Watertown

City in Carver County, Minnesota

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Watertown is a city in Carver County, Minnesota, with 4,659 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 935 ft (285 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mayer, 5.5 miles SW.

About Watertown

Watertown is a small city in Carver County, Minnesota, United States, along the South Fork of the Crow River, on the outskirts of the Twin Cities metro area. The population was 4,659 at the 2020 census.

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Living in Watertown

Median household income
$99,671
Median home value
$337,200
Median rent
$927/mo
Median age
33.3
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Watertown, MN population

Watertown had 4,659 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census4,659
Density1,774 per sq mi (685 per km²)

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

Watertown at a glance

StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyCarver County
TypeCity
Population4,659 (2020)
Land area2.63 sq mi (6.8 km²)
Water area0.05 sq mi (0.12 km²)
Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Coordinates44.9602° N, 93.8439° W
ZIP code55388
Official websiteci.watertown.mn.us
Census code (GEOID)2768548

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 Carver County, Minnesota.

What is the population of Watertown, MN?

4,659 people lived in Watertown at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Watertown, MN?

The ZIP code of Watertown is 55388.

What is the elevation of Watertown?

935 feet (285 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Watertown?

Mayer (5.5 mi), Delano (6.0 mi), St. Bonifacius (6.0 mi), Minnetrista (6.6 mi), Crown College (7.2 mi).

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