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Population: 10,733 Nestled within the foothills of Kentucky is the city of Somerset in Pulaski County. It is a progressive, growing community and a nice place to call home. The median price for a home in Somerset is more than $20,000 lower than the national average, and with our locally owned municipal gas system and the nation's lowest cost residential electric service, high utility costs are never a concern.
While the industrial community of Pulaski County is built upon some of the most prestigious manufacturing names in the southeast, the majority of industries here are small, highly diversified firms which ensure an continuing sound economy. For the residents of Somerset and Pulaski County, Lake Cumberland provides a recreational paradise in their own backyard. In addition to Lake Cumberland, outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy Big South Fork National River and Recreation Park. Dubbed the "Yellowstone of the East", visitors will discover excellent camping, horseback riding, and some of the finest canoeing, kayaking, and rafting in the eastern U.S. One valid measurement of the quality of life in a community is the degree to which it supports the arts. Music, drama, dance and other art forms have been an integral part of the Somerset/Pulaski County lifestyle for generations. Those who appreciate diverse shopping close to home will love the numerous shopping choices that Somerset has to offer. One of the most crucial components of a thriving city is its educational system. Somerset is very proud of the progressive and innovative scholastic programs that range from pre-school to secondary education.
