Somers, IA
Living in Somers
Bikeability
60
Walkability
38
Commute
6
Public Transit
72
Affordability
100
Public Safety
96
Airports
34
Hospitals
81
Colleges
58
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
99
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
101
Population
-2 (2010–19)
40 y
Median Age
-16 (2010–19)
16%
College-Educated
+16% (2010–19)
52%
Family Households
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years15%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Asian2%
Caucasian76%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial12%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate27%
Some College49%
Bachelor's degree16%
Households
Family household52%
Householder living alone35%
Householder not living alone13%
Economy
$54k
Median Household Income
+$12k (2010–19)
91%
Above Poverty
+9% (2010–19)
42 mi
Average Commute
100%
Lived Here Last Year
+9% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K48%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K2%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector66%
Self-employed13%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance26%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office23%
Service17%
Commute
Car, truck, or van81%
Public transportation11%
Worked at home9%
Housing
$46k
Median Home Value
-$6.5k (2010–19)
-
Built 2000 or Later
$525
Median Monthly Rent
+$169 (2010–19)
78%
Owner-Occupied
+18% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached93%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 194915%
Built 1939 or earlier28%
Home Value
Less than $50K64%
$50K to $99K22%
$100K to $149K14%
House Heating Type
Electricity39%
LP gas59%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Somers
United States45
Iowa35
Calhoun County7
Property Crime in Somers
United States48
Iowa43
Calhoun County8
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton22%
Donald Trump72%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 18 | 1 | 6 |
| Feb | 22 | 1 | 6 |
| Mar | 34 | 2 | 5 |
| Apr | 48 | 3 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 50 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 35 | 2 | 3 |
| Dec | 21 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Somers
Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding49
Tornado31
Blizzard11
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Somers, IA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Somers, IA
Harvest Baptist School
15 miles, NE
Community Christian School
16 miles, NE
St Edmond Catholic School
16 miles, NE
Pocahontas Catholic School
27 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Somers, IA
Buena Vista University
44 miles, NW
Iowa State University
47 miles, SE
Faith Baptist Bible College and Theological Seminary
61 miles, SE
Drake University
67 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Somers, IA
Trinity Regional Medical Center
14 miles, NE
Stewart Memorial Community Hospital
18 miles, SW
Greene County Medical Center
25 miles, S
Humboldt County Memorial Hospital
26 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Somers, IA
Des Moines International Airport
70 miles, SE
Sioux Gateway Airport-Brig Gen Bud Day Field
100 miles, W
Waterloo Regional Airport
104 miles, E
Eppley Airfield
106 miles, SW