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Somerset, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Westmoreland County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
5,984 Population 2,192/sq mi density
$41,782 Median Income $35,554 per capita
$144,400 Home Value $213,075 Zillow
$673 Median Rent 32.2% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 271 sunny days/yr
245 Violent Crime/100K 2,814 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$41,782 median income, 2.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$144,400 home value, $673/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
245 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$144,400
49% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$673/mo
42% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
54.5%
17% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,231
Median year built: 1960

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$144,400
Zillow (ZHVI)
$213,075
Median Sale Price
$175,000
Median List Price
$110,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

54.5%
Owner-Occupied
45.5%
Renter-Occupied
55%
46%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$830/mo
1 Bedroom
$835/mo
2 Bedroom
$973/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,307/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,469/mo
Census median rent: $673/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
53 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
3
Price Drops
18.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$115
Active Inventory
16
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
32.2%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
4% above US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1960
Average age of housing stock: 66 years
Homeownership Rate
54.5%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$144,400
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$213,075
Median Sale Price$175,000
Median List Price$110,000
Price Per Sq Ft$115

Rent

Census Median Rent$673
FMR Studio$830
FMR 1-Bedroom$835
FMR 2-Bedroom$973
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,307
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,469

Market

Days on Market53
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops18.8%
Homes Sold3
Active Inventory16
Price Per Sq Ft$115

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied54.5%
Renter-Occupied45.5%
Homeownership Rate54.5%
Total Housing Units3,231
Median Year Built1960
Rent Burden32.2%