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Best Places to Live in Watsonville, California

Ranked #18 Most Competitive Public Colleges
Ranked #27 Best Green Cities
Ranked #41 America's Best and Worst Cities for Crime (Mid-Size Metro Areas)
Ranked #124 2005 Best Places to Live

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Population:51,349
Pop. Change:16%
State: California
Metro Area: Santa Cruz-Watsonville Metro Area
County: Santa Cruz County
City:Watsonville
Zip Code:95076, 95019, ... 3 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Watsonville, California

As of 2011, Watsonville's population is 51,349 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 16.04 percent.

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The median home cost in Watsonville is $331,300. Home appreciation the last year has been -3.44 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Watsonville's cost of living is 34.40% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Watsonville public schools spend $5,522 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 22.7 students per teacher in Watsonville.

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The unemployment rate in Watsonville is 29.40 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Watsonville jobs have Decreased by 0.01 percent.

Average Commute time is 26 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Watsonville's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

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 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
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 • Homes under $250,000
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