Watertown-Fort Drum Metro Area, NY

Living in the Watertown Metro Area

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Bikeability 32
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Walkability 59
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Commute 91
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Public Transit 29
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Affordability 75
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Public Safety 80
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Airports 12
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Hospitals 31
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Colleges 91
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Schools 62
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Residents

113k Population -2.2k (2010–19)
32  y Median Age -1 (2010–19)
22% College-Educated +2% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over5%

Diversity

Asian2%
Black6%
Caucasian82%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school9%
High school graduate35%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree9%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone6%

Economy

$53k Median Household Income +$9.3k (2010–19)
86% Above Poverty
19  mi Average Commute
80% Lived Here Last Year +3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector58%
Self-employed6%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Military11%
Sales and office18%
Service19%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van86%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab1%
Walked6%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$150k Median Home Value +$33k (2010–19)
15% Built 2000 or Later
$830 Median Monthly Rent +$234 (2010–19)
40% Owner-Occupied -4% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached56%
Multiple units5%
Mobile home13%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197910%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier33%

Home Value

Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K18%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K20%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity21%
Fuel oil, kerosene15%
LP gas15%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas40%
Wood7%

Crime

Violent Crime in the Watertown Metro Area

United States45
New York39

Property Crime in the Watertown Metro Area

United States48
New York28

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (43%)(51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton36%
Donald Trump57%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 17 3 38
Feb 19 3 31
Mar 28 3 18
Apr 42 3 6
May 54 4 0
Jun 63 4 0
Jul 67 4 0
Aug 66 4 0
Sep 58 4 0
Oct 47 4 1
Nov 36 4 12
Dec 24 4 36

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in the Watertown Metro Area

Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding19
Tornado3
Coastal Flooding12
Blizzard2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Watertown-Fort Drum Metro Area, NY

Private Schools

Private Schools near Watertown-Fort Drum Metro Area, NY

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Augustinian Academy
22 miles, E
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Colleges

Colleges near Watertown-Fort Drum Metro Area, NY

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SUNY College at Oswego
45 miles, SW
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St Lawrence University
60 miles, NE
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Le Moyne College
65 miles, S
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Watertown-Fort Drum Metro Area, NY

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Airports

Airports near Watertown-Fort Drum Metro Area, NY

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