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Berlin, NH

Founded 1829Coös CountyElev. 310 m
Population
9,473
Median home
$113,500
Disaster risk
Relatively Low
Public schools
3
Sex offenders
2

Overview

About Berlin

Berlin is home to roughly 9,473 residents. Berlin was founded in 1829 and sits in Coös County. The median age is 44.3 and the median household income is $43,972. Homes carry a median value of $113,500, and about 61% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (85.9%). Around 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 17 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
9,473
Median age
44.3
Median household income
$43,972
Per-capita income
$26,544
Poverty rate
16.8%
High-school grad or higher
85.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.2%
Unemployment
5.2%
Avg. commute
17 min
Work from home
4.2%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White85.9%
Hispanic or Latino5.2%
Black4.5%
Asian0.2%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts25.5%
Sales & office23.7%
Service22.5%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance14.3%
Production, transportation & material moving13.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$113,500
Median gross rent
$804/mo
Owner-occupied
60.6%
Median year built
1938
Households
3,703
Avg. household size
2.13

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Mixed

Berlin has 3 public schools — 1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 1 school
Reading52%
Math32%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Berlin Senior High SchoolHighGrades 9–13
Berlin Middle SchoolMiddleGrades 6–8
Berlin Elementary SchoolElementaryGrades -1–5

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime57% below national
Berlin167
New Hampshire118
United States386
↓ 22% lower than 2019
2019–2023
property crime42% below national
Berlin1,128
New Hampshire923
United States1,952
→ 0% unchanged than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Berlin Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Berlin.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Low
Top hazards · Coos County
AvalancheVery High
Winter weatherRelatively High
Cold waveRelatively Moderate
Ice stormRelatively Moderate
Riverine floodingRelatively Moderate
HurricaneRelatively Low

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Berlin is in Coos County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Berlin was founded in 1829 and sits in Coös County. Elevation ~310 m.

Map of Berlin
Berlin, NH
Where Berlin is
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Historic places

4 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Congregational ChurchHoly Resurrection Orthodox ChurchSt. Anne ChurchBurgess, George E., School-Notre Dame High School
Notable people from Berlin
Lew CodyEarl TupperMichael DurantGaston AllaireElizabeth RaumLowell ReedIva StewartRobert ReidJacalyn CilleyJohn Ramsey
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Nearby cities
Laconia (64 mi)Franklin (74 mi)Lebanon (76 mi)Rochester (83 mi)Somersworth (87 mi)Concord (88 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Berlin, NH (2)

Public sex-offender registry records for Berlin, New Hampshire.

Edward M Brown
Berlin · Coos County · 03570
Robert M Smith
Berlin · Coos County · 03570

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Berlin — frequently asked

What is the population of Berlin, New Hampshire?
Berlin has a population of about 9,473, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Berlin?
The median home value in Berlin is $113,500, and the median gross rent is $804/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Berlin safe? What is the crime rate?
Berlin Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 167 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Berlin face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Coos County as "Relatively Low" overall, with top hazards including avalanche, winter weather, cold wave.
How many schools are in Berlin?
Berlin has 3 public schools (1 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Berlin?
Public registry data lists 2 registered sex offenders in or near Berlin. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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