Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Watertown

Official Website: www.ci.watertown.ma.us
County: Middlesex
Region: Boston Area
Year Settled: 1630
Incorporated as a Town: 1630
Incorporated as a City: 1980
Land Area: 4.1 sq. miles
Population Density: 8,026 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 32,986
Estimated Population for 2006: 32,165
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
89.7%White
1.7%Black
2.7%Hispanic
3.9%Asian
0.1%Native American
1.9%Other
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $276,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $428,000
Poverty: 6.3%
Violent Crime Index: 7 (very low)
Property Crime Index: 20 (average)

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