Caldwell vs Somerville

A side-by-side comparison of Caldwell and Somerville: population, income, housing, and more.

Caldwell and Somerville are places in Texas. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Caldwell has the higher population (4,238 vs 1,347 in Somerville). Caldwell has the higher median household income ($74,764 vs $64,013 in Somerville). Caldwell has the higher median home value ($191,900 vs $143,600 in Somerville).

Population, income & housing

	Caldwell	Somerville
Population	4,238	1,347
Median age	36.6 yrs	44.0 yrs
Median household income	$74,764	$64,013
Median home value	$191,900	$143,600
Median gross rent	$850	$748
Housing units	1,951	760
Homeownership rate	70.7%	82.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.0%	22.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Caldwell	Somerville
Population	4,315 → 4,238 (-1.8%)	1,473 → 1,347 (-8.6%)
Median household income	$48,966 → $74,764 (+52.7%)	$41,944 → $64,013 (+52.6%)
Median home value	$112,000 → $191,900 (+71.3%)	$77,400 → $143,600 (+85.5%)
Median gross rent	$748 → $850 (+13.6%)	$718 → $748 (+4.2%)

Caldwell

Population

4,3154,238

Median household income

$48,966$74,764

Median home value

$112,000$191,900

Median gross rent

$748$850

Somerville

Population

1,4731,347

Median household income

$41,944$64,013

Median home value

$77,400$143,600

Median gross rent

$718$748

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Caldwell	Somerville
Under 5	6.3%	1.2%
5 to 17	20.6%	16.2%
18 to 24	3.7%	4.3%
25 to 34	14.9%	10.8%
35 to 44	12.5%	19.1%
45 to 54	17.0%	5.1%
55 to 64	8.6%	9.4%
65 to 74	7.9%	19.8%
75 and over	8.6%	14.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Caldwell	Somerville
White (non-Hispanic)	52.3%	37.3%
Black or African American	14.1%	25.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.3%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	1.9%	0.0%
Two or more races	5.9%	7.9%
Hispanic or Latino	25.8%	29.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Caldwell	Somerville
No high school diploma	10.5%	18.7%
High school graduate	35.5%	31.1%
Some college or associate's	30.9%	27.6%
Bachelor's degree	18.3%	10.9%
Graduate or professional degree	4.7%	11.8%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Caldwell	Somerville
Drove alone	71.0%	74.9%
Carpooled	12.5%	17.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.0%	8.1%
Other means	4.6%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Caldwell	Somerville
1-unit, detached	68.8%	84.2%
1-unit, attached	1.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	9.7%	3.0%
5 to 19 units	4.8%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.8%
Mobile home & other	15.3%	12.0%

Poverty & households

	Caldwell	Somerville
Poverty rate	18.2%	17.3%
Average household size	2.39	2.21
Mean commute (minutes)	20	24
Median year structure built	1990	1973