Watson, LA
Louisiana · Livingston Parish · Baton Rouge Metro
Watson is a small town in Louisiana with a population of 1,503. Residents earn $147,500 per year, which is 96% above the national average.
Sources: US Census Bureau ACS 2023 5-year estimates, FBI Crime Data Explorer 2024, NOAA, EPA. Updated August 2026
4.0
/5.0
A
Great
1,503
Population
1,566/sq mi density
$147,500
Median Income
$38,269 per capita
$245,000
Home Value
$253,522 Zillow
69°F
Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$147,500 median income, 9.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$245,000 home value
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$147,500
96% higher than US avg
Home Value
$245,000
13% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
28.3%
16% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
35.8%
12% higher than US avg
Unemployment
9.6%
167% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
11.0%
11% lower than US avg
How Watson Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,503
Median Age38.3 yrs
Density1,566/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans6.0%
Economy
B+Median Income$147,500
Per Capita$38,269
Unemployment9.6%
Poverty11.0%
County GDP$4,247M
Commute32 min
Housing
A+Home Value$245,000
Ownership95.1%
Zillow$253,522
Housing Units521
Rent Burden27.6%
Health
Obesity35.8%
Uninsured4.9%
Smoking14.9%
Depression30.2%
Heart Disease5.2%
Climate
Avg Temp69°F (20°C)
AQI44 (Good)
Rain66.0 in/yr
Elevation64 ft (20 m)
Education
BBachelor's+28.3%
High School+88.9%
Graduate+1.3%
School Score5.59
Community
2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute32 min
Broadband88.5%
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Is Watson a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Watson receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Watson stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Watson is $147,500, which is significantly higher than the national average / 96% above $75,149. This places Watson among higher-income communities. At 9.6%, unemployment is notably high. 11.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Watson is $245,000, 13% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
28.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Climate & Weather
Watson enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 66.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44.
Watson has a population of 1,503 with a density of 1,566 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 38.3 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 38.9% female and 61.1% male. The city is predominantly White (89.2%), with 13.8% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 98.7% of residents. 6.0% of the population are veterans. 10.3% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 95.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,503
Total Population
2023 Census
1,566
People / sq mi
38.3yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Watson vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Watson vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Watson is $147,500, which is 96% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,269. The average weekly wage is $888, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 9.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 3,117 business establishments, including 210 restaurants. The cost of living index is 88.2, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes. 11.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Watson vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $147,500 |
| 96% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $38,269 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $888 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,033 |
| Gini Index | 0.411 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 9.6% |
| 167% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.0% |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,117 |
| County GDP | $4,247M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 210 |
| Healthcare | 174 |
| Retail | 340 |
| Manufacturing | 53 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,154 |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 88.20 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.88% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 31.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.3% |
Walkability
The median home value in Watson is $245,000, 13% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $253,522. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $317,400 with homes selling in an average of 265 days. Homes sell for 99.2% of their list price. Fair market rent ranges from $832 for a one-bedroom to $1,007 for a two-bedroom apartment. 95.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 521 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1994. The average annual property tax is $2,154 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 27.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $245,000 |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $253,522 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $317,400 |
| Median List Price | $299,800 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $317,400 |
| Median List Price | $299,800 |
| $/Sq Ft | $177 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Days on Market | 265 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.2% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 27.6% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $763 |
| 1 Bedroom | $832 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,007 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,298 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,508 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 95.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 95.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 4.9% |
| Housing Units | 521 |
| Median Year Built | 1994 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,154 |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 0.88% |
In Watson, 35.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.0% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.2% of residents. 35.3% have high blood pressure. 14.9% are current smokers. 20.7% report binge drinking. 23.6% are physically inactive. 30.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.3% experience frequent mental distress. 4.9% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,861. The dentist ratio is 1:2,699. 61.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.7 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Watson vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 35.8% |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 10.0% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 35.3% |
| Asthma | 9.7% |
| COPD | 6.3% |
| Cancer | 7.5% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 14.9% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.7% |
| Physical Inactivity | 23.6% |
| Depression | 30.2% |
| Mental Distress | 19.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.2% |
| Short Sleep | 37.2% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.1% |
| Uninsured | 4.9% |
| 43% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:4,861 |
| Dentists | 1:2,699 |
| Mental Health | 1:751 |
| Checkup Rate | 80.3% |
| Dental Visits | 63.7% |
| Premature Death | 11,382/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 61.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 174 |
Watson enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 52°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 66.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 44. 64% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 64 feet.
Temperature
52°F Jan (11°C)
83°F Jul (28°C)
| Annual Average | 68.5°F |
| 27% above US avg | |
| January Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (28°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 64 ft (20 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,566/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 30.5749°N, 90.9508°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Livingston Parish County |
| Nearest Airport | Louis Armstrong New Orleans International (MSY) 58 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 44.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 64.2% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0421 ppm |
| NO₂ (Nitrogen Dioxide) | 3.9 ppb |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively High |
| Risk Score | 94.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 35.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 51.2 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively High |
| Hurricane | Relatively High |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively High |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Moderate |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively High |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
| Coastal Flood | Relatively Moderate |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 52°F (11°C) | 6.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 56°F (13°C) | 5.1 in | |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 4.9 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 5.1 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 5.7 in | |
| June | 81°F (27°C) | 6.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 83°F (28°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 83°F (28°C) | 6.6 in | |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | Driest |
| December | 54°F (12°C) | 5.8 in |
Watson has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 52°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 66.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.8") and November the driest (4.3").
Watson is located in Livingston Parish County. It is classified as Metro / 250K-1M, part of a metropolitan area. 28.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 16% below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 83.6% of the vote, a 68.5-point margin. 88.5% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 174 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 83.1% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 68.5 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 31 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 28.3% |
| 16% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.3% |
| School Test Score | 5.59 |
B
Education Grade (3.3/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro / 250K-1M |
| Population Density | 1,566/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| County | Livingston Parish County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 88.5% |
| Avg Download Speed | 197.0 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 47.2 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 174 |
| Restaurants | 210 |
| Retail Stores | 340 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 31.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.3% |
Average costs for common services in Watson. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $221 ($132-$353) |
| Specialist Visit | $309 ($176-$485) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $176 ($88-$309) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $1,940 ($706-$4,410) |
| Dental Cleaning | $115 ($66-$176) |
| Dental Filling | $221 ($132-$353) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $40 ($22-$66) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $66 ($44-$106) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $265 ($132-$441) |
| Tire Rotation | $35 ($18-$66) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $529 ($353-$882) |
| Battery Replacement | $176 ($88-$309) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $88 ($53-$132) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $79 ($44-$123) |
| HVAC Repair | $353 ($132-$706) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,174 ($3,528-$10,584) |
| Roof Repair | $882 ($353-$1,764) |
| Roof Replacement | $7,938 ($4,851-$13,230) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,323 ($441-$3,087) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $13,230 ($4,410-$26,460) |
| DUI Defense | $4,410 ($1,764-$8,820) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,323 ($706-$2,646) |
| Will Preparation | $441 ($176-$882) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,205 ($882-$4,410) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $22 ($13-$40) |
| Women's Haircut | $49 ($26-$88) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $132 ($66-$221) |
| Manicure | $22 ($13-$40) |
| Pedicure | $35 ($22-$57) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $71 ($44-$115) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $3.62 ($2.65-$4.85) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.09 ($2.21-$4.41) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.35 ($2.21-$4.85) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $3.97 ($2.65-$5.73) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $4.85 ($3.53-$6.62) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.88 ($0.53-$1.59) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $123 ($71-$221) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $62 ($26-$132) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $62 ($35-$106) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $62 ($35-$88) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $57 ($26-$88) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $75 ($44-$132) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $176 ($66-$441) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,764 ($1,058-$3,087) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $62 ($26-$115) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $13 ($7.06-$22) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $88 ($26-$221) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $26 ($13-$66) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,058 ($529-$2,205) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $882 ($441-$1,764) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $353 ($176-$617) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $44 ($22-$88) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $882 ($353-$2,205) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $11,025 ($4,410-$26,460) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $53 ($26-$88) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $88 ($44-$176) |
| Dog Grooming | $53 ($26-$88) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $35 ($18-$66) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $265 ($132-$441) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $176 ($88-$353) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $686 |
| Toddler | $664 |
| Preschool | $635 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $606 |
| Toddler | $606 |
| Preschool | $606 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Livingston Parish
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Retail Trade | 5,186 | 398 | $30,891 | 1.67 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 4,496 | 271 | $19,212 | 1.59 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 2,788 | 318 | $39,427 | 0.62 |
| Construction | 2,645 | 475 | $69,487 | 1.62 |
| Manufacturing | 2,592 | 84 | $72,000 | 1.01 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,438 | 219 | $52,423 | 0.78 |
| Real Estate | 1,010 | 113 | $71,367 | 2.09 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 962 | 350 | $73,280 | 0.44 |
| Other Services | 807 | 243 | $43,986 | 0.86 |
| Wholesale Trade | 701 | 150 | $79,123 | 0.57 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 649 | 86 | $61,106 | 0.49 |
| Finance & Insurance | 587 | 164 | $66,096 | 0.46 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 352 | 28 | $16,076 | 0.67 |
| Educational Services | 178 | 27 | $28,393 | 0.28 |
| Management of Companies | 105 | 23 | $113,345 | 0.20 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 95 | 8 | $54,914 | 0.38 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 74 | 11 | $57,562 | 0.63 |
| Utilities | 57 | 9 | $99,937 | 0.48 |
Schools in Watson
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Live Oak High School | High | 1,405 | 66 | 21.3:1 |
| Live Oak Junior High | Middle | 745 | 35 | 21.3:1 |
| Live Oak Middle School | Middle | 687 | 30 | 22.9:1 |
| South Live Oak Elementary School | Elementary | 635 | 31 | 20.5:1 |
Radio Stations near Watson
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 101.5 WYNK | country | AAC | |
| WYNK-HD2 Downtown Radio 97.7 FM - Baton Rouge, LA | 60's & 70's, early 80s | AAC | |
| 89.3 WRKF | public radio | MP3 32 kbps | |
| WHYR 96.9 FM – Baton Rouge Community Radio | community radio, local talk and music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 102.5 WFMF | pop, top 40 | AAC | |
| KBRH AM 1260 | blues, r&b | MP3 128 kbps | |
| WJBO Newsradio 1150 AM & 97.7 FM | news, talk | AAC | |
| Kajun 107.1 | country | AAC+ 32 kbps |
National Parks Near Watson
12 national parks and monuments found near Watson.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Bayou Segnette State Park | State Park | Free |
| Bogue Chitto State Park | State Park | Free |
| Cypremort Point State Park-wlf Field Off | State Park | Free |
| Fairview Riverside State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fontainebleau State Park District I | State Park | Free |
| Jean Lafitte National Historical Park and Preserve | National Historical Park and Preserve | Free |
| Lake Fausse Pointe State Park | State Park | Free |
| Natchez National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| New Orleans Jazz National Historical Park | National Historical Park | Free |
| Percy Quinn State Park | State Park | Free |
| State Capitol Park | State Park | Free |
| Tickfaw State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends - Watson
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 726 | $43,056 |
| 2015 | 905 | $60,045 |
| 2017 | 1,100 | $53,950 |
| 2019 | 1,252 | $92,300 |
| 2021 | 965 | $98,073 |
| 2023 | 1,503 | $147,500 |
Museums in Watson
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| LOUISIANA ARTS AND SCIENCE CENTER | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 100 S RIVER RD | 2253445272 | $2,472,020 |
| KNOCK KNOCK CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | CHILDREN'S MUSEUM | 2561 CITIPLACE CT STE 750-260 | 2253883090 | $640,461 |
| FOUNDATION FOR HISTORICAL LOUISIANA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2253872464 | $410,038 | |
| MCKINLEY HIGH SCHOOL ALUMNI ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1520 THOMAS H DELPIT DRIVE | 2253834866 | $207,171 |
| RURAL LIFE MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2257652437 | $189,917 | |
| HILLTOP ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2257676916 | $185,489 | |
| OLD STATE CAPITOL FOUNDATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 2253420500 | $158,425 | |
| BATON ROUGE GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 2253831470 | $107,070 | |
| LOUISIANA PRESERVATION ALLIANCE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1165 S FOSTER DRIVE | 2259300936 | $63,578 |
| LOUISIANA BLACK HISTORY HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | $15,019 | ||
| ODELL S WILLIAMS NOW AND THEN AFRICAN AMERICAN | HISTORY MUSEUM | 2253434431 | $5,943 | |
| ZACHARY HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2256540122 | $823 | |
| BREC'S BATON ROUGE ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 3601 THOMAS RD | 2257753877 | |
| CARTE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2347 CHRISTIAN STREET | 2253876119 | |
| CITY CLUB FOUNDATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 2253875767 | ||
| COHN ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2257751006 | ||
| EDWARD LIVINGSTON HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ENCHANTED MANSION - A DOLL MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| GREATER BATON ROUGE ZOO | ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION | 3601 THOMAS ROAD | 2257753877 | |
| HISTORIC SPANISH TOWN CIVIC ASSOCIATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 3282 | ||
| INSOMKNEEACKS PEXCHO'S AMERICAN DIME MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2259352824 | ||
| IRENE W. PENNINGTON PLANETARIUM | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 100 S RIVER RD | ||
| LIGO LIVINGSTON | SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM | 19100 LIGO LANE | ||
| LOUISIANA HIGH SCHOOL HALL OF FAME | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2252965882 | ||
| LOUISIANA MUSEUM OF NATURAL HISTORY OFFICERS | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 119 FOSTER HALL | 2255782855 | |
| LOUISIANA STATE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY HERBARIUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2255783202 | ||
| LSU AGCENTER BOTANIC GARDENS AT BURDEN | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 4560 ESSEN LANE | ||
| LSU HERBARIUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | LIFE SCIENCES ANX BLDG A257 | 2255788564 | |
| LSU HILLTOP ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2257676916 | ||
| LSU MUSEUM OF ART | ART MUSEUM | 2253897200 | ||
| LSU RURAL LIFE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2257652437 | ||
| LSU RURAL LIFE MUSEUM-WINDRUSH GARDENS | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 2257652437 | ||
| LSU UNION ART GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| MAGNOLIA MOUND PLANTATION | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 5043434955 | ||
| MUSEUM OF NATURAL SCIENCE | NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM | 2255782855 | ||
| MUSEUM OF WORLD MECHANICAL HISTORY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| NATIONAL HANSEN'S DISEASE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| OLD STATE-CAPITAL ASSOCIATES | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 100 NORTH BOULEVARD | 2253420500 | |
| ROBERT A BOGAN BATON ROUGE FIRE MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2259251835 | ||
| SHAW CENTER FOR THE ARTS | ART MUSEUM | 2253897171 | ||
| USS KIDD | GENERAL MUSEUM | 305 RIVER RD N | 2253421942 | |
| VETERANS MUSEUM PLAZA AND CONVENTION CENTER | HISTORY MUSEUM |
Libraries in Watson
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH | 7711 GOODWOOD BOULEVARD | 0.0 | 2,573,654 | |||
| LIVINGSTON PARISH | 20390 IOWA STREET | 0.0 | 415,229 |
Farmers Markets in Watson
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brooks Farm Market | |||||
| Grow Baton Rouge Farmers Market | 4000 Gus Young Ave | 05/19/2018 to 10/20/2018 | Sat: 10:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Livingston Farmers Market | |||||
| Red Stick Farmers Market - Tuesday Seasonal | 7711 Goodwood Boulevard | 01/01/2017 to 12/31/2017 | Tue: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Red Stick Farmers Market - Saturday Downtown Year Round | 501 Main Street | 01/01/2016 to 12/31/2016 | Sat: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Red Stick Farmers Market - Thursday Year Round | 6400 Perkins Road | 01/14/2016 to 12/22/2016 | Thu: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Red Stick Mobile Farmers Market - Wednesday North Baton Rouge | 7717 Howell Boulevard | 05/01/2019 to 07/31/2019 | Wed: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Visit |
Restaurants in Watson
6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Hot Wok
Lagniappe
Lee's Asian Fusion
Pizza Hut
Rotolo's Pizzeria
Waffle House
Cafes in Watson
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Starbucks
Veterinaries in Watson
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Watson Pet Hospital
Gas Stations in Watson
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Exxon
Indian Mound Grocery
Shell
Banks in Watson
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Business First Bank
Capital One
Gyms in Watson
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Anytime Fitness
Breweries in Watson
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| B & M Graphics & Window Films | auto body paint & repair, mergers & acquisitions, allied metal services, Auto Part Manufacturers, gr | 13789 Airline Hwy | 2252751993 | Visit |
| Big Heads Tavern | cocktail lounge restaurants, bar & grill restaurants, cocktail lounges, Restaurant, breweries & brew | 1051 Millerville Rd | 2252758181 | Visit |
| Mr G's Tavern | Baton Rouge, Venues, Bar, Breweries & Brew Pubs, Bar & Grill Restaurants, LA, Restaurants & Bars, B | 10070 Florida Blvd | 2252724749 | Visit |
| Sammy's Grill | Cajun / Creole Restaurant, Brewery | 8635 Highland Rd | 2257669600 | Visit |
| Tin Roof Brewing Company | Brewery | 1624 Wyoming St | 2253777022 | Visit |
Pharmacies in Watson
3 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CVS - 5374 | 14455 GREENWELL SPRINGS ROAD | 225-261-6541 |
| LIVE OAK PHARMACY | 34730 OLD STATE HIGHWAY 16 | 225-664-7125 |
| WALGREENS - 7795 | 6515 SULLIVAN ROAD | 225-261-5497 |
Cell Towers in Watson
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 11224 CLOVERLEAF DR (78963) | GTOWER | 128 |
| 34300 BUCK CARROLL ROAD (62863) | GTOWER | 109 |
| 28440 CHARLIE WATTS ROAD (38855) | GTOWER | 105 |
| 118 FITZHUGH LANE (79278) | LTOWER | 102 |
| 4129 Hwy 67 (76654) | GTOWER | 99 |
| 3675 POPE RD (62817) | GTOWER | 95 |
| (Deerford site) 14190 Peairs Road | TOWER | 93 |
| 33645 Weiss Road | TOWER | 92 |
| 9888 Joor Road | TOWER | 79 |
| 164 Graves St. (85348) | LTOWER | 78 |
| 17777 Perkins Rd (62825) | LTOWER | 59 |
Bridges in Watson
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1982 | 39 | 22,036 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1985 | 43 | 19,766 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 2012 | 2,550 | 19,524 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1955 | 100 | 13,798 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2000 | 57 | 11,852 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1998 | 58 | 11,852 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1996 | 33 | 7,654 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1996 | 100 | 7,595 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1963 | 100 | 7,211 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1984 | 39 | 7,015 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1957 | 302 | 3,548 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete continuous | 1981 | 1,142 | 3,362 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1955 | 260 | 3,362 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1955 | 160 | 3,362 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1955 | 27 | 3,092 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1955 | 153 | 3,092 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1979 | 76 | 3,092 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1981 | 38 | 3,092 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2015 | 160 | 2,810 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1955 | 39 | 1,577 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1970 | 78 | 1,379 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1971 | 133 | 1,379 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1962 | 30 | 1,234 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1963 | 80 | 1,234 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2002 | 100 | 1,173 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1964 | 80 | 1,149 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1965 | 160 | 1,149 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1967 | 40 | 1,118 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1960 | 76 | 1,118 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1967 | 40 | 1,118 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1967 | 60 | 1,118 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1968 | 60 | 1,118 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1962 | 59 | 1,020 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1956 | 39 | 1,020 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1956 | 39 | 1,020 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1962 | 59 | 1,020 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1980 | 65 | 790 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1972 | 57 | 668 | P | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2009 | 28 | 478 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1960 | 39 | 451 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1965 | 78 | 451 | P | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1993 | 21 | 400 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1959 | 57 | 377 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1959 | 39 | 377 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1959 | 114 | 377 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1958 | 57 | 377 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1995 | 57 | 352 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1965 | 95 | 332 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1965 | 133 | 332 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1999 | 114 | 250 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1995 | 39 | 250 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1930 | 39 | 134 | P | |
| Box Beam (Multiple) | Prestressed concrete | 2012 | 242 | 115 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1970 | 76 | 115 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1999 | 58 | 100 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1980 | 38 | 89 | P | |
| Slab | Concrete | 2023 | 181 | 73 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1965 | 57 | 54 | P |
Superfund Sites Near Watson
6 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| ENTERGY GSI LOUISIANA STATION 1 | 482 GSU RD | EAST BATON ROUGE |
| EXXONMOBIL BATON ROUGE CHEMICAL PLANT | 4999 SCENIC HIGHWAY | EAST BATON ROUGE |
| EXXONMOBIL BATON ROUGE REFINERY | 4045 SCENIC HIGHWAY | EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH |
| FORMOSA PLASTICS LOUISIANA | GULF STATES ROAD | EAST BATON ROUGE |
| FORMOSA PLASTICS LOUISIANA | GULF STATES ROAD | EAST BATON ROUGE |
| FORMOSA PLASTICS LOUISIANA | GULF STATES ROAD | EAST BATON ROUGE |
Airports Near Watson
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Louis Armstrong New Orleans International Airport | MSY | Large Airport |
| Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport | BTR | Medium Airport |
| McComb-Pike County Airport / John E Lewis Field | MCB | Medium Airport |
| Angola Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Annison Private Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Batchelor Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brian's Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| Cal Mire Field | - | Small Airport |
| Capozzoli Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chitimacha Air Park | - | Small Airport |
| Clark Field | - | Small Airport |
| Cool Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cora Texas Landing Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Country Bend Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Country Breeze Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Crosby Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Double H Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| False River Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Feliciana Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Fred Netterville Lumber Company / Wilkinson Community Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Goose Landing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hammond Northshore Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Howell 1 Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hurst Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Innis Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Koenig Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Le Blanc Field | - | Small Airport |
| Le Maire Memorial Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Louisiana Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Magnolia Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Mc Gehee Air Park | - | Small Airport |
| McCutcheon Field | - | Small Airport |
| Morgan Field | - | Small Airport |
| Nauga Field | - | Small Airport |
| Omni Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Overton Private Airport | - | Small Airport |
| PK Field | - | Small Airport |
| Plane Crazy Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Port of South Louisiana Executive Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Promised Landings Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rebel Field | - | Small Airport |
| Sara Field | - | Small Airport |
| Schexnayder Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Serenity Field Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Shaw Crop Service Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sheridan's Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Simpson Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Skyline Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Solitude Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Southern Helicopters Airport | - | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Watson
26 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Airline Highway | ||
| Baker Police Headquarters | 1320 Alabama Street | |
| Baton Rouge Police Department | ||
| Baton Rouge Police Department | 9000 Airline Highway | |
| Baton Rouge Police Department | ||
| Baton Rouge Police Department - Recruiting | ||
| Baton Rouge Police Department - Traffic Bureau | ||
| Baton Rouge Police Department First District | ||
| Baton Rouge Police Department Fourth District | ||
| Baton Rouge Police Department Third District | ||
| Denham Springs Police Department | 447 Lamm Street | |
| District 2 Station | 2265 Highland Road | |
| East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| East Baton Rouge Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| Kleinpeter Substation | 14431 Airline Highway | |
| Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office | ||
| Livingston Parish Sheriff's Office - Criminal | ||
| Livingston Police Department | ||
| Louisiana State Police Headquarters | ||
| Louisiana State Police Headquarters | ||
| Louisiana State University Police | ||
| Port Vincent Police Department | ||
| Slaughter Police Department | ||
| Troop A | 17801 Highland Road | |
| Walker Police Department | 13179 Burgess Avenue | |
| Zachary Police Department - Records Clerk |
Grocery Stores in Watson
20 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Best Stop 28 | Convenience Store | 9414 Arnold Rd |
| Circle K 2706820 | Convenience Store | 34000 Highway 16 |
| Circle K 2709731 | Convenience Store | 31799 La Highway 16 |
| Dollar General 13889 | Other | 16888 Liberty Rd |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 14058 | Other | 39578 La Highway 16 |
| Dollar General 17830 | Other | 10394 Arnold Rd |
| Dollar General 18130 | Other | 33835 La Highway 16 |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 18796 | Other | 10309 Springfield Rd |
| Dollar General 20890 | Other | 23360 Liberty Rd |
| Dollar General 30779 | Other | 36744 La Highway 16 |
| Dollar Tree 5339 | Other | 33939 LA Highway 16 |
| Ice Box Of Denham Springs | Convenience Store | 34036 La Highway 16 |
| Murphy Express 8510 | Convenience Store | 32336 La Highway 16 |
| Murphy USA 7508 | Convenience Store | 34057 Hwy. 16 |
| OAK POINT FRESH MARKET LLC 668 | Super Store | 35045 La Highway 16 |
| On the Run 3 | Convenience Store | 31752 Hwy 16 |
| S & K Louisiana Investments Inc | Convenience Store | 11066 Arnold Rd |
| VK ONE STOP | Convenience Store | 447 Highway 37 |
| WALGREENS 10400 | Other | 34865 La Highway 16 |
| Walmart 4679 | Super Store | 34025 La Highway 16 |
Post Offices in Watson
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Greenwell Springs Post Office | 22801 Greenwell Springs Road |
| Pride Post Office | |
| Watson Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Watson
15 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Baton Rouge Comprehensive Trt Ctr - Baton Rouge Treatment Center LLC | Substance Abuse | 225-932-9867 |
| Beacon Behavioral Outpatient - Baton Rouge | Both | 225-810-4719 |
| Capital Area Human Services - Capital Area Recovery Program | Substance Abuse | 225-922-3169 |
| Clear Minds Behavioral Health | Substance Abuse | 225-612-8656 |
| Family Service of Greater Baton Rouge | Both | 225-924-0123 |
| Lake Wellness Center - Baton Rouge | Substance Abuse | 888-488-5253 |
| LHRC - Reality House | Substance Abuse | 225-333-2460 |
| OBrien House | Substance Abuse | 225-344-6345 |
| OBrien House | Substance Abuse | 225-344-6345 |
| Our Lady of the Lake - Regional Med Center/Tau Center | Mental Health | 225-765-6005 |
| Our Lady of the Lake - Regional Medical Center | Mental Health | 225-765-6005 |
| Post Trauma Institute of Louisiana - New Start Intensive Outpatient Program | Substance Abuse | 225-751-5412 |
| Serenity Treatment Center of Louisiana | Substance Abuse | 225-361-0899 x1 |
| Southeast Louisiana VA HCS - Baton Rouge VA Clinic | Both | 225-761-3400 |
| Woodlake Addiction Recovery Center | Substance Abuse | 225-924-1910 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Watson
22 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ACCOUNTABILITY CHURCH | 8016 KINGSLEY DR |
| APOSTOLIC VOICE INC | 8910 EAGLE DR |
| BOND-SERVANTS OF LOVE | 15922 CHANOVE AVE |
| CATHOLIC DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAS | 16038 ARENDALE DR |
| CHRISTIAN CHURCH FOR FAMILY GROWTH & DEVELOPMENT | 34695 FAWN DR |
| CHRONICLE MINISTRIES INC | 36683 FORE RD |
| CHURCH OF GOD OF LOUISIANA INC | 7221 FRONTIER DR |
| CITY OF REFUGE CHURCH - BATON ROUGE | 4968 HARBOR LN |
| COMMUNITY HANDS LP INC | 33781 CLINTON ALLEN RD |
| CONGREGATION OF STALPHONSUS LIGUORI ST ALPHONSUS LIGUORI CHURCH | 14040 GREENWELL SPRINGS RD |
| DORON INTERNATIIONAL MINISTRIES INC | 10628 THIBODEAUX RD |
| FAITH FAMILY CHURCH | PO BOX 885 |
| FAR EAST OUTREACH MINISTRIES | 17655 MAGNOLIA BRIDGE RD |
| GATEWAY INTERNATIONAL | 32683 GREENWELL SPRINGS RD |
| GOD FOR NATIONS | 38374 MAISON DE LANE DR |
| JOURNEY CHURCH | 17407 GREENWELL SPRINGS RD |
| LIVE OAK UNITED METHODIST CHURCH | PO BOX 709 |
| REDEEMED FELLOWSHIP PENTECOSTAL CHURCH OF GOD | 34483 LA HWY 1019 |
| RISE INTL INC | 7519 FRONTIER DR |
| RUACH MINISTRIES | 7321 MAGNOLIA BEACH RD |
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Mines
39
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Mines Near Watson
39 mining sites from the Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) found near Watson.
| Name | Description |
|---|---|
| ASPHALT PLANT #5 ROCK CRUSHER | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| BAYWOOD ASPHALT PLANT | Construction Sand and Gravel - Facility (Abandoned) |
| BAYWOOD PLANT | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active) |
| Cross | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active) |
| Easterly Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Henderson Lease | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active) |
| Hwy 1019 Plant | Sand, Common - Surface (Abandoned) |
| JENKINS PIT | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active) |
| KEMP PLANT | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active) |
| L.A.M.I. #2 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active) |
| LA Aggregate Materials, Inc. | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Lee Brown | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Intermittent) |
| Linder Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Martin Marietta Materials Inc. Plant #11 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Martin Marietta Materials Inc. Plant #5 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Mc's Trucking | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| McCray Lease | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Mears | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active) |
| Plant # 6 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Plant #3 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Plant #392 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned and Sealed) |
| Plant #9 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Plant 1 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Plant 1 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Plant 1 | Sand, Common - Surface (Active) |
| Plant 11 | Sand, Common - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Plant 1340-Easterly | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active) |
| Plant 16 - Price Family | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Plant 2 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active) |
| Plant 2 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Plant 3 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active) |
| Plant 7 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| PLANT 7.2 | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Premier Materials, Inc. | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| RAY HOME BUILDERS, DBA MAGNOLIA SGS | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Intermittent) |
| Red Stick | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Sand Hill Aggregates LLC | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
| Thames Plant | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Active) |
| Watson Pit | Construction Sand and Gravel - Surface (Abandoned) |
UFO Sightings Near Watson
4 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Watson.
| Name | Year | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Watson, LA | 2012 | Cigar shaped,simi-transparent object,faint white light on either end,silently moving over Watson,La. |
| Watson, LA | 2012 | Traveling east on 1019 two orange fireball shapes went slow across road , going upward Then 3rd one traveling same direction beginning |
| Watson, LA | 2011 | Triangle craft in Watson, la. Traveling over a field and then crossed the hwy. and vanished. On January 15th at 8:00 pm I was he |
| Watson, LA | 1979 | observed metallic disk with revolving multi-colored light band hovering over neighbor's field |
Frequently Asked Questions About Watson
What is the population of Watson?
Watson has a population of 1,503 residents and is located in Louisiana. The population density is 1,566 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.3 years. The population is 38.9% female and 61.1% male.
Is Watson expensive to live in?
Watson is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.2 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $147,500, 96% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $245,000 (13% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Watson?
Watson enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 52°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 66.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 44.
How is the job market in Watson?
The job market in Watson faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $888. There are 3,117 business establishments in the area, including 210 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 11.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Watson?
The median home value in Watson is $245,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $253,522. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $317,400, with homes typically selling within 265 days. The homeownership rate is 95.1%. The average annual property tax is $2,154.
How are the schools in Watson?
Schools in Watson score 5.6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 28.3% of adults in Watson hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Watson?
The obesity rate in Watson is 35.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 14.9% of adults are smokers. 23.6% are physically inactive. 30.2% of residents report depression. 4.9% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 61.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:4,861.
What is transportation like in Watson?
The average commute in Watson is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Watson?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Watson is 89.2% White, 13.8% Hispanic or Latino. 98.7% of residents speak only English at home. 6.0% of the population are military veterans. 10.3% of residents have a disability. 95.1% have health insurance coverage.
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