Hillsdale vs Somerset

A side-by-side comparison of Hillsdale and Somerset: population, income, housing, and more.

Hillsdale and Somerset are places in Kansas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Hillsdale has the higher population (115 vs 43 in Somerset). Since 2019, Hillsdale's population has grown faster (-63.0% vs -66.4%).

Population, income & housing

	Hillsdale	Somerset
Population	115	43
Median age	46.1 yrs	59.5 yrs
Median home value	$167,200	—
Housing units	50	32
Homeownership rate	100.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	28.6%	0.0%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Hillsdale	Somerset
Population	311 → 115 (-63.0%)	128 → 43 (-66.4%)
Median household income	$60,764 → $59,271 (-2.5%)	—
Median home value	$128,300 → $167,200 (+30.3%)	—

Hillsdale

Population

311115

Median household income

$60,764$59,271

Median home value

$128,300$167,200

Somerset

Population

12843

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Hillsdale	Somerset
Under 5	6.1%	0.0%
5 to 17	18.3%	0.0%
18 to 24	8.7%	37.2%
25 to 34	13.0%	0.0%
35 to 44	0.0%	0.0%
45 to 54	30.4%	0.0%
55 to 64	0.0%	25.6%
65 to 74	3.5%	37.2%
75 and over	20.0%	0.0%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Hillsdale	Somerset
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	62.8%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
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%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	37.2%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Hillsdale	Somerset
No high school diploma	0.0%	0.0%
High school graduate	71.4%	0.0%
Some college or associate's	0.0%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree	28.6%	0.0%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Hillsdale	Somerset
Drove alone	75.0%	59.3%
Carpooled	0.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	25.0%	40.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Hillsdale	Somerset
1-unit, detached	80.0%	50.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	20.0%	50.0%

Poverty & households

	Hillsdale	Somerset
Poverty rate	0.0%	0.0%
Average household size	2.30	1.34
Median year structure built	2010	—