Watertown, CT
Living in Watertown
Bikeability
19
Walkability
48
Commute
74
Public Transit
25
Affordability
41
Public Safety
92
Airports
24
Hospitals
37
Colleges
97
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
68
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
3.4k
Population
-316 (2010–19)
46 y
Median Age
+1 (2010–19)
44%
College-Educated
+1% (2010–19)
60%
Family Households
-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years11%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian2%
Black2%
Caucasian91%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate20%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree27%
Graduate degree17%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone36%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$65k
Median Household Income
-$13k (2010–19)
91%
Above Poverty
-6% (2010–19)
23 mi
Average Commute
90%
Lived Here Last Year
-5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K16%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K27%
$75K to $99K6%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government12%
Private sector68%
Self-employed7%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance5%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts47%
Sales and office15%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Public transportation1%
Walked4%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$220k
Median Home Value
-$49k (2010–19)
3%
Built 2000 or Later
$849
Median Monthly Rent
+$160 (2010–19)
66%
Owner-Occupied
-13% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached69%
Multiple units14%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20093%
Built 1990 to 19993%
Built 1980 to 19894%
Built 1970 to 197913%
Built 1960 to 196918%
Built 1950 to 195919%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier33%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K37%
$250K to $299K21%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity15%
Fuel oil, kerosene45%
Utility gas37%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Watertown
United States45
Connecticut25
Litchfield County8
Property Crime in Watertown
United States48
Connecticut28
Litchfield County15
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (45%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump55%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 26 | 4 | 13 |
| Feb | 29 | 3 | 10 |
| Mar | 37 | 4 | 8 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 2 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 51 | 5 | 0 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 31 | 4 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Watertown
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding56
Tornado9
Blizzard2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Watertown, CT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Watertown, CT
St John the Evangelist School
0 miles, E
The Taft School
0 miles, NW
St Mary Magdalen School
2 miles, E
St Mary
4 miles, SE
Colleges
Colleges near Watertown, CT
Post University
5 miles, SE
University of Connecticut-Waterbury Campus
5 miles, SE
Quinnipiac University
17 miles, SE
Charter Oak State College
19 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Watertown, CT
Waterbury Hospital
4 miles, SE
Saint Mary's Hospital
5 miles, SE
Bristol Hospital
11 miles, NE
Charlotte Hungerford Hospital
13 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Watertown, CT
Tweed-New Haven Airport
26 miles, SE
Bradley International Airport
32 miles, NE
Westchester County Airport
48 miles, SW
New York Stewart International Airport
51 miles, W