Lake Somerset, Lakeland, FL
Living in Lake Somerset
Bikeability1
Walkability2
Commute69
Public Transit1
Affordability95
Public Safety51
Airports87
Hospitals23
Colleges28
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools64
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
9.1kPopulation+513 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
-College-Educated+1% (2010–19)
65%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years29%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black7%
Caucasian77%
Hispanic or Latino12%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$69kMedian Household Income+$17k (2010–19)
94%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
24 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K8%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K18%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more6%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector77%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Motorcycle1%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$173kMedian Home Value-$7.7k (2010–19)
24%Built 2000 or Later
$865Median Monthly Rent+$10 (2010–19)
50%Owner-Occupied-6% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached7%
1 unit, detached54%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home13%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200921%
Built 1990 to 199914%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 197922%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19491%
Built 1939 or earlier1%
Home Value
Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K28%
$150K to $199K26%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K9%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity96%
LP gas1%
Utility gas3%
Crime
Violent Crime in Lake Somerset
United States45
Florida50
Lakeland Metro Area39
Polk County39
Property Crime in Lake Somerset
United States48
Florida57
Lakeland Metro Area45
Polk County45
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (44%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton43%
Donald Trump52%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Feb | 64 | 3 | 0 |
| Mar | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Apr | 72 | 3 | 0 |
| May | 78 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 82 | 8 | 0 |
| Jul | 83 | 8 | 0 |
| Aug | 83 | 8 | 0 |
| Sep | 81 | 7 | 0 |
| Oct | 76 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 69 | 2 | 0 |
| Dec | 63 | 3 | 0 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Lake Somerset
Inland Flooding25
Tornado21
Hurricane Force Winds2
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Lake Somerset, Lakeland, FL
Private Schools
Private Schools near Lake Somerset, Lakeland, FL
All Hope Christian Academy
1 miles, N
Geneva Classical Academy
1 miles, SE
Highlands Christian Academy
1 miles, SE
Resurrection Catholic School
2 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Lake Somerset, Lakeland, FL
Southeastern University
2 miles, NE
Florida Southern College
2 miles, N
Florida Polytechnic University
12 miles, NE
Warner University
24 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Lake Somerset, Lakeland, FL
Lakeland Regional Medical Center
4 miles, N
Bartow Regional Medical Center
8 miles, SE
South Florida Baptist Hospital
12 miles, W
Winter Haven Hospital
13 miles, E
Airports
Airports near Lake Somerset, Lakeland, FL
Tampa International Airport
36 miles, W
St Pete-Clearwater International Airport
46 miles, W
Orlando International Airport
48 miles, NE
Sarasota-Bradenton International Airport
57 miles, SW