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Bernville, Pennsylvania: commercial real estate data.
Bernville is a Census borough of 802 people across 0.42 square miles of land, in Berks County. Median household income is $89,167, 83.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $94,600 since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Bernville
What Bernville is
- Census place typeborough
- Land area0.42 sq mi
- Water area0.01 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,889
- County holding the largest share of its areaBerks County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bernville
How many people live in Bernville
- Population802 plus or minus 160
- Median age33.2
- Population under 18192 plus or minus 63
- Share under 1823.9 percent plus or minus 6.2
- Population 65 and over116 plus or minus 42
- Share 65 and over14.5 percent plus or minus 4.4
- Households284
- Family households220
- Share of households that are families77.5 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bernville
Income and work in Bernville
- Median household income$89,167
- Per capita income$38,101
- Civilian labor force453
- Employed448
- Unemployed5 plus or minus 5
- Unemployment rate1.1 percent plus or minus 1.1
- Adults 25 and over552
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.3 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher25.0 percent plus or minus 8.7
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree5.8 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bernville
Housing in Bernville
- Housing units301
- Occupied units284
- Vacant units17 plus or minus 18
- Vacancy rate5.6 percent plus or minus 5.9
- Owner occupied236 plus or minus 51
- Renter occupied48 plus or minus 22
- Ownership rate83.1 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$235,700
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,151
- Annual rent as a share of median income15.5 percent
- Single family units251 plus or minus 57
- Share single family83.4 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more50 plus or minus 30
- Share in buildings of two or more16.6 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Mobile homes0
- Median year structure built1958
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bernville
How Bernville gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute426
- Commuting under 15 minutes44 plus or minus 25
- Share commuting under 15 minutes10.3 percent plus or minus 5.6
- Commuting 30 minutes or more198 plus or minus 49
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more46.5 percent
- Drove alone87.8 percent
- Carpooled5.2 percent plus or minus 2.8
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked2.9 percent plus or minus 3.1
- Worked from home4.1 percent plus or minus 3.1
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Bernville
SBA loans in Bernville (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$94,600
- Average approval$47,300
- Median approval$47,300
- Largest approval$60,000
- Jobs supported2
- Jobs per approval1.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term90 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS2
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bernville, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Bernville
SBA loans in Bernville (504)
- Approvals4
- Gross approval$3,523,000
- Average approval$880,750
- Median approval$876,500
- Largest approval$1,422,000
- Jobs supported89
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term270 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bernville, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Bernville
Flood risk in Bernville
- NFIP communityBorough of Bernville
- NFIP community number421051
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date03/21/17
The Borough of Bernville participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 421051 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Berks County, not Bernville
Berks County context, not Bernville figures
- Establishments in Berks County8,521
- Covered employment, Berks County173,692
- Average annual pay, Berks County$63,608
- Housing units permitted, Berks County397
Every figure in this section is published for Berks County as a whole and is not a measurement of Bernville.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
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Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Bernville questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Bernville, Pennsylvania?
802, in 284 households. Bernville borough covers 0.42 square miles of land, which is 1,889 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Bernville in?
Berks County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Bernville?
$89,167. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $235,700. Median gross rent is $1,151 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Bernville businesses?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $94,600 since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $47,300, plus 4 504 approvals worth $3.5 m since FY2010. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Bernville, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Bernville borrowers get paid back?
No rate is published for Bernville. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Bernville in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Bernville appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Bernville, borough of, community 421051, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Bernville figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Berks County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Bernville.
Is zoning published for Bernville?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.