At a Glance
Median Income
$56,501
$32,832 per capita
Home Value
$477,300
Zillow: $681,088
Median Rent
$1,129/mo
23.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
29.4%
76.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.4%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.4%
13.0% smoking rate
How Somers Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Somers's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Somers a Good Place to Live?
B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Somers residents earn a median household income of $56,501 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $32,832. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 6,994 business establishments, including 450 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Somers is $477,300 , 69% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $681,088. Median rent is $1,129/month, with 23.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 94.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1992.
Education
29.4% of adults in Somers hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(13% below the national average).
76.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Somers has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 19.2 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population1,181
Median Age64.2 yrs
Density400/mi²
Male / Female47% / 54%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.1%
Economy
B+
Median Income$56,501
Per Capita$32,832
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$7,210M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,122
Housing
D
Home Value$477,300
Rent$1,129
Ownership55.4%
Zillow$681,088
Housing Units723
Rent Burden23.3%
Health
Obesity30.4%
Diabetes7.3%
Smoking13.0%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,948/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Rain19.2 in/yr
Elevation3,089 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+29.4%
High School+76.9%
Graduate+12.2%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 32%
Commute24 min
Broadband55.2%
Internet Speed87 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Somers was built in 1992.
54.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Glacier Park International (16 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.459 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
49.6% of the population has a disability.
There are 450 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 23 fatal vehicle crashes.