Bern Township, PA

Living in Bern Township

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 2
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Commute 49
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Public Transit 19
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Affordability 39
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 40
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Hospitals 59
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Colleges 73
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Schools 32
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Residents

6.9k Population +63 (2010–19)
45  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
25% College-Educated +8% (2010–19)
76% Family Households

Age

Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over13%

Diversity

Asian3%
Black3%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino15%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate39%
Some College22%
Bachelor's degree18%
Graduate degree8%

Households

Family household76%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone2%

Economy

$81k Median Household Income +$7.2k (2010–19)
98% Above Poverty
28  mi Average Commute
79% Lived Here Last Year +2% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K14%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector79%
Self-employed2%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation15%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office29%
Service10%

Commute

Car, truck, or van89%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation1%
Worked at home7%

Housing

$226k Median Home Value +$9.5k (2010–19)
16% Built 2000 or Later
$926 Median Monthly Rent +$381 (2010–19)
83% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached86%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200914%
Built 1990 to 199920%
Built 1980 to 198912%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19495%
Built 1939 or earlier10%

Home Value

Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K21%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K3%

House Heating Type

Electricity24%
Fuel oil, kerosene33%
LP gas8%
Utility gas32%
Wood3%

Crime

Violent Crime in Bern Township

United States45
Pennsylvania34
Reading Metro Area26
Berks County26

Property Crime in Bern Township

United States48
Pennsylvania30
Reading Metro Area26
Berks County26

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton40%
Donald Trump56%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 3 7
Feb 32 3 8
Mar 40 4 3
Apr 51 4 1
May 61 4 0
Jun 70 4 0
Jul 75 5 0
Aug 73 4 0
Sep 65 4 0
Oct 54 4 0
Nov 44 4 0
Dec 34 4 3

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Bern Township

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding66
Tornado10
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Bern Township, PA

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Bern Township, PA

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River Rock Academy
4 miles, SW
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River Rock Academy
4 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Bern Township, PA

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Albright College
5 miles, SE
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Alvernia University
7 miles, SE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Bern Township, PA

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Reading Hospital
5 miles, SE

Airports

Airports near Bern Township, PA

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