Somerset, NJ
1 neighborhoods · 55,342 residents · New Jersey
B+
74/100
98
Safety Score
74
Affordability
$110K
Median Income
$411K
Median Home Value
Is Somerset, NJ a Good Place to Live?
Somerset receives an overall livability grade of B+ (74/100), indicating solid livability relative to the rest of New Jersey. Safety scores A+ (98/100), indicating lower crime rates than most areas. Affordability scores B+ (74/100) with a median household income of $110,396 and median home values around $410,800.
About 55.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the unemployment rate is 5.4%. 68% of housing is owner-occupied. The median age is 40.
$1,924
Median Rent/mo
55.1%
College Educated
5.4%
Unemployment
68%
Owner-Occupied
40
Median Age
55,342
Population
1
Zip Codes
Somerset
County
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Neighborhoods in Somerset
| # | Zip | Overall | Safety | Afford. | Income | Home $ | Pop. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 08873Somerset Co. | 74 B+ | 98 | 74 | $110K | $411K | 55,342 |
Scores are percentile-based (0–100) derived from US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates) and FBI crime data. A score of 80 means this area ranks better than 80% of all US locations on that metric.