Somerset, Texas

Back to Somerset, TX housing info, Bexar County, Texas, TX smaller cities, TX 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... Current weather forecast for Somerset, TX Bexar County Population in July 2008: 1,840. Population change since 2000: +18.7%   Males: 912   (49.6%) Females: 928   (50.4%) Median resident age:   31.0 years Texas median age:   32.3 years Zip codes: 78069. Estimated median household income in 2007: $35,204 (it was $30,268 in 2000) Somerset:   $35,204 Texas:   $47,548 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $13,400 Somerset:   $13,400 Texas:   $23,938 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $67,321 (it was $42,700 in 2000) Somerset:   $67,321 Texas:   $120,900 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $75,263; Detached houses: $86,768; Townhouses or other attached units: $57,322; Mobile homes: $24,088 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 78069 Somerset, TX 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 Profiles of local businesses: Mariachi Unica Rio City D.J. and karaoke Races in Somerset: Hispanic (70.5%) White Non-Hispanic (28.3%) Other race (16.0%) Two or more races (4.8%) American Indian (2.1%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Somerset: 75.3 (low, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Somerset, Texas on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Somerset is mentioned 87 times on our forum: Gone But Not Forgotten in San Antonio II  (547 replies) Potranco & 1604 Part II  (1875 replies) Mission Market Raid  (74 replies) Question for job searching SA teachers...  (173 replies) Gone but not forgotten in San Antonio!  (5612 replies) Your Opinion of local TV shows/news  (261 replies) Latest news from Somerset, TX collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: United States (7.5%), German (5.5%), Irish (3.8%), English (2.9%), Scotch-Irish (2.1%), Italian (1.3%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Land area: 2.00 square miles. Population density: 918 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 29.23 N, Longitude: 98.66 W

Area code: 830

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Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.09
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Somerset, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Somerset-area historical tornado activity is below Texas state average. It is 14% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/28/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 23.9 miles away from the Somerset city center killed 2 people and injured 15 people.

On 4/15/1973, a category 4 tornado 30.0 miles away from the city center killed 5 people and injured 12 people.

Somerset-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 89% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/9/1993 at 12:29:19, a magnitude 4.3 (4.1 MB, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 43.2 miles away from Somerset center
On 4/7/2008 at 09:51:12, a magnitude 3.9 (3.9 MB, 3.9 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 43.2 miles away from the city center
On 7/20/1991 at 23:38:19, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 43.3 miles away from the city center
On 5/16/1993 at 15:30:19, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 41.2 miles away from Somerset center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Political contributions by individuals in Somerset, TX

• Cannon Field Airport (Runways: 1)

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Park in Somerset: Somerset Stadium (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This city:	3.0 people
Texas:	2.7 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	76.6%
Whole state:	71.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.1%
Whole state:	4.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This city:	23.2%
Whole state:	15.4%

This city:	12.4%
Whole state:	6.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Somerset, TX

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6.51% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($41,947 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.51%
Texas average:	8.37%

0.28% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,539 average AGI)

Bexar County:	0.28%
Texas average:	0.20%

from Harris County, TX	0.24% ($41,015 average AGI)
from Travis County, TX	0.21% ($39,351)
from Orleans Parish, LA	0.20% ($18,606)

5.27% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($43,959 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.27%
Texas average:	7.44%

0.22% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,650 average AGI)

Bexar County:	0.22%
Texas average:	0.11%

to Guadalupe County, TX	0.31% ($46,524 average AGI)
to Travis County, TX	0.25% ($37,566)
to Harris County, TX	0.23% ($38,614)

• b b carter, 7070 East 6th Street (Somerset 6 #309058), Type: Tower, Structure height: 58.2 m, Overall height: 59.4 m
  Registrant: American Towers, Inc., 1898 Leland Drive, Suite A, Marietta, GA 30067, Phone: (678) 265-6770
• Josie Umoh, South Texas, Type: Tower, Structure height: 73.1 m, Overall height: 73.1 m, , Licensee ID: L00762414
  Registrant: Ds3 Computing Solutions, 1108 Summit, Ste 5, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 424-7600, Email:

• Somerset TX 6, 7070 East 6th Street (Somerset 6 #309058), Type: Tower, Structure height: 58.2 m, Overall height: 59.4 m, Call Sign: WQIE230
  Assigned Frequencies : 11525.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/15/2008, Expiration Date: 01/15/2018, Certifier: William Chastain
  Registrant: Radio Dynamics Corporation, Silver Spring, MD 20914, Phone: (301) 493-5171, Fax: (301) 576-4553, Email:
• STATION, Route 346 5.5 Mi Se Of, Overall height: 79.2 m, Call Sign: KDS39
  Assigned Frequencies : 6705.00 MHz, 6645.00 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/08/1993, Expiration Date: 07/08/1998, Cancelation Date: 04/20/1998
  Registrant: Phone: (512) 344-8780
• STATION, Corner Of Somerset Rd And Rockport Rd, Overall height: 33.5 m, Call Sign: WED709
  Assigned Frequencies : 2185.60 MHz
  Grant Date: 03/19/1998, Expiration Date: 06/10/2008, Cancelation Date: 04/11/2001

• Call Sign: KB5YAZ, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00591677
  Grant Date: 12/18/2002, Expiration Date: 01/12/2013
  Registrant: Dean W Davenport, 10790 S. Fm2790 W. #4, Somerset, TX 78069
• Call Sign: KD5CZP, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 12/30/1997, Expiration Date: 12/30/2007
  Registrant: Christopher Uriegas Sr, Somerset, TX 78069
• Call Sign: N5EQH, Previous Call Sign:
  Grant Date: 11/28/1995, Expiration Date: 11/28/2005, Cancelation Date: 11/29/2007
  Registrant: Duane W Faith, Somerset, TX 78069
• Call Sign: KD5WZH, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00698457
  Grant Date: 06/10/2003, Expiration Date: 06/10/2013, Cancelation Date: 06/08/2004, Certifier: William F Grund Iii
  Registrant: William F Grund Iii, Somerset, TX 78069
• Call Sign: W5HMC, Previous Call Sign: KD5WZH, Licensee ID: L00698457
  Grant Date: 06/08/2004, Expiration Date: 06/08/2014, Certifier: William F Grund Iii
  Registrant: William F Grund Iii, Somerset, TX 78069

• Aircraft: POWERCHUTE PEGASUS (Powered Parachute, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
  N-Number: 2184J , Serial Number: A224PEG, Year manufactured: 2003, Airworthiness Date: 12/29/2007
  Registrant (Individual): Greg A Alcorta, 7320 Fm 3175, Somerset, TX 78069
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 04/01/2005, Exported to: Ecuador

• Fire: 3