Berlin Heights, Ohio | |
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Village | |
Location of Berlin Heights, Ohio |
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Location of Berlin Heights in Erie County |
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Coordinates: 41°19′24″N 82°29′33″W / 41.32333°N 82.49250°WCoordinates: 41°19′24″N 82°29′33″W / 41.32333°N 82.49250°W | |
Country | United States |
State | Ohio |
County | Erie |
Township | Berlin |
Area | |
• Total | 1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2) |
• Land | 1.60 sq mi (4.14 km2) |
• Water | 0 sq mi (0 km2) |
Elevation | 778 ft (237 m) |
Population (2010) | |
• Total | 714 |
• Estimate (2012) | 705 |
• Density | 446.3/sq mi (172.3/km2) |
Time zone | Eastern (EST) (UTC-5) |
• Summer (DST) | EDT (UTC-4) |
ZIP code | 44814 |
Area code(s) | 419 |
FIPS code | 39-05900 |
GNIS feature ID | 1064420 |
Berlin Heights is a village in Erie County, Ohio, United States. The population was 714 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Sandusky, Ohio Metropolitan Statistical Area.
The village is in Berlin Township. The local school system is Edison Local Schools, as Berlin Township and Milan Township merged their separate school systems in the 1960s. The local high school is Edison High School, and the athletic teams are known as the Edison Chargers. Berlin Heights was home to Edison High School's first principal Carroll "Snag" Sanders.
In the late 1850s a branch of the "free love" movement was established in Berlin Heights.
Berlin Heights is located at 41°19′24″N 82°29′33″W / 41.32333°N 82.49250°W (41.323400, -82.492491). The village is on State Route 61, about three miles south of Ceylon Junction and a mile north of Teaco Junction. Berlin Heights is also located between the cities of Norwalk and Vermilion.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 1.60 square miles (4.14 km2), all land.
As of the census of 2010, there were 714 people, 269 households, and 211 families residing in the village. The population density was 446.3 inhabitants per square mile (172.3/km2). There were 282 housing units at an average density of 176.3 per square mile (68.1/km2). The racial makeup of the village was 96.8% White, 0.7% African American, 0.1% Native American, 0.1% Asian, and 2.2% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.4% of the population.