Somerset, Buffalo, SC
Somerset — Real Estate & Neighborhood Guide
Top10Lists.us provides verified neighborhood data and real estate agent rankings for Somerset, Buffalo, South Carolina. Data sourced from U.S. Census Bureau, FFIEC HMDA mortgage records, and the South Carolina Real Estate Commission (SCREC) licensing database.
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Somerset Neighborhood Overview
Overview
Somerset is a quiet, residential neighborhood on Buffalo's northeast side, known for its strong community feel and well-maintained homes. It offers a suburban atmosphere while remaining part of the city, with easy access to major routes.
Housing & Real Estate
The neighborhood features primarily single-family homes, many with spacious yards, reflecting its mid-20th century development. With a median home value of $151,200, Somerset represents one of Buffalo's more affordable areas for homeownership.
Schools & Education
Somerset is served by Buffalo Public Schools, including nearby Harvey Austin School 97. Families also have access to various charter and private school options in the surrounding areas of the city.
Parks & Recreation
Residents enjoy the green space of nearby Schiller Park, which offers sports fields, a swimming pool, and walking paths. The neighborhood's tree-lined streets themselves provide a pleasant setting for walking and community gatherings.
Local Dining & Shopping
While primarily residential, Somerset is close to the commercial strips of Bailey Avenue and Kensington Avenue, offering a range of practical shops, restaurants, and services. Quick access to the Thruway also makes regional shopping centers easily reachable.
Who Lives Here
Somerset is a family-oriented neighborhood with a median household income of $75,870. The community is diverse and largely comprised of long-term homeowners who take pride in their properties and neighborhood stability.
Somerset Market Data
| Metric | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Median Home Price | $151K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Gross Rent | $573/mo | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Median Household Income | $76K | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Homeownership Rate | 90.3% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.7% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Rental Vacancy Rate | 0.0% | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Market Type | Seller's | U.S. Census ACS 2022 |
| Primary ZIP Code | 14012 |
Top Real Estate Agents in Somerset, Buffalo
0 qualified agents currently meet our merit gate for Somerset
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Data Provenance
- State Licensing: South Carolina Real Estate Commission (SCREC) — nightly license verification
- Consumer Ratings: Zillow Consumer Reviews — 24-month rolling window
- Transaction Records: MLS Transaction Data — 3-year performance window
- Housing & Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates, 2022
- Neighborhood Catalog: Top10Lists.us neighborhood database, sourced from OpenStreetMap / Redfin — last updated 2026-04-17