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Somers, CT (Connecticut) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $419,191 (it was $193,900 in 2000)
Somers:

$419,191
Connecticut:

$347,200
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $305,008 - $481,462

Total population: 11,444 (Urban population: 7,696, Rural population: 2,721 (28 farm, 2,693 nonfarm))

Houses: 3,012 (2,925 occupied: 2,551 owner occupied, 374 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

13%
State:

34%

Housing density: 106 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022 in this county: $251,692.

Median contract rent in 2022: $1,049 (lower quartile is $680, upper quartile is $1,404)


Median gross rent in Somers, CT in 2022: $1,336

Housing units in Somers with a mortgage: 1,664 (129 second mortgage, 312 home equity loan, 33 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 662

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Somers, Connecticut Age and Sex of Residents

Household type by relationship:

Households: 136,574
  • In family households: 112,649 (26,574 male householders, 10,133 female householders)
    29,922 spouses, 38,844 children (36,460 natural, 1,015 adopted, 1,369 stepchildren), 1,606 grandchildren, 688 brothers or sisters, 931 parents, foster children, 693 other relatives, 2,519 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 23,925 (8,485 male householders (5,980 living alone)), 9,285 female householders (7,198 living alone)), 6,155 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 16,117 (4,028 institutionalized population)

24,754 married couples with children.
5,247 single-parent households (1,309 men, 3,938 women).

86.1% of residents of Somers speak English at home.
7.6% of residents speak Spanish at home (63% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 13% speak English not well).
5.2% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (84% speak English very well, 12% speak English well, 3% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (22% speak English very well, 58% speak English well, 9% speak English not well, 11% don't speak English at all).
0.5% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 16% speak English not well).

Foreign born population: 797 (7.0%)
(62.4% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

7.8
State:

6.5

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.2
State:

4.0

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Somers, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Somers, Connecticut
  • 0no bedroom
  • 381 bedroom
  • 2652 bedrooms
  • 1,2753 bedrooms
  • 8034 bedrooms
  • 1705+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Somers, Connecticut
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Somers, Connecticut
  • 38no bedroom
  • 251 bedroom
  • 1572 bedrooms
  • 1003 bedrooms
  • 404 bedrooms
  • 145+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Somers in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Somers in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 44no vehicle
  • 4031 vehicle
  • 1,3382 vehicles
  • 5463 vehicles
  • 1604 vehicles
  • 605+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Somers in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Somers in renter-occupied apartments
  • 37no vehicle
  • 1771 vehicle
  • 1272 vehicles
  • 283 vehicles
  • 04 vehicles
  • 55+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Somers, Connecticut
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Somers, Connecticut
  • 01 room
  • 72 rooms
  • 143 rooms
  • 494 rooms
  • 2265 rooms
  • 4986 rooms
  • 6287 rooms
  • 6078 rooms
  • 5229+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Somers, Connecticut
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Somers, Connecticut
  • 321 room
  • 312 rooms
  • 143 rooms
  • 1114 rooms
  • 315 rooms
  • 816 rooms
  • 247 rooms
  • 198 rooms
  • 319+ rooms
Year house built
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Somers, CT
Somers town income, earnings, and wages data

  • Somers, CT household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Somers, CT in 2022
  • 58,658Less than $10,000
  • 66,678$10,000 to $19,999
  • 74,883$20,000 to $29,999
  • 66,364$30,000 to $39,999
  • 66,445$40,000 to $49,999
  • 64,638$50,000 to $59,999
  • 89,121$60,000 to $74,999
  • 139,799$75,000 to $99,999
  • 107,507$100,000 to $124,999
  • 85,800$125,000 to $149,999
  • 116,952$150,000 to $199,999
  • 171,830$200,000 or more
Work and jobs in Somers: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute

Percentage of workers working in this county: 25.5%
Number of people working at home: 760 (16.6% of all workers)

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 97
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 346
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 541
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 544
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 592
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 322
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 704
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 171
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 181
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 287
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 104
  • 90 or more minutes: 24

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 3,489 (85.7%)
  • Carpooled: 345 (8.5%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 17 (0.4%)
  • Bicycle: 5 (0.1%)
  • Walked: 27 (0.7%)
  • Other means: 30 (0.7%)
  • Worked at home: 160 (3.9%)
Class of Workers in 2000
Races in Somers detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Somers, Connecticut
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Somers, Connecticut
  • 101995 to March 2000
  • 571990 to 1994
  • 1011985 to 1989
  • 351980 to 1984
  • 611975 to 1979
  • 421970 to 1974
  • 371965 to 1969
  • 164Before 1965
Ancestries in Somers, CT

First ancestries reported:

  • Irish: 1,921 (15.7%)
  • Other: 1,599 (13.0%)
  • Italian: 1,465 (11.9%)
  • English: 1,456 (11.9%)
  • French: 1,195 (9.7%)
  • German: 1,022 (8.3%)
  • Polish: 991 (8.1%)
  • French Canadian: 561 (4.6%)
  • Scottish: 372 (3.0%)
  • United States: 294 (2.4%)
  • Swedish: 240 (2.0%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 160 (1.3%)
  • Subsaharan African: 159 (1.3%)
  • Portuguese: 111 (0.9%)
  • Lithuanian: 109 (0.9%)
  • Greek: 106 (0.9%)
  • Russian: 106 (0.9%)
  • West Indian: 103 (0.8%)
  • Dutch: 71 (0.6%)
  • Hungarian: 49 (0.4%)
  • Norwegian: 42 (0.3%)
  • Czech: 35 (0.3%)
  • Danish: 30 (0.2%)
  • Ukrainian: 29 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 16 (0.1%)
  • Slovak: 15 (0.1%)
  • Arab: 9 (0.07%)
  • Welsh: 7 (0.06%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Jamaica
Somers:

14.2% (72)
Connecticut:

7.2% (26,819)

Canada
Somers:

13.0% (66)
Connecticut:

5.2% (19,083)

Italy
Somers:

10.1% (51)
Connecticut:

7.0% (26,023)

Czechoslovakia (includes Czech Republic and Slovakia)
Somers:

5.9% (30)
Connecticut:

0.5% (1,693)

United Kingdom
Somers:

5.5% (28)
Connecticut:

4.4% (16,395)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Somers:

5.5% (28)
Connecticut:

2.5% (9,358)

Portugal
Somers:

4.5% (23)
Connecticut:

3.6% (13,234)

Germany
Somers:

4.3% (22)
Connecticut:

3.1% (11,432)

Hungary
Somers:

4.1% (21)
Connecticut:

0.7% (2,646)

Colombia
Somers:

4.1% (21)
Connecticut:

3.2% (12,009)

Korea
Somers:

3.0% (15)
Connecticut:

1.5% (5,508)

Poland
Somers:

2.6% (13)
Connecticut:

6.9% (25,507)

Other Northern Europe
Somers:

2.2% (11)
Connecticut:

0.6% (2,220)

India
Somers:

2.0% (10)
Connecticut:

4.1% (15,108)

Dominican Republic
Somers:

2.0% (10)
Connecticut:

2.3% (8,500)

Greece
Somers:

1.8% (9)
Connecticut:

1.2% (4,622)

Costa Rica
Somers:

1.6% (8)
Connecticut:

0.4% (1,475)

Nicaragua
Somers:

1.6% (8)
Connecticut:

0.2% (890)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 5,151
  • Other state: 4,303
  • Northeast: 3,606
  • Midwest: 180
  • South: 407
  • West: 110

64% of Somers residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 25% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 76% lived in Connecticut.

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 43
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 4
  • 5th and 6th grade: 25
  • 7th and 8th grade: 144
  • 9th grade: 170
  • 10th grade: 202
  • 11th grade: 151
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 124
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 1,549
  • Less than 1 year of college: 379
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 548
  • Associate degree: 230
  • Bachelor's degree: 554
  • Master's degree: 246
  • Professional school degree: 77
  • Doctorate degree: 17
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 16
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 0
  • 5th and 6th grade: 30
  • 7th and 8th grade: 75
  • 9th grade: 21
  • 10th grade: 57
  • 11th grade: 40
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 94
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 831
  • Less than 1 year of college: 199
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 387
  • Associate degree: 287
  • Bachelor's degree: 490
  • Master's degree: 226
  • Professional school degree: 55
  • Doctorate degree: 5
Educational Attainment for Females
Somers marital status for males
Somers marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 2,717
  • One, attached: 18
  • Two: 127
  • 3 or 4: 91
  • 5 to 9: 23
  • 10 to 19: 15
  • 20 to 49: 8
  • 50 or more: 13
Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 0.3%
Year householders moved into residence in Somers
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Somers, CT
  • 88.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 4.6%Electricity
  • 3.6%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 3.1%Wood
  • 0.3%Utility gas
  • 0.2%Coal or coke
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Somers, CT
  • 56.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 39.6%Electricity
  • 3.7%Bottled, tank, or LP gas

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 73
Here:

6.4%
Connecticut:

9.9%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 28
Here:

4.9%
Connecticut:

11.0%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 164
Here:

26.9%
Connecticut:

33.4%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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