TN area data
Watertown, TN
Watertown, TN.
Population: 7,289 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $429,851
- 1-year appreciation
- +3.0%
- 3-year appreciation
- +9.0%
- 5-year appreciation
- +32.2%
- 10-year appreciation
- +129.0%
- All-time peak (2026-03)
- $430,981
- House Price Index
- 475.9 (+0.5% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $364,900
- Median list price
- $629,900
- Median days on market
- 70 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 96.2%
- Active listings
- 22
- 1-year forecast
- +0.2%
- New listings (monthly)
- 8
Rents
- 2-bedroom fair-market rent (HUD reference)
- $1,320/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,660/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Below Average)
- 90.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 13.2¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.80/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 3
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 1
- High schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- winterWeather, coldWave, hail, iceStorm, inlandFlooding
- FEMA flood zone
- A
- Flood risk level
- High
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 58.6 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 42
- Days with Good air quality
- 211
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 1.8 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 1
- Nearest national park
- Stones River National Battlefield (22 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Toy Box Airport (9 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Smyrna Airport (MQY) (22 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 5
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.0 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (4.2 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- +2,183 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,995
- Median annual property tax
- $1,275
- Mean commute to work
- 29 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 73.7%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 57,616
- Average weekly wage
- $1,068
- Top industries (by employment)
- Accommodation & Food, Health Care, Construction
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 1,905
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