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Watch Hill, RI

Rhode Island · Washington County · Providence-Warwick Metro

Watch Hill is a small town in Rhode Island with a population of 224.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
224 Population 280/sq mi density
$2,000,001 Home Value $601,250 Zillow
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
110 Violent Crime/100K 2,602 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
110 violent crimes/100K (71% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
69.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Home Value $2,000,001
609% higher than US avg
Violent Crime 110/100K
71% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 69.3%
106% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.6%
17% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.8%
256% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.3%
9% lower than US avg

How Watch Hill Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population224
Median Age51.8 yrs
Density280/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Largest GroupWhite 84%
Veterans2.3%

Economy

Per Capita$209,153
Unemployment12.8%
Poverty11.3%
County GDP$9,768M

Housing

Home Value$2,000,001
Ownership89.2%
Zillow$601,250
Housing Units422
Rent Burden29.5%

Crime

F
Violent110/100K
Property2,602/100K

Health

Obesity26.6%
Uninsured4.1%
Smoking8.8%
Depression23.2%
Heart Disease4.4%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
AQI35 (Good)
Rain42.8 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation8 ft (2 m)

Education

A+
Bachelor's+69.3%
High School+95.3%
Graduate+31.3%
School Score6.97

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 56%
Broadband71.6%
EV Stations1
Libraries14

Is Watch Hill a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Watch Hill receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low crime rates, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Watch Hill offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

At 12.8%, unemployment is notably high. 11.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Watch Hill is $2,000,001, making it a premium housing market at 609% above the U.S. median of $281,900.

Safety & Crime

Watch Hill is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 110 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,602 per 100,000, 33% above the national average.

Education

Watch Hill is a highly educated community / 69.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 95.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 7/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Watch Hill experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.

Watch Hill has a population of 224 with a density of 280 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 51.8 years, 33% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 56.7% female and 43.3% male. The city is predominantly White (84.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 87.8% of residents, while 12.2% speak Spanish. 2.3% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 13.2% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

224
Total Population
280
People / sq mi
51.8yrs
Median Age
33% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 43.3%
Female 56.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Watch Hill vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 87.8%
12% above US avg
Spanish 12.2%
9% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Watch Hill vs U.S. Average

Per capita income is $209,153 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,206, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 12.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 5,814 business establishments, including 466 restaurants. The cost of living index is 102.3, roughly in line with the national average. 16.2% of workers work from home.

Income: Watch Hill vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$209,153
Avg Weekly Wage$1,206
IRS Avg AGI$107,904
Gini Index0.427 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.8%
256% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.3%
9% below US avg
Establishments (County)5,814
County GDP$9,768M

Business (County)

Restaurants466
Healthcare350
Retail493
Manufacturing133

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$7,752
121% above US avg
Cost of Living102.30 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate0.39%

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone55.9%
Public Transit19.1%
Work from Home16.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Watch Hill is $2,000,001, 609% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $601,250, lower than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $1,394 for a one-bedroom to $1,727 for a two-bedroom apartment. 89.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 422 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1938. The average annual property tax is $7,752 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$2,000,001
609% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI$601,250
Median List Price$13,550,000

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Median List Price$13,550,000
$/Sq Ft$1,575
Homes Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio100.0%
Price Drops0.0%
Inventory1

Rental Costs

Rent Burden29.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$1,325
1 Bedroom$1,394
2 Bedrooms$1,727
3 Bedrooms$2,099
4 Bedrooms$2,449

Ownership & Property

Homeownership89.2%
Owner-Occupied89.2%
Renter-Occupied10.8%
Housing Units422
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$7,752
121% above US avg
Effective Rate0.39%
In Watch Hill, 26.6% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.3% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.4% of residents, below the national average. 26.6% have high blood pressure. 8.8% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 21.0% report binge drinking. 14.3% are physically inactive, below the national average. 23.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 14.7% experience frequent mental distress. 4.1% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,220. The dentist ratio is 1:1,671. 95.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.0 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Watch Hill vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.6%
17% below US avg
Diabetes6.3%
Heart Disease4.4%
High Blood Pressure26.6%
Asthma10.7%
COPD4.5%
Cancer7.9%
Stroke2.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.8%
37% below US avg
Binge Drinking21.0%
Physical Inactivity14.3%
Depression23.2%
Mental Distress14.7%
Physical Distress9.4%
Short Sleep32.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate100.0%
Uninsured4.1%
52% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,220
Dentists1:1,671
Mental Health1:263
Checkup Rate83.4%
Dental Visits75.9%
Premature Death5,474/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.0/10
Exercise Access95.0%
Healthcare Facilities350
Watch Hill has a violent crime rate of 110 per 100,000 residents, 71% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,602 per 100,000, 33% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 182 federally declared disasters. Overall, Watch Hill receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Watch Hill vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent110.1/100K
71% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,602.3/100K
33% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters182

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Watch Hill experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 42.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35. The city sits at an elevation of 8 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 74°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average74°F (23°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation8 ft (2 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density280/sq mi
Coordinates41.3154°N, 71.8468°W
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
CountyWashington County County
Nearest AirportRhode Island Tf Green International (PVD)
36 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.8"
13% above US avg
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.57"
Driest Month (Jul) 3.15"

Air Quality

AQI Median35.0
RatingGood

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)0.0453 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)6.3 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score64.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability12.2 / 100
Community Resilience97.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Hurricane Relatively Moderate
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Moderate
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Moderate
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Coastal Flood Relatively Moderate
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.0 on Apr 9, 2019.

Oct 2, 1994 6 km W of Hardwick, Massachusetts M3.7 120 km
Jan 12, 2015 0 km NE of Wauregan, Connecticut M3.3 48 km
Jun 16, 2000 5 km NE of Granville, Massachusetts M3.3 119 km
Oct 2, 1994 1 km NW of Hardwick, Massachusetts M3.3 120 km
Mar 22, 1996 2 km NE of Bristol, Rhode Island M3.1 65 km
Apr 9, 2019 63 km SSE of Sagaponack, New York M3.0 103 km
Oct 28, 1991 3 km WNW of Stamford, Connecticut M3.0 147 km
Mar 10, 1992 2 km SW of Napeague, New York M2.8 41 km
Oct 11, 1990 5 km NNE of The Pinehills, Massachusetts M2.7 126 km
Oct 13, 1999 2 km E of Littleton Common, Massachusetts M2.7 141 km
Aug 14, 2014 6 km SW of Deep River Center, Connecticut M2.7 54 km
Aug 22, 2000 2 km WSW of Brewster Hill, New York M2.6 149 km
Apr 22, 1996 3 km NE of North Westport, Massachusetts M2.6 77 km
Jan 13, 2015 2 km E of Wauregan, Connecticut M2.6 48 km
Jun 7, 2002 3 km NNW of Hopedale, Massachusetts M2.5 97 km
Jan 23, 1990 3 km NNW of Boxborough, Massachusetts M2.5 137 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

5 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Henri (2021, Cat 1).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Henri Category 1 225 km
2014 Arthur Category 1 219 km
1996 Edouard Category 1 267 km
1991 Bob Category 2 24 km
1985 Gloria Category 1 103 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

124 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 3 fatalities, 604 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jul 10, 1989 EF4 88 km 0
Oct 3, 1979 EF4 93 km 3
May 10, 1954 EF3 85 km 0
Jun 9, 1953 EF3 95 km 0
Aug 21, 1951 EF3 62 km 0
Aug 18, 2023 EF2 58 km 0
Aug 8, 1999 EF2 66 km 0
Jul 10, 1989 EF2 96 km 0
Aug 7, 1986 EF2 60 km 0
Jul 5, 1984 EF2 100 km 0
Sep 18, 1973 EF2 93 km 0
Sep 6, 1973 EF2 78 km 0
Aug 31, 1973 EF2 87 km 0
Aug 28, 1970 EF2 85 km 0
Aug 19, 1965 EF2 89 km 0
Oct 12, 1962 EF2 91 km 0
Sep 7, 1958 EF2 75 km 0
Aug 20, 1951 EF2 70 km 0
Jul 12, 1950 EF2 67 km 0
Jun 26, 2024 EF1 71 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 0.3 m (1 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1964 LONG ISLAND, NY Meteorological 0.3 m 120 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

2 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CRESCENT BOW FIRE (1,068 ac, 2012).

Year Name Acres Distance
2012 CRESCENT BOW FIRE 1,068 95 km
2008 NOMANS AERIAL RX 546 87 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 4.1 in
February 31°F (-1°C) 3.5 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 4.3 in
April 46°F (8°C) 4.2 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.7 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in
July 74°F (23°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Driest
August 71°F (22°C) 4.0 in
September 64°F (18°C) 3.9 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
November 46°F (8°C) 4.6 in Wettest
December 36°F (2°C) 4.3 in

Watch Hill has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 31°F in February to 74°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.6") and July the driest (3.2").

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Watch Hill is located in Washington County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 69.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 106% above the national average of 33.7%. 95.3% have completed high school. 31.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 7 out of 10, reflecting strong academic performance. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 56.4% of the vote, a 15-point margin. 71.6% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 14 public libraries serving the community. 350 healthcare facilities operate in the area.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 41.4%
D 56.4%

Winner: Democrat by 15 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)13
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations182
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+69.3%
106% above US avg
High School+95.3%
Graduate Degree+31.3%
School Test Score6.97
A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1Metro / 1 million+
Population Density280/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi
CountyWashington County County

Services

Broadband Access71.6%
Avg Download Speed238.9 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed103.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries14
Healthcare Facilities350
Restaurants466
Retail Stores493

Commute & Transportation

Drive Alone55.9%
Public Transit19.1%
Work from Home16.2%
Average costs for common services in Watch Hill. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $256 ($153–$409)
Specialist Visit $358 ($205–$563)
Urgent Care Visit $205 ($102–$358)
Emergency Room Visit $2,251 ($818–$5,115)
Dental Cleaning $133 ($77–$205)
Dental Filling $256 ($153–$409)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $46 ($26–$77)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $77 ($51–$123)
Brake Pad Replacement $307 ($153–$512)
Tire Rotation $41 ($20–$77)
New Tires (Set of 4) $614 ($409–$1,023)
Battery Replacement $205 ($102–$358)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $102 ($61–$153)
Electrician (Per Hour) $92 ($51–$143)
HVAC Repair $409 ($153–$818)
HVAC System Install $7,161 ($4,092–$12,276)
Roof Repair $1,023 ($409–$2,046)
Roof Replacement $9,207 ($5,627–$15,345)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,535 ($512–$3,581)
Divorce (Contested) $15,345 ($5,115–$30,690)
DUI Defense $5,115 ($2,046–$10,230)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,535 ($818–$3,069)
Will Preparation $512 ($205–$1,023)
Trust Preparation $2,558 ($1,023–$5,115)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $26 ($15–$46)
Women's Haircut $56 ($31–$102)
Hair Coloring (Full) $153 ($77–$256)
Manicure $26 ($15–$46)
Pedicure $41 ($26–$67)
Massage (1 Hour) $82 ($51–$133)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.19 ($3.07–$5.63)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.58 ($2.56–$5.12)
Loaf of Bread $3.89 ($2.56–$5.63)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.60 ($3.07–$6.65)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.63 ($4.09–$7.67)
Rice (per lb) $1.02 ($0.61–$1.84)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $143 ($82–$256)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $72 ($31–$153)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $72 ($41–$123)
Internet (Monthly) $72 ($41–$102)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $67 ($31–$102)
Cable TV (Monthly) $87 ($51–$153)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $205 ($77–$512)
Car Insurance (Annual) $2,046 ($1,228–$3,581)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $72 ($31–$133)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($8.18–$26)
Car Registration (Annual) $102 ($31–$256)
Driver's License Renewal $31 ($15–$77)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,228 ($614–$2,558)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $1,023 ($512–$2,046)
After-School Care (Monthly) $409 ($205–$716)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $51 ($26–$102)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $1,023 ($409–$2,558)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,788 ($5,115–$30,690)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $61 ($31–$102)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $102 ($51–$205)
Dog Grooming $61 ($31–$102)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $41 ($20–$77)
Dog Spay/Neuter $307 ($153–$512)
Cat Spay/Neuter $205 ($102–$409)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,270
Toddler$1,225
Preschool$1,075
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$1,124
Toddler$1,101
Preschool$918
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Washington County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 11,815 185 $75,841 2.43
Health Care & Social Assistance 7,511 546 $55,976 0.89
Accommodation & Food Services 7,105 484 $31,358 1.32
Retail Trade 6,609 518 $40,539 1.12
Construction 2,759 569 $81,980 0.89
Administrative & Waste Services 2,267 481 $56,696 0.65
Professional & Technical Services 2,110 997 $102,538 0.51
Other Services 1,780 456 $42,672 1.00
Arts & Entertainment 1,709 140 $35,806 1.72
Wholesale Trade 1,491 420 $103,105 0.64
Transportation & Warehousing 1,438 90 $54,823 0.57
Finance & Insurance 1,109 256 $99,797 0.46
Real Estate 881 159 $49,014 0.96
Educational Services 748 115 $43,369 0.61
Management of Companies 701 31 $94,543 0.70
Information & Technology 419 145 $131,816 0.38
Utilities 105 8 $127,157 0.47
Unclassified 1 2 $23,071 0.01

Radio Stations near Watch Hill

18 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
100.3 The Beat AAC 24 kbps
100.1 The Beat urban contemporary AAC
B101 classic hits AAC
105.3 The Beat urban contemporary AAC
102.3 The Beat pop, top 40 AAC
93.3 The Beat urban contemporary AAC
94.1 The Beat urban contemporary AAC
The beat 92.5 (CA) UNKNOWN
92.1 The Beat hip hop AAC
United FM Radio metal, rock MP3 192 kbps
The Beat - Alternative Rock Revolution Headquarters 90s alternative, alternative MP3 128 kbps
Tripping Tree jazz, jazz fusion MP3 64 kbps
99.9 The Beat urban contemporary AAC+ 32 kbps
The Beat - Dance Hits electronic MP3 128 kbps
106.7 The Beat urban contemporary AAC
98.7 WNLC classic rock AAC+ 32 kbps
WTBQ Radio Worth Listening To MP3 128 kbps
WLNG MP3 128 kbps

National Parks Near Watch Hill

252 national parks and monuments found near Watch Hill.

ParkTypeFee
Abigail Adams State Park State Park Free
Acushnet Cedar Swamp State Reservation State Park Free
Adams National Historical Park National Historical Park $15
Air Line State Park Trail State Park Free
Airline State Park (Old Forest Management Area) State Park Free
Airline State Park Trail State Park Free
Airline State Park Trail (North Trail) State Park Free
Airline State Park Trail (North Trail) State Park Free
Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) State Park Free
Airline State Park Trail (Northern Section) State Park Free
Airline State Park Trail (Southern Section) State Park Free
Alton Pond Fishing Access State Park Free
Ames Nowell State Park State Park Free
Amsterdam Beach State Park State Park Free
Angle Tree Monument Reservation State Park Free
Arborway Ii State Park Free
Arborway Overpass Path State Park Free
Arcadia Developments (Beach Pond) State Park Free
Arcadia Management Area State Park Free
Arcadia Management Area State Park Free
Ashland State Park State Park Free
Beaver Brook State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Beavertail State Park Free
Beckett Hill State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Bellevue Hill Reservation State Park Free
Bertha K. Russel Preserve State Park Free
Bigelow Hollow State Park State Park Free
Black Hut Management Area State Park Free
Black Regiment Memorial Park State Park Free
Blackstone River State Park Free
Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park State Park Free
Blackstone River and Canal Heritage State Park State Park Free
Blackstone River Bikeway State Park Free
Blackstone River Valley National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
Block Island State Park Free
Blow Hole State Park State Park Free
Blue Hills Reservation State Park Free
Bluff Point State Park State Park Free
Boat Ramp State Park Free
Bolton Notch State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Borderland State Park State Park Free
Boston Harbor Islands National Recreation Area National Recreation Area Free
Boston Harbor Islands State Park State Park Free
Bradford Boat Launch State Park Free
Brainard Homestead State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Brenton Point State Park State Park Free
Bristol Blake State Reservation State Park Free
Burlingame State Park Free
Camp Hero State Park State Park Free
Canterbury Brookside I State Park Free
Centre Street I State Park Free
Centre Street Ii State Park Free
Centre Street Iv State Park Free
Charlestown Breachway State Park Free
Chicopee Memorial State Park State Park Free
Cochituate State Park State Park Free
Cocumcussoc State Park Free
Colt State Park State Park Free
Commercial Point State Park Free
Conley & Tenean Streets Park State Park Free
Connecticut River Greenway State Park State Park Free
Connecticut Valley Railroad State Park Trail State Park Free
Correia State Park Free
Crane Ledge Ii State Park Free
Cutler Park Reservation State Park Free
Dean Parkway State Park Free
Demarest Lloyd State Park State Park Free
Devils Foot Rock State Park Free
Devils Hopyard State Park State Park Free
Diamond Hill State Park Free
Dighton Rock State Park State Park Free
Dinosaur State Park State Park Free
Dorchester Shores Reservation State Park Free
Durfee State Park Free
East Bay Bikepath State Park Free
East Beach State Park Free
East Beach State Park Free
Elm Bank Reservation State Park Free
Emma Pendleton Bradley Hospital Donation State Park Free
Fall River Heritage State Park State Park Free
Fisherman's State Park Free
Flagg St Scoccer Field State Park Free
Fort Adams State Park Free
Fort Ninigret State Park Free
Fort Phoenix State Reservation State Park Free
Fort Trumbull State Park State Park Free
Franklin Park Zoo Parking/Dcr State Park Free
Gallivan/Hallet Circle State Park Free
Gaudette State Park Free
Gay City State Park State Park Free
George D. Seymour State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
George Washington State Park Free
George Washington Picnic Grove State Park Free
Gillette Castle State Park State Park Free
Goddard Park State Park Free
Gull Cove Fishing Area State Park Free
Haddam Island State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Haddam Meadows State Park State Park Free
Haley Farm State Park State Park Free
Hammonasset Beach State Park State Park Free
Hampton Ponds State Park State Park Free
Hannah Robinson Tower State Park Free
Harkness Memorial State Park State Park Free
Harrisville Pond Fising Access State Park Free
Higganum Reservoir State Park State Park Free
Hither Hills State Park State Park Free
Hither Woods State Park Free
Holyoke Heritage State Park State Park Free
Hop River State Park State Park Free
Hop River State Park Trail State Park Free
Hopemead State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Hopeville Pond State Park State Park Free
Hopkinton State Park State Park Free
Horseneck Beach State Reservation State Park Free
Hurd State Park State Park Free
Indian Lake Fishing Access State Park Free
J.A. Skinner State Park State Park Free
Jamestown State Park Free
John L. Curran Fishing Area State Park Free
Johnston Historical State Park Free
Jordan Marsh Service Center State Park Free
Keech Pond Access State Park Free
Killingly Pond State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Kings Beach Access State Park Free
Lake Lorraine State Park State Park Free
Lake Tiogue Boat Launch State Park Free
Lamentation Mountain State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Lehigh Grove State Park Free
Lincoln Woods State Park Free
Lincoln Woods State Park State Park Free
Locustville Pond State Park Free
Longmeadow Fishing Area State Park Free
Machimoodus State Park State Park Free
Malibu Beach State Park Free
Mashamoquet Brook State Park State Park Free
Massasoit State Park State Park Free
Medfield Charles River State Reservation State Park Free
Meshanticut Park State Park Free
Millers Pond State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Minnie Island State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Misquamicut State Beach State Park Free
Montauk Downs State Park State Park Free
Montauk Point State Park State Park Free
Moosup Valley State Park Trail State Park Free
Mooween State Park State Park Free
Mother Brook Reservation State Park Free
Mount Holyoke Range State Park State Park Free
Mount Tom State Reservation State Park Free
Mowry Pond State Park Free
Napeague State Park State Park Free
Narragansett Parkway State Park Free
Narrow River Fishing Access State Park Free
Neponset River Reservation State Park Free
New Bedford Whaling National Historical Park National Historical Park Free
New England National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail Free
Old Furnace State Park State Park Free
Olmsted Green State Park Free
Orient Beach State Park State Park Free
Pallozi Farm State Park Free
Pascoag Reservoir (Echo Lake) State Park Free
Passeonkquis Cove Fishing Access State Park Free
Pawcatuck River State Park Free
Penwood State Park State Park Free
Pomeroy State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Ponagansett River Corridor State Park Free
Potowomut Pond Access State Park Free
Purgatory Chasm State Park Free
Purgatory Chasm State Reservation State Park Free
Quaddick State Park State Park Free
Queens Forth Historic Site State Park Free
Quincy Shores Reservation State Park Free
Quinebaug Lake State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Quinsigamond State Park State Park Free
Railroad Avenue State Park Free
Red Bridge State Park State Park Free
Riverdale Park State Park Free
Robinson State Park State Park Free
Rockville Management Area State Park Free
Rocky Neck State Park State Park Free
Rocky Point State Park Free
Roger Wheeler State Beach State Park Free
Roger Williams National Memorial National Memorial Free
Ronci State Park Free
Ross Pond State Park State Park Free
Rte 102 Picnic Grove State Park Free
Sag Harbor Golf Course State Park State Park Free
Sakonnet Harbor Fishing Access State Park Free
Salt Rock State Park State Park Free
Salters Grove State Park Free
Salty Brine State Beach State Park Free
Savin Hill Cove State Park Free
Sayles Finishing State Park Free
Scantic River State Park State Park Free
Scarborough Beach State Park Free
Scarborough State Beach State Park Free
Seaside State Park State Park Free
Sefsick State Park Free
Selden Neck Island State Park State Park Free
Selden Neck State Park State Park Free
Senator Finnegan Park State Park Free
Shadmoor State Park State Park Free
Shady Lea State Park Free
Silver Lake State Park State Park Free
Silver Spring Lake Fishing Access State Park Free
Slatersville Pond State Park Free
Smith & Sayles Reservoir Access State Park Free
Snake Den State Park State Park Free
South Main Street Park State Park Free
South Shore Management Area State Park Free
South Street Community Garden State Park Free
Southeast Light State Park Free
Springfield Armory National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Stafford Pond Access State Park Free
State Beach State Park Free
State House grounds State Park Free
State Park State Park Free
State Pier 1 State Park Free
State Pier No. 5 State Park Free
State Public Health Campus State Park Free
Stephen Hopkins State Park Free
Stillhouse Cove Boat Ramp State Park Free
Stoddard Hill State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Stony Brook Reservation State Park Free
Stratton Brook State Park State Park Free
Sweets Knoll State Park State Park Free
Talcott Mountain State Park State Park Free
Tarbox State Park Free
Teddys Beach State Park Free
Tefft State Park Free
Ten Mile River State Park Free
Touro Synagogue National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
Town Boat House State Park Free
Trimountain State Park Scenic Reserve State Park Free
Truman Parkway State Park Free
Umass Boston Campus Ctr Oval State Park Free
Union Pond Fishermans Access State Park Free
Vfw Parkway State Park Free
Victory Road Park State Park Free
Wadsworth Falls State Park State Park Free
Wakefield Pond Access Area State Park Free
Webb Memorial State Park State Park Free
Weekapaug Fishing Area/Breachway State Park Free
Weider Park State Park Free
Wells State Park State Park Free
Wells State Park State Park Free
Wildwood State Park State Park Free
Wilson Mountain Reservation State Park Free
Wilson Reservoir State Park Free
Windsor Meadows State Park State Park Free
Wompatuck State Park State Park Free
Wood/Pawcatuck Access Area State Park Free
World War II Veterans Memorial State Park State Park Free

Museums in Watch Hill

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
SENECA FALLS HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$26,299,675
MYSTIC SEAPORT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8605720711$17,434,817
DENISON PEQUOTSEPOS NATURE CENTERARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER8605361216$3,201,817
NORWICH FREE ACADEMY FOUNDATIONHISTORY MUSEUM8604255560$3,104,222
MYSTIC ART ASSOCIATIONART MUSEUM8605367601$960,303
HENRY L. FERGUSON MUSEUMNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM6317887239$637,259
HENRY L. FERGUSON MUSEUMNATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM6317887239$637,259
LIGHTHOUSE MUSEUM STONINGTONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8605351440$507,205
STONINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION40 PALMER STREET8605358445$507,205
AVERY-COPP MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM$461,649
SUBMARINE FORCE LIBRARY & MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM1 CRYSTAL LAKE RD8604480893$439,193
NEW LONDON MARITIME SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8602354829$203,336
WATCH HILL LIGHTHOUSEHISTORY MUSEUM$192,209
DENISON HOMESTEADHISTORIC PRESERVATION8605369248$153,858
TOMAQUAG INDIAN MEMORIAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM4014919063$116,457
WESTERLY ARMORY RESTORATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION8 DIXON STREET4015968554$108,057
ARTISTS COOPERATIVE GALLERY OF WESTERLYART MUSEUM7 CANAL ST4015962221$73,451
AVERY MEMORIAL ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPOQUONNOCK RD8604469257$47,086
NORWICH HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION307 MAIN ST8608861776$23,947
BURNETTS CORNERS PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CAROLINA PRESERVATION & BAND SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
CHARLESTOWN HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4417B OLD POST ROAD4013641838
DENISON HOMESTEAD MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8605369248
GROTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION172 MAIN ST9784480092
JOHN KELLEY MEMORIAL FUNDHISTORIC PRESERVATION8609417683
LEDYARD HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION8608861776
LEFFINGWELL HOUSE MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION8608899440
MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM110 PEQUOT TRL8603966800
MASHANTUCKET PEQUOT MUSEUM AND RESEARCH CENTERGENERAL MUSEUM8603967034
MYSTIC AQUARIUMZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION55 COOGAN BLVD8605725955
MYSTIC RIVER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION74 HIGH ST8605364779
NOANK HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATIONPO BOX 94548605363021
NORTH STONINGTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION1 WYASSUP ROAD PO BOX 1348605359448
NORWICH HERITAGE TRUST INGENERAL MUSEUMTHE GUILDHALL GAOL HILL
OLD TOWN HALL MUSEUM CORPORATIONGENERAL MUSEUM
PRESTON HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
QUONOCHOUTAUG HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION4013227373
RICHMOND HISTORICAL SCOIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION7 PINEHURST DR4013647057
STANTON-DAVIS HOMESTEAD MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TANTAQUIDGEON MEMORIAL MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
TREWORGY PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM75 GREENMANVILLE AVE
U.S. NAVY SUBMARINE FORCE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM8003430079
WATCH HILL PRESERVATION SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION56 WELLS STREET4013155399
WESTERLY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Watch Hill

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
WESTERLY PUBLIC LIBRARY44 BROAD STREET0.0243,009
GROTON PUBLIC LIBRARY52 NEWTOWN ROAD, ROUTE 1170.0218,718
OTIS LIBRARY261 MAIN ST.0.0157,121
CROSS' MILLS PUBLIC LIBRARY4417 OLD POST ROAD0.086,259
MYSTIC & NOANK LIBRARY40 LIBRARY ST.0.084,000
LEDYARD PUBLIC LIBRARIES718 COLONEL LEDYARD HIGHWAY0.078,666
STONINGTON FREE LIBRARY20 HIGH ST.0.039,996
WHEELER LIBRARY101 MAIN ST.0.031,200
BILL MEMORIAL LIBRARY240 MONUMENT ST.0.024,326
CLARK MEMORIAL LIBRARY7 PINEHURST DRIVE0.022,850
LANGWORTHY PUBLIC LIBRARY24 SPRING STREET0.022,638
PRESTON PUBLIC LIBRARY389 ROUTE 20.017,133
ASHAWAY FREE LIBRARY15 KNIGHT STREET0.013,988
PINE PLAINS FREE LIBRARY7806 SOUTH MAIN STREET0.07,632
FISHERS ISLAND LIBRARY ASSOCIATION988 ORIENTAL AVENUE0.07,021

Farmers Markets in Watch Hill

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Charlestown Land Trust Farmers' Market4150 Old Post Road (Rt. 1A)06/26/2020 to 09/04/2020Fri: 9:30 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Fisherman's Memorial Park Farmers MarketFisherman's Memorial State Park05/07/2017 to 10/29/2017Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Groton Farmers MarketGroton Shopping Plaza
LEDYARD FARMERS' MARKET740 Colonel Ledyard Highway06/07/2017 to 10/04/2017Wed: 4:00 PM-7:00 PM;Visit
Mystic Farmers MarketQuambaug Fire House, 50 Old Stonington Road
Mystic/Denison Farmers Market120 Pequotsepos Rd.
New London Field of Greens MarketsCorner of State and Bank Streets - Parade Plaza06/14/2013 to 10/25/2013Fri: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Norwich Downtown Farmers Market100 Chelsea Harbor Drive07/05/2017 to 10/25/2017Wed: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM;Visit
Preston Farmers Market#1 Route 164
Stonington Farmers Market11 Northwest Street, Town Dock05/23/2015 to 10/24/2015Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM;Yes
Stonington Farmers Market22 Bayview Avenue10/31/2015 to 05/28/2016Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM;Yes
Weekapaug Farmers' Market2 Wawaloam Drive06/30/2017 to 09/01/2017Fri: 8:30 AM-11:30 AM;Yes

Hotels in Watch Hill

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ocean House
Watch Hill Inn

Breweries in Watch Hill

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beer'd Brewing Co, Beer' D Brewing CoBar and Brewery, Brewery, Bar22 Bayview Ave8608571014Visit
Cottrell BreweryBreweries, Brewery Tours, Factory Tours, Food & Drink, Tours, More100 Mechanic St18605998213
Grand Wine & Spirit Shop IiWinemaking Equipment & Supplies, Brewer Equipment Supplies & Services, Liquor Stores220 Route 12

EV Charging Stations in Watch Hill

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Ocean House - Tesla Destination1 Bluff AveTesla Destination3J1772 TESLApublic

Cell Towers in Watch Hill

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
247 North RoadGTOWER201
STORER GEOTON CATV FACILITY OFF WINTECHOG HILL RD.TOWER108
STORER GEOTON CATV FACILITY OFF WINTECHOG HILL RD.TOWER108
Main Street at Bumpin Hill RoadTOWER92
2 Wintechog Hill Rd (65059)LTOWER81
7 Falco CircleLTOWER64
575 NOOSENECK HILL ROADTOWER62
273 BOOM BRIDGE RD (65072)GTOWER56
40 TAUGWANK ROAD, UNIT 22 (65065)MTOWER47
811 Stonington Rd (79013)MTOWER47
68 GROTON LONG POINT ROADTOWER46
68 GROTON LONG POINT ROADTOWER46
68 Groton Long Point Road (65071)LTOWER46

Fire Stations in Watch Hill

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Watch Hill Fire Department222 Watch Hill RDVolunteer401-348-8932

Amtrak Stations in Watch Hill

3 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Mystic, CT2 Roosevelt AvenueTRAIN
New London, CT27 Water StreetTRAIN
Westerly, RI14 Railroad AvenueTRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Watch Hill

16 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
AMERICAS STYRENICS POLYSTYRENE PLANT1761 MILITARY HIGHWAY (RTE 12)NEW LONDON
BUCKEYE PARTNERS LIQUID PETROLEUM PRODUCTS TERMINAL443 EASTERN POINT RD.NEW LONDON
BUCKEYE PARTNERS LIQUID PETROLEUM PRODUCTS TERMINAL443 EASTERN POINT RD.NEW LONDON
COVANTA SECONN RESOURCE RECOVERY FACILITY132 MILITARY HIGHWAYNEW LONDON
KENYON INDUSTRIES, INC.36 SHERMAN AVEWASHINGTON
PFIZER INCORPORATED, MANUFACTURING AND RESEARCH445 EASTERN POINT RDNEW LONDON
PFIZER INCORPORATED, MANUFACTURING AND RESEARCH445 EASTERN POINT RDNEW LONDON
PFIZER INCORPORATED, MANUFACTURING AND RESEARCH445 EASTERN POINT RDNEW LONDON
PFIZER INCORPORATED, MANUFACTURING AND RESEARCH445 EASTERN POINT RDNEW LONDON
PFIZER INCORPORATED, MANUFACTURING AND RESEARCH445 EASTERN POINT RDNEW LONDON
PFIZER INCORPORATED, MANUFACTURING AND RESEARCH445 EASTERN POINT RDNEW LONDON
PFIZER INCORPORATED, MANUFACTURING AND RESEARCH445 EASTERN POINT RDNEW LONDON
PFIZER INCORPORATED, MANUFACTURING AND RESEARCH445 EASTERN POINT RDNEW LONDON
PFIZER INCORPORATED, MANUFACTURING AND RESEARCH445 EASTERN POINT RDNEW LONDON
TILCON CT ASPHALT STONE READY MIX185 SOUTH ROADNEW LONDON
U.S. NAVAL SUBMARINE BASE NEW LONDON (SUBASENLON)12 CRYSTAL LAKE ROADNEW LONDON

Airports Near Watch Hill

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Rhode Island T. F. Green International AirportPVDLarge Airport
Groton New London AirportGONMedium Airport
Newport State AirportNPTMedium Airport
Quonset State AirportNCOMedium Airport
Westerly State AirportWSTMedium Airport
Bee FieldSmall Airport
Block Island State AirportBIDSmall Airport
Boystown Fly-in-Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Buell Farm UltralightportSmall Airport
Chester AirportSmall Airport
Danielson AirportSmall Airport
Devils Hopyard FieldSmall Airport
Eastford AirportSmall Airport
Elizabeth FieldFIDSmall Airport
Ellington AirportSmall Airport
Field of Dreams AirportSmall Airport
Friends UltralightportSmall Airport
Gager FieldSmall Airport
Gallup Farm AirportSmall Airport
Gardiners Island Landing FieldSmall Airport
Goodspeed AirportSmall Airport
Heckler FieldSmall Airport
Klenawicus AirfieldSmall Airport
Laurie FieldSmall Airport
Mansfield Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Mattituck AirportSmall Airport
Mile Creek AirportSmall Airport
Montauk AirportMTPSmall Airport
North Central State AirportSFZSmall Airport
Rankl FieldSmall Airport
Richmond AirportSmall Airport
Riconn AirportSmall Airport
Rose FieldSmall Airport
Salmon River AirfieldSmall Airport
Skis Landing Area AirportSmall Airport
Sky Glen AirportSmall Airport
Skylark AirparkSmall Airport
Spruce AirportSmall Airport
Stonington AirparkSmall Airport
Sunnyvale FieldSmall Airport
Toutant AirportSmall Airport
Town of East Hampton AirportHTOSmall Airport
Valley Farm AirportSmall Airport
Westford AirstripSmall Airport
Westmoreland AirportSmall Airport
Windham AirportSmall Airport
Wing-Over Farm AirportSmall Airport
Woodstock AirportSmall Airport
Wychwood FieldSmall Airport
Wysocki FieldSmall Airport

Police Stations in Watch Hill

13 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
46 Waterfront Park
Charlestown Police Department
Groton Town Police Community Policing Office
Hopkinkton Police Department
Ledyard Police Department737 Colonel Ledyard Highway
Mashantucket Pequot Public Safety
New London Police Department5 Governor Winthrop Boulevard
Norwich Police Headquarters70 Thames Street
Richmond Police Department
Town of Groton - Police Department68 Groton Long Point Road
Town of Stonington Police Department
University Police
Westerly Police Department
Westerly Police Department

Treatment Centers in Watch Hill

10 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
BHG Westerly Treatment Center - BHG LVII LLCSubstance Abuse401-596-0696
Care PlusBoth860-629-8270 x38270
Child and Family Agency of - Southeastern CTBoth860-437-4550
Child and Family Agency of - Southeastern CTBoth860-437-4550
Hockanum Valley Community Council IncBoth860-872-9825
Reliance Health IncBoth860-887-6536
SE Council on Alc and Drug Dep Inc - SCADD/Altruism House/MaleSubstance Abuse860-447-1717
Stonington InstituteSubstance Abuse860-445-3695
Stonington InstituteSubstance Abuse860-445-3695
United Community and Family ServicesBoth860-822-4237 x1409

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Frequently Asked Questions About Watch Hill

What is the population of Watch Hill?

Watch Hill has a population of 224 residents and is located in Rhode Island. The population density is 280 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 56.7% female and 43.3% male.

Is Watch Hill expensive to live in?

Watch Hill has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 102.3 (baseline: 100). The median home value is $2,000,001 (609% above the U.S. median).

Is Watch Hill safe?

Watch Hill is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 110 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,602 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Watch Hill receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Watch Hill?

Watch Hill has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 74°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 35.

How is the job market in Watch Hill?

The job market in Watch Hill faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,206. There are 5,814 business establishments in the area, including 466 restaurants and food service locations.

How much does housing cost in Watch Hill?

The median home value in Watch Hill is $2,000,001. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $601,250. The homeownership rate is 89.2%. The average annual property tax is $7,752.

How are the schools in Watch Hill?

Schools in Watch Hill perform well, with an average test score of 7 out of 10 / above the national benchmark. 69.3% of adults in Watch Hill hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 95.3% have completed high school. 31.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Watch Hill?

The obesity rate in Watch Hill is 26.6% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.8% of adults are smokers. 14.3% are physically inactive. 23.2% of residents report depression. 4.1% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 95.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,220.

What are the demographics of Watch Hill?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Watch Hill is 84.4% White. 87.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 12.2% speak Spanish. 2.3% of the population are military veterans. 13.2% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.

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