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Cemeteries: West Cemetery (1), North Cemetery (2), New West Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes and reservoirs: Shady Lake (A), Somersville Pond (B), Lafayette Pond (C), Cooley Pond (D), Hurds Lake (E), Worthington Pond (F). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Lievre Brook (A), Spring Brook (B), Schanade Brook (C), Pease Brook (D), Thrasher Brook (E), Watchaug Brook (F), Avery Brook (G), Abbey Brook (H), Shady Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Tourist attractions: James F King Indian Museum (Turnpike Road) (1), Somers Historical Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 9 Battle Street) (2), Somers Mountain Museum (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 332 Turnpike Road) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Somers and their reported violations in the past:
SOMERS HOUSING AUTHORITY (Address: 63 BATTLE STREET, Population served: 62, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- OCCT Study Recommendation - Between JUL-01-1994 and FEB-02-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-19-1994), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-19-1994), St Public Notif received (JAN-18-1995), St Compliance achieved (FEB-02-1995)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between AUG-10-2004 and NOV-10-2004, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-01-2004), St Compliance achieved (NOV-10-2004)
- Initial, Follow-up, or Routine SOWT M&R - Between JUL-01-1994 and FEB-02-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-18-1994), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-18-1994), St Public Notif received (JAN-18-1995), St Compliance achieved (FEB-02-1995)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Somers that have no violations reported:
- BEAVER RIVER GOLF CLUB, INC. (Serves RI, Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: |  4.6% | | Whole state: |  7.9% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This town: | 2.1% | | Whole state: | 3.9% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Somers, CT
2291 people in state prisons
6 people in homes for the mentally retarded
Somers compared to Connecticut state average:
- Median household income above state average.
- Median house value above state average.
- Unemployed percentage below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Renting percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of rooms per house above state average.
- Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
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Banks with branches in Somers (2009 data):
- Bank of America, National Association: Somers Branch at 595 Main Street, branch established on 1954-10-05. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
- Webster Bank, National Association: Somers Branch at 637 Main Street, branch established on 1975-11-12. Info updated 2008-12-23: Bank assets: $17,480.2 mil, Deposits: $12,436.7 mil, headquarters in Waterbury, CT, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 185 total offices, Holding Company: Webster Financial Corporation
- Rockville Bank: Somers Branch at Main Street, branch established on 1970-04-16. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,533.1 mil, Deposits: $1,056.0 mil, headquarters in Vernon Rockville, CT, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 21 total offices, Holding Company: Rockville Financial Mhc, Inc.
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Tolland County Connecticut:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (84%)
- Electricity (9%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (4%)
- Wood (3%)
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Religion statistics for Somers
| Name | Catholic Church | United Church of Christ | Episcopal Church | United Methodist Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America |
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| Adherents | 70.3% | 13.9% | 2.7% | 2.3% | 1.9% |
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| Congregations | 18.8% | 23.8% | 6.3% | 7.5% | 5.0% |
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| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | Inc. Apostolic Christian Church of America | Lutheran Church | American Baptist Churches in the USA | Other religions |
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| Adherents | 1.9% | 0.9% | 0.8% | 0.7% | 4.6% |
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| Congregations | 2.5% | 1.3% | 3.8% | 3.8% | 27.5% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.
8.06% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($48,619 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 8.06% | | Connecticut average: | 5.12% |
0.29% of residents moved from foreign countries ($334 average AGI)| Tolland County: | 0.29% | | Connecticut average: | 0.19% |
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
7.91% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($52,038 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.91% | | Connecticut average: | 5.64% |
0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($270 average AGI)| Tolland County: | 0.06% | | Connecticut average: | 0.11% |
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Somers:
- WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
- WHNP (1600 AM; 3 kW; EAST LONGMEADOW, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WSPR (1270 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ANTONIO F. AND HELENA R. GOIS, TENANTS BY THE ENTIRETY)
- WACE (730 AM; 5 kW; CHICOPEE, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WHYN (560 AM; 5 kW; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
Strongest FM radio stations in Somers:
- WAQY (102.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
- WHYN-FM (93.1 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WRNX (100.9 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: WESTERN MASSACHUSETTS RADIO COMPANY)
- WPKX (97.9 FM; ENFIELD, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WRCH (100.5 FM; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WFCR (88.5 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
- WHUS (91.7 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: THE BD. OF TRUSTEES, THE UNIV. OF CT)
- WTIC-FM (96.5 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
- WWUH (91.3 FM; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD)
- WCCC-FM (106.9 FM; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MARLIN BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WDJW (89.7 FM; SOMERS, CT; Owner: WDJW-SOMERS HIGH SCHOOL)
- WAMH (89.3 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF AMHERST COLLEGE)
- WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
- WAMC-FM (90.3 FM; ALBANY, NY; Owner: WAMC)
- W258AC (99.5 FM; STORRS, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC)
- W246AM (97.1 FM; AMHERST, MA; Owner: GREAT NORTHERN RADIO, LLC)
- WMAS-FM (94.7 FM; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: LAPPIN COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WSRS (96.1 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WWYZ (92.5 FM; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WKSS (95.7 FM; HARTFORD-MERIDEN, CT; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
TV broadcast stations around Somers:
- WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
- WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
- W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
- WUVN (Channel 18; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)
- WWLP (Channel 22; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: WWLP BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WVIT (Channel 30; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC)
- WEDH (Channel 24; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WFSB (Channel 3; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- W67DF (Channel 67; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
- WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
- WHTX-LP (Channel 10; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
- WHCT-LP (Channel 38; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: VENTURE TECHNOLOGIES GROUP, LLC)
- WRDM-LP (Channel 13; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
- WMLD-LP (Channel 6; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: HARVARD BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WDMR-LP (Channel 65; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Owner: ZGS HARTFORD, INC.)
- W12CL (Channel 12; GRANBY, CT; Owner: SALVATORE MINNITI)
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
See more detailed statistics of Somers fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 12 meters (39ft)
Total costs: $20,000
Total average daily traffic: 38,800
Total average daily truck traffic: 1,709
Total future (year 2026) average daily traffic: 19,400
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- Before 1900: 1
- 1900-1909: 0
- 1910-1919: 0
- 1920-1929: 1
- 1930-1939: 1
- 1940-1949: 1
- 1950-1959: 4
- 1960-1969: 1
- 1970-1979: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Somers, CT
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Somers, CT)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3- SOMERS, 126 Pioneer Heights Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 49.4 m, Overall height: 50.6 m, Call Sign: WMK743
Assigned Frequencies : 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6256.54 MHz, 6315.84 MHz
Grant Date: 02/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- SOMERS, Pioneer Hts Rd, Overall height: 52.7 m, Call Sign: WMQ881
Assigned Frequencies : 6256.54 MHz
Grant Date: 03/06/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Richard J Lynch
Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30004, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:
- ENFIELD, 2.4 Mi E Of, Overall height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WMS938, Licensee ID: L00219539
Assigned Frequencies : 6286.19 MHz
Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancelation Date: 06/18/2002, Certifier: Heather B Gold
Registrant: Intermedia Service LLC, 3625 Queen Palm Drive, Tampa, FL 33619, Phone: (813) 829-2400, Fax: (813) 663-2312
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 39 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Somers)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Somers)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 29
- Hazardous Condition: 54
- Service Call: 8
- Good Intent Call: 3
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Somers, CT
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