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Berks County, PA (shown in white) has 856.4 mi² of land area and 9.35 mi² of water resources. The county is bordered by:
The county's elevations range from a low of 200.1' to a high of 1,601', with a weighted average of 552.4' above sea level.
Temperatures range from average lows around 21.6°F to average highs around 86.6°F. A year-round daily temperature averages 53°F. Average annual precipation is 51.2". With these temperatures and precipation, the majority of the county scores as an 6B using the USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map (the standard by which gardeners and growers can determine which perennial plants are most likely to thrive in a location).
The estimated population of Berks County is 434,891 with 163,988 households. These households are spread across 86 unique municipalties (not all shown).
