Somers, Iowa

Back to Somers, IA housing info, Calhoun County, Iowa, IA smaller cities, IA small cities, All Cities. We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Calhoun County Population in July 2007: 137. Population change since 2000: -15.2%   Males: 69   (50.9%) Females: 68   (49.1%) Median resident age:   39.6 years Iowa median age:   36.6 years Zip code: 50586 Estimated median household income in 2007: $40,053 (it was $31,250 in 2000) Somers:   $40,053 Iowa:   $47,292 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $54,534 (it was $36,800 in 2000) Somers:   $54,534 Iowa:   $117,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $67,894; Detached houses: $67,339 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 50586 Somers, IA residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Somers: White Non-Hispanic (96.4%) Hispanic (3.0%) Other race (1.8%) Black (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Somers: 68.9 (very low, U.S. average is 100) Discuss Somers, Iowa on our local forum with over 600,000 registered users Latest news from Somers, IA collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (27.3%), English (18.8%), Irish (13.3%), Norwegian (6.7%), Swedish (6.1%), United States (6.1%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated on 04/26/1902 Elevation: 1150 feet Land area: 0.35 square miles. Population density: 393 people per square mile   (very low).

Latitude: 42.38 N, Longitude: 94.43 W

Area code: 515

Average climate in Somers, Iowa

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Somers-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Iowa state average. It is 181% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/28/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.0 miles away from the Somers city center killed 3 people and injured 26 people and caused between $500 and $5000 in damages.

On 5/5/1965, a category 4 tornado 5.7 miles away from the city center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

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Notable locations in Somers: Somers (A), Farmers Co-op Company Elevator (B), Somers City Library (C), Somers City Hall (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Church in Somers: United Methodist Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map Post office: Somers Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.7 people
Iowa:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	85.2%
Whole state:	67.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	3.3%
Whole state:	4.9%

No gay or lesbian households reported

This city:	15.9%
Whole state:	9.1%

This city:	13.4%
Whole state:	3.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Somers, IA

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5.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($31,630 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.89%
Iowa average:	6.30%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

from Webster County, IA	1.48% ($30,305 average AGI)
from Carroll County, IA	0.43% ($24,471)
from Sac County, IA	0.33% ($27,308)

6.29% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($32,925 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.29%
Iowa average:	6.47%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

to Webster County, IA	1.27% ($29,667 average AGI)
to Polk County, IA	0.70% ($42,571)
to Pocahontas County, IA	0.35% ($21,000)

• 2730 Zearing Avenue, Type: Tower, Structure height: 102.1 m, Overall height: 106.6 m, Call Sign: KNKN341
  Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/11/2000, Expiration Date: 10/01/2010, Certifier: Kenneth R Meyers
  Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006-6801, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:
• 2730 Zearing Avenue, Type: Tower, Structure height: 102.1 m, Overall height: 106.6 m, Call Sign: WQAF847
  Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 845.010 MHz
  Grant Date: 05/24/2004, Expiration Date: 09/22/2004, Cancelation Date: 09/14/2004, Certifier: Kenneth R Meyers
  Registrant: Holland & Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Ave., Nw, Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Fax: (202) 955-5564, Email:

• Peter M Connolly, 2730 Zearing Avenue, Type: Tower, Structure height: 102.1 m, Overall height: 106.6 m
  Registrant: Holland And Knight LLP, 2099 Pennsylvania Avenue Suite 100, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 955-3000, Email:

• Main St Atop Somers Elevator, Call Sign: KNFG300, Licensee ID: L00026864
  Assigned Frequencies : 452.175 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/20/1996, Expiration Date: 02/12/2002, Cancelation Date: 05/05/2002
  Registrant: Douglas Hill, 1124 Summit Dr, Fort Dodge, IA 50501
• Sw 1/4 Of Section 2 Greenfield Twp, Call Sign: KZT776
  Assigned Frequencies : 153.020 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/30/2000, Expiration Date: 01/28/2011
  Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Road, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440

• Aircraft: ANDERSON MERLE D PA-11 REPLICA (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Amphibian, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR A&C75 SERIES (75 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 1211C , Serial Number: 502, Year manufactured: 1997, Airworthiness Date: 06/06/2000
  Registrant (Individual): Ronald A Weston, Po Box 95, Somers, IA 50586
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 08/18/1992