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Gillette, WY vs Watertown, SD

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Are people in Watertown older or younger than people in Gillette?
- The Median Age in Watertown is 5.9 years older than in Gillette.

Are housing costs cheaper in Watertown or Gillette?
- Watertown housing costs are 14.4% less expensive than Gillette housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Watertown or Gillette?
- The average commute for residents of Watertown is 5.3 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Gillette.

Things to do in Gillette?
Gillette WY sits east Sheridan boasting numerous opportunities for outdoor adventure such as ATV tours across open fields or fly fishing trips down North Platte River while still having plenty of shopping options available downtown!

Things to do in Watertown?
Watertown, SD is an independent city located on the banks of Big Sioux River in South Dakota. Home to over 21 thousand citizens , this vibrant area offers plenty of recreational opportunities such as skiing , snowboarding , camping , fishing etc during colder months while outside activities become more available during warm seasons such as hiking , swimming or boating .

 Gillette, WYWatertown, SDUnited States
 Population  Unlock22,577329,725,481
 Median Income$83,193  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock38.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$296,800  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time18.6  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Gillette    6 Reviews

Over 1 years ago

Not sure why the people relying to the negative comments with positive comments don't make their own reviews. Gillette has the same problems that similarly-sized towns  More

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Over 4 years ago

You have to be a complete jerk to live here. These people are total losers. never been In a town where it's ok to steal and lie. the city tries to steal. Had a way too  More

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I've lived here several times - adding up to around 37 of my 45 years - and I can't wait to leave. As soon as my youngest graduates from high school I am out of here.  More

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Reviews for Watertown    5 Reviews

Let me start by saying that I've lived all over the US and spent 3 years in Watertown. On the positive side, Watertown has a lot to offer for a town of 22,000 people.   More

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Many lakes with in driving distances and many public hunting areas but if your looking for the night life its not here this is a small town  More

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Watertown in general has alot of old people, if your in Downtown and watch cars go by it seems as though every other car has a elderly person in it. But apart from all  More

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