Coventry Lake vs Somers

A side-by-side comparison of Coventry Lake and Somers: population, income, housing, and more.

Coventry Lake and Somers are places in Connecticut. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Coventry Lake has the higher population (2,358 vs 2,081 in Somers). Coventry Lake has the higher median household income ($73,846 vs $67,203 in Somers). Somers has the higher median home value ($379,100 vs $263,200 in Coventry Lake).

Population, income & housing

	Coventry Lake	Somers
Population	2,358	2,081
Median age	55.2 yrs	43.4 yrs
Median household income	$73,846	$67,203
Median home value	$263,200	$379,100
Median gross rent	$1,031	$895
Housing units	1,359	864
Homeownership rate	88.0%	85.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher	42.2%	39.8%
Unemployment rate	1.2%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Coventry Lake	Somers
Population	2,530 → 2,358 (-6.8%)	1,948 → 2,081 (+6.8%)
Median household income	$89,554 → $73,846 (-17.5%)	$103,984 → $67,203 (-35.4%)
Median home value	$192,200 → $263,200 (+36.9%)	$269,800 → $379,100 (+40.5%)
Median gross rent	$1,638 → $1,031 (-37.1%)	$938 → $895 (-4.6%)

Coventry Lake

Population

2,5302,358

Median household income

$89,554$73,846

Median home value

$192,200$263,200

Median gross rent

$1,638$1,031

Somers

Population

1,9482,081

Median household income

$103,984$67,203

Median home value

$269,800$379,100

Median gross rent

$938$895

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Coventry Lake	Somers
Under 5	3.5%	3.4%
5 to 17	11.4%	29.5%
18 to 24	4.2%	3.5%
25 to 34	13.7%	7.7%
35 to 44	10.7%	6.5%
45 to 54	6.0%	17.3%
55 to 64	28.0%	12.5%
65 to 74	16.4%	7.8%
75 and over	6.1%	11.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Coventry Lake	Somers
White (non-Hispanic)	94.1%	72.2%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	21.7%
Two or more races	2.0%	0.4%
Hispanic or Latino	3.8%	4.2%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Coventry Lake	Somers
No high school diploma	2.7%	2.7%
High school graduate	32.0%	26.8%
Some college or associate's	23.1%	30.7%
Bachelor's degree	21.7%	25.3%
Graduate or professional degree	20.5%	14.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Coventry Lake	Somers
Drove alone	87.1%	75.5%
Carpooled	4.4%	6.5%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	8.5%	16.4%
Other means	0.0%	1.6%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Coventry Lake	Somers
1-unit, detached	98.7%	79.1%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	3.5%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	7.3%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	2.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	7.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.7%

Poverty & households

	Coventry Lake	Somers
Poverty rate	13.3%	3.7%
Average household size	2.01	2.41
Mean commute (minutes)	28	37
Median year structure built	1954	1971