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Massachusetts · Census place 73440

Watertown Town city, MA

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Watertown Town city has 35,270 residents, ranking #42 of 248 places in Massachusetts. Median household income is $123,422, the median home is worth $737,600 and median gross rent runs $2,357 a month.

Population
35,270Watertown Town city residents
Median household income
$123,422Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
Median home value
$737,600Owner-occupied units
Median gross rent
$2,357Rent plus utilities, monthly
Median age
38.8 yrsAll residents
Homeownership rate
48.8%Owner-occupied households

What the numbers mean in Watertown Town city

Housing cost measured against local earnings.

A household earning the Watertown Town city median would spend about 22.9% 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 6.0× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 6.1% of residents and 48.8% of households own their home.

Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year

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