Somerset County, PA

Population 76,957

Somerset County, PA Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 12.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 71.5%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 16%

Registered Offenders

63.69% Higher than national avg.

Environmental Hazards

298 Found nearby

Unemployment

High 5.8%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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28 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 28 K-12 public schools in Somerset County, PA and 17 private schools. Homefacts rates Somerset County's schools as Very good, with an overall B rating.

1 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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287 Registered Offenders search the registered offender database

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Property Report Overview

Average Listing Price
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Median Sales Price
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Median Home Value

Housing Inventory

Property Type
  • Vacant
    23%
  • Rented
    17.5%
  • Owned
    59.5%

57 Building Permits View All

  • In 2014, the city of Somerset County, PA issued 57 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 57 permits, 55 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Somerset County, PA issued 6 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: $629
  • 1 Bedroom: $633
  • 2 Bedrooms: $757
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,015
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,163

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Environmental Hazards

298 Environmental Hazards

  • Brownfields
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  • Registered Polluters
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  • Superfunds
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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HAZARDOUS (0/0)
    Somerset County, PA has 0% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Somerset County, PA is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 4.51 Average
    Somerset County, PA is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 24.45°
  • February 26.83°
  • March 37.3°
  • April 48.63°
  • May 60°
  • June 65.56°
  • July 69.92°
  • August 66.76°
  • September 61.3°
  • October 48.42°
  • November 39.7°
  • December 29.45°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Somerset County, PA

Earthquakes
Somerset County, PA has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Somerset County, PA has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Somerset County, PA has a very low risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Somerset County, PA has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Somerset County, PA: $43,871

Unemployment

Unemployment in Somerset County is 5.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 4.8% and 7.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 50.44%
White Collar - 49.56%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Tom Wolf
  • Sen. Robert P. Casey Jr.
  • Sen. Patrick J. Toomey

Neighborhood Info

5 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

88 FCC Towers view all

3 Hospitals view all