Connecticut · Census place 80420
Watertown CDP, CT
Quick answer
Watertown CDP has 4,215 residents, ranking #73 of 215 places in Connecticut. Median household income is $98,003, the median home is worth $278,500 and median gross rent runs $1,115 a month.
- Population
- 4,215Watertown CDP residents
- Median household income
- $98,003Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $278,500Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,115Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 42.5 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 75%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Watertown CDP
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Watertown CDP median would spend about 13.7% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 2.8× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 13.8% of residents and 75% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
Places of similar size in Connecticut.
- Heritage Village CDP 4,517
- Mystic CDP 4,441
- Long Hill CDP (Southeastern Connecticut County) 4,292
- Danielson borough 4,185
- Collinsville CDP 4,001
- Oronoque CDP 3,908
- Quinnipiac University CDP 3,821
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