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.
Residents will find that the city is relatively quiet. This is because it is not over-populated, and it has fewer college students, renters, and young children - all of whom can be noisy at times. So, if you're looking for a relatively peaceful place to live, Berry is worth considering.
One downside of living in Berry is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Berry, the average commute to work is 45.60 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Berry is a very car-oriented city. 98.90% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Berry is a small city , and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Berry has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
As is often the case in a small city, Berry doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In Berry, just 7.56% of people over 25 hold a college degree, which is very low compared to the rest of the nation, whereas the average among all cities is 21.84%.
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.
