Somerset County, Pennsylvania 

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Population

74,331

-3.3% since 2020

Unemployment Rate

7.9%

Median Income

$44,255

Median Home Price

$141,800

Median Age

45.9

Comfort Index (Climate)

9.1 / 4.0

summer / winter

United States / Pennsylvania / No Metro Area / Somerset County / Cities / Zip Codes

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Somerset County is located in the southwestern corner of Pennsylvania. It has a population of 77,344 people and an area of 1,015 square miles. The county seat is Somerset and major towns include Berlin, Friedens, Jennerstown, and Meyersdale. Agriculture is one of the main industries in this county along with forestry and natural gas production. There are many outdoor recreational activities available including camping, fly fishing, golfing and skiing.

State: Pennsylvania
County: Somerset County
Metro Area: No Metro Area
City: Somerset township (Somerset Cnty), Conemaugh township (Somerset Cnty), 54 total
Zip Codes: 15501, 15963, 15552, 15530, 15531, 15541, 15557, 15935, 15563, 15510, 34 total
Cost of Living: -23.3% lower


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Somerset, Pa Housing Market
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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%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING
Compared to the rest of the country, Somerset County's cost of living is 23.3% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Somerset County's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE
August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Somerset County, while January and February are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING
In the last Presidential election, Somerset county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 77.5% to 21.3%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION
Somerset County's population is 74,331 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 3.3%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION
Average Commute time is 24.2 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE
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. More Education



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It's a good time to buy in Somerset. Home Appreciation is up 10.6% in the last 12 months.
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ZIP CODES IN SOMERSET COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA
15501, 15963, 15552, 15530, 15531, 15541, 15557, 15935, 15563, 15510, 34 total

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