Oconomowoc, WI vs Watertown, WI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricOconomowoc, WIWatertown, WI
Population19,08022,774
Median Household Income$106,425$70,107
Median Rent$1,301/mo$1,052/mo
Median Home Value$394,500$222,100
Cost of Living (US = 100)97—
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.6%39.6%
Poverty Rate7.7%9.9%
Unemployment Rate2.9% (county)2.9% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k68169
Property Crime Rate /100k459559
Median AQI4140
Good AQI Days /yr242—
Summer Highs80°F80°F
Winter Lows14°F14°F
Snowfall40 in/yr37 in/yr
Avg Commute24.6 min24.6 min
Hospitals21
Avg Hospital Rating5.0 / 53.0 / 5
Students per Teacher13.614.3
College Degree Rate48.4%18.2%
Foreign-Born %1.5%3%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+10.7%-1.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.