Moving to North Berwick, Maine

Population: 4,293. Estimated population in July 2024: 4,802 (+11.9% change)
Males: 2,116 (49.3%), Females: 2,177 (50.7%)

York County

Demographics

Median resident age: 37.8 years
Median household income: $46,883
Median house value: $108,400

Population by Race

Races in North Berwick:

• White Non-Hispanic (96.7%)
• Two or more races (1.1%)
• American Indian (1.0%)
• Black (0.7%)
• Hispanic (0.6%)

Ancestries: English (25.1%), United States (15.3%), Irish (12.5%), French (12.1%), German (7.2%), French Canadian (7.1%).

Elevation: 147 feet

Land area: 3.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in North Berwick

• High school or higher: 90.4%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.4%
• Graduate or professional degree: 5.6%
• Unemployed: 3.8%
• Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Berwick town

• Never married: 21.0%
• Now married: 63.0%
• Separated: 1.6%
• Widowed: 5.3%
• Divorced: 9.1%

2.1% Foreign born (0.7% Asia, 0.6% Europe, 0.4% North America, 0.3% Latin America).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near North Berwick:

• HENRIETTA D GOODALL HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; SANFORD, ME)
• YORK HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; YORK, ME)
• WENTWORTH-DOUGLASS HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; DOVER, NH)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to North Berwick:

• PEASE INTERNATIONAL TRADEPORT (about 18 miles; PORTSMOUTH, NH; Abbreviation: PSM)
• PORTLAND INTL JETPORT (about 38 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Abbreviation: PWM)
• MANCHESTER (about 55 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: MHT)

Other public-use airports nearest to North Berwick:

• SANFORD REGIONAL (about 6 miles; SANFORD, ME; Abbreviation: SFM)
• LITTLEBROOK AIR PARK (about 12 miles; ELIOT, ME; Abbreviation: 3B4)
• SKYHAVEN (about 13 miles; ROCHESTER, NH; Abbreviation: DAW)

Amtrak stations near North Berwick:

• 10 miles: WELLS (696 SANFORD ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
• 13 miles: DOVER (33 CHESTNUT ST.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area.
• 18 miles: DURHAM (3 DEPOT RD.). Services: ticket office.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Berwick:

• UNIVERSITY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE-MAIN CAMPUS (about 20 miles; DURHAM, NH; Full-time enrollment: 12,586)
• UNIVERSITY OF NEW ENGLAND-UNIVERSITY CAMPUS (about 23 miles; BIDDEFORD, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,251)
• SAINT JOSEPHS COLLEGE (about 34 miles; STANDISH, ME; Full-time enrollment: 2,376)
• UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN MAINE (about 41 miles; PORTLAND, ME; Full-time enrollment: 7,381)
• NORTHERN ESSEX COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 43 miles; HAVERHILL, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,388)
• MERRIMACK COLLEGE (about 50 miles; NORTH ANDOVER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,384)
• NEW HAMPSHIRE COLLEGE (about 52 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 3,251)

Schools

Public high school in North Berwick:

• NOBLE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,115; Location: 388 SOMERSWORTH ROAD; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in North Berwick:

• NORTH BERWICK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 298; Location: 25 VARNEY ST POB 609; Grades: KG – 05)

Libraries

Library in North Berwick:

• NORTH BERWICK – HURD LIBRARY (Operating income: $109,454; Location: 41 HIGH STREET; 29,942 books; 497 audio materials; 386 video materials; 88 serial subscriptions)