Explore Somerville
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Somerville a good place to live?
Somerville is a good place to live. Somerville is considered fairly walkable and somewhat bikeable with some transit options. Somerville has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 16.1 people per acre and a median age of 36. The average household income is $89,266 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 26.6% of residents. A majority of residents in Somerville are renters, with 59.4% of residents renting and 40.6% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Somerville can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Somerville neighborhood guide.
Is Somerville, NH a safe neighborhood?
Somerville, NH is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 3 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Somerville?
The median home price in Somerville is $375,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $75,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.53%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,900 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $81K a year to afford the median home price in Somerville. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Somerville is $89K.
What are the best public schools in Somerville?
The best public schools that serve Somerville are:
- Manchester Central High School has a B- Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 13:1 and an average review score of 3.8.
- Manchester Memorial High School has a C+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 14:1 and an average review score of 3.4.
- Beech Street School has a C- Niche grade and a student teacher ratio of 10:1.
What are the best private schools in Somerville?
The best private schools that serve Somerville are:
- St. Benedict Academy has a student teacher ratio of 13:1.
What are the most popular zip codes in Somerville, Manchester, NH?
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Somerville, Manchester, NH?
The most popular neighborhoods near Somerville, Manchester, NH are Southside, Green Acres, Kalivas-Union, Downtown Manchester and Lower South Willow.
Are home prices dropping in Somerville?
Yes, home prices in Somerville are down 3% in the last 12 months.
