Why visit Berwick
Townapedia lists 12 museums and landmarks, 12 parks and trails, 13 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Pine Hill, Forest Glade Cemetery, Green Street School and Jules Bisson Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°F; January lows average 15°F.
Weather in Berwick
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Berwick
Berwick is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Berwick in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 2,187 at the 2010 census, out of a total of 7,246 in the entire town. It is part of the Portland–South Portland–Biddeford, Maine Metropolitan Statistical Area.
From the Wikipedia article Berwick (CDP), Maine (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks12
Forest Glade Cemetery
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.6 mi
Cemetery in Somersworth, Strafford County, New Hampshire, USA
Green Street School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.9 mi
School building in Somersworth, United States of America
Lehoullier Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Building in Somersworth, United States of America
Old Somersworth High School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.6 mi
Historic school building at 17 Grand Street in Somersworth, New Hampshire
Queensbury Mill
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.4 mi
Industrial building in Somersworth, New Hampshire
Rollinsford Grade School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
487 Locust St., Rollinsford
Rollinsford Town Hall
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Town hall in Rollinsford, New Hampshire, United States
Salmon Falls Mill Historic District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.2 mi
Historic district in New Hampshire, United States
US Post Office-Somersworth Main
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 0.9 mi
Post office in Somersworth, United States of America
Cummings Shoe Factory
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Former Berwick High School
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places
Parks, trails and playgrounds12
Restaurants and cafes13
Tasya's Kitchen
Restaurant · Indonesian · 1.1 mi
230 High Street, Somersworth
Tu-Sa 11:00-19:00
1 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship4
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries23
Frances G. Hopkins Elementary School At Horne Street
School · 4.2 mi
78 Horne St., Dover
Map of Berwick
68 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33°F | 15°F | 2.5 in |
| Feb | 35°F | 17°F | 2.2 in |
| Mar | 44°F | 25°F | 3.7 in |
| Apr | 57°F | 35°F | 3.7 in |
| May | 67°F | 45°F | 3.5 in |
| Jun | 77°F | 54°F | 3.9 in |
| Jul | 82°F | 60°F | 3.5 in |
| Aug | 81°F | 58°F | 3.2 in |
| Sep | 73°F | 50°F | 3.4 in |
| Oct | 60°F | 39°F | 4.4 in |
| Nov | 48°F | 31°F | 3.9 in |
| Dec | 37°F | 22°F | 3.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Rochester Skyhaven Ap (3 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
York County has had 26 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2024-05-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2024-03-20: Severe Storms And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2023-09-14: Hurricane Lee (Hurricane)
- 2023-03-22: Severe Storm And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2022-03-15: Severe Storm And Flooding (Coastal Storm)
- 2020-04-04: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport (SFM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 11 miles away.
- Somersworth 2 mi southwest, about 3 min by car
- Dover 6 mi south, about 9 min by car
- Rochester 6 mi west, about 10 min by car
- Durham 9 mi south, about 15 min by car
- Sanford 12 mi northeast, about 19 min by car
- Portsmouth 15 mi south, about 24 min by car
- Hampton 23 mi south, about 37 min by car
- Biddeford 26 mi northeast, about 42 min by car
- Saco 28 mi northeast, about 46 min by car
- Amesbury 29 mi south, about 47 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Town Hall, Berwick ME, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Berwick High School, Berwick ME, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- BerwickME EvergreenCemetery MemorialChapel, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Salmon Falls Mills, Rollinsford, New Hampshire, Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Town Hall, Rollinsford, New Hampshire, Doug Kerr from Albany, NY, United States, CC BY-SA 2.0
- SomersworthNH ForestGladeCemetery 4, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- RollinsfordNH GradeSchool, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Queensbury Mill, Somersworth NH, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- SomersworthNH OldHighSchool, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 163 Main Street, Somersworth NH, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Post Office, Somersworth NH, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- 104 Green Street, Somersworth NH, John Phelan, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Maplewood playground - panoramio, oasis75, CC BY-SA 3.0
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