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Berks County, located in the eastern part of Pennsylvania, is known for its scenic beauty and rich history. The county offers a wide range of attractions, including the Crystal Cave, a stunning underground natural wonder, and the Reading Public Museum, which houses an impressive collection of art and artifacts. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the Hawk Mountain Sanctuary, a famous birdwatching destination, and the Blue Marsh Lake, popular for boating and fishing. Additionally, Berks County is home to the charming town of Kutztown and hosts the annual Kutztown Folk Festival, celebrating Pennsylvania Dutch culture. With its diverse offerings, Berks County is a destination worth exploring.

Berks County (PA) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages 53
Population 421,000
Area 866 sq mi
Density 487 /sq mi
Altitude 961 ft
Median Household Income $62,000
Poverty rate 13%
Unemployment rate 6%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) 22%

Environmental risk in Berks County, PA

Overall riskRelatively Moderate
Expected Annual LossRelatively Moderate
Social VulnerabilityRelatively High
Community ResilienceVery High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskNo Rating
Drought RiskRelatively Moderate
Earthquake RiskRelatively Low
Hail RiskRelatively Moderate
Heat Wave RiskRelatively High
Hurricane RiskRelatively Moderate
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Moderate
Landslide RiskRelatively Moderate
Lightning RiskRelatively High
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Moderate
Strong Wind RiskRelatively High
Tornado RiskRelatively Moderate
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskVery High

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Berks County administration contact details

Berks County administration contact details
Address633 Court Street, Reading, PA 19601
County seatReading
Phone number(610) 478-6208
Official websitehttps://www.co.berks.pa.us
County ClerkMaryjo Gibson
County AuditorNot applicable
County CommissionerChristian Y. Leinbach

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Berks County:

  • READING

    Reading is a City in Berks county with -100 000 inhabitants.

  • WYOMISSING

    Wyomissing is a Borough in Berks county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • KUTZTOWN

    Kutztown is a Borough in Berks county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • BIRDSBORO

    Birdsboro is a Borough in Berks county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • SHILLINGTON

    Shillington is a Borough in Berks county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • HAMBURG

    Hamburg is a Borough in Berks county with -5 000 inhabitants.

  • WEST READING

    West Reading is a Borough in Berks county with -5 000 inhabitants.

  • FLEETWOOD

    Fleetwood is a Borough in Berks county with -5 000 inhabitants.

  • BOYERTOWN

    Boyertown is a Borough in Berks county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • LAURELDALE

    Laureldale is a Borough in Berks county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • MOUNT PENN

    Mount Penn is a Borough in Berks county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • MOHNTON

    Mohnton is a Borough in Berks county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • KENHORST

    Kenhorst is a Borough in Berks county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • SINKING SPRING

    Sinking Spring is a Borough in Berks county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • WOMELSDORF

    Womelsdorf is a Borough in Berks county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • WYOMISSING HILLS

    Wyomissing Hills is a Borough in Berks county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • WERNERSVILLE

    Wernersville is a Borough in Berks county with -2 500 inhabitants.

  • SHOEMAKERSVILLE

    Shoemakersville is a Borough in Berks county with -2 500 inhabitants.

  • ROBESONIA

    Robesonia is a Borough in Berks county with -2 500 inhabitants.

  • TOPTON

    Topton is a Borough in Berks county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • ST. LAWRENCE

    St. Lawrence is a Borough in Berks county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • LEESPORT

    Leesport is a Borough in Berks county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • BALLY

    Bally is a Borough in Berks county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • BECHTELSVILLE

    Bechtelsville is a Borough in Berks county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • BERNVILLE

    Bernville is a Borough in Berks county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • LYONS

    Lyons is a Borough in Berks county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • STRAUSSTOWN

    Strausstown is a Borough in Berks county with -500 inhabitants.

  • CENTERPORT

    Centerport is a Borough in Berks county with -500 inhabitants.

  • LENHARTSVILLE

    Lenhartsville is a Borough in Berks county with -500 inhabitants.

  • NEW MORGAN

    New Morgan is a Borough in Berks county with -100 inhabitants.

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