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Berrysburg, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Dauphin County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
297 Population 487/sq mi density
$63,750 Median Income $37,725 per capita
$146,100 Home Value $171,728 Zillow
$792 Median Rent 25.8% income on rent
51°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$63,750 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$146,100 home value, $792/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Berrysburg, PA

At a Glance

Median Income
$63,750
15% below
$37,725 per capita
Home Value
$146,100
48% below
Zillow: $171,728
Median Rent
$792/mo
32% below
25.8% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
511/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.4%
63% below
84.5% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
43.8%
36% above
26.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
51°F
275 sunny days/yr

How Berrysburg Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Berrysburg's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
85%
Home Value
52%
Rent
68%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
37%
Unemployment
125%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Berrysburg a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Berrysburg residents earn a median household income of $63,750 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,725. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7,552 business establishments, including 716 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Berrysburg is $146,100 , 48% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $171,728. Median rent is $792/month, with 25.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Berrysburg reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 511/100K.

Education

12.4% of adults in Berrysburg hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 84.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Berrysburg has an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.

Data Overview

People

Population297
Median Age40.2 yrs
Density487/mi²
Male / Female47% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$63,750
Per Capita$37,725
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$28,909M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,308

Housing

A+
Home Value$146,100
Rent$792
Ownership86.2%
Zillow$171,728
Housing Units137
Rent Burden25.8%

Crime

C+
Violent0/100K
Property511/100K

Health

Obesity43.8%
Diabetes16.0%
Smoking26.6%
Heart Disease8.6%
Premature Death8,617/100K

Climate

Avg Temp51°F
Sunny Days275/yr
Rain43.1 in/yr
AQI40 (Good)
Elevation733 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.4%
High School+84.5%
Graduate+4.4%
School Score5.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 46% / D 52%
Commute31 min
Broadband85.4%
Internet Speed208 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries10

Did You Know?

Berrysburg was founded in 1819.
The median home in Berrysburg was built in 1938.
24.4% work from home.
The nearest airport is Harrisburg International (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
18.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 208 Mbps.
There are 716 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 26 fatal vehicle crashes.