Somerville, New Jersey

Population 12,132

Somerville is located in Somerset County, NJ. The population is 12,132, making Somerville the 5th largest city in Somerset County.

There are 3 public schools in Somerville with an average Homefacts rating of B-. The total crime rate for Somerville is low , and there are 4 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Somerville is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Somerville property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Somerville include Bridgewater Township, Finderne and Raritan.

Somerville Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Above average
  • No High School Diploma: 9.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 52.3%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 38.3%

Crime Rate

50.69% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 82
  • Violent Crimes: 90
  • Robbery: 66
  • Burglary: 90
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 959

Registered Offenders

75.65% Lower than national avg.
  • 4 offenders in Somerville
  • 3.30 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

190 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 12
  • Superfunds: 0
  • Tanks & Spills: 177

Unemployment

Low 2.9%
  • New Jersey unemployment average: 3.7%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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3 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 3 K-12 public schools in Somerville, NJ and 4 private schools. Homefacts rates Somerville's schools as Above average, with an overall B- rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Somerville, NJ

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2 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Somerville, NJ issued 2 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Somerville, NJ issued 1 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,330
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,520
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,935
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,395
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,660

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Environmental Hazards

190 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (385/400)
    Somerville, NJ has 96.25% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
    Somerville, NJ is a red zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.03 Average
    Somerville, NJ is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 29.52°
  • February 32.98°
  • March 42.23°
  • April 52.23°
  • May 61.35°
  • June 70°
  • July 75.68°
  • August 72.8°
  • September 66.37°
  • October 56.25°
  • November 47.85°
  • December 34.63°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Somerville, NJ

Earthquakes
Somerville, NJ has a low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Somerville, NJ has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Somerville, NJ has a low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Somerville, NJ has a low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Somerville, NJ: $68,393

Unemployment

Unemployment in Somerville is 2.9%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 3.7% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 34.83%
White Collar - 65.17%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Christopher Christie
  • Sen. Cory A. Booker
  • Sen. Robert Menendez

City Representatives

  • Leonard Lance

Neighborhood Info

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2 FCC Towers view all

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1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Somerville, NJ
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