Berks County, Pennsylvania

433,015 Population

$79,777 Median Income

$257,300 Median Home Value

48.8 Score

#34 in State

Economy & Income

Median Household Income

$79,777

Per Capita Income

$39,815

Unemployment Rate

5.4%

Poverty Rate

12.2%

Housing

Median Home Value

$257,300

Median Rent

$1,181

Home Value / Income

3.23x

Rent / Income

17.76%

Demographics

Gender

Male

49.6%

Female

50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)

66.6%

Hispanic/Latino

24.8%

Black

4.0%

Asian

1.3%

Commute

Mean Commute Time

25.4 min

Work from Home

11.9%

Drove Alone

73.5%

Public Transit

1.0%

Score Breakdown

Income

79.9

Employment

34.3

Housing

21.6

Quality Of Life

42.5

Safety

41

Education

50

Cost Of Living

50