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Moving to Somerset, MD
$1,724,500Median list
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About Somerset
Somerset is an incorporated town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, located near the border with Washington, D.C. The population was 1,187 at the 2020 census.

Home prices in Somerset
The median list in Somerset is $1,724,500.
Top places in Somerset
- Town of Somerset — 1906 streetcar suburb with its own town hall.
- Friendship Heights / Wisconsin Avenue — minutes south.
Commuting from Somerset
- No in-town station. Nearest Metro: Friendship Heights (Red Line, ~5 minutes).
- Wisconsin Avenue serves the town.
- Approximate drive to downtown DC: 20–30 minutes (approximate).
Schools in Somerset
Public schools: Montgomery County Public Schools. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.
Somerset FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Somerset, MD?
The median list in Somerset is $1,724,500. Median listing price · Sep 2026 - How is the commute from Somerset, MD?
No in-town station. Nearest Metro: Friendship Heights (Red Line, ~5 minutes). - Which school district serves Somerset, MD?
Somerset is served by Montgomery County Public Schools. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.