Somerset Pennsylvania Real Estate
Somerset, Pennsylvania, is located in Somerset County, 55 miles SE of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and 134 miles NW of Washington, District of Columbia. Somerset has a population of 6,762.
Somerset Homes
Somerset properties pool is 3,039 residential properties including Somerset new homes. Median age of real estate in Somerset is 1954. Average Household size is 2.82 people. 2% are one bedroom homes, 12% are 2 bedroom homes, 63% are 3 bedroom homes, 18% are 4 bedroom homes, and 6% are 5+ bedroom homes.
Somerset Mortgage Statistics
Somerset mortgages vs. USA median statistics
Homes |
Somerset |
USA |
Homes With No Mortgage |
45% |
30% |
Homes With Mortgage |
55% |
70% |
First Mortgage Only |
40% |
54% |
First & Second Mortgage or HELOC |
15% |
16% |
Somerset Area Real Estate Tax
Somerset Real estate Tax: Median Real Estate Taxes (2000) were $1,305 comparing to 1999 Median Family income $ 41,831. Compare to USA median yearly Real Estate Tax $1,300 and USA median Family Income $42,000 (1999).
Somerset School District: Children make up 21.9% of Somerset population. Somerset has 1,482 under 18 years old residents, or 0.49 kids per one worker, or 0.49 kids per one household.
Somerset Real Estate & Somerset Homeownership
There are 1185.21 or 39% one person households, 1002.87 or 33% two person households, and 395.07 or 13% three person households in Somerset, Pennsylvania. Median residents age is 40.2, Senior citizens (65+) make up 1,450 or 21.4%% of Somerset population.
There are 2,995 workers (over 16 years of age) in Somerset. Of these, 90.62% drive to work. Approximately 0.83% of workers in Somerset take public transportation. An estimated 3.94% walk to work.
Median Somerset homeowner's housing expences are 16.7%
Crime in Somerset (2003), crimes per 10,000 residents per year
Type of Crime |
Somerset |
USA, 2003 |
Violent Crimes |
NaN |
47.5 |
Robberies |
NaN |
14.2 |
Aggravated Assaults |
NaN |
29.5 |
Property Crimes |
NaN |
358.8 |
Burglaries |
NaN |
74.0 |
Larceny-Thefts |
NaN |
241.5 |
Motor Vehicle Thefts |
NaN |
43.3 |
Invest in Somerset Properties
When making a decision about buying real estate in Somerset Pennsylvania area, you should consider following statistical data:
Category |
Somerset |
USA |
Near Medium City |
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania |
- |
Near Large City |
Washington, District of Columbia |
- |
Somerset Zip Codes |
15501 |
- |
Somerset Area Codes |
814 |
- |
White population |
97.8% |
75.1% |
African-American population |
0.7% |
12.3% |
Asian |
0.7% |
3.6% |
American Indian & Alaskan |
0.09% |
0.9% |
Hispanic (of any race) |
0.55% |
12.5% |
Median Family Income (1999) |
$ 41,831% |
$42,000 |
Population Below Poverty Level |
11% |
12.4% |
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