Watertown, CT Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Watertown is $266,300, which is about the same as the state average of $274,500 and is higher than the national average of $175,700. The median year that a house in Watertown was built is 1956, which is older than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1964 and is older than the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 1,093 Owner Occupied Houses in Watertown, CT, #63Watertown, CT | 266,300 USD |
Connecticut | 274,500 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Watertown, CT | -1.00% | |
Connecticut | 64.47% | |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*The Watertown, CT median house price growth rate is since 2006-2010. The Connecticut and U.S population growth rate is since 2000.
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Watertown, CT | Connecticut | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,567, see rank, 100% | 1,490,381 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 1,386, 88.45%, see rank | 91.00% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 1,093, 69.75%, see rank | 61.26% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 293, 18.70%, see rank | 29.73% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 181, 11.55%, see rank | 9.00% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 2.24% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.06% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 85, 5.42%, see rank | 0.77% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.99% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.00% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 96, 6.13%, see rank | 2.94% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #84Watertown, CT | Connecticut | U.S. |
1956 | 1964 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Watertown, CT | % | Connecticut | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 1,093 | 100% | 913,043 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 747 | 68.34%, see rank | 70.56% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 346 | 31.66%, see rank | 29.44% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Watertown, CT | 1,801 USD |
Connecticut | 2,110 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Watertown, CT | % | Connecticut | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.07% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 0.35% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 6 | 0.80%, see rank | 0.92% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 134 | 17.94%, see rank | 3.69% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 65 | 8.70%, see rank | 15.87% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 252 | 33.73%, see rank | 24.51% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 218 | 29.18%, see rank | 33.89% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 72 | 9.64%, see rank | 20.70% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Watertown, CT | 24.10% of the Total Income |
Connecticut | 25.30% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Watertown, CT | % | Connecticut | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 45 | 6.02%, see rank | 4.96% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 193 | 25.84%, see rank | 27.69% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 216 | 28.92%, see rank | 29.27% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 192 | 25.70%, see rank | 15.59% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 101 | 13.52%, see rank | 22.10% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Watertown, CT | 710 USD |
Connecticut | 832 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Watertown, CT | % | Connecticut | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 12 | 3.47%, see rank | 0.88% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 0 | 0.00%, see rank | 1.36% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 12 | 3.47%, see rank | 7.77% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 138 | 39.88%, see rank | 21.87% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 184 | 53.18%, see rank | 68.12% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Watertown, CT | 11.50% of the Total Income |
Connecticut | 16.70% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Watertown, CT | % | Connecticut | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 149 | 43.06%, see rank | 26.06% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 98 | 28.32%, see rank | 32.33% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 57 | 16.47%, see rank | 16.31% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 18 | 5.20%, see rank | 8.58% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 15 | 4.34%, see rank | 15.69% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Watertown, CT | Connecticut | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,567, 100% | 1,490,381 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 1,174, 74.92%, see rank | 59.24% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 32, 2.04%, see rank | 5.36% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 93, 5.93%, see rank | 8.06% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 57, 3.64%, see rank | 8.95% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 164, 10.47%, see rank | 5.47% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 47, 3.00%, see rank | 12.10% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.81% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Watertown, CT | Connecticut | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,567, 100% | 1,490,381 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 10, 0.64%, see rank | 1.93% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 27, 1.72%, see rank | 2.44% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 133, 8.49%, see rank | 8.62% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 183, 11.68%, see rank | 15.12% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 134, 8.55%, see rank | 18.84% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 239, 15.25%, see rank | 17.57% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 431, 27.50%, see rank | 13.35% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 204, 13.02%, see rank | 9.85% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 206, 13.15%, see rank | 12.29% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 6.60, see rank | 5.70 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Watertown, CT | Connecticut | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,567, 100% | 1,490,381 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 10, 0.64%, see rank | 2.11% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 220, 14.04%, see rank | 12.40% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 364, 23.23%, see rank | 27.10% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 608, 38.80%, see rank | 36.79% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 347, 22.14%, see rank | 17.04% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 18, 1.15%, see rank | 4.57% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Watertown, CT | Connecticut | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 1,386, 100% | 1,356,206 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 477, 34.42%, see rank | 32.80% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 38, 2.74%, see rank | 3.33% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 153, 11.04%, see rank | 15.36% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 655, 47.26%, see rank | 45.24% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.12% | 0.12% |
Wood | 63, 4.55%, see rank | 2.16% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.04% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.67% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.28% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Watertown, CT | Connecticut | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 268, 100% | 424,208 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 1.84% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 27, 10.07%, see rank | 3.78% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 10, 3.73%, see rank | 5.89% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 29, 10.82%, see rank | 6.97% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 165, 61.57%, see rank | 25.33% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 37, 13.81%, see rank | 36.47% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 12.85% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 6.88% | 6.10% |
Median | $835, see rank | $1,069 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Watertown, CT | Connecticut | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 1,386, 100% | 1,356,206 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 82, 5.92%, see rank | 9.10% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 351, 25.32%, see rank | 32.69% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 632, 45.60%, see rank | 38.00% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 321, 23.16%, see rank | 20.21% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.