Median Income
$71,825
4% lower than US avg
Home Value
$206,100
27% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
215/100K
44% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
15.9%
53% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$909
22% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
41.0%
28% higher than US avg
Unemployment
3.1%
14% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
13.1%
6% higher than US avg
How Somerton Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population14,383
Median Age30.5 yrs
Density1,978/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 29%
Veterans2.3%
Economy
B+
Median Income$71,825
Per Capita$22,812
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty13.1%
County GDP$11,353M
Commute23 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$206,100
Rent$909
Ownership72.4%
Zillow$267,980
Housing Units4,506
Rent Burden19.7%
Crime
F
Violent215/100K
Property769/100K
Murder35.8/100K
Assault149/100K
Burglary149/100K
Health
Obesity41.0%
Uninsured31.3%
Smoking12.8%
Depression17.2%
Heart Disease6.1%
Climate
Avg Temp76°F (24°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Rain3.3 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation105 ft (32 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+15.9%
High School+65.2%
Graduate+5.6%
School Score4.42
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute23 min
Broadband86.7%
EV Stations2
Libraries9
Is Somerton a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Somerton receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, high obesity rates. Somerton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Somerton is $71,825, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.1%, indicating a healthy job market. 13.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Somerton is $206,100, 27% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $909 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Somerton is below the national average at 215 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 769 per 100,000, 61% below the national average.
Education
15.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.2% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Somerton has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F. Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 95°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 3.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.
Somerton has a population of 14,383 with a density of 1,978 people per square mile, spread across 7.3 square miles. The median age is 30.5 years, 22% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.7% female and 51.3% male. The city is predominantly White (28.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 19.2% of residents, while 80.8% speak Spanish. 2.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 6.5% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 77.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
30.5yrs
Median Age
22% below US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
19.2%
76% below US avg
Spanish
80.8%
503% above US avg
The median household income in Somerton is $71,825, which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,812 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,036, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 3,988 business establishments, including 371 restaurants. The cost of living index is 100.7, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $71,825 |
| 4% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $22,812 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,036 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $53,272 |
| Gini Index | 0.457 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.1% |
| 14% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 13.1% |
| 6% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 3,988 |
| County GDP | $11,353M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 371 |
| Healthcare | 417 |
| Retail | 466 |
| Manufacturing | 95 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,473 |
| 1% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 100.70 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.69% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.5% |
The median home value in Somerton is $206,100, 27% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $267,980, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.8% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $909 (22% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,151 for a one-bedroom to $1,419 for a two-bedroom apartment. 72.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 4,506 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 2001. The average annual property tax is $3,473. 19.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $206,100 |
| 27% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $267,980 |
| Median List Price | $294,950 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $294,950 |
| $/Sq Ft | $174 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.8% |
| Price Drops | 6.3% |
| Inventory | 16 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $909 |
| 22% below US avg |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,550 |
| Rent Burden | 19.7% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $1,053 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,151 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,419 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,889 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,158 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 72.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.6% |
| Housing Units | 4,506 |
| Median Year Built | 2001 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,473 |
| 1% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 1.69% |
In Somerton, 41.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 15.5% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.1% of residents. 31.5% have high blood pressure. 12.8% are current smokers. 15.2% report binge drinking. 32.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 17.2% report depression. 15.8% experience frequent mental distress. 31.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,352. The dentist ratio is 1:3,102. 78.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.3 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-23)
PM2.5
7.5
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
42.7
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
0.9
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
SO₂
0.6
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
124.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Somerton vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 41.0% |
| 28% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 15.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 31.5% |
| Asthma | 9.4% |
| COPD | 5.3% |
| Cancer | 4.6% |
| Stroke | 3.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 12.8% |
| 9% below US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 15.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.9% |
| Depression | 17.2% |
| Mental Distress | 15.8% |
| Physical Distress | 16.2% |
| Short Sleep | 36.1% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 77.5% |
| Uninsured | 31.3% |
| 264% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,352 |
| Dentists | 1:3,102 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,146 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.2% |
| Dental Visits | 46.4% |
| Premature Death | 9,876/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.3/10 |
| Exercise Access | 78.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 417 |
Somerton has a violent crime rate of 215 per 100,000 residents, 44% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 149.1 per 100,000, robbery at 23.9, rape at 6.0. The murder rate is 35.8 per 100,000 (above the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 769 per 100,000, 61% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 477, burglary at 149, vehicle theft at 143 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 25 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Somerton receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Somerton vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 214.7/100K |
| 44% below US avg |
| Murder | 35.8/100K |
| 468% above US avg |
| Rape | 6.0/100K |
| Robbery | 23.9/100K |
| Assault | 149.1/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 769.2/100K |
| 61% below US avg |
| Burglary | 149.1/100K |
| Theft | 477.0/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 143.1/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 25 |
| Traffic Accidents | 1 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Somerton has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 95°F in July. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 3.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45. The city sits at an elevation of 105 feet.
Temperature
59°F Jan (15°C)
95°F Jul (35°C)
| Annual Average | 76.0°F |
| 41% above US avg |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 95°F (35°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 105 ft (32 m) |
| Area | 7.3 sq mi (18.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,978/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.6018°N, 114.6963°W |
| Timezone | America/Phoenix |
| County | Yuma County County |
| Nearest Airport | Yuma Mcas/Yuma International (YUM)
6 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
3.3"
91% below US avg
Wettest Month (Aug)
0.55"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 45.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0466 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 8.0 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 92.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 68.5 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 1.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Very Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Relatively High |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Moderate |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively High |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave |
No Rating |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
| Volcano |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
9,540 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M7.2. Most recent: M3.1 on Aug 15, 2025.
| Apr 4, 2010 |
The 2010 Sierra El Mayor, B.C., Mexico Earthquake |
M7.2 |
66 km |
| Dec 30, 2009 |
12km N of Delta, B.C., MX |
M5.8 |
49 km |
| Jun 15, 2010 |
8km ESE of Ocotillo, CA |
M5.7 |
114 km |
| Dec 8, 2001 |
22km S of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX |
M5.7 |
73 km |
| Apr 4, 2010 |
12km SSW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX |
M5.7 |
65 km |
| Feb 22, 2002 |
13km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX |
M5.7 |
67 km |
| Mar 7, 2020 |
71km SE of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX |
M5.5 |
103 km |
| Apr 4, 2010 |
9km SW of Delta, B.C., MX |
M5.4 |
63 km |
| Aug 26, 2012 |
4km NNW of Brawley, CA |
M5.4 |
92 km |
| Apr 4, 2010 |
12km WNW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX |
M5.4 |
67 km |
| May 24, 2006 |
6km SSW of Delta, B.C., MX |
M5.4 |
60 km |
| Aug 26, 2012 |
5km NNW of Brawley, CA |
M5.3 |
93 km |
| Dec 3, 1991 |
71km E of Maneadero, B.C., MX |
M5.3 |
141 km |
| Apr 8, 2010 |
12km SW of Alberto Oviedo Mota, B.C., MX |
M5.3 |
72 km |
| Apr 4, 2010 |
15km SSW of Progreso, B.C., MX |
M5.3 |
89 km |
| Jun 5, 2021 |
11km W of Calipatria, CA |
M5.3 |
106 km |
| Apr 5, 2010 |
27km SSW of Estacion Coahuila, B.C., MX |
M5.2 |
81 km |
| Oct 3, 1994 |
5 km NE of Ejido Doctor Alberto Oviedo Mota (El Indiviso), Mexico |
M5.2 |
64 km |
| Feb 11, 2008 |
7km WSW of Delta, B.C., MX |
M5.1 |
61 km |
| Feb 9, 2008 |
8km W of Delta, B.C., MX |
M5.1 |
61 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Tornado History
16 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF2. Total: 1 injury.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Aug 17, 1959 |
EF2 |
56 km |
0 |
| Aug 29, 1993 |
EF1 |
86 km |
0 |
| Sep 22, 1987 |
EF1 |
28 km |
0 |
| Sep 13, 1966 |
EF1 |
11 km |
0 |
| Jul 5, 1965 |
EF1 |
16 km |
0 |
| Oct 13, 2018 |
EF0 |
43 km |
0 |
| Aug 10, 2006 |
EF0 |
56 km |
0 |
| Aug 30, 2000 |
EF0 |
56 km |
0 |
| Sep 24, 1997 |
EF0 |
93 km |
0 |
| May 5, 1992 |
EF0 |
86 km |
0 |
| Sep 22, 1987 |
EF0 |
33 km |
0 |
| Sep 28, 1979 |
EF0 |
24 km |
0 |
| Feb 10, 1978 |
EF0 |
50 km |
0 |
| Feb 10, 1978 |
EF0 |
73 km |
0 |
| Jun 7, 1972 |
EF0 |
84 km |
0 |
| Jul 5, 1965 |
EF0 |
25 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km.
Closest: Salton Buttes (108 km).
| Name |
Type |
Elevation |
Last Eruption |
Distance |
| Salton Buttes |
Lava dome(s) |
-40 m (-131 ft) |
210 |
108 km |
| Pinacate |
Pyroclastic cone(s) |
1,200 m (3,937 ft) |
Unknown |
146 km |
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.
Wildfire History
14 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: KING VALLEY (32,964 ac, 2005).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2005 |
KING VALLEY |
32,964 |
92 km |
| 2006 |
CIBOLA |
4,703 |
80 km |
| 2011 |
THREE SLASHES |
4,581 |
75 km |
| 1989 |
LAGUNA II |
3,042 |
34 km |
| 1989 |
FERGUSON |
2,284 |
49 km |
| 1992 |
WALTERS |
2,170 |
74 km |
| 2013 |
ISLAND LAKE |
2,021 |
51 km |
| 1987 |
FERGUSONLK |
1,692 |
48 km |
| 2005 |
GETTING |
1,403 |
80 km |
| 2021 |
CLIP |
1,295 |
58 km |
| 2019 |
BERMUDA |
1,175 |
35 km |
| 2003 |
MITTRY |
1,066 |
36 km |
| 1990 |
YOCUM |
1,006 |
83 km |
| 1987 |
IMPERIAL |
1,006 |
46 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
59°F (15°C) |
0.4 in |
|
| February |
59°F (15°C) |
0.3 in |
|
| March |
64°F (18°C) |
0.3 in |
|
| April |
70°F (21°C) |
0.1 in |
|
| May |
77°F (25°C) |
0.0 in |
Driest |
| June |
86°F (30°C) |
0.0 in |
|
| July |
95°F (35°C) |
0.2 in |
Warmest |
| August |
91°F (33°C) |
0.6 in |
Wettest |
| September |
86°F (30°C) |
0.4 in |
|
| October |
75°F (24°C) |
0.3 in |
|
| November |
63°F (17°C) |
0.2 in |
|
| December |
55°F (13°C) |
0.4 in |
Coldest |
Somerton has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 55°F in December to 95°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 3.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (0.6") and May the driest (0.0").
Average costs for common services in Somerton. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$252 ($151–$403) |
| Specialist Visit |
$352 ($201–$554) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$201 ($101–$352) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,215 ($806–$5,035) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$131 ($76–$201) |
| Dental Filling |
$252 ($151–$403) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$45 ($25–$76) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$76 ($50–$121) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$302 ($151–$504) |
| Tire Rotation |
$40 ($20–$76) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$604 ($403–$1,007) |
| Battery Replacement |
$201 ($101–$352) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$101 ($60–$151) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$91 ($50–$141) |
| HVAC Repair |
$403 ($151–$806) |
| HVAC System Install |
$7,049 ($4,028–$12,084) |
| Roof Repair |
$1,007 ($403–$2,014) |
| Roof Replacement |
$9,063 ($5,539–$15,105) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,511 ($504–$3,525) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$15,105 ($5,035–$30,210) |
| DUI Defense |
$5,035 ($2,014–$10,070) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,511 ($806–$3,021) |
| Will Preparation |
$504 ($201–$1,007) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,518 ($1,007–$5,035) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$25 ($15–$45) |
| Women's Haircut |
$55 ($30–$101) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$151 ($76–$252) |
| Manicure |
$25 ($15–$45) |
| Pedicure |
$40 ($25–$65) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$81 ($50–$131) |
View all 12 services
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.13 ($3.02–$5.54) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.52 ($2.52–$5.04) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.83 ($2.52–$5.54) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.53 ($3.02–$6.55) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.54 ($4.03–$7.55) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$1.01 ($0.60–$1.81) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$141 ($81–$252) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$70 ($30–$151) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$70 ($40–$121) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$70 ($40–$101) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$65 ($30–$101) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$86 ($50–$151) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$201 ($76–$504) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$2,014 ($1,208–$3,525) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$70 ($30–$131) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($8.06–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$101 ($30–$252) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$30 ($15–$76) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,208 ($604–$2,518) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$1,007 ($504–$2,014) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$403 ($201–$705) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$50 ($25–$101) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$1,007 ($403–$2,518) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,588 ($5,035–$30,210) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$60 ($30–$101) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$101 ($50–$201) |
| Dog Grooming |
$60 ($30–$101) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$40 ($20–$76) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$302 ($151–$504) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$201 ($101–$403) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $812 |
| Toddler | $671 |
| Preschool | $671 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $758 |
| Toddler | $758 |
| Preschool | $758 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Somerton
What is the population of Somerton?
Somerton has a population of 14,383 residents and is located in Arizona. The population density is 1,978 people per square mile, spread across 7.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.7% female and 51.3% male.
Is Somerton expensive to live in?
Somerton has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 100.7 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $71,825, 4% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $206,100 (27% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $909 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Somerton safe?
Somerton is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 215 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 769 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Somerton receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Somerton?
Somerton has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (24°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 95°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 3.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.
How is the job market in Somerton?
Somerton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,036. There are 3,988 business establishments in the area, including 371 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 5.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Somerton?
The median home value in Somerton is $206,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $267,980. For renters, the median monthly rent is $909. Fair market rent is $1,151 for a 1-bedroom and $1,419 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 72.4%. The average annual property tax is $3,473.
How are the schools in Somerton?
Schools in Somerton have an average test score of 4.4 out of 10, below typical national benchmarks. Families may want to research individual school ratings. 15.9% of adults in Somerton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 65.2% have completed high school. 5.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Somerton?
The obesity rate in Somerton is 41.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 12.8% of adults are smokers. 32.9% are physically inactive. 17.2% of residents report depression. 31.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 78.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,352.
What is transportation like in Somerton?
The average commute in Somerton is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 91% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Somerton?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Somerton is 28.6% White. 19.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 80.8% speak Spanish. 2.3% of the population are military veterans. 6.5% of residents have a disability. 77.5% have health insurance coverage.
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