2024 Compare Cities Economy:
Norway, ME vs Watertown Town, MA

Change Cities
Highlights
- Household income in Watertown Town, is 101% more than it is in Norway and is 32% above the National Average.
- Norway unemployment rate is 6.6%.
- Watertown Town unemployment rate is 4.5%.
 Norway, MEWatertown Town, MAUnited States
 Unemployment Rate6.6%4.5%6.0%
 Recent Job Growth0.1%4.3%1.6%
 Future Job Growth31.1%46.0%33.5%
 Sales Taxes5.5%6.3%6.2%
 Income Taxes6.8%5.1%4.6%
 Income per Cap.$27,559$62,772$37,638
 Household Income$50,507$101,402$69,021
 Family Median Income$65,504$126,886$85,028
 space
 Est. Households By Income
 Norway, MEWatertown Town, MAUnited States
 Income Less Than 15K7.4%6.9%9.4%
 Income between 15K and 20K7.1%3.5%3.8%
 Income between 20K and 30K13.8%4.2%8.1%
 Income between 30K and 40K12.2%4.6%8.0%
 Income between 40K and 50K8.5%2.2%7.6%
 Income between 50K and 60K9.5%5.0%7.2%
 Income between 60K and 75K9.7%7.5%9.6%
 Income between 75K and 100K11.1%15.7%12.8%
 Income between 100K and 150K8.2%17.4%16.3%
 Income between 150K and 200K5.8%13.1%7.8%
 Income greater than 200K6.8%20.1%9.5%
 space1
 Population By Occupation
 Norway, MEWatertown Town, MAUnited States
 Management, business, finance6.9%23.3%16.4%
 Engineering, computers, science5.5%17.0%6.5%
 Community, social services5.6%2.6%1.8%
 Legal0.0%1.5%1.2%
 Education, library4.8%10.6%6.2%
 Arts, design, media, sports, entertainment2.5%4.5%2.0%
 Healthcare practitioners and technology8.9%6.7%6.2%
 Healthcare support4.8%1.4%3.3%
 Firefighters, law enforcement3.1%1.9%2.1%
 Food preparation, serving3.2%3.2%5.4%
 Building maintenance6.7%1.7%3.6%
 Personal care2.2%2.1%2.6%
 Sales, office, administrative support19.6%15.4%20.9%
 Farming, fishing, forestry0.0%0.0%0.6%
 Construction, extraction, maintenance/repair16.6%4.6%8.1%
 Production, transportation, material moving9.6%3.7%13.1%
Reviews for Norway    0 Reviews

Start Your Review of Norway

Reviews for Watertown Town    4 Reviews

I’ve lived in Watertown for 3½ years after living in Cambridge. It’s slightly further out and could use a couple more MBTA bus lines to make being car-free easier  More

   |    Reply

Over 15 years ago

Watertown has "small town charm" in abundance despite literally sharing borders with both Boston and  More

   |    Reply

I first lived in Watertown several years ago as fresh college grad, and now I've been here again for 2 years with my husband and son. In both instances, I've loved it.   More

   |    Reply

Start Your Review of Watertown Town



PREMIUM SUBSCRIPTION

Includes Cost of Living compares for child care, utilities, transportation, health, taxes, housing for home owners vs renters, weather, insurance premiums and so much more.

Try Now


The premier source for comprehensive city data for over 30 years.

© Best Places. All rights reserved.