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Westchester County

Population in July 2009: 20,031. Population change since 2000: +9.2%
 

Males: 9,561  (47.7%)
Females: 10,470  (52.3%)

Median resident age:  42.4 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 10589.

Estimated median household income in 2009: $108,688 (it was $89,528 in 2000)
Somers:

$108,688
New York:

$54,659
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $49,177

Somers town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $552,514 (it was $289,900 in 2000)
Somers:

$552,514
New York:

$306,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $610,019; Detached houses: $692,091; Townhouses or other attached units: $437,212; In 2-unit structures: $430,219; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $459,000; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $382,400; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $404,433

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Somers races chart
  • White alone - 17,006 (92.7%)
  • Hispanic - 543 (3.0%)
  • Asian alone - 341 (1.9%)
  • Black alone - 293 (1.6%)
  • Two or more races - 143 (0.8%)
  • Other race alone - 11 (0.06%)
  • American Indian alone - 8 (0.04%)
  • Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone - 1 (0.01%)

Races in Somers detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Somers: 157.1 (very high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Italian (30.5%), Irish (20.6%), German (16.6%), English (8.1%), Russian (5.2%), Polish (4.9%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 270 feet

Land area: 30.0 square miles.

Population density: 667 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Somers:

  • High school or higher: 94.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 50.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 23.7%
  • Unemployed: 1.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 39.4 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Somers town:

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 66.3%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 8.6%
  • Divorced: 5.0%

1,921 residents are foreign born (6.5% Europe, 2.0% Asia, 1.4% Latin America).

This town:  10.5%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research of New York and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Somers, New York as of May 21, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Somers to the number of sex offenders is 20,031 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this city is a lot smaller than the state average.


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Somers town:  1.6% ($4,732)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Danbury, CT (14.5 miles , pop. 74,848).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Bronx, NY (33.8 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Lincolndale, NY (1.1 miles ), Shenorock, NY (1.1 miles ), Heritage Hills, NY (1.3 miles ), Mahopac, NY (1.9 miles ), Golden's Bridge, NY (1.9 miles ), Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NY (2.1 miles ), Carmel, NY (2.1 miles ), Yorktown Heights, NY (2.1 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 108 buildings, average cost: $157,100
  • 1998: 218 buildings, average cost: $165,400
  • 1999: 139 buildings, average cost: $131,800
  • 2000: 119 buildings, average cost: $271,600
  • 2001: 157 buildings, average cost: $175,700
  • 2002: 99 buildings, average cost: $251,300
  • 2003: 103 buildings, average cost: $229,100
  • 2004: 115 buildings, average cost: $205,000
  • 2005: 80 buildings, average cost: $140,900
  • 2006: 21 buildings, average cost: $259,200
  • 2007: 22 buildings, average cost: $322,300
  • 2008: 11 buildings, average cost: $307,700
  • 2009: 6 buildings, average cost: $313,700
  • 2010: 6 buildings, average cost: $415,800
  • 2011: 0 buildings

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 41.32 N, Longitude: 73.72 W

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Somers, New York accommodation, waste management, arts - Economy and Business Data

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

7.6%
New York:

8.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (14%)
  • Construction (12%)
  • Finance and insurance (10%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Administrative and support and waste management services (3%)
  • Educational services (21%)
  • Health care (16%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (8%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
  • Computer specialists (3%)
  • Business operations specialists (3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (9%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Registered nurses (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
  • Accountants and auditors (3%)

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Tornado activity:

Somers-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 1% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 41.5 miles away from the Somers town center injured 40 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 5/24/1962, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 34.8 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 50 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Somers-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/26/2003 at 18:24:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.5 ML, Depth: 1.9 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 87.8 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 71.1 miles away from Somers center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 18.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/9/1992 at 08:50:45, a magnitude 3.1 (3.0 LG, 3.1 MD, Depth: 4.9 mi) earthquake occurred 73.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/24/2007 at 01:56:48, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 2.7 LG, Depth: 9.3 mi) earthquake occurred 91.1 miles away from Somers center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Westchester County (19) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 6

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 9, Storms: 9, Hurricanes: 3, Heavy Rains: 2, Blizzards: 2, Landslide: 1, Power Outage: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Water Shortage: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Birthplace of: Andrew Mittendorf - Soccer player.

Main business address for: PEPSI BOTTLING GROUP INC (BEVERAGES), BOTTLING GROUP LLC (BEVERAGES).


Hospitals/medical centers near Somers:

  • PUTNAM HOSPITAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; CARMEL, NY)
  • NORTHERN WESTCHESTER HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 9 miles away; MOUNT KISCO, NY)
  • HUDSON VALLEY HOSPITAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 10 miles away; CORTLANDT MANOR, NY)

Political contributions by individuals in Somers, NY

Heliports located in Somers:

Amtrak station near Somers:

  • 13 miles: CROTON-HARMON (CROTON-ON-HUDSON, CROTON POINT AVE.) . Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Operable nuclear power plants near Somers:

  • 13 miles: Indian Point 2 and 3 in Buchanan, NY.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Somers:

  • United States Military Academy (about 14 miles; West Point, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,621)
  • Western Connecticut State University (about 16 miles; Danbury, CT; FT enrollment: 4,882)
  • SUNY Westchester Community College (about 18 miles; Valhalla, NY; FT enrollment: 7,789)
  • Manhattanville College (about 20 miles; Purchase, NY; FT enrollment: 2,102)
  • SUNY at Purchase College (about 20 miles; Purchase, NY; FT enrollment: 3,811)
  • Norwalk Community College (about 21 miles; Norwalk, CT; FT enrollment: 2,562)
  • Mercy College (about 23 miles; Dobbs Ferry, NY; FT enrollment: 5,386)

Private high school in Somers:

  • JOHN F KENNEDY CATHOLIC HIGH S (Students: 670; Location: 54 RTE 138; Grades: 9 - 12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Somers:

See full list of schools located in Somers, School District: SOMERS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

Library in Somers:

  • SOMERS LIBRARY (Operating income: $970,899; Location: ROUTE 139, PO BOX 443; 59,483 books; 767 e-books; 5,941 audio materials; 5,207 video materials; 14 state licensed databases; 10 other licensed databases; 117 print serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Somers: Foody's Corners (A), Somers Pointe Golf Club (B), Angle Brook Golf Course (C), Heritage Hills Country Club (D), Muscoot Farm (E), Stuart's Fruit Farm (F), Bailey Court (G), Somers Manor (H), Somers Town Hall (I), Lincoln Hall (J), Somers Manor Nursing Home (K), Somers Library (L), Somers Volunteer Fire Department (M). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Somerstown Shopping Center (1), Baldwin Place Shopping Center (2), Village Plaza Shopping Center (3), Lincolndale Plaza Shopping Center (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Somers include: Saint Joseph's Church (A), Church of the Good Shepherd (B), Saint Luke's Episcopal Church (C), Tomahawk Chapel (D), Mount Zion Church (E), Hebrew Congregation of Somers (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Saint Josephs Cemetery (1), Ivandell Cemetery (2), Warren Cemetery (3), Todd Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Lake Lincolndale (A), Lake Shenorock (B), Amawalk Reservoir (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Plum Brook (A), East Branch Croton River (B), West Branch Croton River (C), Angle Fly Brook (D), Muscoot River (E), Hallocks Mill Brook (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Somers include: Lasdon Park (1), Van Tassel Memorial Park (2), Bailey Park (3), Koegel Park (4), Mildred B Lasdon Sanctuary (5), Muscoot Farm Park (6), Reis Park (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

 
Westchester County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential
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Air Quality Index (AQI)

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2010 was 29.2. This is about average.
City:

29.2
U.S.:

32.0
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2010 was 0.238. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.6 miles away from the city center.
City:

0.238
U.S.:

0.334
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 1.26. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

1.26
U.S.:

2.43
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2010 was 10.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 19.2 miles away from the city center.
City:

10.0
U.S.:

9.4
Ozone [ppb] level in 2010 was 27.0. This is about average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

27.0
U.S.:

28.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 12.0. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 9.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

12.0
U.S.:

22.1
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µ/m3] level in 2010 was 8.73. This is about average. Closest monitor was 15.3 miles away from the city center.
City:

8.73
U.S.:

9.59

Drinking water stations with addresses in Somers and their reported violations in the past:

SAMMYS RESTAURANT (Population served: 200, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - In JUL-2001, Contaminant: Chloride. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-15-2001), St Public Notif requested (AUG-07-2001), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-07-2001), St Public Notif received (SEP-04-2001), St Other (MAR-07-2002)
SOMERS SERVICE STATION (Address: 291 ROUTE 100 , Population served: 101, Groundwater_under_infl_of_surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between OCT-2002 and DEC-2002, Contaminant: Chloride. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-23-2003), St Formal NOV issued (JAN-23-2003), St No addtl Formal Action needed (SEP-29-2003)
LA CAMPAGNA (DBA LUCE RESTAURANTE) (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Chloride. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif received (JUL-07-2005), St Show-cause Hearing (JUL-07-2005)
VILLAGE PLAZA-LINCOLNDALE (Address: 33 WILNER ROAD , Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
SAINT LUKES EPISCOPAL CHURCH (Address: Route 100 , Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
IL FORNO RESTAURANT (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
NEW HACKENSACK PLAZA (Population served: 47, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - In JAN-2000, Contaminant: Color. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (AUG-01-2002)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between APR-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: 1,2,3-Trichloropropane. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-28-2005)
  • Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between APR-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: 1,3-Dichloropropane. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-28-2005)
  • Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between APR-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: 1,1-Dichloropropene. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-28-2005)
  • Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between APR-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: Dibromomethane. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-28-2005)
  • Monitoring, Check/Repeat/Confirmation - Between APR-2000 and SEP-2000, Contaminant: cis-1,2-Dichloroethylene. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-28-2005)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 49 other older monitoring violations

Drinking water stations with addresses in Somers that have no violations reported:

  • REIS PARK/SOMERS LIBRARY (Address: P.O.BOX 46, Population served: 500, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SWOOSH,LP (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • KINGSLEY KORNER DELI (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This town:  2.6 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  76.0%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  2.5%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

2.0%
Whole state:

14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

0.9%
Whole state:

7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Somers, NY

People in group quarters in Somers:

  • 233 people in nursing homes
  • 196 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
  • 56 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 20 people in religious group quarters

Somers compared to New York state average:

  • Median household income significantly above state average.
  • Median house value significantly above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of rooms per house above state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.


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Banks with branches in Somers (2011 data):

  • JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association: Somerstown Center Branch at Route 1oo & 202, Somerstown Center, branch established on 1974/03/09; Somers Branch at 265 Route 202, branch established on 1974/10/31. Info updated 2011/11/10: Bank assets: $1,811,678.0 mil, Deposits: $1,190,738.0 mil, headquarters in Columbus, OH, positive income, International Specialization, 5577 total offices, Holding Company: Jpmorgan Chase & Co.
  • Citibank, National Association: Somers Branch at 332 Route 100, branch established on 1991/08/01. Info updated 2012/01/10: Bank assets: $1,288,658.0 mil, Deposits: $882,541.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, International Specialization, 1048 total offices, Holding Company: Citigroup Inc.
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Somers Towne Centre Branch at 109 Market Plaza, branch established on 1998/04/06. Info updated 2011/08/08: Bank assets: $76,887.1 mil, Deposits: $60,064.2 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 808 total offices, Holding Company: M&T Bank Corporation
  • Astoria Federal Savings and Loan Association: Somers Branch at Towne Center At Somers, branch established on 1888/01/01. Info updated 2011/07/21: Bank assets: $16,975.1 mil, Deposits: $11,426.8 mil, headquarters in Long Island City, NY, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 86 total offices

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (58%)
  • Electricity (36%)
  • Utility gas (4%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Westchester County New York:


2008 Presidential Election results in Westchester County New York:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Somers (based on Westchester County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 70.46%
Here70.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchJewishEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents72.2%14.4%2.3%1.7%1.6%
Congregations20.0%12.9%10.2%7.1%5.4%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAMuslim EstimateEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodOther
Adherents1.0%0.9%0.9%0.6%4.4%
Congregations4.4%0.8%3.5%4.8%30.7%
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.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 417
Westchester County:

4.39 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 5
This county:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 71
Westchester County:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 111
Here:

1.17 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 904
Here:

9.52 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Westchester County:

7.6%
State:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Westchester County:

19.1%
State:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Here:

17.8%
New York:

15.6%

4.89% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($84,710 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.89%
New York average:

5.41%

0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($2,653 average AGI)
Westchester County:

0.17%
New York average:

0.24%


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Bronx County, NY  1.07% ($51,090 average AGI)
from New York County, NY  0.69% ($170,036)
from Queens County, NY  0.29% ($76,988)


5.86% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($80,895 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.86%
New York average:

6.26%

0.09% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,925 average AGI)
Westchester County:

0.09%
New York average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Bronx County, NY  0.57% ($40,009 average AGI)
to New York County, NY  0.56% ($98,757)
to Fairfield County, CT  0.50% ($116,933)

Strongest AM radio stations in Somers:

  • WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS (880 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WABC (770 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WABC-AM RADIO, INC.)
  • WVIP (1310 AM; 5 kW; MT. KISCO, NY; Owner: RADIO VISION CRISTIANA MANAGEMENT)
  • WMCA (570 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: SALEM MEDIA OF NEW YORK, LLC)
  • WOR (710 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BUCKLEY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLNA (1420 AM; 5 kW; PEEKSKILL, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WEPN (1050 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK AM RADIO, LLC)
  • WINS (1010 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WBBR (1130 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: BLOOMBERG COMMUNICATIONS INC.)
  • WADO (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WADO-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • WGSM (740 AM; 25 kW; HUNTINGTON, NY; Owner: K RADIO LICENSEE, INC.)
  • WREF (850 AM; 3 kW; RIDGEFIELD, CT; Owner: THE BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CORP.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Somers:

  • WFAF (106.3 FM; MOUNT KISCO, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WSPK (104.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WHUD (100.7 FM; PEEKSKILL, NY; Owner: 6 JOHNSON ROAD LICENSES, INC.)
  • WDBY (105.5 FM; PATTERSON, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WLJP (89.3 FM; MONROE, NY; Owner: SOUND OF LIFE, INC.)
  • WPLJ (95.5 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPLJ-FM RADIO, INC.)
  • WPDH (101.5 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WDAQ (98.3 FM; DANBURY, CT; Owner: BERKSHIRE BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WRNQ (92.1 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WFNP (88.7 FM; ROSENDALE, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • WRHV (88.7 FM; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: WMHT EDUCATIONAL TELECOMMUNICATIONS)
  • WXPK (107.1 FM; BRIARCLIFF MANOR, NY; Owner: NASSAU BROADCASTING HOLDINGS, INC.)
  • WRKI (95.1 FM; BROOKFIELD, CT; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFAS-FM (103.9 FM; WHITE PLAINS, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WFKP (99.3 FM; ELLENVILLE, NY; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WKCR-FM (89.9 FM; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: TRUSTEES OF COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY IN NEW YORK)
  • WDFH (90.3 FM; OSSINING, NY; Owner: WESTCHESTER COUNCIL FOR PUBLIC B/CNG)
  • WCZX (97.7 FM; HYDE PARK, NY; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
  • WBWZ (93.3 FM; NEW PALTZ, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)
  • WRWD-FM (107.3 FM; HIGHLAND, NY; Owner: CLEVELAND RADIO LICENSES, LLC)

TV broadcast stations around Somers:

  • WTBY (Channel 54; POUGHKEEPSIE, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING OF NEW YORK, INC.)
  • WNYW (Channel 5; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WCBS-TV (Channel 2; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
  • WABC-TV (Channel 7; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: AMERICAN BROADCASTING COMPANIES, INC)
  • WPIX (Channel 11; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WPIX, INC.)
  • WWOR-TV (Channel 9; SECAUCUS, NJ; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNJU (Channel 47; LINDEN, NJ; Owner: WNJU LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WFME-TV (Channel 66; WEST MILFORD, NJ; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WPXN-TV (Channel 31; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
  • WXNY-LP (Channel 32; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: ISLAND BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WFUT (Channel 68; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: UNIVISION NEW YORK LLC)
  • WNBC (Channel 4; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NATIONAL BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WNET (Channel 13; NEWARK, NJ; Owner: EDUCATIONAL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WXTV (Channel 41; PATERSON, NJ; Owner: WXTV LICENSE PARTNERSHIP, G.P.)
  • WNYE-TV (Channel 25; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: NEW YORK CITY BOARD OF EDUCATION)
  • W68DN (Channel 68; CHERRY HILL, ETC., NJ; Owner: MARCIA COHEN)
  • WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
  • WKOB-LP (Channel 53; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: WKOB COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WEBR-CA (Channel 17; MANHATTAN, NY; Owner: K LICENSEE INC.)
  • WRNN-LP (Channel 57; NYACK, NY; Owner: LP NYACK LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WPXO-LP (Channel 34; EAST ORANGE, NJ; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WRNN-TV (Channel 62; KINGSTON, NY; Owner: WRNN-TV ASSOCIATES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • W60AI (Channel 60; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: VENTANA TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WTNH (Channel 8; NEW HAVEN, CT; Owner: WTNH BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W38CL (Channel 38; BRONX, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Somers fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2009 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 44 meters (144ft)
Total costs: $22,569,000
Total average daily traffic: 136,008
Total average daily truck traffic: 7,566
Total future (year 2015) average daily traffic: 190,081

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1910-1919: 1
  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 2
  • 1940-1949: 2
  • 1950-1959: 2
  • 1960-1969: 2
  • 1970-1979: 1
  • 1980-1989: 2
  • 1990-1999: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Somers, NY


FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers:

5
  • Van Cortland Manor Rd (Lat: 41.285917 Lon: -73.713472), Call Sign: KEC448
    Assigned Frequencies: 37.9000 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/14/2005, Expiration Date: 03/08/2015
    Registrant: Town Of Somers Highway Dept., 250 Route 100, Somers, NY 10589, Phone: (914) 232-4848, Fax: (914) 232-0150
  • Rt 100 .2 Mi S Of Rt 202 (Lat: 41.325361 Lon: -73.686806), Call Sign: KVB821, Licensee ID: L00002981
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/23/2003, Expiration Date: 04/01/2013
    Registrant: State Of New York, 1220 Washington Ave Bldg 22, Albany, NY 12226-2252, Phone: (518) 457-9466
  • Rt 202 Somers Jr High School (Lat: 41.345361 Lon: -73.736250), Call Sign: KNGL645, Licensee ID: L00065432
    Assigned Frequencies: 33.1000 MHz
    Grant Date: 04/24/2003, Expiration Date: 05/24/2013
    Registrant: Somers Central School District, Rt 202, Somers, NY 10589
  • Lat: 42.702278 Lon: -73.335639, Call Sign: WPUV504
    Assigned Frequencies: 463.487 MHz, 468.487 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/09/2002, Expiration Date: 05/09/2012, Certifier: Victor K Cannon
    Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
  • Call Sign: WQIK207
    Assigned Frequencies: 451.325 MHz, 456.325 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/03/2008, Expiration Date: 03/03/2018, Certifier: Joseph G Bernardi
    Registrant: Spectrum License Consultants, Inc, Dallas, TX 75370, Phone: (972) 248-2400, Fax: (972) 248-2422, Email:

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

25 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Somers)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

2
  • Aircraft: MOONEY AIRCRAFT CORP. M20K (Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR TSIO-360 SER (225 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 4514H , Serial Number: 25-0470, Year manufactured: 1980, Airworthiness Date: 11/11/1980
    Registrant (Individual): Arthur C Jones, 140 Mitchell Rd, Somers, NY 10589
  • Aircraft: BALLOON WORKS FIREFLY 7 (Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 63 mph), Engine: None
    N-Number: 7408W , Serial Number: F7-269, Year manufactured: 1985, Airworthiness Date: 07/10/1986
    Registrant (Corporation): Pepsi Cola Co, Rte 35 And 100, Somers, NY 10589


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

  • Fire: 59
  • Hazardous Condition: 86
  • Service Call: 2

Incident types - Somers


See full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Somers, NY
Businesses in Somers, NY
NameCountNameCount
CVS1Starbucks1
Cold Stone Creamery1Subway1
DHL1U-Haul1
FedEx1UPS2
GNC1YMCA1

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  • #82 on the list of "Top 100 cities with longest commuting times (pop. 5,000+)"
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  • #50 (10589) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the largest percentage of taxpayers reporting taxable dividends in 2004 (pop 5,000+)"
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  • #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
  • #9 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest percentage of residents that visited a dentist within the past year"
  • #22 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the best general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
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Top Patent Applicants
Top Patent Applicants
  • J. Samuel Batchelder (31)
  • Robert Sultan (24)
  • Hongwen Yan (20)
  • Wilfried E. Haensch (20)
  • Keunwoo Kim (18)
  • David A. George (16)
  • Roger W. Cheek (15)
  • Thomas E. Chefalas (14)
  • Xi Li (14)
  • Asser Nasreldin Tantawi (12)

Total of 378 patent applications in 2008-2013.

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