Town guide

Somerset Town, Wisconsin

Somerset Town is a town in St. Croix County, Wisconsin, home to about 4,405 people across 46 square miles. Its ZIP code is 54025, and parts of 54017 and 54082 are in Somerset Town too.

Homes sold for a median of $198 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population4,40595 per sq mi
Median home value$464,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$198Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking23%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Somerset Town

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Somerset Town

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)32 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+St. Paul, MN25 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL338 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Somerset Town; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Somerset Town

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

Somerset Town had 4,291 residents in the 2020 census, up 62% since 2000.

It’s the 207th largest of 1,889 towns in Wisconsin by population.

St. Croix County grew from 26,830 residents in 1900 to 93,536 in 2020.

Somerset Town population by census2000: 2,644, 2010: 4,036, 2020: 4,2912,64420004,03620104,2912020

St. Croix County, 1900–2020

St. Croix County population, 1900 to 20201900: 26,830, 1910: 25,910, 1920: 26,106, 1930: 25,455, 1940: 24,842, 1950: 25,905, 1960: 29,164, 1970: 34,354, 1980: 43,262, 1990: 50,251, 2000: 63,155, 2010: 84,345, 2020: 93,53627K’00’1026K’20’3025K’40’5029K’60’7043K’80’9063K’00’1094K’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 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 9°F. About 35.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Somerset TownJan: high 27°F, low 9°F, 1 in; Feb: high 32°F, low 14°F, 0.9 in; Mar: high 45°F, low 25°F, 1.5 in; Apr: high 60°F, low 38°F, 3.1 in; May: high 73°F, low 50°F, 4.2 in; Jun: high 81°F, low 60°F, 5.4 in; Jul: high 85°F, low 64°F, 4.5 in; Aug: high 84°F, low 62°F, 5.3 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 55°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 62°F, low 42°F, 3.2 in; Nov: high 45°F, low 28°F, 1.7 in; Dec: high 32°F, low 16°F, 1.2 in27°9°Jan1.032°14°Feb0.945°25°Mar1.560°38°Apr3.173°50°May4.281°60°Jun5.485°64°Jul4.584°62°Aug5.376°55°Sep3.262°42°Oct3.245°28°Nov1.732°16°Dec1.2Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Stillwater 1 Se, MN weather station (9 miles away).

Jobs in St. Croix County

31,951 jobs at 2,422 businesses in St. Croix County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in St. Croix CountyManufacturing: 7,037 jobs; Retail trade: 4,818 jobs; Health care and social assistance: 4,777 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 3,986 jobs; Construction: 2,161 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 1,546 jobs; Wholesale trade: 1,445 jobs; Other services: 1,430 jobsManufacturing 22% Retail trade 15% Health care and social assistance 15% Hotels and restaurants 13% Construction 7% Transportation and warehousing 5% Wholesale trade 5% Other services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

24 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Somerset Town.

Nearest hospitals

  • Westfields Hospital and ClinicCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · New Richmond5.7 miles
  • Lakeview Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Stillwater9.1 miles
  • Hudson HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Hudson11.5 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors3
Dentists1
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants2
Mental health providers4
Physical and occupational therapists10
Chiropractors4
Pharmacies1

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 Somerset Town

Parks (7 nearby)

  • La Grandeur Natural Area · 43 acres0.6 mi
  • Village Park · 20 acres0.3 mi
  • Larry Forrest Park · 14 acres0.8 mi
  • Bass Lake Boat Landing · 3 acres3.3 mi
  • Floaters Haven Park1.0 mi
  • Apple River Canyon State Natural Area3.1 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Dick's Fresh Market0.2 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Somerset Public Library0.4 mi

Museums

  • St. Croix Watershed Research Station5.4 mi
  • Warden's House Museum8.2 mi

Theaters and performance venues (1 nearby)

  • Somerset Amphitheater0.8 mi

Counts are within about 4.5 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.

Schools in Somerset Town

Public schools here are run by Somerset School District. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (3)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Somerset ElementarySomersetPre-K–4577Public1.2 mi
Somerset MiddleSomerset5–8415Public1.0 mi
Somerset HighSomerset9–12453Public1.2 mi
Private schools (1)
SchoolGradesStudentsAffiliationDistance
St Anne Catholic SchoolSomersetPre-K–898Roman Catholic0.2 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 New Richmond, Richmond Town (St. Croix County), Somerset Village, Star Prairie, St. Joseph, Stanton Town (St. Croix County), Erin Prairie and Cylon.

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