Before moving to Berkshire Heights, review the core fields on this page: population 1,100, median home value $224,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,050, commute time 24.4 minutes, and sunny days percentage 52%.
The neighbors section lists household income $61,200, family income $72,500, per capita income $29,100, unemployment rate 5.6%, public transport usage 1.1%, commute time 24.4 minutes, high school or higher 91.2%, and bachelors or more 29.8%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 87.5, median house value $224,000, gross rent $1,050, grocery index 96.5, housing index 77.0, utilities index 100.2, transportation index 92.1, and health care index 97.3.
The demographics section lists population 1,100, density 1,850 per sq mi, median age 44.2, gender ratio 95 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 7.4%, White 90.1%, Black 3.5%, Asian 1.2%, and Others 5.2%.
The education section lists
Wyomissing Hills Elementary Center with 680 students and a 14.2 student teacher ratio, Wyomissing Area Jr./Sr. High School with 900 students and a 13.6 student teacher ratio, Sacred Heart School with 210 students, Alvernia University 3 miles away
and Penn State Berks 5 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 135, property crimes per 100k 1,125, crime index 1,260, chance of violent crime 1 in 740, and chance of property crime 1 in 89.
The weather section lists winter 22°F to 37°F, spring 41°F to 66°F, summer 62°F to 83°F, fall 44°F to 66°F, average rainfall 44.7 inches, and sunny days percentage 52%.
The housing market section lists median home price $224,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,050, owner occupied rate 68.1%, rental vacancy rate 6.0%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 4.1%, new construction rate 0.7%, and foreclosure rate 0.8%.
The healthcare section lists
Reading Hospital and Penn State Health St. Joseph,
physicians per 1000 2.0,
health insurance coverage 91.6%,
health care index 78.2,
emergency services Yes for Reading Hospital, and emergency services Yes for Penn State Health St. Joseph.
The DMV information section lists state Pennsylvania, department Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (PennDOT), address 1101 S Front St, Harrisburg, PA 17104, phone 717-412-5300, and website https://www.dmv.pa.gov.