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Ludlow, MA vs Watertown Town, MA

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Are people in Watertown Town older or younger than people in Ludlow?
- The Median Age in Watertown Town is 6.8 years younger than in Ludlow.

Are housing costs cheaper in Watertown Town or Ludlow?
- Watertown Town housing costs are 124.6% more expensive than Ludlow housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Watertown Town or Ludlow?
- The average commute for residents of Watertown Town is 2.6 minutes longer than it is for residents of Ludlow.

Things to do in Ludlow?
Ludlow is a town in Hampden County, Massachusetts. It is located in western Massachusetts and is part of the Springfield Metropolitan Area. The town was founded in 1753 and has a population of about 21,000 people. It is home to many small businesses and families enjoying its vibrant downtown area.

Things to do in Watertown Town?
Watertown Town, Massachusetts is found in Middlesex county offering its citizens great recreational activities such as Arsenal Fields plus stores like Watertown Square Shopping Center and dining spots near Boat House Bar & Grille.

 Ludlow, MAWatertown Town, MAUnited States
 Population  Unlock35,171329,725,481
 Median Income$72,563  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock3938.4
 Avg. Home Price$293,000  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock4.5%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time24.72  Unlock26.38
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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

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Over 16 years ago

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

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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

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