Looking for an addition contractor in Somers, WI? Describe your project once and up to three addition contractors who work in Somers and Kenosha County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Somers is home to about 8,194 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a shrinking community (−2.6% since 2020). With 318 people per sq mi, it is a semi-rural area. Growing families here often add space instead of moving.
Somers at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 8,194 (−2.6% since 2020)
- Rank in Wisconsin
- 120th of 607 cities and towns
- Land area
- 26 sq mi
- Population density
- 318 people per sq mi (semi-rural)
- Type
- Village (Somers village)
- Main county
- Kenosha County
What to check before hiring in Somers
- Zoning: check Somers's setbacks, lot coverage and height limits first.
- License and permit: in Wisconsin, additions are built by licensed contractors under a permit.
- Structure: second stories need an engineer to check the existing house.
- Price drivers: size, foundation, roof tie-in, plumbing and finishes.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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NAHB
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Somers
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Room addition
Ground-floor addition with foundation, framing, roof and finishes.
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Second-story addition
New floor over the existing house, with structural engineering.
Frequently asked questions in Somers
How much does an addition cost in Somers, WI?
It depends on size, foundation and finishes. Describe your project: contractors who serve Somers reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Often a few months, plus design and permits.
Does an addition raise property taxes?
Usually, since it increases the assessed value.
Which addition contractors will contact me?
Up to three independent addition contractors who serve Somers and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.