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2025 Compare Cities Overview:
Watertown Town, MA vs Salem, NH

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Are people in Salem older or younger than people in Watertown Town?
- The Median Age in Salem is 5.4 years older than in Watertown Town.

Are housing costs cheaper in Salem or Watertown Town?
- Salem housing costs are 21.3% less expensive than Watertown Town housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Salem or Watertown Town?
- The average commute for residents of Salem is 1.4 minutes longer than it is for residents of Watertown Town.

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.

Things to do in Salem?
Salem, NH is situated in Rockingham County and provides its citizens easy access to Boston while still enjoying the small-town atmosphere of this safe place with cafes, theaters and shops.

 Watertown Town, MASalem, NHUnited States
 Population  Unlock30,158329,725,481
 Median Income$101,402  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock44.438.4
 Avg. Home Price$658,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.8%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time27.31  Unlock26.38
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Reviews for Watertown Town    4 Reviews
Mark · Watertown Town, MA
Close to the happenings and accessible, Watertown
Over 6 years ago

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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Kris · Watertown, MA
Watertown, MA
Over 16 years ago

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

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Heather · Watertown, MA
Great location for young professionals and familie
Over 17 years ago

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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Reviews for Salem    1 Reviews
Warren · Salem, NH
cost of living
Over 15 years ago

The cost of living is not bad, but the rents are high, and so are the tax's. Crime is very low and what crime does exist is usually perpertrated by non-residents and out  More

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