Official Name: | Somers, Connecticut |
Settlement Type: | Census-designated place |
Pushpin Map: | Connecticut#USA |
Pushpin Label: | Somers |
Coordinates: | 41.9853°N -72.4472°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Connecticut |
Subdivision Type2: | County |
Subdivision Name2: | Tolland |
Subdivision Type3: | Town |
Subdivision Name3: | Somers |
Area Footnotes: | [1] |
Area Total Sq Mi: | 2.1 |
Area Land Sq Mi: | 2.1 |
Area Water Sq Mi: | 0.0 |
Population As Of: | 2020 |
Population Footnotes: | [2] |
Population Total: | 1990 |
Timezone: | Eastern (EST) |
Utc Offset: | -5 |
Timezone Dst: | EDT |
Utc Offset Dst: | -4 |
Elevation Ft: | 272 |
Postal Code Type: | ZIP Code |
Postal Code: | 06071 |
Area Code: | 860/959 |
Blank Name: | FIPS code |
Blank Info: | 09-69150 |
Blank1 Name: | GNIS feature ID |
Blank1 Info: | 2378343 |
Population Density Sq Mi: | 948 |
Somers is a census-designated place (CDP) comprising the primary village in the town of Somers, Tolland County, Connecticut, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, the Somers CDP had a population of 1,990,[3] out of 10,255 in the town of Somers.
The Somers Historic District occupies 100acres at the center of the village. Most of the buildings are early 19th-century residences, with Federal or Greek Revival style, although there are a selection of later 19th-century styles represented as well. The older properties are largely clustered in three places: on Springfield Road near Main, the eastern end of Main Street, and the area just west of where the modern (constructed in 1950) town hall stands.[4]