Watertown, Minnesota

Back to Watertown, MN housing info, Carver County, Minnesota, MN smaller cities, MN small cities, All Cities.   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Watertown, MN Carver County Population in July 2007: 4,075. Population change since 2000: +30.8% Males: 1,961   (48.1%) Females: 2,114   (51.9%) Median resident age:   33.6 years Minnesota median age:   35.4 years Zip codes: 55388. Estimated median household income in 2007: $57,237 (it was $47,500 in 2000) Watertown:   $57,237 Minnesota:   $55,802 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $198,910 (it was $114,800 in 2000) Watertown:   $198,910 Minnesota:   $213,600 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 55388 Watertown, MN residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Races in Watertown: White Non-Hispanic (96.9%) Hispanic (1.5%) Two or more races (0.8%) American Indian (0.6%) 2008 cost of living index in Watertown: 93.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Watertown, Minnesota on our local forum with over 600,000 registered users. Watertown is mentioned 16 times on our forum: minneapolis population  (64 replies) Snowstorm coming our way Saturday  (51 replies) What makes Deleno school so good and......  (1 reply) possibly looking to move somewhere in MN  (29 replies) Northern Minnesota heavy snow  (22 replies) Snow coverage in Western Minnesota?  (2 replies) Latest news from Watertown, MN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (51.1%), Norwegian (15.8%), Swedish (13.0%), Irish (10.9%), Polish (5.9%), English (5.4%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Elevation: 930 feet Land area: 1.68 square miles. Population density: 2432 people per square mile   (low).

Latitude: 44.96 N, Longitude: 93.85 W

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Watertown-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 76% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 5.8 miles away from the Watertown city center killed 3 people and injured 175 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1965, a category 4 tornado 15.6 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Political contributions by individuals in Watertown, MN

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Cemetery: Trinity Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Average household size:

This city:	2.7 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	71.9%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	6.2%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This city:	6.3%
Whole state:	7.9%

This city:	3.3%
Whole state:	3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Watertown, MN

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10.23% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($64,455 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	10.23%
Minnesota average:	7.79%

0.04% of residents moved from foreign countries ($143 average AGI)

Carver County:	0.04%
Minnesota average:	0.12%

from Hennepin County, MN	4.66% ($64,675 average AGI)
from Scott County, MN	0.81% ($49,615)
from Dakota County, MN	0.53% ($60,323)

8.62% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($72,724 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	8.62%
Minnesota average:	7.84%

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($398 average AGI)

Carver County:	0.04%
Minnesota average:	0.04%

to Hennepin County, MN	2.92% ($89,556 average AGI)
to Scott County, MN	1.07% ($46,664)
to McLeod County, MN	0.44% ($39,397)

• 1.5 Miles North Of Sr-7, And 1.6 Miles East Of Sr-25, Type: Tower, Structure height: 51.8 m, Overall height: 56.4 m, Call Sign: KNKR320
  Assigned Frequencies : 869.040 MHz, 824.040 MHz, 890.010 MHz, 845.010 MHz, 834.390 MHz, 879.390 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/01/2008, Expiration Date: 04/02/2018, Certifier: Gene A Dejordy Esq
  Registrant: Verizon Wireless, 1120 Sanctuary Pkwy, #150 Gasa5reg, Alpharetta, GA 30009-7630, Phone: (770) 797-1070, Fax: (770) 797-1036, Email:

• Marin Fettman, 4120 County Road 10, Type: Pole, Structure height: 53.4 m, Overall height: 56.4 m
• David A Kirk, 700 Lewis Avenue, Type: Pole, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 60.4 m

• City Fire Department, Call Sign: WQR239
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.145 MHz, 154.295 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/11/2000, Expiration Date: 09/12/2005, Cancelation Date: 01/07/2006
  Registrant: Watertown, Town Of, Fire Department, Watertown, MN 55388, Phone: (612) 955-2165

• Various Locations, Overall height: 6.1 m, Call Sign: WPNH235
  Assigned Frequencies : 952.093 MHz, 928.093 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/23/2008, Expiration Date: 07/31/2018, Certifier: Randolph H Houchins
  Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, Nw, Suite 700, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:

• Aircraft: DESTINY 2000 (Powered Parachute, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
  N-Number: 2563L , Serial Number: 001, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 05/22/2007
  Registrant (Individual): Roland P Stanchfield, 10820 Swede Lake Rd, Watertown, MN 55388
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 03/08/1995, Exported to: Ecuador
• Aircraft: INFINITY POWERED PARACHUTES 2004 (Powered Parachute, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: ROTAX 582 (65 HP) (2 Cycle)
  N-Number: 6567B , Serial Number: IPP4232, Year manufactured: 2007, Airworthiness Date: 05/11/2007
  Registrant (Individual): Gregory W Anderson, 10460 Swede Lake Rd, Watertown, MN 55388
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 11/20/2003
• Aircraft: CESSNA 180 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 121 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR O-470 SERIES (230 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 9213C , Serial Number: 31312, Year manufactured: 1955
  Registrant (Individual): Robert T Griffith, 100 Angel Ave S W, Watertown, MN 55388
• Aircraft: TAYLORCRAFT BC12-D (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 78 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR 0-200 SERIES (100 HP) (Reciprocating)
  N-Number: 95667 , Serial Number: 7967, Year manufactured: 1946, Airworthiness Date: 10/10/1997
  Registrant (Individual): Thomas J Griffith, 100 Angel Ave Sw, Watertown, MN 55388

• Fire: 33
• Hazardous Condition: 18
• Service Call: 1