Hamburg is a borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,270 at the 2020 census. The town is thought to have been named after Hamburg, Germany; but it is likely that the name instead originates from a corruption of Bad Homburg.
Mid-Atlantic
Hamburg
Berks County, PA
Population
4,342
Walk Score
74 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$1,119
Median home value
$164,300
Founded
1787
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Hamburg Historic District · listed 2010
Notable landmarks
- Hamburg Armory · listed 1991
- Hamburg Public Library · listed 1988
- Schaumboch's Tavern · listed 1979
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