Town guide

Somers, Wisconsin

Somers is a village in Kenosha County, Wisconsin, home to about 8,216 people across 25 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 53140, 53144, 53177 and 53403.

Homes sold for a median of $198 per square foot across 4 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.

Population8,216325 per sq mi
Median home value$315,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$198Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking46%Median of 4 ZIP codes

ZIP codes in Somers

4 ZIP codes, 4 shared with neighboring towns

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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Around Somers

Distances

Nearest major airportGeneral Mitchell International Airport (MKE)23 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Milwaukee, WI31 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL55 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.

Who represents Somers

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

It’s the 126th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

Kenosha County grew from 21,707 residents in 1900 to 169,151 in 2020.

Kenosha County, 1900–2020

Kenosha County population, 1900 to 20201900: 21,707, 1910: 32,929, 1920: 51,284, 1930: 63,277, 1940: 63,505, 1950: 75,238, 1960: 100,615, 1970: 117,917, 1980: 123,137, 1990: 128,181, 2000: 149,577, 2010: 166,426, 2020: 169,15122K’00’1051K’20’3064K’40’50101K’60’70123K’80’90150K’00’10169K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 16°F. About 32 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near SomersJan: high 31°F, low 16°F, 1.2 in; Feb: high 35°F, low 19°F, 1.1 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 28°F, 2 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 37°F, 3.6 in; May: high 69°F, low 47°F, 3.5 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 57°F, 3.7 in; Jul: high 84°F, low 62°F, 3.4 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 61°F, 3.6 in; Sep: high 75°F, low 53°F, 3.4 in; Oct: high 63°F, low 43°F, 2.9 in; Nov: high 49°F, low 32°F, 2.1 in; Dec: high 37°F, low 22°F, 1.5 in31°16°Jan1.235°19°Feb1.145°28°Mar2.057°37°Apr3.669°47°May3.579°57°Jun3.784°62°Jul3.482°61°Aug3.675°53°Sep3.463°43°Oct2.949°32°Nov2.137°22°Dec1.5Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Kenosha Rgnl Ap, WI weather station (4 miles away).

Jobs in Kenosha County

67,834 jobs at 3,403 businesses in Kenosha County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Kenosha CountyRetail trade: 13,146 jobs; Manufacturing: 9,615 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 9,205 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 7,888 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 6,754 jobs; Administrative and support: 4,202 jobs; Wholesale trade: 4,076 jobs; Company headquarters: 2,561 jobsRetail trade 19% Manufacturing 14% Health care and social assistance 14% Transportation and warehousing 12% Hotels and restaurants 10% Administrative and support 6% Wholesale trade 6% Company headquarters 4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2022 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

720 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Somers’s ZIP codes.

Nearest hospitals

  • Froedtert South INC.General hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Kenosha4.0 miles
  • Aurora Medical Center KenoshaGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Kenosha4.4 miles
  • Ascension All Saints HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Racine8.2 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors31
Specialist doctors44
Dentists54
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants115
Mental health providers260
Physical and occupational therapists171
Optometrists18
Chiropractors27
Pharmacies25

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.

Places in and around Somers

Parks (26 nearby)

  • Petrifying Springs County Park · 187 acres2.1 mi
  • Poerio Park · 102 acres2.4 mi
  • Hawthorn Hollow Nature Center · 67 acres2.0 mi
  • Washington Park · 42 acres2.7 mi
  • Pennoyer Park · 40 acres3.0 mi
  • Petzke Park · 37 acres2.3 mi

Grocery stores (6 nearby)

  • Festival Foods0.7 mi
  • Aldi1.1 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter1.2 mi
  • Pick 'n Save1.4 mi

Pharmacies (4 nearby)

  • CVS Pharmacy1.1 mi
  • Walgreens1.3 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy2.2 mi
  • Walgreens2.3 mi

Libraries (3 nearby)

  • Northside Public Library1.7 mi
  • Hedberg Library2.6 mi
  • Uptown Branch Kenosha Public Library3.4 mi

Museums

  • Dinosaur Discovery Museum3.5 mi
  • Southport Light Station Museum3.5 mi
  • Kenosha History Center3.6 mi
  • Kenosha Civil War Museum3.8 mi
  • Kenosha Public Museum3.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Rita Tallent Picken Regional Center for Arts and Humanities1.9 mi

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.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Notable people born here

  • Margaret Landon (1903) · American writer, missionary (1903–1993)

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Somers

Public schools here are run by Racine Unified School District, Kenosha School District, Paris J1 School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (25)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
All District 4 Year Old KindergartenRacinePre-K103Public7.3 mi
Bose ElementaryKenoshaPre-K–5304Public2.2 mi
Bull Early Education CenterRacinePre-K365Public7.3 mi
Frank ElementaryKenoshaPre-K–5457Public3.3 mi
Grant ElementaryKenoshaPre-K–5289Public2.3 mi
Harvey ElementaryKenoshaPre-K–5322Public2.0 mi
Kenosha Pike SchoolKenoshaPre-K–1229Special Education2.3 mi
Mitchell SchoolRacinePre-K–81,040Public6.3 mi
Paris ElementaryKenoshaPre-K–8251Public7.6 mi
Schulte SchoolSturtevantPre-K–7479Public5.1 mi
Somers ElementaryKenoshaPre-K–5560Public1.7 mi
Strange ElementaryKenoshaPre-K–5522Public2.3 mi
Racine County Detention CenterRacine1–1220Alternative Education7.1 mi
Bullen MiddleKenosha6–8754Public0.9 mi
Harborside AcademyKenosha6–12572Charter3.6 mi
Hillcrest SchoolKenosha6–12108Alternative Education0.4 mi
Mahone MiddleKenosha6–81,025Public2.7 mi
Racine County JailRacine6–1210Alternative Education8.6 mi
The REAL SchSturtevant6–12538Public6.9 mi
Washington MiddleKenosha6–8545Public2.4 mi
Park HighRacine7–121,203Public7.5 mi
Bradford HighKenosha9–121,453Public1.4 mi
Indian Trail High School and AcademyKenosha9–121,902Public2.7 mi
Reuther Central HighKenosha9–12358Alternative Education3.6 mi
DOC: Racine Correctional InstitutionSturtevant11–122Alternative Education6.4 mi
Private schools (11)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
All Saints Catholic SchoolKenoshaPre-K–8359Roman Catholic2.4 mi
Evergreen AcademyMount PleasantPre-K–8400Nonsectarian5.0 mi
Kenosha Lutheran AcademyKenoshaPre-K–8167Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod2.9 mi
Racine Montessori SchoolRacinePre-K–8112Nonsectarian6.9 mi
Renaissance Lutheran SchoolRacinePre-K–8410Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod4.2 mi
Siena Catholic Schools of RacineRacinePre-K–121,435Roman Catholic8.9 mi
Wisconsin Lutheran SchoolRacinePre-K–8154Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod8.4 mi
Renaissance SchoolRacineK–8410Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod7.7 mi
Sonnenberg SchoolsRacineK–11192Nonsectarian7.2 mi
Shoreland Lutheran High SchoolKenosha9–12423Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod2.8 mi
St Catherines High SchoolRacine9–12435Roman Catholic8.0 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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Shares ZIP codes with Kenosha, Racine, Mount Pleasant, Sturtevant, Somers Town, Yorkville and Paris Town (Kenosha County).

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