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About Somerset County

Somerset is a county in the Bangor Metropolitan area. It has a population of 50,656 and a population density of 13, which is 86% below the national average. It has a median age of 47, which is 5 years above the Bangor Metro median age and 8 years above the national average.


Somerset County has a median home value of $217,108, which is 14% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,233 is 3% below the metro average rent and 41% below the national average rent The average household income in Somerset County is $53,527 , which is 19% below the Metro average household income and 31% below the national average of household income.

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$217,108Median Home Value
$253,904 Bangor Metro Area
$1,233Median Rent
$1,273 Bangor Metro Area
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Towns of Somerset County

Central Somerset, ME
The Forks, ME
Athens, ME
Mercer, ME
Starks, ME
Anson, ME
Harmony, ME
Cambridge, ME
Bingham, ME
Ripley, ME
Solon, ME
Embden, ME
St. Albans, ME
Caratunk, ME
Northeast Somerset, ME
Pleasant Ridge, ME
Brighton, ME
Jackman, ME
West Forks, ME
Highland, ME
New Portland, ME
Palmyra, ME
Cornville, ME
Pittsfield, ME
Skowhegan, ME
Hartland, ME
Fairfield, ME
Canaan, ME
Madison, ME
Smithfield, ME
Norridgewock, ME
Detroit, ME
Moose River, ME
Moscow, ME
Dennistown, ME
Northwest Somerset, ME
Seboomook Lake, ME
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Nearby Counties

Piscataquis County, ME
Franklin County, ME
Penobscot County, ME
Kennebec County, ME
Oxford County, ME
Waldo County, ME
Androscoggin County, ME
Aroostook County, ME
Coos County, NH
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Demographics

Somerset County's population is made up of 52% married, 26% single, 15% divorced and 7% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 46%, while Millennials have the second largest segment at 22%. Homeowners make up 77% of the population in Somerset County.

50,656Population
155,312 Bangor Metro Area
13Population Density
  • 50% Male
  • 50% Female
47 Median Age
42 Bangor Metro Area
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Employment

The Per Capita income in Somerset County is $31,348. The Median Household Income is $53,527

$31,348Income Per Capita
$37,775 Bangor Metro Area
$53,527Median Household Income
$66,333 Bangor Metro Area
17% Poverty Rate
13% Bangor Metro Area
4% Unemployment Rate
2% Bangor Metro Area
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Amenities in Somerset County
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$217,108Median Home Value
$253,904 Bangor Metro Area
$1,233Median Rent
$1,273 Bangor Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Bangor Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
23%
Home Owners
77%
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Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
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Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers: July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters: January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains: Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow: Palo Alto doesn’t get snow
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