Somerset, Maryland
Quick Statistics
Somerset is a community in Montgomery County, Maryland, home to about 1,088 people spread across 0.3 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $150,833 a year, and a typical home is worth about $1,775,000. About 95.0% of adults hold a college degree, and 92.1% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has shrunk about 11 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Maryland towns GeoStat tracks, Somerset ranks number 321 of 527 in population, number 12 in median household income, number 2 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Somerset typically top out near 87°F in July, while January nights average about 27°F. The area sees roughly 31 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Friendship Heights Village, MD | 0.4 mi. | 4,002 |
| 2. | Chevy Chase Village, MD | 0.9 mi. | 1,903 |
| 3. | Chevy Chase, MD | 1.3 mi. | 2,906 |
| 4. | Chevy Chase Section Three, MD | 1.5 mi. | 887 |
| 5. | Chevy Chase Section Five, MD | 1.7 mi. | 803 |
| 6. | Martin's Additions, MD | 1.7 mi. | 1,012 |
| 7. | Bethesda, MD | 1.9 mi. | 69,397 |
| 8. | Brookmont, MD | 2.0 mi. | 3,671 |
What is the population of Somerset, Maryland?
Somerset has a population of about 1,088 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Somerset, Maryland in?
Somerset is located in Montgomery County, Maryland.
What is the median home value in Somerset, Maryland?
The median home value in Somerset is about $1,775,000, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Somerset, Maryland?
The median personal income in Somerset is about $150,833 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Somerset, Maryland?
Since 1950, 26 tornadoes have been recorded in Montgomery County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Somerset, Maryland?
Typical July highs run about 87 degrees and January lows about 27 degrees, with around 31 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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