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The median home value in Somerset County, PA is $179,615 as of 2026-07-31, up 5.29% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$179,615
Year-over-Year
+5.29%
National Rank
#2206 of 3071
Somerset County ranks 47th out of 67 counties in PA by median home price, and is -23.4% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within PA, the typical county has a median home value of $230,781, making Somerset County -22.2% below the PA state median.
Households here earn a median of $61,446 a year against a typical home value of $179,615 — a price-to-income ratio of 2.9×, comfortably below the 3× income level generally considered manageable. That is less affordable than roughly 24% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Somerset County recorded a violent crime rate of 228 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — around the middle of the national range. Property crime runs at 418 per 100,000.
Based on 8 reporting cities covering 30,653 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Somerset County is $179,615. That's up 5.29% from a year earlier. That is about 23.4% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Somerset County the 47th most expensive of 67 counties in Pennsylvania.
Median household income here is $61,446, so a typical home costs about 2.9× annual household earnings — relatively affordable compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Somerset County recorded 228 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 30,653 residents across 8 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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