Livability Score

74
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (2) C-
Country Cinema
Cinema
Watertown Historical Society
Museum
Food and Drink (3) F
Taco Bell
Fast Food
Dunkin' Donuts
Fast Food
Burger King
Fast Food
Fitness (1) F
Lifeweight Fitness
Gym
Groceries (1) F
Adam's
Grocery Store
Parks (1) F
Al Deland Field
Park
Veterans' Memorial Park
Park
Coe Park
Park
Fort Hill Park
Park
Bunker Hill Playground
Park
Black Rock State Park
Park
Waterville Park
Park
Huntington Avenue Playground
Park
Shops (2) F
Liberty Custom Tailors & Men's Clothing
Clothing
Marshalls
Department Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
Dollar General
Discount Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Watertown.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
DMV
Bus Stop
North East Transportation
Bus Stop
North East Transportation
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.6% F
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cost of living D-

The cost of living in Watertown is 110/100 - which is 7% lower than Connecticut.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax B-
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crime A+

Watertown crime rates are 1,474 per 100k, which is 10% lower than Connecticut
Property Crime
1,433 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
41 crimes per 100k A+
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employment C-

The median income in Watertown is $60,536 - which is 16% lower than Connecticut.
Med. Household Income
$60,536 D+
Unemployment Rate
6.2% F
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (4)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Watertown Fire District
Fire Station
Watertown Fire Department Station 1
Fire Station
Watertown Police Department
Police
Rite Aid
Pharmacy
Watertown Fire Department Station 2
Fire Station
Waterbury Fire Department Station 8
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality A+
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housing B+

Watertown home prices are $215,500 - which is 20% lower than Connecticut
Home Price
$215,500 B+
Home Appreciation Rate
-8% D
Home Affordability
3.6x (home price to income ratio) C+
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schools A-

The Watertown graduation rate is 95% - which is 9% higher than Connecticut
School Test Scores
55% D
High School Grad. Rates
95% A+
Elementary Schools (2) F
St John The Evangelist School
Fletcher W. Judson School
John Trumbull Primary School
Polk School
Swift Middle School
St Mary Magdalen School
Carrington Esc
Carrington School
Sprague School
Bunker Hill Bdlc
Bunker Hill School
High Schools (2) D-
The Taft School
Watertown High School
W. F. Kaynor Technical High School
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ratings A+

Watertown has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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  • Watertown has a Livability Score of 74/100, which is considered excellent
  • Watertown crime rates are 10% lower than the Connecticut average
  • Cost of living in Watertown is 7% lower than the Connecticut average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Watertown? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Al Deland Field
      Veterans' Memorial Park
      Coe Park
      Fort Hill Park
      Bunker Hill Playground
      Black Rock State Park
      Waterville Park
      Huntington Avenue Playground

      Entertainment

      Country Cinema
      Watertown Historical Society

      Food & Drink

      Taco Bell
      Dunkin' Donuts
      Burger King

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Watertown? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Watertown.
      Drive to Work
      79%

      3% higher than the US average

      Take Public Transit
      1%

      5% lower than the US average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the US average

      D- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Watertown? The cost of living in Watertown is 110/100 - which is 7% lower than Connecticut.
      Watertown
      110

      10% more expensive than average

      Connecticut
      118

      18% more expensive than average

      United States
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Watertown? Watertown crime rates are 1,474, which are 10% lower than Connecticut
      Total Crime
      1,474 per 100k people

      37% lower than the US average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 68

      37% lower than the US average

      Year-over-year crime
      -3%

      Year over year crime is down

      C- Employment

      What is the median income in Watertown? The median income in Watertown is $60,536 which is 16% lower than Connecticut.
      Median household income
      $60,5369% higher than the US average
      Income per capita
      $36,61023% higher than the US average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      33% higher than the US average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Watertown a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Rite Aid
      Rite Aid

      Doctors

      B+ Housing

      What are Watertown home prices? Watertown home prices are $215,500 - which is 20% lower than Connecticut
      Median home value
      $215,50017% higher than the US average
      Median rent price
      $9084% lower than the US average
      Home Ownership
      70%

      10% higher than the US average

      A- Schools

      Does Watertown have good schools? The Watertown graduation rate is 95% - which is 9% higher than Connecticut
      High school grad. rates
      95%

      15% higher than the US average

      School test scores
      55%

      14% higher than the US average

      Student teacher ratio
      0:1

      100% lower than the US average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Watertown a good place to live? Watertown has an overall rating of 100% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      100%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      100%

      1 total surveys

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