Local servicesHospitalAtlantic General Hospital1.4 miPost officeBerlin Post Officeunder a mileTown hallBerlin Town Hallunder a milePoliceBerlin Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationBerlin Volunteer Fire Company - Station 600under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi3 schools2 elementary, 1 otherElementaryBuckingham Elementary Schoolright hereSchoolWorcester Preparatory Schoolunder a mileElementaryBerlin Intermediate Schoolunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportOcean City Municipal Airport OCE5.4 miMajor airportBaltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport BWI98 miUS highwayUS 113under a mileCoachOcean PinesBayRunner Shuttle4.8 miTransit2 stops within a mileShore TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 21811 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 21811 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 14 h 50 min5:37 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 30 min7:14 am – 4:43 pm
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People24,263 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 55.210,698 householdsMedian household income $91,293Median home value $362,500Median rent $1,398 a month81% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,613 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting5.1% unemployment rate53% of adults are in the labour force, 10,399 employedMain industries: education and health care 21%, hospitality, food and recreation 18%, professional and business services 13%Average commute 22 minutes77% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 12% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages36% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher94% finished high school, 14% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 94%, Spanish 2%, other Indo-European languages 1%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 84°F, lows 68°FColdest month January: highs 45°F, lows 28°F43 in of rain a year, on about 70 dayswettest month October10 in of snow a year, on about 6 days13 days above 90°F, 81 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Ocean City Muni Ap station, 5 mi away; snow from Snow Hill 4 N
Parks and public landsStephen Decatur Memorial Parkpark · under a mileNorthern Worcester Athletic Complexpark · under a mile · 59 acresAssateague Island National Seashorenational seashore · 8.5 mi · 26,977 acresAssateague Spstate park · 6.7 mi · 912 acresSinepuxent Bay Wmastate conservation land · 6.5 mi · 64 acresIsle Of Wight Wmastate conservation land · 7.6 mi · 284 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowWorcester County, MD, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCoastal flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025300 of 365 days measured64 moderate, 1 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 39, worst day 105main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Sussex County, DE, 25 mi away
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription77% have cable, fibre or DSL12% rely on a mobile data plan alone6% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterOcean Pinesserves 11,890 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20212 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation40 ft12 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
