Watertown, Minnesota
Quick Statistics
Watertown is a community in Carver County, Minnesota, home to about 4,790 people spread across 2.6 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $48,305 a year, and a typical home is worth about $337,200. About 45.9% of adults hold a college degree, and 96.8% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 14 percent over the past decade.
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Among the Minnesota towns GeoStat tracks, Watertown ranks number 158 of 914 in population, number 144 in median household income, number 134 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.
Summers around Watertown typically top out near 83°F in July, while January nights average about 4°F. The area sees roughly 52 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.
| # | Town | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Watertown, MN | 0.3 mi. | 1,204 |
| 2. | Mayer, MN | 5.5 mi. | 2,518 |
| 3. | Delano, MN | 5.9 mi. | 6,942 |
| 4. | St. Bonifacius, MN | 6.0 mi. | 1,997 |
| 5. | Minnetrista, MN | 6.6 mi. | 8,708 |
| 6. | Independence, MN | 7.3 mi. | 3,694 |
| 7. | Waconia, MN | 8.1 mi. | 1,228 |
| 8. | Montrose, MN | 8.2 mi. | 3,888 |
What is the population of Watertown, Minnesota?
Watertown has a population of about 4,790 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.
What county is Watertown, Minnesota in?
Watertown is located in Carver County, Minnesota.
What is the median home value in Watertown, Minnesota?
The median home value in Watertown is about $337,200, based on American Community Survey data.
What is the median income in Watertown, Minnesota?
The median personal income in Watertown is about $48,305 per year.
How many tornadoes have hit near Watertown, Minnesota?
Since 1950, 22 tornadoes have been recorded in Carver County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.
What is the weather like in Watertown, Minnesota?
Typical July highs run about 83 degrees and January lows about 4 degrees, with around 52 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.
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