Somers is a town in Tolland County, Connecticut, home to about 10,551 people across 28 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 06071 and 06072.
Homes sold for a median of $237 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
All in Somers
All in Somers
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Somers. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Bradley International Airport (BDL)12 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Boston, MA77 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | New York, NY120 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Somers; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Somers had 10,255 residents in the 2020 census, down 2% since 2000.
It’s the 94th largest of 169 towns in Connecticut by population.
Tolland County grew from 24,523 residents in 1900 to 149,788 in 2020.
Tolland County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 81°F in summer, and winter lows average 14°F. About 50.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Staffordville, CT weather station (10 miles away).
32 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Somers’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 4 |
|---|---|
| Dentists | 4 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 8 |
| Mental health providers | 12 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 2 |
| Optometrists | 1 |
| Chiropractors | 1 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (1 nearby)
Grocery stores
Pharmacies
Libraries (1 nearby)
Museums (1 nearby)
Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Public schools here are run by Somers School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Somers Elementary SchoolSomers | Pre-K–5 | 645 | Public | 1.4 mi |
| Mabelle B. Avery Middle SchoolSomers | 6–8 | 335 | Public | 1.2 mi |
| Somers High SchoolSomers | 9–12 | 359 | Public | 1.5 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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