Berlin Town, MA
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
5/10
home
Housing
4/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
6/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
4/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- local_airport Airports
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Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
3,311
332.4M (US)
Median Age
50.4 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
54.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$122,411
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
37 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
11.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$566,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,098
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,196
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Worcester County
4
Worcester Metro Area
4
Massachusetts
4
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Worcester County
3
Worcester Metro Area
3
Massachusetts
3
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 4 | 14 | 26 |
| Feb | 3 | 12 | 29 |
| Mar | 4 | 9 | 36 |
| Apr | 4 | 3 | 47 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 72 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 4 | 0 | 51 |
| Nov | 4 | 2 | 42 |
| Dec | 4 | 11 | 31 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 53% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right.
Liberal (53%) (42%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 40%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 3, MA First Worcester District, MA 12th Worcester District, MASchools
Berlin Memorial
<1 miles, SW
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4.1
Crossroads School
2 miles, SE
Hudson High
3 miles, SE
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4.1
Hillside School
3 miles, S
Colleges
Assabet Valley Regional Technical School
4 miles, SE
•
2.3
Spa Tech Institute-Westboro
7 miles, SW
•
1.4
Salter College-West Boylston
8 miles, W
•
1.4
Quinsigamond Community College
10 miles, W
•
1.9
Hospitals
Umass Memorial Healthcare-Marlborough Hospital
5 miles, SE
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2.3
Umass Memorial Medical Center/University Campus
10 miles, SW
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1.4
Taravista Behavioral Health Center
10 miles, NE
Worcester Recovery Center and Hospital
10 miles, SW
Airports
Worcester Regional Airport
15 miles, W
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1
General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport
32 miles, SE
•
4.1
Manchester Airport
39 miles, NE
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1.4
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
47 miles, S
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2.3