Watergate, FL

Florida · Broward County · Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach Metro

Watergate is a small town in Florida with a population of 3,709. Residents earn $72,641 per year, which is 3% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,709 Population 8,831/sq mi density

$72,641 Median Income $24,884 per capita

$214,200 Home Value $630,081 Zillow

$2,109 Median Rent 33.0% income on rent

76°F Avg Temperature 330 sunny days/yr

26 Violent Crime/100K 637 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$72,641 median income, 5.3% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$214,200 home value, $2,109/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

26 violent crimes/100K (93% below avg)

Education

1.8 / 5.0

10.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $72,641

3% lower than US avg

Home Value $214,200

24% lower than US avg

Violent Crime 26/100K

93% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 10.0%

70% lower than US avg

Median Rent $2,109

81% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 30.2%

6% lower than US avg

Unemployment 5.3%

47% higher than US avg

Poverty Rate 20.1%

62% higher than US avg

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

People

Population3,709

Median Age45.8 yrs

Density8,831/mi²

Male / Female53% / 47%

Largest GroupWhite 66%

Veterans2.4%

Economy

Median Income$72,641

Per Capita$24,884

Unemployment5.3%

Poverty20.1%

County GDP$173,651M

Commute31 min

Housing

A+

Home Value$214,200

Rent$2,109

Ownership63.9%

Zillow$630,081

Housing Units1,324

Rent Burden33.0%

Crime

Violent26/100K

Property637/100K

Health

Obesity30.2%

Uninsured22.1%

Smoking18.5%

Depression19.1%

Heart Disease7.0%

Climate

Avg Temp76°F (25°C)

AQI41 (Good)

Sunny Days330/yr

Elevation14 ft (4 m)

Education

Bachelor's+10.0%

High School+72.1%

Graduate+5.0%

School Score5.91

Community

2024 VoteR 41% / D 58%

Commute31 min

Broadband97.6%

EV Stations1

Libraries43

Is Watergate a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Watergate receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate. Watergate has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Watergate is $72,641, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 20.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Watergate is $214,200, 24% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $2,109 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Watergate is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 26 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 637 per 100,000, 68% below the national average.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.

Climate & Weather

Watergate has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F. Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41.

Watergate has a population of 3,709 with a density of 8,831 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 45.8 years, 18% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.3% female and 52.7% male. The city is predominantly White (65.7%), with 1.5% Hispanic, 12.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 54.1% of residents, while 45.9% speak Spanish. 2.4% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 20.6% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 77.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,709

Total Population

8,831

People / sq mi

45.8yrs

Median Age

18% above US avg

0.4mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.7%

Female 47.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Watergate vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 54.1%

31% below US avg

Spanish 45.9%

243% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Watergate vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Watergate is $72,641, which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,884 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,375. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 20.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 81,808 business establishments, including 4,485 restaurants. The cost of living index is 103.4, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 3.4% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Watergate vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$72,641
	3% below US avg
Per Capita Income	$24,884
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,375
IRS Avg AGI	$99,240
Gini Index	0.489 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	5.3%
	47% above US avg
Poverty Rate	20.1%
	62% above US avg
Establishments (County)	81,808
County GDP	$173,651M

Business (County)

Restaurants	4,485
Healthcare	7,428
Retail	7,266
Manufacturing	1,413

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$9,621
	175% above US avg
Cost of Living	103.40 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	4.49%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	31.2 min
Drive Alone	76.7%
Public Transit	1.1%
Work from Home	3.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Watergate is $214,200, 24% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $630,081, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 95.3% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $2,109 (81% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $1,296 for a one-bedroom to $1,526 for a two-bedroom apartment. 63.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,324 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1988. The average annual property tax is $9,621 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 33.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$214,200
	24% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$630,081

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft	$446
Homes Sold	1
Sale-to-List Ratio	95.3%
Price Drops	0.0%
Inventory	1

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent	$2,109
	81% above US avg
Rent Burden	33.0%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$1,212
1 Bedroom	$1,296
2 Bedrooms	$1,526
3 Bedrooms	$1,971
4 Bedrooms	$2,261

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	63.9%
Owner-Occupied	63.9%
Renter-Occupied	36.1%
Housing Units	1,324
Median Year Built	1988

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$9,621
	175% above US avg
Effective Rate	4.49%

In Watergate, 30.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 13.3% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.0% of residents, above the national average. 32.0% have high blood pressure. 18.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.7% report binge drinking. 31.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 19.1% report depression. 20.1% experience frequent mental distress. 22.1% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,321. The dentist ratio is 1:1,175. 98.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.8 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Watergate vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	30.2%
	6% below US avg
Diabetes	13.3%
Heart Disease	7.0%
High Blood Pressure	32.0%
Asthma	10.3%
COPD	8.5%
Cancer	6.7%
Stroke	3.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	18.5%
	32% above US avg
Binge Drinking	14.7%
Physical Inactivity	31.9%
Depression	19.1%
Mental Distress	20.1%
Physical Distress	16.4%
Short Sleep	41.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	77.7%
Uninsured	22.1%
	157% above US avg
Primary Care	1:1,321
Dentists	1:1,175
Mental Health	1:385
Checkup Rate	73.8%
Dental Visits	46.1%
Premature Death	7,598/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	8.8/10
Exercise Access	98.0%
Healthcare Facilities	7,428

Watergate has a violent crime rate of 26 per 100,000 residents, 93% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 637 per 100,000, 68% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 276 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Watergate receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent	25.8/100K
	93% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	636.9/100K
	68% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	276
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Watergate has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 41. The city sits at an elevation of 14 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 83°F Jul (28°C)

Annual Average	76.2°F
	41% above US avg
January Average	67°F (20°C)
July Average	83°F (28°C)
Sunny Days	330 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	14 ft (4 m)
Area	0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density	8,831/sq mi
Coordinates	26.3359°N, 80.2127°W
Timezone	America/New_York
County	Broward County County
Nearest Airport	Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International (FLL) 19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Jun) 8.50"

Driest Month (Dec) 2.09"

Air Quality

AQI Median	41.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0374 ppm
NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide)	13.8 ppb
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)	0.75 ppb
CO (Carbon Monoxide)	0.33 ppm
PM2.5 (Fine Particles)	7.2 μg/m³

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively High
Risk Score	99.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability	55.4 / 100
Community Resilience	44.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively High
Hurricane	Very High
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Relatively Moderate
Flood	Very High
Hail	Relatively Low
Strong Wind	Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave	Relatively High
Winter Weather	No Rating
Lightning	Very High
Drought	Relatively Low
Cold Wave	Relatively High
Landslide	Relatively Low
Coastal Flood	Very High

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M3.2 on Feb 22, 1992.

Feb 22, 1992	27 km SW of Freeport, Bahamas	M3.2	132 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

21 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Milton (2024, Cat 3).

Year	Name	Category	Closest
2024	Milton	Category 3	224 km
2022	Ian	Category 5	175 km
2022	Nicole	Category 1	115 km
2021	Elsa	Category 1	299 km
2020	Isaias	Category 1	294 km
2019	Dorian	Category 5	181 km
2017	Irma	Category 4	149 km
2016	Matthew	Category 4	126 km
2005	Wilma	Category 3	80 km
2005	Katrina	Category 2	39 km
2005	Rita	Category 2	293 km
2005	Ophelia	Category 1	267 km
2004	Charley	Category 4	198 km
2004	Jeanne	Category 3	96 km
2004	Frances	Category 2	96 km
1999	Floyd	Category 4	252 km
1999	Irene	Category 1	31 km
1998	Georges	Category 2	259 km
1995	Erin	Category 1	119 km
1992	Andrew	Category 5	93 km

Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Tornado History

521 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF3. Total: 3 fatalities, 361 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Oct 9, 2024	EF3	27 km	0
Mar 1, 1980	EF3	19 km	1
Jan 24, 1979	EF3	81 km	0
Feb 23, 1965	EF3	27 km	0
Jun 17, 1959	EF3	68 km	0
Oct 19, 1958	EF3	71 km	1
Apr 10, 1956	EF3	37 km	0
Oct 9, 2024	EF2	46 km	0
Oct 9, 2024	EF2	83 km	0
Apr 29, 2023	EF2	56 km	0
Sep 27, 2022	EF2	11 km	0
Oct 18, 2011	EF2	26 km	0
Aug 18, 2008	EF2	32 km	0
Aug 13, 2004	EF2	75 km	0
Mar 27, 2003	EF2	63 km	1
Feb 2, 1998	EF2	60 km	0
Aug 8, 1983	EF2	42 km	0
Mar 17, 1983	EF2	87 km	0
May 24, 1979	EF2	28 km	0
Jan 13, 1979	EF2	42 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: STATE FIRE (171,317 ac, 1999).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
1999	STATE FIRE	171,317	45 km
1989	UNNAMED	90,127	41 km
2011	PRAIRIE FIRE	67,959	62 km
2018	BUZZARD	61,663	92 km
2007	BICY COMPLEX	60,644	93 km
1989	UNNAMED	56,910	56 km
1985	UNNAMED	54,638	64 km
1985	UNNAMED	54,003	39 km
1985	ALLEY	51,504	56 km
2014	ALLIGATOR	50,667	36 km
1989	UNNAMED	49,716	31 km
2008	MUSTANG CORNER	38,600	92 km
2007	MFC SOUTH FIRE	37,301	60 km
1985	UNNAMED	35,018	42 km
2007	UNNAMED	32,578	44 km
2006	BERG FIRE	28,992	63 km
2021	BOBCAT	28,849	52 km
2017	THREE MILE	26,683	63 km
2001	BEARISLAND	24,213	99 km
2014	L 4 CUTOUT	23,068	63 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	67°F (20°C)	2.8 in
February	66°F (19°C)	2.5 in	Coldest
March	70°F (21°C)	3.2 in
April	73°F (23°C)	3.1 in
May	77°F (25°C)	6.1 in
June	81°F (27°C)	8.5 in	Wettest
July	83°F (28°C)	6.7 in	Warmest
August	82°F (28°C)	6.8 in
September	81°F (27°C)	8.2 in
October	78°F (25°C)	5.8 in
November	73°F (23°C)	3.9 in
December	68°F (20°C)	2.1 in	Driest

Watergate has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 66°F in February to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (8.5") and December the driest (2.1").

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Watergate is located in Broward County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% below the national average of 33.7%. 72.1% have completed high school. 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 58% of the vote, a 17-point margin. 97.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 43 public libraries serving the community. 7,428 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 76.7% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 41.1%

D 58%

Winner: Democrat by 17 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	276
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	10.0%
	70% below US avg
High School+	72.1%
Graduate Degree+	5.0%
School Test Score	5.91

D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1	Metro / 1 million+
Population Density	8,831/sq mi
Total Area	0.4 sq mi
County	Broward County County

Services

Broadband Access	97.6%
Avg Download Speed	168.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	46.2 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	1
Alt Fuel Stations	1
Public Libraries	43
Healthcare Facilities	7,428
Restaurants	4,485
Retail Stores	7,266

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	31.2 min
Drive Alone	76.7%
Public Transit	1.1%
Work from Home	3.4%

Average costs for common services in Watergate. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$259 ($155–$414)
Specialist Visit	$362 ($207–$569)
Urgent Care Visit	$207 ($103–$362)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,275 ($827–$5,170)
Dental Cleaning	$134 ($78–$207)
Dental Filling	$259 ($155–$414)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$47 ($26–$78)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$78 ($52–$124)
Brake Pad Replacement	$310 ($155–$517)
Tire Rotation	$41 ($21–$78)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$620 ($414–$1,034)
Battery Replacement	$207 ($103–$362)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$103 ($62–$155)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$93 ($52–$145)
HVAC Repair	$414 ($155–$827)
HVAC System Install	$7,238 ($4,136–$12,408)
Roof Repair	$1,034 ($414–$2,068)
Roof Replacement	$9,306 ($5,687–$15,510)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,551 ($517–$3,619)
Divorce (Contested)	$15,510 ($5,170–$31,020)
DUI Defense	$5,170 ($2,068–$10,340)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,551 ($827–$3,102)
Will Preparation	$517 ($207–$1,034)
Trust Preparation	$2,585 ($1,034–$5,170)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$26 ($16–$47)
Women's Haircut	$57 ($31–$103)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$155 ($78–$259)
Manicure	$26 ($16–$47)
Pedicure	$41 ($26–$67)
Massage (1 Hour)	$83 ($52–$134)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$4.24 ($3.10–$5.69)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.62 ($2.59–$5.17)
Loaf of Bread	$3.93 ($2.59–$5.69)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.65 ($3.10–$6.72)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.69 ($4.14–$7.76)
Rice (per lb)	$1.03 ($0.62–$1.86)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$145 ($83–$259)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$72 ($31–$155)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$72 ($41–$124)
Internet (Monthly)	$72 ($41–$103)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$67 ($31–$103)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$88 ($52–$155)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$207 ($78–$517)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$2,068 ($1,241–$3,619)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$72 ($31–$134)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$16 ($8.27–$26)
Car Registration (Annual)	$103 ($31–$259)
Driver's License Renewal	$31 ($16–$78)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,241 ($620–$2,585)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$1,034 ($517–$2,068)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$414 ($207–$724)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$52 ($26–$103)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$1,034 ($414–$2,585)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$12,925 ($5,170–$31,020)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$62 ($31–$103)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$103 ($52–$207)
Dog Grooming	$62 ($31–$103)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$41 ($21–$78)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$310 ($155–$517)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$207 ($103–$414)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$1,009
Toddler	$823
Preschool	$779
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$801
Toddler	$693
Preschool	$650

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Broward County

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

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Retail Trade	105,078	7,899	$46,484	1.22
Health Care & Social Assistance	94,848	8,900	$66,707	0.77
Accommodation & Food Services	84,415	4,905	$33,741	1.07
Administrative & Waste Services	78,285	6,257	$57,201	1.54
Professional & Technical Services	64,859	15,392	$108,708	1.08
Construction	53,750	6,582	$75,530	1.18
Wholesale Trade	46,464	4,752	$97,874	1.36
Finance & Insurance	39,885	4,249	$118,667	1.14
Transportation & Warehousing	39,592	2,142	$79,175	1.08
Manufacturing	30,897	2,223	$80,548	0.44
Other Services	29,554	5,998	$50,428	1.14
Real Estate	25,634	4,674	$67,638	1.91
Educational Services	22,167	1,223	$55,523	1.24
Information & Technology	16,634	1,657	$126,195	1.03
Arts & Entertainment	13,481	1,311	$51,909	0.93
Management of Companies	8,148	676	$186,040	0.56
Unclassified	1,435	2,407	$58,779	1.19
Utilities	942	69	$132,705	0.29
Agriculture & Forestry	614	145	$45,211	0.09
Mining & Oil/Gas	114	31	$80,770	0.03

Radio Stations near Watergate

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Classic Rock Florida	—	MP3 192 kbps
Mia 92.1	spanish	AAC
Today's KOOL 105.5	—	AAC
Rockfile Radio	—	MP3 128 kbps
ESPN Radio 106.3	—	MP3 64 kbps
WiLD 95.5	pop, top 40	UNKNOWN
WKGR - The Gator 98.7 FM	mainstream rock	AAC
850 WFTL	news, talk	AAC+ 64 kbps

National Parks Near Watergate

11 national parks and monuments found near Watergate.

Park	Type	Fee
Big Cypress National Preserve	National Preserve	Free
Bill Baggs Cape Florida State Park	State Park	Free
Biscayne National Park	National Park	Free
Everglades National Park	National Park	$35
Fairway Park	State Park	Free
Hugh Taylor Birch State Park	State Park	Free
John D. MacArthur Beach State Park	State Park	Free
John U. Lloyd Beach State Park	State Park	Free
Jonathan Dickinson State Park	State Park	Free
Oleta River State Park	State Park	Free
Tequesta Park	State Park	Free

Historical Trends — Watergate

Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).

Population

Median Household Income

Year	Population	Median Income
2013	2,965	$43,811
2015	3,245	$42,391
2017	3,411	$35,806
2019	3,216	$41,215
2021	3,797	$65,592
2023	3,709	$72,641

Museums in Watergate

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
MUSEUM OF DISCOVERY AND SCIENCE	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM		9544676637	$7,510,138
BOCA RATON MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM		5613922500	$3,990,733
DELRAY BEACH CENTER FOR THE ARTS	GENERAL MUSEUM		7654739183	$2,308,278
OLD SCHOOL SQUARE	GENERAL MUSEUM		5612437922	$2,308,278
BONNET HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9545635393	$2,168,527
MORIKAMI MUSEUM AND JAPANESE GARDENS	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		4074950233	$1,612,952
WICK THEATRE & COSTUME MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM			$996,753
GUMBO LIMBO NATURE CENTER	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM		5613381473	$687,535
FORT LAUDERDALE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9544634431	$621,806
CORAL SPRINGS CENTER FOR ARTS	GENERAL MUSEUM	2855 CORAL SPRINGS DR	9543445990	$535,031
CORAL SPRINGS MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM		9543405000	$535,031
INTERNATIONAL SWIMMING HALL OF FAME	GENERAL MUSEUM		3054626536	$517,497
BOCA RATON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5613956766	$512,266
STRANAHAN HOUSE	GENERAL MUSEUM		9545244736	$443,697
SCHOOLHOUSE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM AND LEARNING CENTER	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		5617426780	$286,455
BOCA RATON CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM			$282,842
SAMPLE MCDOUGALD HOUSE PRESERVATION SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	450 NE 10TH STREET	9542928040	$254,780
SAWGRASS NATURE CENTER & WILDLIFE HOSPITAL	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	3000 SPORTSPLEX DRIVE	9547529453	$242,510
STONEWALL LIBRARY & ARCHIVES	HISTORY MUSEUM		9547638565	$219,728
BOCA RATON MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM			$213,403
WORLD AIDS MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	1201 NE 26TH ST STE 111	9543900550	$129,634
FORT LAUDERDALE FIRE & SAFETY MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM		9547631005	$89,647
NEXT GENERATION OF HOLOCAUST SURVIVORS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5614449135	$87,327
DELRAY BEACH HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5612749578	$78,674
DELRAY BEACH HISTORICAL SOCIETY CORNELL ARCHIVES ROOM	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5612749578	$78,674
PLANTATION HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	400 NW 73 AVENUE	9547972200	$10,407
ST ANTHONY'S SOCIETY FOR THE PRESERVATION OF SACRED MUSIC	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9542604477	$71
AMERICAN PIPE ORGAN MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
ANHINGA INDIAN MUSEUM AND GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		9545810416
BOYNTON BEACH HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5613274690
BROWARD COUNTY AFRICAN AMERICAN RESEARCH LIBRARY AND CULTURAL	GENERAL MUSEUM	2650 SISTRUNK BLVD	9543576282
BROWARD COUNTY WOMENS HISTORY COALITION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	1977 NE 15TH AVE
BROWARD TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	3850 GALT OCEAN DRIVE #711	9545661690
DAGGERWING NATURE CENTER	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION	11200 PARK ACCESS ROAD	5616298760
DAUER MUSEUM OF CLASSIC CARS	GENERAL MUSEUM		9547390978
DEERFIELD BEACH HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9544290378
FINE ARTS GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		9542017350
FORT LAUDERDALE MARITIME MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
GOSPEL COMPLEX	GENERAL MUSEUM		9544947596
HEREDITARY ORDER OF THE FAMILIES OF THE PRESIDENTS AND FIRST LADIES OF AMERICA	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
LANTANA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5615888178
LAWN TENNIS MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM
LOXAHATCHEE BATTLEFIELD PRESERVATIONISTS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	9060 WEST INDIANTOWN ROAD
MUSEUM OF ARCHAEOLOGY	GENERAL MUSEUM		9545258778
MUSEUM OF ART	ART MUSEUM	1 E LAS OLAS BLVD	9545255500
MUSEUM OF COMEDY	GENERAL MUSEUM
MUSEUM OF LIFESTYLE & FASHION HISTORY	GENERAL MUSEUM	801 N CONGRESS AVENUE	5612432662
MUSEUM OF LIFESTYLE AND FASHION	GENERAL MUSEUM		5612432662
OAKLAND PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9547823015
PALM BEACH MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM
POMPANO BEACH HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		9547823015
PRICE OF FREEDOM MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
PROJECT DISCOVERY	GENERAL MUSEUM		9547130942
PROLOGUE SOCIETY OF BROWARD COUNTY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
PURVIS YOUNG ART MUSEUM	ART MUSEUM	721 PROGRESSO DR	9547650721
PURVIS YOUNG MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		9547650721
SCHMIDT CENTER GALLERY/ RITTER ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		5612972661
SOUTH FLORIDA RAILWAY MUSEUM	HISTORY MUSEUM
SPORTS IMMORTALS MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		5619972575
SS ST LOUIS LEGACY PROJECT	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
TAMARAC HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	6001 NOB HILL ROAD	9545673629
TRAILBLAZER OF BROWARD COUNTY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
WEATHER EXPOSITIONS OF AMERICA	GENERAL MUSEUM
WESTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
YOUNG AT ART CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	751 SW 121 AVENUE, SUITE 1	9544240085

Libraries in Watergate

Name	Address	Annual Visits
BROWARD COUNTY LIBRARIES DIVISION	100 S. ANDREWS AVE	8,094,870
DELRAY BEACH LIBRARY	100 WEST ATLANTIC AVENUE	549,977
BOCA RATON PUBLIC LIBRARY	1501 NW SPANISH RIVER BLVD.	468,864
BOYNTON BEACH CITY LIBRARY	208 S. SEACREST BLVD.	324,048
OAKLAND PARK LIBRARY	1298 N.E. 37TH STREET	105,305
HELEN B. HOFFMAN PLANTATION LIBRARY	501 N. FIG TREE LANE	95,779
PARKLAND LIBRARY	6620 UNIVERSITY DRIVE	87,396
LANTANA PUBLIC LIBRARY	205 WEST OCEAN AVENUE	41,728
RICHARD C. SULLIVAN PUBLIC LIBRARY OF WILTON MANORS	500 N.E. 26TH STREET	37,933
DOREEN GAUTHIER LIGHTHOUSE POINT LIBRARY	2200 N.E. 38TH STREET	30,000
HIGHLAND BEACH LIBRARY	3618 S. OCEAN BLVD.	14,617

Farmers Markets in Watergate

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
A + Organic Farmers Market	Lee Rd. Farm			Yes	Visit
Bedner's Farm Fresh Market	12033 State Road #7				Visit
Boca Raton GreenMarket	400 S Federal Highway	10/28/2017 to 05/12/2018	Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;
Community Farmers Market of Boynton Beach	Boynton Beach Blvd, at A1A	January to December	Sat:9:00 AM - 2:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Community Farmers Market of Plantation	Sunrise at 118th	January to December	Sat:8:00 AM - 2:00 PM;	Yes
Community Farmers Market of Tamarac	University at Southgate	January to December	sun:9:00 AM - 2:00 PM;
Deerfield Beach Farmer's Market	380 East Hillsboro Blvd	11/05/2017 to 04/29/2018	Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit
Delray Green Market	95 NE 1st Avenue	01/01/2013 to	Sat: 9:00 AM-2:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Las Olas Sunday Market	333 E. Las Olas Blvd.	01/01/2015 to 12/31/2015	Sun: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Parkland Farmers Market	8350 Ranch Road	11/03/2013 to 04/20/2014	Sun: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Pompano Beach Green Market	100 N.E. First Street				Visit

Breweries in Watergate

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
Bangin' Banjo Brewing Company	Food & Drink, Breweries	3200 N W 23rd Ave	19549783113
Barbers & Beer Women & Wine Barber Shop	Breweries & Wineries	1750 E Commercial Blvd	9544917911
Barrel of Monks Brewing	Brewery	1141 S Rogers Cir	5615101253	Visit
Big Bear Brewing Co	Fl">brewery, Fl">american Restaurant	1800 University Dr	9543415545	Visit
Big Bear Brewing Co.	American Restaurant, Brewery and American Restaurant, Brewery	1800 N University Dr	9543415545	Visit
Brewzzi	American Restaurant, Bistros, Brewery and American Restaurant, Restaurants, Brewery, Breweries	2222 Glades Rd	5613922739	Visit
Brickyard Microbrewery	American Restaurant, Brewery and American Restaurant, Brewery	7050 W Palmetto Park Rd	5615440001	Visit
Copperpoint Brewing Company	Brewery	151 Commerce Rd	5615087676	Visit
Coral Springs Tap House	Restaurant, Brewery	1221 N University Dr	9542272337, 19542272337
Funky Buddha Brewery and Lounge	Brewery, Bar, Hookah Bar	2621 N Federal Hwy	5613684643	Visit
Johnny O'brian's Irish Pub	Brewery	6580 N State Road 7
La Ferrera International Design, Total Wine & More	Liquor Store, Resale Shops, Brewery, Wine Shop	5050 Town Center Cir	5616200011, 5613911281	Visit
Lauderale	Brewery	3305 S E 14th Ave	9542145334	Visit
Middle of The Sea Brewery	Brewery Northeast Boca Raton	401 N E 26th Ter
Miller's Boynton Ale House	American Restaurant, Brewery	2212 N Congress Ave	5617350591	Visit
Moonshine	Brewery	8307 W Atlantic Blvd	9542277367
O'malley's Sports Bar	Bar, Brewery, Sports Bar	1388 N Saint Rd 7	9549798540	Visit
Pete Brewing	Boca Raton, Venues, Bar, wholesale, manufacturing, food, brewer	432 N E 31st St	5613611777
Rose Vine Winery	Breweries & Wineries	230 S Federal Hwy	9544808977
The Brew Bus-south Florida	Brewery Tours, Tours, Food & Drink	1201 N E 38th St	18139907310
The Mack House - Craft Beer ... On Site Brewing ... Infusions	pub, brewery	9118 W State Rd 84	9544745040
Turn 3 Sports Bar	Boca Raton, Venues, Bar, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Cocktail Lounges, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restauran	23032 Sandalfoot Plaza Dr	5614831964	Visit

Stadiums & Teams in Watergate

Team	League	Division
Inter Miami CF	MLS	Eastern Conference
Flordia Panthers	NHL	Atlantic

Cell Towers in Watergate

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
300 NE. 2ND ST. (57073)	LTOWER	61
300 NE. 2ND ST. (57073)	LTOWER	61
7341 LOX RD (57072)	LTOWER	53
7341 LOX RD (57072)	LTOWER	53
7341 LOX RD (57072)	LTOWER	53
7341 LOX RD (57072)	LTOWER	53
300 WOOLBRIGHT RD (7312)	MTOWER	47
300 WOOLBRIGHT RD (7312)	MTOWER	47
150 NW 51 STREET (62059)	MTOWER	39
150 NW 51 STREET (62059)	MTOWER	39

Bridges in Watergate

Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1983	55	41,500	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1987	59	32,500	G
Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	2000	94	19,500	G
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1992	60	18,700	G
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1993	36	16,428	G
Slab	Prestressed concrete	2018	39	16,426	G
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1990	55	16,000	G
Slab	Concrete	1975	52	6,100	G
Slab	Concrete	1973	52	6,100	G
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1987	62	5,200	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1984	56	5,000	G
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1984	56	5,000	G
Slab	Prestressed concrete	2019	31	4,500	G
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1992	58	3,000	G
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1992	58	3,000	F
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1985	31	500	G
Slab	Prestressed concrete	1980	51	318	G

Amtrak Stations in Watergate

3 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
Deerfield Beach, FL	1300 West Hillsboro Boulevard	TRAIN
Delray Beach, FL	345 South Congress Avenue	TRAIN
Fort Lauderdale, FL	200 Southwest 21st Terrace	TRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Watergate

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
WHEELABRATOR NORTH BROWARD	2600 NW 48TH ST	BROWARD

Airports Near Watergate

27 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport	FLL	Large Airport
Miami International Airport	MIA	Large Airport
Palm Beach International Airport	PBI	Large Airport
Boca Raton Airport	BCT	Medium Airport
Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport	FXE	Medium Airport
Miami Executive Airport	TMB	Medium Airport
Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport	OPF	Medium Airport
North Perry Airport	HWO	Medium Airport
Antiquers Aerodrome	—	Small Airport
Belle Glade State Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Dade Collier Training and Transition Airport	TNT	Small Airport
Dolphin Ultralight Flight Park	—	Small Airport
Duda Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Indiantown Airport	—	Small Airport
Lindbergh's Landing	—	Small Airport
Loxahatchee Airport	—	Small Airport
North Palm Beach County General Aviation Airport	—	Small Airport
Okeelanta Airport	—	Small Airport
Palm Beach County Glades Airport	PHK	Small Airport
Palm Beach County Park Airport	LNA	Small Airport
Pompano Beach Airpark	PPM	Small Airport
Tailwinds Airport	—	Small Airport
Trusteau Ultralightport	—	Small Airport
Vista View RC Model Airfield	—	Small Airport
Wellington Aero Club Airport	—	Small Airport
William P Gwinn Airport	—	Small Airport
Willis Gliderport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Watergate

43 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone
	17901 State Road 7

Boca Raton Police Annex
Boca Raton Police Services Department	100 Northwest 2nd Street
Broward County School Board Police Department
Broward County Sheriff	4300 Northwest 36th Street
Broward County Sheriff's Office
Broward County Sheriff's Office
Broward County Sheriff's Office
Broward County Sheriff's Office
Broward County Sheriff's Office
Broward County Sheriff's Office	300 Northeast 2nd Street
City of Weston Police Service Station
Coconut Creek Police Department
Coral Springs Police Station	2801 Coral Springs Drive
Davie Police Department
Delray Beach Police Department	300 West Atlantic Avenue
Florida Highway Patrol Davie District
Florida Highway Patrol Troop K
Fort Lauderdale Police and Fire Retirement
Fort Lauderdale Police Department	1300 West Broward Boulevard
Gulf Stream Police Department
Highland Beach Police Department
Hillsboro Beach Police Department
Lantana Police Department	500 Greynolds Circle
Lauderdale by the Sea Police Department
Lauderhill Police Department
Lauderhill Police Department
Lauderhill Police Department
Lighthouse Point Police Department
Manalapan Police Department
Margate Police Department
North Lauderdale Police Station
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office District 4
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office District 7
Palm Beach County Sheriff's Office Substation
Plantation Police Department	451 Northwest 70th Terrace
Police Community Services
Pompano Beach Police Department - Community Services
Sea Ranch Lakes Police Department
Sunrise Police Department	10440 West Oakland Park Boulevard
Sunrise Police Department	777 Sawgrass Corporate Parkway
Sunrise Police Department Eastside Substation
Sunrise Police Department Westside Substation
Wilton Manors Police Station

Grocery Stores in Watergate

28 grocery stores.

Store	Type	Address
7-eleven Store 34771B	Convenience Store	20385 State Road 7
Aldi 36	Supermarket	21759 State Road 7
Aroma Boca	Supermarket	9200 Glades Rd
Boca Brazil	Supermarket	22819 State Road 7
Boca Chevron	Convenience Store	23013 Sandalfoot Plaza Dr
Boca Russian Market 1	Other	8903 Glades Rd
Bravo Supermarket	Super Store	11411 W Palmetto Park Rd
CUMBERLAND FARMS 9551	Convenience Store	23077 State Road 7
CVS Pharmacy 5111	Other	9940 Yamato Rd
Dollar Tree 3792	Other	21709 State Road 7
Dollar Tree 4261	Other	9108 Glades Rd
Doris Italian Market & Bakery	Supermarket	9101 Lakeridge Blvd
European Delights Market & Deli	Grocery Store	9070 Kimberly Blvd
Mauro's Meat Market	Grocery Store	21753 State Road 7
Palmetto Food Mart	Convenience Store	11509 W Palmetto Park Rd
PUBLIX 0126	Supermarket	9720 Clint Moore Rd
PUBLIX 0324	Supermarket	22973 State Road 7
PUBLIX 0606	Supermarket	11650 W Palmetto Park Rd
PUBLIX 421	Supermarket	9846 Glades Rd
Publix Super Markets Inc. 2008	Supermarket	19595 S. State Road 7
Sprouts Farmers Market 648	Supermarket	9831 Glades Rd
Target Store T-0638	Super Store	21637 State Road 7
The Fresh Market 126	Supermarket	20409 St Rd 7
Walgreens 15248	Other	9865 Glades Rd
Walgreens 5519	Other	21880 State Road 7
Walmart Supercenter 3858	Super Store	22100 S STATE RD 7
Whole Foods Market 10839	Super Store	9560 Glades Rd
Zans Sagina Inc	Convenience Store	20570 Lyons Rd

Post Offices in Watergate

2 post offices.

Post Office	Address
USPS Boca Raton West Annex	21850 Judge Winikoff Road
West Boca Postal Store - Post Office	11419 West Palmetto Park Road

Treatment Centers in Watergate

50 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Archways Behav Healthcare Center - ATAP House	Mental Health	954-763-2030
Archways Behav Healthcare Center - Avon Manor Group Home	Mental Health	954-763-2030
Archways Behav Healthcare Center - Bennett Apartments	Mental Health	954-763-2030
Archways Behav Healthcare Center - Main Facility	Both	954-763-2030
Archways Behav Healthcare Center - Sunshine Apartments	Mental Health	954-763-2030
Banyan Boca	Both	800-547-4615
Banyan Health Systems - BBHC Pompano	Substance Abuse	954-941-9828
Banyan Pompano - Outpatient Treatment Services	Both	800-547-4615
Banyan Pompano - Residential Services	Substance Abuse	800-547-4615
Bishop Health - Delray	Both	561-359-1934
Boca Recovery Center	Substance Abuse	954-480-1893
Bougainvilla House	Substance Abuse	954-764-7337
Broward Addiction Recovery Center - (BARC)/Detox and Outpatient	Substance Abuse	954-357-4880
Broward County Sheriffs Office - Drug Court Treatment Division	Substance Abuse	954-497-3610
Broward Health Imperial Point - Behavioral Health	Mental Health	954-776-8660
Broward House Inc - Substance Abuse Treatment Program	Substance Abuse	954-523-9454
Care Clinic	Both	844-782-6963
Caron of Florida	Substance Abuse	855-673-0172
Central Florida Treatment Center - Fort Lauderdale OP MAT	Substance Abuse	954-533-1670
CMET	Both	954-835-5741
CMET LLC - Counseling Mediation Educ and Trt	Substance Abuse	954-835-5741
Covenant House Florida - CHAMP	Substance Abuse	954-561-5559
Destination Hope	Substance Abuse	954-771-2091
Destination Hope	Substance Abuse	954-771-2091
Detox Center II	Substance Abuse	888-307-1513
Drug Abuse Foundation of - Palm Bch Cnty/Detox Prog	Substance Abuse	561-278-0000
Drug Abuse Foundation of - Palm Bch Cnty/Outpatient	Substance Abuse	561-278-0000
Fair Oaks Pavilion	Both	561-495-3737
Henderson Behavioral Health - Central Branch	Mental Health	954-791-4300
Henderson Behavioral Health - Henderson CSU	Both	954-739-8066
Henderson Behavioral Health - New Vistas Adults	Both	954-731-1000
Henderson Behavioral Health - New Vistas Youth and Family	Mental Health	954-731-5100
Henderson Behavioral Health - Rainbow	Mental Health	954-735-4331
House of Hope - Residential/1st Street	Substance Abuse	954-524-8989
Immersion Residential	Substance Abuse	561-274-6838
Lighthouse Recovery Institute	Substance Abuse	561-381-0015
Miami VA Healthcare System - Deerfield Beach CBOC	Both	954-570-5572
New Reflections Counseling Inc	Both	561-288-0377
Prevail Recovery Center	Both	866-441-2455
RECO Intensive	Substance Abuse	561-808-7986
Recovery Team	Substance Abuse	561-882-9821
Retreat of Broward Inc	Substance Abuse	954-977-8380
Ruth and Norman Rales Jewish - Family Services	Mental Health	561-852-3333
Source Addiction Treatment Center	Substance Abuse	954-489-5700
Sunlight Recovery	Substance Abuse	561-314-6857
Sunrise Detox III	Substance Abuse	954-491-9700
Therapeutic Interv Early Servs (TIES)	Substance Abuse	754-204-0312
Treatment Solutions of South Florida	Substance Abuse	888-817-8259
Wayside House Inc - Residential Facility	Substance Abuse	561-278-0055 x1001
William Bill Kling - VA Clinic	Substance Abuse	954-475-5500

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Frequently Asked Questions About Watergate

What is the population of Watergate?

Watergate has a population of 3,709 residents and is located in Florida. The population density is 8,831 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.3% female and 52.7% male.

Is Watergate expensive to live in?

Watergate has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 103.4 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $72,641, 3% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $214,200 (24% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $2,109 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Watergate safe?

Watergate is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 26 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 637 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Watergate receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Watergate?

Watergate has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 76°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 41.

How is the job market in Watergate?

The unemployment rate in Watergate is 5.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,375. There are 81,808 business establishments in the area, including 4,485 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 3.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Watergate?

The median home value in Watergate is $214,200. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $630,081. For renters, the median monthly rent is $2,109. Fair market rent is $1,296 for a 1-bedroom and $1,526 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 63.9%. The average annual property tax is $9,621.

How are the schools in Watergate?

Schools in Watergate score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 10.0% of adults in Watergate hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 72.1% have completed high school. 5.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Watergate?

The obesity rate in Watergate is 30.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 18.5% of adults are smokers. 31.9% are physically inactive. 19.1% of residents report depression. 22.1% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 98.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,321.

What is transportation like in Watergate?

The average commute in Watergate is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.7% of workers drive alone to work, 1.1% use public transit, and 3.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Watergate?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Watergate is 65.7% White, 12.1% Black or African American, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino. 54.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 45.9% speak Spanish. 2.4% of the population are military veterans. 20.6% of residents have a disability. 77.7% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Parkland, FL 35,799 pop · 2.8 mi Coconut Creek, FL 57,587 pop · 4.2 mi Coral Springs, FL 133,962 pop · 5.3 mi Deerfield Beach, FL 86,742 pop · 5.7 mi Margate, FL 58,418 pop · 6.1 mi Boca Raton, FL 98,833 pop · 7.2 mi Pompano Beach, FL 112,212 pop · 8.1 mi North Lauderdale, FL 44,650 pop · 8.5 mi Lighthouse Point, FL 10,463 pop · 8.7 mi Hillsboro Beach, FL 2,020 pop · 9.2 mi Tamarac, FL 71,887 pop · 9.5 mi Highland Beach, FL 4,264 pop · 10.6 mi Delray Beach, FL 66,940 pop · 11.2 mi Oakland Park, FL 44,015 pop · 11.5 mi

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Health Metrics: Watergate vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Geography

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Natural Hazard Risk

Hazard Breakdown

Earthquake History

Hurricane History

Tornado History

Wildfire History

Monthly Weather

2024 Presidential Election (County)

Safety & Disasters

Education

Area & Infrastructure