Metro area · CBSA 43740
Somerset
The Somerset, PA metro area has 72,799 people. Median rent is $753, 14.7% of median household income, and HUD puts the 2-bedroom fair market rent in Somerset County at $1,014. Of the 15 places we track here, Jerome has the lightest rent burden.
Median household income
$61,446
Median home value
$150,600
Unemployment
4.9%
2-bedroom fair market rent
$1,014
HUD, Somerset County
Places in this metro
Largest first. Rent to income is the median rent as a share of median household income.
| Place | Population | Rent | Rent to income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Somerset | 5,944 | $678 | 17.3% |
| Windber | 3,860 | $750 | 17.2% |
| Berlin | 2,481 | $725 | 15.4% |
| Meyersdale | 2,103 | $731 | 13.3% |
| Boswell | 1,153 | $550 | 12.6% |
| Jennerstown | 1,115 | $856 | 15.9% |
| Central City | 1,105 | $550 | 13.8% |
| Friedens | 1,018 | $831 | 17.3% |
| Paint | 842 | $971 | 26.4% |
| Davidsville | 826 | $822 | 16.1% |
| Rockwood | 793 | $625 | 14.4% |
| Hooversville | 666 | $675 | 19.6% |
| Jerome | 611 | $753 | 10.6% |
| Salisbury | 587 | $753 | 12.8% |
| Confluence | 577 | $656 | 13.5% |
Nearby metro areas
Data as of 2026-11-14. How these figures are built.