Somerville, TX
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Somerville, TX
At a Glance
How Somerville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Somerville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Somerville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Somerville residents earn a median household income of $64,013 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,585. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,088 business establishments, including 94 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Somerville is $143,600 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $211,388. Median rent is $748/month, with 24.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 97.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Somerville reports 69 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 686/100K.
Education
22.7% of adults in Somerville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (33% below the national average). 81.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Somerville has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 49°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches.