Berlin

Borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania

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Berlin is a borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, with 2,003 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 2,323 ft (708 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Brothersvalley, 1.9 miles SW.

About Berlin

Berlin is a borough located approximately 75 miles southeast of Pittsburgh in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 2,004 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Johnstown, Pennsylvania Metropolitan Statistical Area.

The town's major celebration each fall concerns the Whiskey Rebellion in the 1790s, although in recent years residents also commemorate the termination of Flight 93 in nearby Shanksville in 2001. The Berlin Fife and Drum Corps is one of the oldest such bands in North America. Snyder of Berlin potato chips are made in town, which also hosts Center Rock, Inc., a drilling-equipment manufacturer. Farming and coal mining have long been important in the area.

It is not located near East Berlin in Adams County, or New Berlin in Union County. East Berlin was previously called Berlin but had to have the "East" added to avoid confusion with this Berlin.

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Median household income
$56,574
Median home value
$117,900
Median rent
$725/mo
Median age
47.3
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Berlin, PA population

Berlin had 2,003 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census2,003
Density2,185 per sq mi (844 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Berlin at a glance

StatePennsylvania (PA)
CountySomerset County
TypeBorough
Population2,003 (2020)
Land area0.92 sq mi (2.4 km²)
Elevation2,323 ft (708 m)
Coordinates39.9215° N, 78.9508° W
ZIP code15530
Census code (GEOID)4205776

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Berlin

What county is Berlin in?

Berlin is in Somerset County, Pennsylvania.

What is the population of Berlin, PA?

2,003 people lived in Berlin at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Berlin, PA?

The ZIP code of Berlin is 15530.

What is the elevation of Berlin?

2,323 feet (708 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Berlin?

Brothersvalley (1.9 mi), Northampton (6.7 mi), Shanksville (7.0 mi), Garrett (7.1 mi), Stonycreek (7.3 mi).

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