Living in New Berlin, Texas
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of New Berlin · Census data 2020–2024
New Berlin has 633 residents with a median age of 51.9. The median household income is $110,000 (40% higher than the Texas median), the median home value is $434,500, the median rent is $1,365/month.
New Berlin is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
New Berlin at a glance
- Population
- 633
- Median age
- 51.9State: 35.6
- Median household income
- $110,000State: $78,476
- Median home value
- $434,500State: $283,800
- Median rent
- $1,365/moState: $1,403
- Homeowners
- 78.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 39.1%
- Average commute
- 34 min
Is New Berlin a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 40% higher than the Texas median; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 2.5%.
Cons: Home values 53% higher than the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
The weather is best in March–April and October–November.
Cost of living in New Berlin
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In New Berlin the median home value is $434,500, 31% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,365 per month, which is 17.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,096 a month in housing costs.
New Berlin median household income
The median household income in New Berlin is $110,000 and the income per person is $50,578. 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Texas: 13.8%).
Housing in New Berlin: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 255
- Owner-occupied
- 78.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.3%
- Vacant
- 0.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1999
- Average household size
- 2.49
New Berlin demographics
- Population
- 633
- Median age
- 51.9
- Under 18
- 14.1%
- 65 and older
- 29.5%
- Households
- 254
- Foreign-born
- 0.9%
- Veterans
- 11.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of New Berlin ›
Education in New Berlin
39.1% of adults 25 and older in New Berlin have a bachelor's degree or higher (Texas: 33.8%), and 7.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in New Berlin
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%State: 5.3%
- Average commute
- 34 minState: 27 min
- Work from home
- 10.3%
- Drive alone
- 84%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.9%
New Berlin vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Berlin | 633 | $110,000 | $434,500 | $1,365 |
| Marion | 939 | $62,788 | $162,100 | $1,296 |
| St. Hedwig | 2,313 | $147,390 | $282,100 | — |
| Santa Clara | 602 | $81,607 | $323,000 | — |
| Cibolo | 35,109 | $122,365 | $351,900 | $2,112 |
| McQueeney | 2,392 | $97,739 | $307,100 | — |
| La Vernia | 1,095 | $76,250 | $347,400 | $993 |
| Schertz | 44,050 | $99,948 | $317,100 | $1,659 |
| Randolph AFB | 1,240 | $113,250 | — | $2,247 |
More for people moving to New Berlin
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What is the median household income in New Berlin, TX?
The median household income in New Berlin is $110,000, 40% higher than the Texas median of $78,476 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in New Berlin?
The median home value in New Berlin is $434,500, compared with $283,800 in Texas.
How much is rent in New Berlin?
The median gross rent in New Berlin is $1,365 per month, about 17.8% of household income.
Is New Berlin, TX a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 40% higher than the Texas median; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 2.5%. Minuses: home values 53% higher than the state median; an average commute of 34 minutes.
What is the median age in New Berlin?
The median age in New Berlin is 51.9 years (Texas: 35.6).
How long is the commute in New Berlin?
The average commute to work in New Berlin is 34 minutes; 10.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in New Berlin?
The unemployment rate in New Berlin is 2.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is New Berlin?
39.1% of adults in New Berlin have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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