Somerset, Australia

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,772 Population 123/sq mi density

36 ft Elevation 11 meters

46°F Avg Temperature 8°C

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Overall

2.7 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

2.4 / 5.0

$20,348 median income, 6.2% unemployment

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Affordability

2.9 / 5.0

$135,200 home value, $676/mo rent

Somerset, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$20,348

73% below

$20,348 per capita

Home Value

$135,200

52% below

Median Rent

$676/mo

42% below

Unemployment

6.2%

72% above

Avg Temperature

46°F

293 sunny days/yr

Is Somerset a Good Place to Live?

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2.7 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Somerset residents earn a median household income of $20,348 , which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,348. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2% (72% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 358 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Somerset is $135,200 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $676/month.

Climate & Weather

Somerset has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 42°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,772

Median Age48.0 yrs

Density123/mi²

Foreign Born8.0%

Economy

Median Income$20,348

Per Capita$20,348

Unemployment6.2%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$391

Housing

C+

Home Value$135,200

Rent$676

Ownership71.8%

Housing Units1,509

Climate

Avg Temp46°F

Sunny Days293/yr

Rain36.4 in/yr

Elevation36 ft