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Watertown, MA

35,543Residents
$126,265Median household income
$2,502/moMedian gross rent
$784,600Median home value
39.4Median age
67%Adults with a bachelor’s degree or higher
48%Homes lived in by their owners
6.2×Home value to household income

Median rent takes about 24% of the median household income in Watertown.

What pay do you need to rent here?

To keep rent at or below 30% of gross pay, you would need about $100,000 a year. In Massachusetts that leaves roughly $6,182 a month after tax. See the full paycheck breakdown for $100,000.

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Source: Census ACS 2024 ACS 5-year, places. Small places carry larger margins of error.