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

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.

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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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