272 - $7,050 $15,300

Hospitals in Berlin

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
ANDROSCOGGIN VALLEY HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals 4/5 Yes (603) 752-2200

Schools in Berlin

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Berlin Elementary School Elementary 422 39 10.8:1
Berlin Senior High School High 368 33 11.2:1
Berlin Middle School Middle 220 21 10.5:1
Milan Village Elementary School Elementary 120 8 15.0:1
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Radio Stations near Berlin

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Berlin

17 campgrounds found near Berlin.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Hancock Campground (NH) 4.8/5 54 $30
SUGARLOAF 1 CAMPGROUND 4.8/5 17 $24
RADEKE CABIN 4.7/5 1 $65
BLACK MOUNTAIN CABIN 4.6/5 1 $40
DOLLY COPP 4.6/5 168 $30, $44
SUGARLOAF 2 CAMPGROUND 4.6/5 20 $24
BASIN CAMPGROUND 4.5/5 13 $30
COLD RIVER 4.5/5 8 $24
COVERED BRIDGE 4.5/5 29 $30
DOUBLEHEAD CABIN 4.5/5 1 $40
Big Rock 4.4/5 27 $30
HASTINGS CAMPGROUND 4.4/5 14 $24
DOLLY COPP PICNIC PAVILION 4.2/5 1 $100
RUSSELL POND CAMPGROUND 4.2/5 65 $30
BARNES FIELD CAMPGROUND 4.1/5 11 Free
RUSSELL-COLBATH BARN - - Free
Wild River Campground - - Free

National Parks Near Berlin

58 national parks and monuments found near Berlin.

ParkTypeFee
Brighton State Park State Park Free
Carroll Recreational Trail State Park Free
Cathedral Ledge State Park State Park Free
Coleman State Park State Park Free
Crawford Notch State Park State Park Free
Crosby Mountain State Park State Park Free
Crystal Lake State Park State Park Free
Cupsuptic River Boating Access State Park Free
Darling State Park State Park Free
Dixville Notch State Park State Park Free
Eames State Park State Park Free
Echo Lake State Park State Park Free
Eisenhower Memorial Area State Park Free
Ellacoya State Park State Park Free
Forest Lake State Park State Park Free
Forest Lake State Park State Park Free
Franconia Notch State Park State Park Free
Franconia Notch State Park State Park Free
Governors State Park State Park Free
Grafton Notch State Park State Park Free
Jericho Mountain State Park State Park Free
Lake Francis State Park State Park Free
Lake Tarleton State Park State Park Free
Little Concord Pond State Park Free
Long Lake Boating Access State Park Free
Lyman Falls State Park State Park Free
Middle Pond Hancock Pond State Park Free
Milan Hill State Park State Park Free
Mount Blue State Park Free
Mount Blue State Park State Park Free
Mount Washington State Park State Park Free
Norwich Water Access State Park State Park Free
Parc national du Mont-Mégantic Free
Perry Holbrook Memorial State Park State Park Free
Profile Recreational Trail State Park Free
Profile Recreational Trail State Park Free
Range Ponds State Park Free
Range Ponds State Park State Park Free
Rangeley Lake State Park State Park Free
Sabatis Island State Park Free
Sabattus Mountain State Park Free
Saco River Boating Access State Park Free
Saco River Route 160 Bridge State Park Free
Salmon Falls State Park Free
Scarborough Beach State Park State Park Free
Sebago Lake State Park State Park Free
Sentinel Rock State Park State Park Free
Songo Lock State Historic Site State Park Free
Speckled Mountain State Park Free
Swan's Falls State Park Free
Tasseltop Park State Park Free
Trout Pond State Park Free
Umbagog State Park State Park Free
Warren Recreational Trail State Park Free
Weeks State Park State Park Free
Wellington State Park State Park Free
Wentworth State Park State Park Free
White Lake State Park State Park Free

Museums in Berlin

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
BERLIN & COOS COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION119 HIGH ST6037524590$137,717
GORHAM HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION25 RAILROAD ST6034665338$6,776
BROWN HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6037527202
JEFFERSON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION900 PRESIDENTIAL HIGHWAY P O BOX 1436035864372
MOFFETT HOUSE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6037524590
NORTHERN FOREST HERITAGE PARKARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER6037527202
PROJECT RESCUE NOTRE DAME HIGHHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Berlin

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BERLIN PUBLIC LIBRARY270 MAIN STREET0.026,334
GORHAM PUBLIC LIBRARY35 RAILROAD STREET0.017,000
NORTHUMBERLAND PUBLIC LIBRARY31 STATE STREET0.05,310
JEFFERSON PUBLIC LIBRARY737 PRESIDENTIAL HIGHWAY0.01,936
RANDOLPH PUBLIC LIBRARY130 DURAND ROAD0.0820
MILAN PUBLIC LIBRARY20 BRIDGE STREET0.0627
DUMMER PUBLIC LIBRARY67 HILL ROAD0.0507
SHELBURNE PUBLIC LIBRARY74 VILLAGE ROAD0.0120

Farmers Markets in Berlin

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Berlin Local Works Farmers' MarketPleasant St. Rt16S06/25/2015 to 09/17/2015Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit

Restaurants in Berlin

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Exile Burrito
Muriels

Cafes in Berlin

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Main Street Affair

Dentists in Berlin

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Coös County Family Dental

Gas Stations in Berlin

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Citgo

Banks in Berlin

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Camden National Bank
Lighthouse Credit Union
Service Credit Union

Ski Resorts Near Berlin

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Sunday River 84.0 15 957 $85 October - April Yes Yes
Bretton Woods 56.0 10 945 $76 November - April Yes Yes

Nursing Homes in Berlin

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
COOS COUNTY NURSING HOME
364 CATES HILL RD PO BOX 416
Government - County 100 91 5/5 - 5/5 3/5 6037522343
SAINT VINCENT DE PAUL REHABILITATION & NURSING CTR
29 PROVIDENCE AVENUE
Non profit - Church related 80 69 5/5 - 5/5 5/5 6037521820

Pharmacies in Berlin

2 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
MAXI DRUG NORTH INC 200 PLEASANT STREET 603-752-3951
PHARMACY OPERATIONS INC 145 MAIN ST 603-752-4319

EV Charging Stations in Berlin

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Androscoggin Valley Hospital59 Page Hill RdNon-Networked8J1772private
FCI Berlin1 Success Loop RdNon-NetworkedNEMA515private

Cell Towers in Berlin

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
20 MIRATOWER61

Fire Stations in Berlin

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Berlin Fire Department263 Main STMostly career603-752-3135
Errol Fire Department127 Main STVolunteer603-482-3351

Power Plants Near Berlin

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
BERLIN GORHAMCONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC221111-71.2OP
SMITH (NH)CONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC221111-71.2OP
BURGESS BIOPOWERWOOD/WOOD WASTE BIOMASS221117-71.2OP
PONTOOK HYDRO FACILITYCONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC221111-71.2OP
JERICHO POWERONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-71.2OP
GRANITE RELIABLE POWERONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-71.3OP

Bridges in Berlin

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete1969224,701F
FrameConcrete1954251,878G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1954601,676F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19701231,603F
FrameConcrete1926221,514G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1932361,101F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19961551,073G
CulvertConcrete198277999G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1969274975F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel196072971G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1997116842G
SlabConcrete continuous195082261G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel202085163G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel2000130148G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel198650142G
SlabConcrete196824110F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel192644110P
SlabConcrete20062699G
SlabConcrete19492399F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19643299F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber20054699F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19392790F
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber19393990G
FrameConcrete19793890G
FrameConcrete20152590G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19503990P
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19404090P
Tee BeamConcrete19478850F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete19494150F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19963643G
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel1951169F

Correctional Facilities in Berlin

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
FCI BERLIN1 SUCCESS LOOP ROADFEDERAL8671,149OPEN
NORTHERN NH CORRECTIONAL FACILITY138 EAST MILAN RDSTATE641662OPEN
FCI BERLIN CAMP1 SUCCESS LOOP ROADFEDERAL63128OPEN

Amtrak Stations in Berlin

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Berlin, NH318 Glen AvenueBUS

Superfund Sites Near Berlin

2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
FRASER PULP MILL (FORMER )650 MAIN STCOOS
GROVETON PAPER BOARD6 MECHANIC STCOOS

Airports Near Berlin

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Berlin Regional AirportBMLSmall Airport
Bethel Regional Airport-Small Airport
Bradley Field-Small Airport
Caledonia County AirportLLXSmall Airport
Dean Memorial Airport-Small Airport
Dyer's Landing Airport-Small Airport
Eastern Slopes Regional AirportFRYSmall Airport
Errol AirportERRSmall Airport
Franconia Airport-Small Airport
Gifford Field-Small Airport
Gorham Airport-Small Airport
John H Boylan State (Island Pond) Airport-Small Airport
Leavitt Airport-Small Airport
Limington Harmon Airport-Small Airport
Maple Ridge Airport-Small Airport
Moultonborough Airport-Small Airport
Mount Washington Regional AirportHIESmall Airport
Mountain View Airport-Small Airport
Plymouth Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Steven A. Bean Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Thomas Airport-Small Airport
Tib Field-Small Airport
Twin Eagles Airport-Small Airport
Twin Mountain Airport-Small Airport
Wentworth Aerodrome Airport-Small Airport
West Burke Aerodrome-Small Airport
Windsock Village Airport-Small Airport
Zinck Airport-Small Airport

Police Stations in Berlin

1 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Berlin Police Department135 Green Street

Grocery Stores in Berlin

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Errol General StoreConvenience Store76 Main Street
Milan Luncheonette & VarietyConvenience Store717 Milan Rd

Post Offices in Berlin

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Milan Post Office
United States Post Office

Treatment Centers in Berlin

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Blue Heron Neurofeedback and - CounselingBoth603-356-6400
Coos County Family Health ServicesSubstance Abuse603-752-2040

DOL Wage Violations in Berlin

10 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $116,801 in back wages owed to 285 employees.

10
Violations
$116,801
Back Wages Owed
285
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Nordic Construction Services - - 03570 - 1 $38,679 $860 45
Bell/Heery, A Joint Venture - - 03570 - 1 $22,706 $303 75
Coos County Nursing Home - - 03570 - 1 $19,799 $233 85
Markim Erection Co. - - 03570 - 1 $19,629 $1,091 18
ALL PHASE SECURITY LLC [OSHA] - - 03570 Other Building Finishing Contractors 1 $6,827 $853 8
Burgess BioPower - CS Berlin Ops 03570 - 1 $2,927 $163 18
Community Services Center - - 03570 - 3 $2,623 $97 27
Couture Construction - - 03570 - 1 $2,484 $497 5
Roberge Waterproofing and Restoration - - 03570 - 1 $935 $935 1
Northland Restaurant & Dairy Bar - - 03570 - 1 $191 $64 3

Churches & Religious Organizations in Berlin

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ANDROSCOGGIN VALLEY BREAD OF LIFE CHRISTIAN CENTERPO BOX 555
BERLIN FOURSQUARE CHURCH219 WILLOW ST
FIRST BAPTIST CHURCH79 HIGH ST
GOOD SHEPHERD PARISH151 EMERY ST
HOLY FAMILY PARISH151 EMERY ST
ORTHODOX CHURCH OF THE HOLY RESURRECTION20 PETROGRAD ST
ST PAUL LUTHERAN CHURCH101 NORWAY ST
WELL COMMUNITY CHURCH INC157 MAIN ST STE 6

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UFO Sightings
7
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Historic Markers
3
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
3
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Berlin

What is the population of Berlin?

Berlin has a population of 9,473 residents and is located in New Hampshire. The population density is 154 people per square mile, spread across 62.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.3 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 40.8% female and 59.2% male.

Is Berlin expensive to live in?

Berlin has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 104.2 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $43,972, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $113,500 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $804 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Berlin safe?

Berlin is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 215 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,075 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Berlin receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Berlin?

Berlin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.6 inches, with 82.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 37.

How is the job market in Berlin?

The job market in Berlin is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,027. There are 1,043 business establishments in the area, including 110 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 4.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Berlin?

The median home value in Berlin is $113,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $174,882. For renters, the median monthly rent is $804. Fair market rent is $1,422 for a 1-bedroom and $1,851 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 60.6%. The average annual property tax is $7,944.

How are the schools in Berlin?

Schools in Berlin score 5.7 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 14.2% of adults in Berlin hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 85.4% have completed high school. 4.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Berlin?

The obesity rate in Berlin is 38.7% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.1% of adults are smokers. 29.1% are physically inactive. 24.6% of residents report depression. 11.8% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 73.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:894.

What is transportation like in Berlin?

The average commute in Berlin is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Berlin?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Berlin is 89.9% White, 5.3% Black or African American, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino. 86% of residents speak only English at home, while 14% speak Spanish. 9.5% of the population are military veterans. 26.8% of residents have a disability. 90.8% have health insurance coverage.

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