Watertown

Town in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut

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Watertown is a town in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut, with 22,105 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 584 ft (178 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Oakville, 2.3 miles SE.

About Watertown

Watertown is a town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Naugatuck Valley Planning Region. The population was 22,105 at the 2020 census. It is a suburb of Waterbury. The urban center of the town is the Watertown census-designated place, with a population of 3,938 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Watertown

Median household income
$101,691
Median home value
$333,500
Median rent
$1,275/mo
Median age
46.3
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Watertown, CT population

Watertown had 22,105 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census22,105
Density762 per sq mi (294 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Watertown at a glance

StateConnecticut (CT)
CountyNaugatuck Valley Planning Region
TypeTown
Population22,105 (2020)
Land area29.01 sq mi (75.1 km²)
Water area0.50 sq mi (1.31 km²)
Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Coordinates41.6172° N, 73.1144° W
ZIP codes06795, 06779
Official websitewatertownct.org
Census code (GEOID)0914080490

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Watertown

What county is Watertown in?

Watertown is in Naugatuck Valley Planning Region, Connecticut.

What is the population of Watertown, CT?

22,105 people lived in Watertown at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Watertown, CT?

The main ZIP code is 06795. Other ZIP codes: 06779.

What is the elevation of Watertown?

584 feet (178 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Watertown?

Oakville (2.3 mi), Thomaston (3.5 mi), Bethlehem Village (4.9 mi), Bethlehem (5.2 mi), Plymouth (5.7 mi).

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