Year Structure Built in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 30,538 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 56 | 0.2% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 3,009 | 9.9% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 4,297 | 14.1% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 4,307 | 14.1% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 4,472 | 14.6% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 1,998 | 6.5% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 2,298 | 7.5% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 1,392 | 4.6% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 8,709 | 28.5% |
Value in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 17,039 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 2,072 | 12.2% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 5,491 | 32.2% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 3,809 | 22.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 2,610 | 15.3% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 2,045 | 12.0% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 825 | 4.8% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 143 | 0.8% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 44 | 0.3% |
| Median (dollars) | 109,900 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 10,150 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 21 | 0.2% |
| $300 to $499 | 498 | 4.9% |
| $500 to $699 | 1,174 | 11.6% |
| $700 to $999 | 2,972 | 29.3% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 3,548 | 35.0% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 1,355 | 13.3% |
| $2,000 or more | 582 | 5.7% |
| Median (dollars) | 1,044 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 30,538 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 21,847 | 71.5% |
| Vacant housing units | 8,691 | 28.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 3 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 7 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 30,538 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 22,624 | 74.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 269 | 0.9% |
| 2 units | 1,151 | 3.8% |
| 3 or 4 units | 1,012 | 3.3% |
| 5 to 9 units | 518 | 1.7% |
| 10 to 19 units | 199 | 0.7% |
| 20 or more units | 210 | 0.7% |
| Mobile home | 4,552 | 14.9% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 3 | 0.0% |
Rooms in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 30,538 | 100% |
| 1 room | 1,296 | 4.2% |
| 2 rooms | 1,338 | 4.4% |
| 3 rooms | 2,864 | 9.4% |
| 4 rooms | 5,836 | 19.1% |
| 5 rooms | 6,618 | 21.7% |
| 6 rooms | 4,480 | 14.7% |
| 7 rooms | 3,394 | 11.1% |
| 8 rooms | 2,310 | 7.6% |
| 9 rooms or more | 2,402 | 7.9% |
| Median rooms | 5 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 30,538 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 1,386 | 4.5% |
| 1 bedroom | 3,598 | 11.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 10,283 | 33.7% |
| 3 bedrooms | 10,555 | 34.6% |
| 4 bedrooms | 3,716 | 12.2% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 1,000 | 3.3% |
Housing Tenure in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 21,847 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 17,039 | 78.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 4,808 | 22.0% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 21,847 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 1,427 | 6.5% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 9,334 | 42.7% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 5,009 | 22.9% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 2,919 | 13.4% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 1,725 | 7.9% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 1,433 | 6.6% |
Vehicles Available in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 21,847 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 1,503 | 6.9% |
| 1 vehicle available | 7,832 | 35.8% |
| 2 vehicles available | 8,016 | 36.7% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 4,496 | 20.6% |
House Heating Fuel in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 21,847 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 45 | 0.2% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,301 | 6.0% |
| Electricity | 833 | 3.8% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 14,633 | 67.0% |
| Coal or coke | 107 | 0.5% |
| Wood | 4,546 | 20.8% |
| Solar energy | 9 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 335 | 1.5% |
| No fuel used | 38 | 0.2% |
Selected Characteristics in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 21,847 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 427 | 2.0% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 309 | 1.4% |
| No telephone service available | 450 | 2.1% |
Occupants Per Room in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 21,847 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 21,505 | 98.4% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 271 | 1.2% |
| 1.51 or more | 71 | 0.3% |
Mortgage Status in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 17,039 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 10,150 | 59.6% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 6,889 | 40.4% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 6,889 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 118 | 1.7% |
| $100 to $199 | 603 | 8.8% |
| $200 to $299 | 1,459 | 21.2% |
| $300 to $399 | 1,544 | 22.4% |
| $400 or more | 3,165 | 45.9% |
| Median (dollars) | 383 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 10,138 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 3,854 | 38.0% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,610 | 15.9% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,073 | 10.6% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 882 | 8.7% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 2,719 | 26.8% |
| Not computed | 12 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 6,735 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 2,243 | 33.3% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 1,288 | 19.1% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 964 | 14.3% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 636 | 9.4% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 330 | 4.9% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 292 | 4.3% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 982 | 14.6% |
| Not computed | 154 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 4,193 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 39 | 0.9% |
| $200 to $299 | 304 | 7.3% |
| $300 to $499 | 705 | 16.8% |
| $500 to $749 | 1,928 | 46.0% |
| $750 to $999 | 868 | 20.7% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 279 | 6.7% |
| $1,500 or more | 70 | 1.7% |
| Median (dollars) | 648 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 615 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Somerset County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 4,144 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 573 | 13.8% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 488 | 11.8% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 329 | 7.9% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 526 | 12.7% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 283 | 6.8% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,945 | 46.9% |
| Not computed | 664 | 0% |