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Sunday, November 15, 2026
Somerset County
Population
349,8462024
Similar to communities in New Jersey
Household income
$140,3742024
More favorable than communities in New Jersey
Home value
$552,1002024
More favorable than communities in New Jersey
Unemployment
4.1%2026
Similar to communities in New Jersey
Violent crime
542023
Similar to communities in New Jersey
Work from home
22.7%2024
Higher than communities in New Jersey
Source: Polco GPAL, using data from the original source shown for each indicator.
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What stands out in Somerset County
Data from Polco GPALStandouts compare Somerset County with communities in New Jersey or of similar population size. Surprises are where the measured figure was unusually far from what Polco's model expected. Each fact gives its year; public data runs one to two years behind.
In 2024, Somerset County was more favorable than communities in New Jersey on median rent.
100th percentile · 2024 · Census ACS, via Polco GPAL
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