Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 17 min5:09 am – 8:27 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min7:12 am – 4:16 pm
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People3,378 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.71,447 householdsMedian household income $121,336Median home value $616,600Median rent $2,420 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $7,116 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate67% of adults are in the labour force, 1,887 employedMain industries: professional and business services 26%, education and health care 21%, retail 10%Average commute 34 minutes66% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 2% walk or cycle, 29% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages48% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 19% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 90%, other Indo-European languages 4%, Russian or other Slavic 3%, Spanish 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 87°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 37°F, lows 15°F50 in of rain a year, on about 84 dayswettest month October73 in of snow a year, on about 28 days22 days above 90°F, 147 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Maynard 2 station, 10 mi away; snow from Worcester Rgnl Ap
Nearby landmarksPowderhouse Hillpeak · under a mileSawyer Hillpeak · under a mileDanforth Fallswaterfall · 3.2 miCrystal Springspring · 2.2 miStill Riverriver · 6.6 miGates Pondlake · 1.3 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsPowderhouse Hillhistoric site · under a mileOld Burying Groundhistoric site · under a mileMt. Pisgah Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 2.6 mi · 91 acresFlagg Swamp Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 3.0 mi · 56 acresBolton Flats Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.4 mi · 186 acresNathaniel Thayer Memorial Parkstate conservation land · 5.1 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes8 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.7 on 2 Oct 199433 mi away, near Hardwick, MassachusettsMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Jan 201546 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateWorcester County, MA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Very HighStrong wind Relatively HighHurricane Relatively HighRiver flooding Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality82% of days had good air in 2025298 of 365 days measured67 moderate daysMedian index 39, worst day 100main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, Worcester County monitors, MA
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone5% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterRiverbridgeserves 1,330 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the ZIP area
Elevation329 ft100 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMarlboro Hills Rehabilitation and Health Care Center3.8 miPost officeBerlin Post Office1.7 miTown hallBerlin Town Officesunder a milePoliceBerlin Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationBerlin Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi1 school1 elementaryElementaryBerlin Memorial Schoolunder a mileCollegeQuinsigamond Community College9.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportWorcester Regional Airport ORH15 miMajor airportBoston Logan International Airport BOS32 miInterstateI-4951.5 miUS highwayUS 203.8 miAmtrakUnion Station WOR12 miRailWestboroughMassachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA)8.0 miCoachWorcester Union StationAmtrak Chartered Vehicle12 miSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 01503 ZIP area.
