ECONOMY
The unemployment rate in Somerset County is 7.9% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Negative. Somerset County jobs have decreased by 0.7%.
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Compared to the rest of the country, Somerset County's cost of living is 23.3% lower than the U.S. average.
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Compare Somerset County's Cost of LivingWEATHER & CLIMATE
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Somerset County, while January and February are the least comfortable months.
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In the last Presidential election, Somerset county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 77.5% to 21.3%.
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Somerset County's population is 74,331 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 3.3%.
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Average Commute time is 24.2 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes.
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The median home cost in Somerset County is . Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 10.6%.
SCHOOLS
Somerset County public schools spend $14,647 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 13.1 students per teacher in Somerset County.
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