Somers 64 Average
Somers Livability #593 ranked city in Iowa#13,689 ranked city in the USARanks better than 53% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Somers

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Everyday cost of living expenses like goods and services, housing, groceries, transportation, health care and utilities are far below the national average.

  • Housing

    Impressive scores in the housing category characterize this area, potentially attributed to the availability of affordable housing, strong appreciation rates and high home values.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities will be difficult to reach within a short walk, often requiring residents to use a vehicle or public transportation for access.

  • Commute

    Low commute scores could be due to limited access to public transit in this area, as well as longer-than-average work commute times for residents.

  • Health & Safety

    Subpar air quality and the limited availability of certain health-related facilities such as hospitals, police stations, doctors and pharmacies may have contributed to the low score in this category.

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      Somers transportation information

      Statistic Somers Iowa National
      Average one way commute44min19min26min
      Workers who drive to work86.7%80.7%76.4%
      Workers who carpool4.4%8.6%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit8.9%1.1%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.5%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%3.5%2.8%
      Working from home0.0%4.5%4.6%
      Source: The Somers, IA data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).