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About Somerset
City in Kentucky, United StatesSomerset is a home rule-class city in and the county seat of Pulaski County, Kentucky, United States. As of the 2020 census, its population was 11,924. Somerset's micropolitan area population is 67,384; it comprises the entirety of Pulaski County.
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How Somerset ranks
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Housing in Somerset
The typical Somerset home is worth about $202,000, about the same as a year ago, 13% below the Kentucky typical home.
A seller's market
Safety in Somerset
Safety Grade C+
Somerset reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 65% report less.
Schools in Somerset
All Somerset schools →School Grade A
The public schools Somerset’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 92% of Kentucky’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within KY. Ratings are from neighbors.
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