Berry is a tiny city located in the state of Kentucky. With a population of 261 people and two associated neighborhoods, Berry is the 376th largest community in Kentucky. Berry has a large stock of pre-World War II architecture, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.
The overall crime rate in Berry is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime.
The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Berry has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Berry a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.
One downside of living in Berry, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 45.60 minutes every day commuting to work.
Berry is very much a car-oriented city. This is because the population of Berry isn't large enough or dense enough to support an extensive public transit system. It has a lot of rural roads, and the distance between houses can be quite large, which together tends to discourage walking and bicycling to work. 98.90% of residents commute to work in their own car (and the drive is typically to a job out of town). People also tend to drive out of town for other services as well, such as shopping, doctors appointments, and more.
Berry is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The population of Berry has a very low overall level of education: only 7.56% of people over 25 hold a 4-year college degree or higher.
The per capita income in Berry in 2022 was $25,654, which is middle income relative to Kentucky, and low income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $102,616 for a family of four. However, Berry contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Berry home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Berry residents report their race to be White. Important ancestries of people in Berry include English, German, Irish, Scottish, and French.
The most common language spoken in Berry is English. Other important languages spoken here include African languages and Arabic.