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Berlin, NH

City in Coos County, New Hampshire. ZIP codes: 03570.

Population

9,383

Land area

61.3sq mi

People per sq mi

153

ZIP codes

1

Berlin and its ZIP codes

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Berlin at a glance

  • By population, it ranks 17th among 100 cities and towns in New Hampshire.
  • The median household income is $45,180, 54% below the New Hampshire median of $99,031.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $131,000 (67% below New Hampshire) and median rent is $815 a month.

Local data for Berlin, NH

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Berlin, NH, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$45,180

Poverty rate

15.3%

Median home value

$131,000

Median rent

$815/mo

Homeownership

62.6%

Bachelor's or higher

14.1%

Median age

44.6

Average commute

18.7 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: French Americans (2,051), Irish Americans (1,437), German Americans (543).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Coos County. PPP loans are for Berlin.

Details

Unemployment rate

2.7%

Aug 2026, -0.3 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$55,154

11,730 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$60,657

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$295M

FY 2026, $9,445 per person

PPP loans

$13.76M

105 loans, 1,956 jobs reported

Coos County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

Berlin, NH, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone79.6%
  • Carpooled9.3%
  • Public transit0.2%
  • Walked4.5%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other2.9%
  • Worked from home3.5%

Average one-way commute: 18.7 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Berlin, NH, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: avalanche

Storm events since 1996

941

Countywide, mostly heavy snow

Flood insurance policies

84

0.6% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

76° / 4°F

48.3 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Berlin, NH, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.7%

U.S. 33.3% +5.4 pts

Diabetes

13.3%

U.S. 12.1% +1.2 pts

Smoking

17.7%

U.S. 12.8% +4.9 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

11.1%

U.S. 11.1% about the same

ZIP codes in Berlin

1 in or overlapping Berlin. Population shown

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Cities near Berlin

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
GorhamCensus-designated place8.2 mi1.7
GrovetonCensus-designated place15 mi2.1
LancasterCensus-designated place16 mi3
WhitefieldCensus-designated place20 mi1.6
Lunenburg, VTCensus-designated place21 mi2.5
Gilman, VTCensus-designated place24 mi0.4
Bethel, MECensus-designated place24 mi1.6
BethlehemCensus-designated place27 mi1.6
LittletonCensus-designated place28 mi8.5
BartlettCensus-designated place30 mi1.5
ColebrookCensus-designated place30 mi2.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Berlin, NH in?
Berlin is in Coos County, New Hampshire.
What ZIP codes are in Berlin, NH?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Berlin include 03570.
What is the population of Berlin, NH?
About 9,383 people live in Berlin, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Berlin?
Nearby places include Gorham (8.2 mi), Groveton (15 mi), Lancaster (16 mi), Whitefield (20 mi), Lunenburg, VT (21 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023