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Bernville, PA

Pennsylvania · Lebanon County · Lebanon Metro

Bernville is a small town in Pennsylvania with a population of 817. Residents earn $88,958 per year, which is 18% above the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
817 Population 1,900/sq mi density
$88,958 Median Income $37,075 per capita
$220,900 Home Value $386,671 Zillow
$1,098 Median Rent 19.5% income on rent
52°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
178 Violent Crime/100K 1,031 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$88,958 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$220,900 home value, $1,098/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
178 violent crimes/100K (53% below avg)
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $88,958
18% higher than US avg
Home Value $220,900
22% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 178/100K
53% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 30.7%
9% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,098
6% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 43.8%
36% higher than US avg
Unemployment 2.6%
28% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

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

People

Population817
Median Age30.5 yrs
Density1,900/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 95%
Veterans8.8%

Economy

A+
Median Income$88,958
Per Capita$37,075
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty5.3%
County GDP$8,097M
Commute29 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$220,900
Rent$1,098
Ownership69.9%
Zillow$386,671
Housing Units321
Rent Burden19.5%

Crime

F
Violent178/100K
Property1,031/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
AQI40 (Good)
Rain48.4 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation329 ft (100 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.7%
High School+93.5%
Graduate+7.8%
School Score5.63

Community

2024 VoteR 66% / D 34%
Commute29 min
Broadband83.6%
EV Stations3
Libraries6

Is Bernville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bernville receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Bernville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bernville is $88,958, 18% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.6%. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bernville is $220,900, 22% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,098 per month. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Bernville is below the national average at 178 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,031 per 100,000, 47% below the national average.

Education

30.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.

Climate & Weather

Bernville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 52°F. Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Bernville has a population of 817 with a density of 1,900 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 30.5 years, 22% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.2% female and 51.8% male. The city is predominantly White (94.6%), with 1.7% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.2% of residents. 8.8% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 13.4% of residents have a disability. 95.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

817
Total Population
1,900
People / sq mi
30.5yrs
Median Age
22% below US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.8%
Female 48.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Bernville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.2%
24% above US avg
Spanish 2.8%
79% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Bernville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bernville is $88,958, which is 18% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,075. The average weekly wage is $1,066, 26% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,936 business establishments, including 232 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes. 3.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Bernville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$88,958
18% above US avg
Per Capita Income$37,075
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066
IRS Avg AGI$71,749
Gini Index0.424 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.6%
28% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg
Establishments (County)2,936
County GDP$8,097M

Business (County)

Restaurants232
Healthcare286
Retail413
Manufacturing200

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$5,794
66% above US avg
Cost of Living97.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.62%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.5 min
Drive Alone77.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Bernville is $220,900, 22% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $386,671, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 102.5% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Monthly rent averages $1,098 (6% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $996 for a one-bedroom to $1,225 for a two-bedroom apartment. 69.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 321 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1958. The average annual property tax is $5,794 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 19.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$220,900
22% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$386,671
Median List Price$249,900

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$249,900
$/Sq Ft$131
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio102.5%
Price Drops0.0%

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,098
6% below US avg
Rent Burden19.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$900
1 Bedroom$996
2 Bedrooms$1,225
3 Bedrooms$1,570
4 Bedrooms$1,744

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.9%
Owner-Occupied69.9%
Renter-Occupied30.1%
Housing Units321
Median Year Built1958

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$5,794
66% above US avg
Effective Rate2.62%
In Bernville, 43.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 16.0% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 8.6% of residents, above the national average. 35.0% have high blood pressure. 26.6% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 15.1% report binge drinking. 38.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.9% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,729. The dentist ratio is 1:1,846. 82.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.5 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity43.8%
36% above US avg
Diabetes16.0%
Heart Disease8.6%
High Blood Pressure35.0%
Asthma11.0%
COPD9.5%
Cancer5.9%
Kidney Disease4.3%
Stroke4.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking26.6%
90% above US avg
Binge Drinking15.1%
Physical Inactivity38.7%
Mental Distress18.9%
Physical Distress20.5%
Short Sleep45.4%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.3%
Primary Care1:1,729
Dentists1:1,846
Mental Health1:277
Checkup Rate69.9%
Dental Visits46.1%
Premature Death7,405/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.5/10
Exercise Access82.7%
Healthcare Facilities286
Bernville has a violent crime rate of 178 per 100,000 residents, 53% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,031 per 100,000, 47% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 10 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Bernville receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent177.7/100K
53% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property1,030.6/100K
47% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents226
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Bernville experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40. The city sits at an elevation of 329 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 74°F Jul (24°C)
Annual Average51.6°F
4% below US avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average74°F (24°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation329 ft (100 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density1,900/sq mi
Coordinates40.4338°N, 76.1112°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyLebanon County County
Nearest AirportReading Regional/Carl A Spaatz Field (RDG)
9 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.4"
27% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.37"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.72"

Air Quality

AQI Median40.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0453 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)10.5 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score79.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability35.2 / 100
Community Resilience83.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively High
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively High
Lightning Relatively High
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Avalanche Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 10, 2025.

Apr 5, 2024 2024 Tewksbury, New Jersey Earthquake M4.8 118 km
Jan 16, 1994 2 km W of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.6 13 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km E of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M4.2 15 km
Apr 5, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M3.7 119 km
Jun 13, 2019 9 km N of Blain, Pennsylvania M3.4 118 km
Oct 23, 1990 3 km W of Hancocks Bridge, New Jersey M3.2 115 km
Aug 26, 2003 4 km NNW of Milford, New Jersey M3.1 87 km
Jun 3, 2010 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M3.1 83 km
Nov 14, 1997 0 km S of Rothsville, Pennsylvania M3.0 34 km
Feb 3, 2009 1 km ESE of Victory Gardens, New Jersey M3.0 142 km
Apr 24, 2009 1 km S of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.9 88 km
Apr 27, 2024 7 km WSW of Gladstone, New Jersey M2.9 119 km
May 24, 2024 6 km E of Califon, New Jersey M2.9 119 km
Jan 16, 1994 0 km SSE of Sinking Spring, Pennsylvania M2.9 15 km
Sep 15, 2019 5 km ESE of East Berlin, Pennsylvania M2.8 89 km
Jun 10, 2025 10 km NW of Forksville, Pennsylvania M2.8 134 km
May 10, 1993 1 km NW of Whitfield, Pennsylvania M2.8 13 km
Jul 1, 2009 3 km ESE of Pennsville, New Jersey M2.8 103 km
Oct 25, 2009 4 km ENE of Franklintown, Pennsylvania M2.8 82 km
Mar 11, 1995 0 km ENE of Landisville, Pennsylvania M2.7 45 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

2 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Irene (2011, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2011 Irene Category 1 277 km
1985 Gloria Category 2 219 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

379 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 9 fatalities, 244 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 29, 2021 EF3 100 km 0
Jul 14, 2004 EF3 43 km 0
May 31, 1998 EF3 19 km 0
Jul 27, 1994 EF3 55 km 3
Jul 27, 1994 EF3 83 km 0
Jul 26, 1981 EF3 58 km 0
Jun 7, 1980 EF3 95 km 0
Mar 21, 1976 EF3 99 km 0
Jun 18, 1970 EF3 16 km 1
Apr 28, 1961 EF3 97 km 0
Mar 22, 1955 EF3 66 km 1
Nov 4, 1950 EF3 26 km 0
Sep 1, 2021 EF2 75 km 0
Sep 1, 2021 EF2 83 km 1
Jul 29, 2021 EF2 99 km 0
Oct 31, 2019 EF2 77 km 0
May 28, 2019 EF2 35 km 0
Apr 14, 2019 EF2 88 km 0
Jun 13, 2018 EF2 93 km 0
Feb 25, 2017 EF2 96 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1895 HIGH BRIDGE, NJ Earthquake 107 km
1840 PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA Earthquake 105 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

5 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: PENOBSCOT (2,091 ac, 2009).

Year Name Acres Distance
2009 PENOBSCOT 2,091 87 km
2004 CRYSTAL LAKE 1,838 84 km
2012 HOPEWELL FIRE 812 39 km
2015 RAZOR FIRE 728 53 km
2015 PIPELINE 1 666 85 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.7 in Driest
March 39°F (4°C) 3.3 in
April 49°F (10°C) 3.6 in
May 60°F (15°C) 4.4 in Wettest
June 69°F (20°C) 4.3 in
July 74°F (24°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 72°F (22°C) 3.8 in
September 65°F (18°C) 3.9 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
November 44°F (6°C) 3.7 in
December 34°F (1°C) 3.4 in

Bernville has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 28°F in January to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.7").

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Bernville is located in Lebanon County. It is classified as Metro / under 250K, part of a metropolitan area. 30.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% below the national average of 33.7%. 93.5% have completed high school. 7.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 65.5% of the vote, a 32-point margin. 83.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 286 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 77.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 65.5%
D 33.6%

Winner: Republican by 32 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)10
Traffic Accidents226
Avg Accident Severity2.5 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.7%
9% below US avg
High School+93.5%
Graduate Degree+7.8%
School Test Score5.63
B Education Grade (3.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 3Metro / under 250K
Population Density1,900/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi
CountyLebanon County County

Services

Broadband Access83.6%
Avg Download Speed185.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed38.6 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations3
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries6
Healthcare Facilities286
Restaurants232
Retail Stores413

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.5 min
Drive Alone77.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home3.1%
Average costs for common services in Bernville. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $244 ($146–$390)
Specialist Visit $342 ($195–$537)
Urgent Care Visit $195 ($98–$342)
Emergency Room Visit $2,147 ($781–$4,880)
Dental Cleaning $127 ($73–$195)
Dental Filling $244 ($146–$390)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($24–$73)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $73 ($49–$117)
Brake Pad Replacement $293 ($146–$488)
Tire Rotation $39 ($20–$73)
New Tires (Set of 4) $586 ($390–$976)
Battery Replacement $195 ($98–$342)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $98 ($59–$146)
Electrician (Per Hour) $88 ($49–$137)
HVAC Repair $390 ($146–$781)
HVAC System Install $6,832 ($3,904–$11,712)
Roof Repair $976 ($390–$1,952)
Roof Replacement $8,784 ($5,368–$14,640)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,464 ($488–$3,416)
Divorce (Contested) $14,640 ($4,880–$29,280)
DUI Defense $4,880 ($1,952–$9,760)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,464 ($781–$2,928)
Will Preparation $488 ($195–$976)
Trust Preparation $2,440 ($976–$4,880)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $24 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $54 ($29–$98)
Hair Coloring (Full) $146 ($73–$244)
Manicure $24 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($24–$63)
Massage (1 Hour) $78 ($49–$127)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.00 ($2.93–$5.37)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.42 ($2.44–$4.88)
Loaf of Bread $3.71 ($2.44–$5.37)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.39 ($2.93–$6.34)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.37 ($3.90–$7.32)
Rice (per lb) $0.98 ($0.59–$1.76)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $137 ($78–$244)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $68 ($29–$146)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $68 ($39–$117)
Internet (Monthly) $68 ($39–$98)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $63 ($29–$98)
Cable TV (Monthly) $83 ($49–$146)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $195 ($73–$488)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,952 ($1,171–$3,416)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $68 ($29–$127)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.81–$24)
Car Registration (Annual) $98 ($29–$244)
Driver's License Renewal $29 ($15–$73)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,171 ($586–$2,440)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $976 ($488–$1,952)
After-School Care (Monthly) $390 ($195–$683)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($24–$98)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $976 ($390–$2,440)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,200 ($4,880–$29,280)
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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $59 ($29–$98)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $98 ($49–$195)
Dog Grooming $59 ($29–$98)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($20–$73)
Dog Spay/Neuter $293 ($146–$488)
Cat Spay/Neuter $195 ($98–$390)
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Top Industries in Lebanon County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 9,529 194 $66,332 2.17
Health Care & Social Assistance 7,160 333 $57,960 0.93
Retail Trade 6,733 380 $35,098 1.26
Transportation & Warehousing 4,441 126 $58,791 1.96
Accommodation & Food Services 4,066 254 $21,667 0.84
Administrative & Waste Services 2,254 163 $38,020 0.72
Construction 2,181 288 $71,761 0.78
Other Services 1,502 310 $36,232 0.93
Professional & Technical Services 981 196 $76,239 0.26
Educational Services 917 24 $43,210 0.83
Finance & Insurance 792 140 $76,095 0.36
Arts & Entertainment 505 57 $21,676 0.56
Agriculture & Forestry 469 52 $50,962 1.08
Real Estate 463 90 $46,553 0.56
Information & Technology 306 26 $47,097 0.31
Management of Companies 305 20 $80,469 0.34

Schools in Bernville

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Tulpehocken JSHS High 666 61 10.9:1
Penn Bernville El Sch Elementary 311 29 10.7:1
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Radio Stations near Bernville

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CVGM - Chiptune, Retro & Video Game Music MP3 192 kbps
FM97 pop, top 40 AAC
830 WEEU news, talk MP3 128 kbps
WFNGR696.com alternative rock, punk MP3 128 kbps
WJTL christian contemporary MP3

Campgrounds Near Bernville

1 campgrounds found near Bernville.

NameRatingSitesPrice
BLUE MARSH LAKE (DRY BROOKS DAY USE AREA) 4.8/5 3 $90

National Parks Near Bernville

89 national parks and monuments found near Bernville.

ParkTypeFee
3 Forts Ferry State Park Free
Alapocas Run State Park State Park Free
Appalachian National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail Free
Auburn Heights State Park Free
Auburn Heights Preserve State Park Free
Bellevue State Park State Park Free
Beltzville State Park State Park Free
Big Elk Creek State Park State Park Free
Big Pocono State Park State Park Free
Bohemia River State Park State Park Free
Brandywine Creek State Park State Park Free
Brandywine Park State Park Free
Codorus State Park State Park Free
Deerfield Golf and Tennis Club State Park Free
Delaware Canal State Park State Park Free
Delaware River Access State Park State Park Free
Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Elk Neck Sp State Park Free
Evansburg State Park State Park Free
Fair Hill Nrma State Park Free
First State National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Flint Woods Nature Preserve State Park Free
Fort Delaware State Park State Park Free
Fort Dupont State Park State Park Free
Fort DuPont State Park State Park Free
Fort Mott State Park State Park Free
Fort Washington State Park State Park Free
Fox Point State Park State Park Free
Frances Slocum State Park State Park Free
French Creek State Park State Park Free
Gifford Pinchot State Park State Park Free
Glens Natural Area State Park Free
Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Gouldsboro State Park State Park Free
Gunpowder Falls Sp State Park Free
H. Fletcher Brown Park State Park Free
Hickory Run Boulder Field Natural Area State Park Free
Hickory Run State Park State Park Free
Hobbs Property State Park Free
Hopewell Furnace National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Ibberson Conservation Area State Park State Park Free
Independence National Historical Park National Historical Park $1
Lehigh Gorge State Park State Park Free
Locust Lake State Park State Park Free
Lums Pond State Park State Park Free
Market Square State Park Free
Marsh Creek State Park State Park Free
Memorial Lake State Park State Park Free
Milton State Park State Park Free
Morgan Run Nea State Park Free
Nescopeck State Park State Park Free
Nockamixon State Park State Park Free
Nvf Site State Park Free
Oversee Property State Park Free
Palmer Sp State Park Free
Parvin State Park State Park Free
Port Penn Interpretive Center State Park Free
Port Penn Natural Area State Park Free
Port Penn Wetlands Trail State Park Free
Promised Land State Park State Park Free
Ricketts Glenn State Park State Park Free
Ridley Creek State Park State Park Free
Rocks Sp State Park Free
Rocky Run Acquisition State Park Free
Rutgers Community Park State Park Free
Samuel S. Lewis State Park State Park Free
Shikellamy State Park State Park Free
Soliders Delight NEA (DNR) State Park Free
Steamtown National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Stow Creek State Park State Park Free
Sunset Lake State Park Free
Susquehanna Riverlands State Park State Park Free
Susquehanna Sp State Park Free
Susquehanna State Park State Park Free
Susquehanna State Park State Park Free
Susquehannock State Park State Park Free
Swatara State Park State Park Free
Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial National Memorial Free
The Cannery Lot State Park Free
The Cauffiel Estate State Park Free
The Cleaver House State Park Free
The Hubbs House State Park Free
Tobyhanna State Park State Park Free
Torrey C Brown Rail Trail State Park Free
Tuscarora State Park State Park Free
Valley Forge National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
White Clay Creek State Park State Park Free
Wilmington and Western Railroad State Park Free
Wilmington State Parks State Park Free

Museums in Bernville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FREEDMAN GALLERYART MUSEUM6109217541$92,682,086
HAWK MOUNTAIN SANCTUARY ASSOCIATIONZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION6107566961$3,314,392
FOUNDATION FOR THE READING PUBLIC MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6103715850$3,215,357
PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM500 MUSEUM ROAD6103715850$3,215,357
READING PUBLIC MUSEUM & ART GALLERYART MUSEUM6103715850$3,215,357
HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF BERKS COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6103754375$816,388
MID ATLANTIC AIR MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM11 MUSEUM DRIVE6103727333$486,974
HEIDELBERG HERITAGE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION182 WEST PENN AVENUE & 20 EAST PENN AVENUE6106786202$291,595
HISTORIC SCHAEFFERSTOWNHISTORIC PRESERVATION7179492244$180,737
EPHRATA CLOISTER ASSOCIATESHISTORIC PRESERVATION7177336600$174,174
READING PUBLIC MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM$162,180
READING RAILROAD HERITAGE MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION500 SOUTH THIRD STREET6105625513$157,391
GOLDEN AGE AIR MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM$111,792
CENTRE PARK HISTORIC DISTRICTHISTORIC PRESERVATION6103757860$43,006
READING FAIRGROUNDS RACING HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONREADING6109162331$38,248
NICHOLAS STOLTZFUS HOUSEHISTORY MUSEUM7178087785$29,295
ROBESONIA FURNACEHISTORY MUSEUM$10,963
READING MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM$8,455
AMERICAN MUSEUM-VETRY MEDICINEGENERAL MUSEUM6108980659
ANDULHEA HERITAGE CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION4 CHURCH STREET7179335792
BERKS CONSERVANCYARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER25 N 11TH STREET6103724992
BERKS COUNTY HERITAGE CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM6103728939
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AFRICAN-AMERICAN MUSEUM AT OLD BETHEL AME CHURCHHISTORY MUSEUM
CONRAD WEISER HOMESTEADHISTORIC PRESERVATION30 WEISER CT6105892934
DREIBELBIS FARM HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6104887896
FIRST PENNSYLVANIA REGIMENT OF THE CONTINENTAL LINEHISTORIC PRESERVATION
FREYBERGER GALLERYART MUSEUM
HAMBURG AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6105623664
INDUSTRIES OF THE WYOMISSING CREEK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
INSTITUTE AMERICAN DELTIOLOGYGENERAL MUSEUM7178667747
LUTHERAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF LANCASTER COUNTYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7177334833
MILLER GALLERYART MUSEUM
NEAG PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM500 MUSEUM ROAD
OLD DRY ROAD FARMGENERAL MUSEUM6106781226
ORWIGSBURG HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5703668769
PENNSYLVANIA SKI AND WINTER SPORTS MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM5704214727
READING AREA FIREFIGHTERS MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM6103752066
READING PUBLIC MUSEUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM500 MUSEUM ROAD6103715850
READING-BERKS HISTORIC TRANSPORTATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORY MUSEUM
SEIVERLING CAR AND PEDAL CARGENERAL MUSEUM7174317257
SINKING SPRING AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND HERITAGE PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION6106784219
WORLD WAR II HISTORICAL PRESERVATION GROUPHISTORIC PRESERVATION2099963055

Libraries in Bernville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
READING PUBLIC LIBRARY100 S. 5TH STREET0.0359,832
EXETER COMMUNITY LIBRARY4569 PRESTWICK DRIVE0.0152,981
SPRING TOWNSHIP LIBRARY78-C COMMERCE DRIVE0.0103,202
ADAMSTOWN AREA LIBRARY3000 NORTH READING ROAD ROUTE 2720.092,954
MUHLENBERG COMMUNITY LIBRARY3612 KUTZTOWN RD0.081,997
MIFFLIN COMMUNITY LIBRARY6 PHILADELPHIA AVE.0.076,053
MYERSTOWN COMMUNITY LIBRARY199 NORTH COLLEGE ST0.050,000
WYOMISSING PUBLIC LIBRARY9 READING BLVD0.049,608
HAMBURG PUBLIC LIBRARY35 NORTH 3RD ST0.049,261
SINKING SPRING PUBLIC LIBRARY3940 PENN AVE0.038,275
ROBESONIA COMMUNITY LIBRARY75-A SOUTH BROOKE ST0.037,176
ORWIGSBURG AREA FR PUB LIBRARY214 E. INDEPENDENCE ST0.034,447
BETHEL TULPEHOCKEN PUBLIC LIBRARY8601 LANCASTER AVE0.032,503
WERNERSVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY100 NORTH REBER STREET0.031,534
SCHUYLKILL VALLEY COMMUNITY LIBRARY1310 WASHINGTON RD0.027,601
WOMELSDORF COMMUNITY LIBRARY203 W HIGH ST0.025,427
SCHUYLKILL HAVEN FR PUB LIB104 SAINT JOHN ST0.024,819
BERNVILLE AREA COMMUNITY LIB6721 BERNVILLE RD.0.022,784
RICHLAND COMMUNITY LIBRARY111 EAST MAIN STREET0.012,896

Farmers Markets in Bernville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fairgrounds Farmers Market2935 N. 5th St.
Green Dragon Farmers Market955 N. State St.January to DecemberFri:9:00 am - 9:00 pm;YesVisit
Leesport Farmers Market Inc.312 Gernants Church Road, P.O. Box 747Wed: 8:00 AM-7:00 PM;YesVisit
Penn Street Market800 Block of Penn Street06/06/2014 to 10/03/2014Fri: 10:30 AM-2:30 PM;YesVisit
Renningers Farmers Market and Auction443 Route 61 S
Shillington Farmers market10 South Summit Avenue

Restaurants in Bernville

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eagle Hotel
Heidelberg Country Club
Mario's Pizzeria Restaurant
Rosa's Family Restaurant

Cafes in Bernville

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Olde Village Store qnd Snack Shoppe

Dentists in Bernville

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dental Arts of Bernville

Veterinaries in Bernville

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bernville Veterinary Clinic

Gas Stations in Bernville

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Redner's Super Quick Shoppe
Sunoco

Banks in Bernville

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

National Penn Bank

Breweries in Bernville

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Clover Farms Dairy Co Inc, Beverages Wholesale & Manufacturers, Reading, Home, Beverages, Fluid Milk Manufacturers, Reading, 3300 Pottsville Pike6109219111Visit
D G Yuengling & Son IncBrewers501 Mahantongo St5706224141Visit
D.g. Yuengling and Son BreweryFood & Drink, Tours & Activities, Breweries, Tours, Factory Tours5TH & Mahantongo Sts5706224141
Legacy Brewing, Reading, Beverages, Brew Pubs, Reading, PA, (1), Malt Beverages, (1),, (2), PA, Reading Brewers535 Canal St6103769996Visit
Saint Boniface Craft BrewingFood & Drink, Breweries1701 W Main St7174666900
Stoudts Black Angus Restaurant & PubSteakhouse, Brewery2800 N Reading Rd7174844386Visit

Daycare Centers in Bernville

1 licensed childcare and daycare facilities.

Facility Type Phone Status
LITTLE SPROUTS EARLY LEARNING CENTER LLC
7139 BERNVILLE RD
CENTER BASED — CHILD CARE CENTER (610) 488-9900 OPEN

Cell Towers in Bernville

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
TUMBLING RUN ROAD (2258)LTOWER105
2 MILES NE OF I/S RT. 61 & TWP HWY 692ATOWER96
2 MILES NE OF I/S RT. 61 & TWP HWY 692ATOWER96
645 SWAMP CHURCH ROAD (17074)GTOWER81
1404 BROAD STREET (40490)LTOWER61
850 FOREST ROAD (82679)MTOWER61
DEER LAKE CELL SITE-2 MILES NW FROM I/S OF MOUNTAIN RD. & DREHERSVILLE RD.TOWER61
DEER LAKE CELL SITE-2 MILES NW FROM I/S OF MOUNTAIN RD. & DREHERSVILLE RD.TOWER61
1050 EDWARDS ROAD (67237)LTOWER60
81 KLAHR RD (79666)LTOWER58
IRISH CREEK ROAD RURAL ROUTE 1 (2165)LTOWER57
2451 ROUTE 143 (83261)MTOWER56
632 East Lincoln Avenue (2571)LTOWER56
223 SHEEP HILL ROAD (66184)LTOWER56
INTERSECTION OF ROUTE 183 AND 78 (2199)LTOWER55
81 KLAHR RDTOWER55
Amblestone Drive and Mountain Holly LaneTOWER49
260 DEAD END ROAD (67207)MTOWER49
241 Myer Drive (2197)MTOWER39
1525 CHESTNUT HILL ROAD (71791)MTOWER39

Fire Stations in Bernville

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Bernville Community Fire Company6701 Bernville RDVolunteer610-488-6592

Bridges in Bernville

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197822218,921F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete197816914,760F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19546612,482F
Tee BeamConcrete1928233,711F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19763163,711F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete19783382,193F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete1966611,582F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19762191,366F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel195255492F
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete19764570F
Truss (Thru)Steel18897611P

Amtrak Stations in Bernville

1 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Reading, PA701 Franklin StreetBUS

Superfund Sites Near Bernville

7 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BERKS PROD CORP/ONTELAUNEE726 SPRING STREETBERKS
E.J. BRENEMAN INC.1117 SNYDER RDBERKS
ONTELAUNEE POWER OPR CO LLC/ONTELAUNEE PLTPA STATE ROUTE 61 NORTHBERKS
ONTELAUNEE POWER OPR CO LLC/ONTELAUNEE PLTPA STATE ROUTE 61 NORTHBERKS
PEPPERIDGE FARM BREAD & CRACKER BAKERY DENVER2195 NORTH READING ROADLANCASTER
PEPPERIDGE FARM BREAD & CRACKER BAKERY DENVER2195 NORTH READING ROADLANCASTER
READING OFFICE2800 POTTSVILLE PIKEBERKS

Airports Near Bernville

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Harrisburg International AirportMDTMedium Airport
Lancaster AirportLNSMedium Airport
Lehigh Valley International AirportABEMedium Airport
Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) AirportMUIMedium Airport
Reading Regional Airport (Carl A Spaatz Field)RDGMedium Airport
Allentown Queen City Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Altemose UltralightportSmall Airport
Auer FieldSmall Airport
Bally Spring Farm AirportSmall Airport
Baublitz Commercial AirportSmall Airport
Beltzville AirportSmall Airport
Bendigo AirportSmall Airport
Bert's AirportSmall Airport
Black Landing FieldSmall Airport
Bloomsburg Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Blue Mountain Academy (Private) AirportSmall Airport
Boyer AirportSmall Airport
Brandywine Regional AirportSmall Airport
Broadt Personal Use AirportSmall Airport
Bullfly UltralightportSmall Airport
Butter Valley Golf Port AirportSmall Airport
Capital City AirportHARSmall Airport
Carsonville AirportSmall Airport
Chester County G O Carlson AirportCTHSmall Airport
Cider FieldSmall Airport
Crosswinds AirfieldSmall Airport
Cuatros Vientos AirportSmall Airport
D.Evans Farm AirportSmall Airport
Danville AirportSmall Airport
Deck AirportSmall Airport
Dee Jay AirportSmall Airport
Deer Meadows AirstripSmall Airport
Dimascio FieldSmall Airport
Don's Place AirparkSmall Airport
Donegal Springs AirparkSmall Airport
Double D Skyranch AirportSmall Airport
Draco STOLportSmall Airport
East Penn AirportSmall Airport
Ecko FieldSmall Airport
Fairview Farm AirfieldSmall Airport
Farmers Pride AirportSmall Airport
Fauser UltralightportSmall Airport
Fetters Construction AirportSmall Airport
Flying Eagle AirportSmall Airport
Flying M AerodromeSmall Airport
Founding Fathers FieldSmall Airport
Gilbert AirportSmall Airport
Grimes AirportSmall Airport
Grover AirportSmall Airport
Gusler AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Bernville

15 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bernville Police Department
Bethel Township Police Station
Branch Township Police Department
Central Berks Regional Police Department2147 Perkiomen Avenue
Cumru Township Police Department1775 Welsh Road
Lower Heidelberg Township Police Station
Millcreek Township Police
Northern Lancaster County Regional Police Department860 Durlach Road
Norwegian Township Police Department
Pennsylvania State Police: Troop L - Schuylkill Haven
Shillington Borough Police/Municipal Building
Sinking Spring Police Department3940 Penn Avenue
State Police Station Troop L600 Kenhorst Boulevard
Township of Spring Police
West Reading PD500 Chestnut Street

Grocery Stores in Bernville

3 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Blue Marsh Market LlcGrocery Store118 W. 3 Rd Street
BOYER'S FOOD MARKETS INC 3589Supermarket7166 Bernville Rd
Redner's Quick Shoppe 328Convenience Store6719 Bernville Road

Treatment Centers in Bernville

9 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Child and Family Support ServicesBoth610-376-8558
Childrens Home of Reading - Neag and Cottage RTFMental Health610-478-8266
CHOR Youth and Family Services Inc - APHPMental Health610-478-8266
Commonwealth Clinical Group IncMental Health610-372-5645 x302
Family Guidance Center - The Hamburg CenterMental Health610-374-4963
Malvern Comm Health Services Inc - ReadingMental Health267-776-4171
Threshold Rehabilitation Services IncMental Health610-777-7691 x151
Wellspan Ephrata Community Hospital - Behavioral Health ServicesMental Health717-273-8871
WellSpan PhilhavenMental Health717-738-1125

DOL Wage Violations in Bernville

3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $7,745 in back wages owed to 32 employees.

3
Violations
$7,745
Back Wages Owed
32
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
Anewalt's Lawn & Landscape, Inc. 19506 1 $5,219 $746 7
Wolfe House Movers, LLC. 19506 1 $1,321 $78 17
Heidelberg Country Club 19506 1 $1,206 $151 8

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bernville

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN FRIEDENS CHURCH537 N MAIN ST
TO EVERY NATION INC421 NEW SCHAEFFERSTOWN RD

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bernville

What is the population of Bernville?

Bernville has a population of 817 residents and is located in Pennsylvania. The population density is 1,900 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.2% female and 51.8% male.

Is Bernville expensive to live in?

Bernville has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $88,958, 18% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $220,900 (22% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,098 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Bernville safe?

Bernville is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 178 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,031 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Bernville receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Bernville?

Bernville has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 48.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 40.

How is the job market in Bernville?

The job market in Bernville is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,066. There are 2,936 business establishments in the area, including 232 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 3.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Bernville?

The median home value in Bernville is $220,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $386,671. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,098. Fair market rent is $996 for a 1-bedroom and $1,225 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.9%. The average annual property tax is $5,794.

How are the schools in Bernville?

Schools in Bernville score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 30.7% of adults in Bernville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.5% have completed high school. 7.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Bernville?

The obesity rate in Bernville is 43.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 26.6% of adults are smokers. 38.7% are physically inactive. 82.7% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,729.

What is transportation like in Bernville?

The average commute in Bernville is 29 minutes. 77.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 3.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Bernville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bernville is 94.6% White, 1.7% Hispanic or Latino. 97.2% of residents speak only English at home. 8.8% of the population are military veterans. 13.4% of residents have a disability. 95.3% have health insurance coverage.

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