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Somerset, Wisconsin, in St Croix county, is 23 miles NE of St. Paul, Minnesota. Part of the surrounding Minneapolis - Saint Paul metro area, the village is not an isolated village. Somerset is home to some 1,556 residents.
In Somerset, about 48% of adults are married. Got kids? Want 'em? You might feel you need them to fit in properly in this village. The village somehow seems full of possibilities, with its large single population.
In 2000, Somerset had a median family income of $47,426. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in Somerset.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($3,750) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Somerset. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the village.
According to the 2000 census, 51% of the housing in Somerset was owner-occupied. On average, homes in the village have gone up relatively recently. Can't find a roommate? That's OK in Somerset, where renting little apartments isn't uncommon.
In Somerset, 96% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Somerset to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Wisconsin (State):
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| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Well-Paid Single Women |  | |
| Well-Paid Single Men | |  |
| Male Share of the Population |  |  |
| Racial Diversity | | |
| Female Share of the Population | | |
| Senior Citizens | | |
| Age of the Population | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Average Household Size | | |
| Portion of People Married | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| People in Middle Class or Better |  | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| College Educated Adults |  |  |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Public Transportation Use | | |
| Short Commute Times | |  |
| Working at Home | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
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