Somers, WI Deck Builder

Somers deck planning for a comfortable, manageable backyard

Choose a deck that fits the property and the care you want to give it. MRBCC helps Somers homeowners compare new builds, composite surfaces, and replacement options, with attention to access, privacy, and a useful route to the lawn.

Why Somers Homeowners Call MRBCC

Begin with the right Somers property information

Somers includes both village and town jurisdictions, and the UW-Parkside area is one familiar local reference. A mailing address or nearby landmark does not determine the authority responsible for your project. Confirm the actual parcel before making decisions about an expansion or replacement.

Residential lots vary in size and surroundings. For a smaller backyard, rail views and privacy may guide the layout; a wider lawn may make the stair destination more important. In either case, compare the maintenance commitment of each board choice with how the home is actually used.

Somers by the Numbers

Somers housing and household snapshot

Population8,216

Census Reporter ACS profile

Median household income$80,488

ACS 2024 profile estimate

Owner-occupied housing63%

Occupied housing units

Median owner home value$315,300

Owner-occupied housing units

Housing Mix

Occupied homes in Somers lean toward a mixed ownership pattern.

These published estimates describe the community, not an individual property. Household income and home values do not determine your quote. Deck dimensions, materials, access, and existing conditions do.

Owner-occupied63%
Renter-occupied37%

Deck Cost Context

Compare Somers deck options with a clear scope

Wood deck addition

$18,263
Resale value benchmark: $17,323Cost recouped: 95%

Composite deck addition

$25,096
Resale value benchmark: $22,199Cost recouped: 89%

What changes the number in Somers?

Public sources do not publish a reliable true average deck cost forSomers alone. Actual project cost depends on size, deck height, material, demolition, stairs, railing, lighting, access, existing structure, drainage, and what is found during the site walk-through.

The benchmark above comes from the 2025 Cost vs. Value report and should be used for planning conversation only. MRBCC can give a more useful number after seeing the home and understanding the project.

Inside Wyllie Hall at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, photographed in January 2014
Inside Wyllie Hall at the University of Wisconsin-Parkside, photographed in January 2014. Shown as community context with no university affiliation. Photo: Tallisguy00. CC BY-SA 3.0. Resized for display. Local imagery is not a portfolio of MRBCC work.

Around Somers

Start with the exact parcel, not just a Somers address

Discuss your outdoor space

Your Project Options

Privacy-conscious layouts and lower-upkeep surfaces

Because Somers includes town and village jurisdictions, confirm the property information before planning an expansion. Then compare privacy, board upkeep, and the most useful route between the rear door and the lawn.

Local Context

Somers questions to answer before design

  • Confirm whether the property falls in the village or town.
  • Photograph neighboring sightlines from the proposed seating area.
  • Describe the cleaning and maintenance schedule you can realistically support.
57.2%Detached single-family homes3,254Households25.1 minMean commute

Does MRBCC need to know whether I am in Somers town or village?

Yes. The responsible authority and parcel details should be confirmed at the outset. The statistics below describe the village profile; they do not establish the jurisdiction or requirements for an individual home.

Can privacy be improved during a Somers deck replacement?

Yes, privacy can be part of the brief. Seating orientation, rail style, and appropriate screening can be considered together. Any screening structure needs to be included in the scope and reviewed for the property.

Ready to Talk?

Tell us about your Somers deck

Photos, rough size, preferred material, and the way you want to use the space are enough to start a useful first conversation.

Tell MRBCC about your Somers deck project.

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Data sources and references:Census Reporter Somers ACS profile, Somers official website, Visit Kenosha, Kenosha County, 2025 Cost vs. Value Report.