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Watertown, MN

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Population
4,789
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
941 ft
Median Home Value
$337,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$927/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$99,671
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in MinnesotaPopulation rankingHighest population places in MinnesotaNearest larger communityChaska, Minnesota15 miles away · 30,513 residents.

About Watertown

Watertown is a city in Carver County, Minnesota, situated along the South Fork of the Crow River on the western edge of the Twin Cities metropolitan area. Incorporated in 1877 and traversed by State Highway 25, the community of approximately 4,790 is served by the Watertown-Mayer Public School District for local students.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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