Watertown, WI

Living in Watertown

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Bikeability 31
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Walkability 54
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Commute 63
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Public Transit 27
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Affordability 75
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Public Safety 74
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Airports 54
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Hospitals 99
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Colleges 63
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Schools 44
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Residents

24k Population +33 (2010–19)
39  y Median Age +4 (2010–19)
20% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years27%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over9%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black2%
Caucasian86%
Hispanic or Latino9%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate39%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone29%
Householder not living alone5%

Economy

$52k Median Household Income +$881 (2010–19)
90% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
25  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector75%
Self-employed3%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation25%
Mgt, science, and arts28%
Military<1%
Sales and office18%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked5%
Worked at home2%

Housing

$153k Median Home Value -$9.8k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$706 Median Monthly Rent +$97 (2010–19)
56% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached60%
Multiple units9%
Mobile home<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200912%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195910%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier27%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K39%
$150K to $199K31%
$200K to $249K11%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K2%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K<1%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity23%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas73%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Watertown

United States45
Wisconsin35
Jefferson County20

Property Crime in Watertown

United States48
Wisconsin37
Jefferson County21

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (42%)(54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump57%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 19 1 12
Feb 22 1 10
Mar 33 2 5
Apr 46 4 2
May 56 4 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 71 4 0
Aug 69 4 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 49 3 0
Nov 36 2 2
Dec 23 2 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Watertown

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding33
Tornado17
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Watertown, WI

Private Schools

Private Schools near Watertown, WI

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St Bernard School
0 miles, N
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Faith Lutheran School
1 miles, SW
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Colleges

Colleges near Watertown, WI

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Carroll University
28 miles, SE
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Watertown, WI

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Airports

Airports near Watertown, WI

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