Apartments for rent in Somerville, TX

Somerville, Texas is a small town with approximately 1,000 residents. It's a nice place to raise a family, as children aged 5-14 account for a larger portion of the population here (25%) than nationally (19%), though young adults are also well-represented. Only 28% of residents rent in Somerville, as home ownership is common in the area. Renters in the town benefit from a relatively low average rent of $689/month, which is $340/month less than the state average.

Somerville has an average commute time of about 30 minutes. Many residents (34%) drive their car or truck to work, while public transportation is not used widely. Walking (2%) isn't a common method of commuting to work, though the number is higher than the national average.

Many Somerville residents work in one of two industries: healthcare and retail. Combined, these industries make up 16% of the workforce in the town. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many workers in these industries are in construction, making it the top career path in the town. With an average annual income of around $50,000, Somerville workers earn about $23,000 less than the average Texas resident. The town's average income also trails the national average ($73,345). Somerville has a high concentration of residents older than 25 who have a high school degree or equivalent (25%) compared to the national average. Further, 6% have a Bachelor's degree and 2% possess a Master's or Doctoral degree.