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Watts, OK

Oklahoma · Delaware County

Watts is a small town in Oklahoma with a population of 196. Residents earn $33,750 per year, which is 55% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
196 Population 370/sq mi density
$33,750 Median Income $18,511 per capita
$85,000 Home Value $184,582 Zillow
$729 Median Rent 14.7% income on rent
60°F Avg Temperature 318 sunny days/yr
323 Violent Crime/100K 645 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$33,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, $729/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
323 violent crimes/100K (15% below avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $33,750
55% lower than US avg
Home Value $85,000
70% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 323/100K
15% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.4%
72% lower than US avg
Median Rent $729
37% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 45.1%
40% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 34.1%
175% higher than US avg

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

People

Population196
Median Age44.8 yrs
Density370/mi²
Male / Female38% / 62%
Largest GroupWhite 52%
Veterans0.0%

Economy

C+
Median Income$33,750
Per Capita$18,511
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty34.1%
County GDP$1,335M
Commute35 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$85,000
Rent$729
Ownership72.5%
Zillow$184,582
Housing Units127
Rent Burden14.7%

Crime

F
Violent323/100K
Property645/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault323/100K
Burglary645/100K

Health

Obesity45.1%
Uninsured14.2%
Smoking24.1%
Depression26.9%
Heart Disease7.9%

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
AQI45 (Good)
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation985 ft (300 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.4%
High School+79.1%
Graduate+3.1%
School Score5.05

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute35 min
Broadband91.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Is Watts a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Watts receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Watts has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Watts is $33,750, 55% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 34.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Watts is $85,000, 70% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $729 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Watts is below the national average at 323 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 645 per 100,000, 67% below the national average.

Education

9.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.1% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5/10.

Climate & Weather

Watts enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. With 318 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 45.

Watts has a population of 196 with a density of 370 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 44.8 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 62.2% female and 37.8% male. The city is predominantly White (51.5%), with 27.6% Hispanic, 3.1% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 89% of residents, while 11% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 28.8% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 83.7% have health insurance coverage.

Population

196
Total Population
370
People / sq mi
44.8yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 37.8%
Female 62.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Watts vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.0%
13% above US avg
Spanish 11.0%
18% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Watts vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Watts is $33,750, which is 55% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,511 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $818, 43% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 34.1% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 942 business establishments, including 87 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87.8, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Watts vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$33,750
55% below US avg
Per Capita Income$18,511
Avg Weekly Wage$818
IRS Avg AGI$60,487
Gini Index0.470 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate34.1%
175% above US avg
Establishments (County)942
County GDP$1,335M

Business (County)

Restaurants87
Healthcare83
Retail149
Manufacturing23

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,794
8% above US avg
Cost of Living87.80 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate4.46%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time35.2 min
Drive Alone89.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Watts is $85,000, 70% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $184,582, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $729 (37% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $791 for a one-bedroom to $995 for a two-bedroom apartment. 72.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 127 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $3,794. 14.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$85,000
70% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$184,582

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$729
37% below US avg
Rent Burden14.7%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$744
1 Bedroom$791
2 Bedrooms$995
3 Bedrooms$1,297
4 Bedrooms$1,501

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.5%
Owner-Occupied72.5%
Renter-Occupied27.5%
Housing Units127
Median Year Built1978

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,794
8% above US avg
Effective Rate4.46%
In Watts, 45.1% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.8% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 7.9% of residents, above the national average. 39.3% have high blood pressure. 24.1% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.1% report binge drinking. 38.8% are physically inactive, above the national average. 26.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.4% experience frequent mental distress. 14.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,563. The dentist ratio is 1:2,180. 49.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.5 out of 10.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity45.1%
40% above US avg
Diabetes13.8%
Heart Disease7.9%
High Blood Pressure39.3%
Asthma12.6%
COPD9.8%
Cancer6.7%
Stroke4.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking24.1%
72% above US avg
Binge Drinking14.1%
Physical Inactivity38.8%
Depression26.9%
Mental Distress21.4%
Physical Distress17.1%
Short Sleep39.5%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate83.7%
Uninsured14.2%
65% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,563
Dentists1:2,180
Mental Health1:474
Checkup Rate75.8%
Dental Visits49.7%
Premature Death13,171/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.5/10
Exercise Access49.0%
Healthcare Facilities83
Watts has a violent crime rate of 323 per 100,000 residents, 15% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 322.6 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 0.0. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 645 per 100,000, 67% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 0, burglary at 645, vehicle theft at 0 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 13 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Watts receives a safety grade of F.

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

Violent Crime

Total Violent322.6/100K
15% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape0.0/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault322.6/100K

Property Crime

Total Property645.2/100K
67% below US avg
Burglary645.2/100K
Theft0.0/100K
Vehicle Theft0.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

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

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Watts enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 318 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 45. The city sits at an elevation of 985 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average60.4°F
12% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation985 ft (300 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density370/sq mi
Coordinates36.1065°N, 94.5739°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyDelaware County County
Nearest AirportNorthwest Arkansas Ntl (XNA)
19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (May) 5.39"
Driest Month (Jan) 2.09"

Air Quality

AQI Median45.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score82.7 / 100
Social Vulnerability90.9 / 100
Community Resilience5.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

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

Earthquake History

68 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Aug 14, 2024.

Aug 24, 2021 1 km S of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 132 km
Aug 18, 2019 1 km ENE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.7 130 km
Jun 11, 2017 6 km NNE of Bergman, Arkansas M3.6 145 km
Nov 15, 1990 16 km NNW of Hector, Arkansas M3.5 149 km
Aug 22, 2021 3 km ESE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.4 130 km
Jul 22, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.3 130 km
Feb 7, 2020 2 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 134 km
Feb 7, 2020 3 km SSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 134 km
Aug 12, 2019 1 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 129 km
Jun 3, 2022 10 km W of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.2 137 km
Mar 14, 2022 12 km E of Crowder, Oklahoma M3.1 141 km
Apr 1, 2020 2 km NE of Quinton, Oklahoma M3.1 128 km
Jun 16, 2017 6 km N of Bergman, Arkansas M2.9 145 km
Feb 3, 2021 1 km SW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 132 km
Sep 21, 2019 2 km NNE of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 129 km
May 8, 2022 13 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 142 km
Aug 14, 2024 13 km WSW of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.9 142 km
Aug 12, 2021 2 km E of Quinton, Oklahoma M2.8 130 km
Jul 8, 2019 3 km ENE of Quinton, OK M2.8 128 km
Mar 23, 2024 9 km SE of Foyil, Oklahoma M2.8 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

681 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 48 fatalities, 713 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 24, 1975 EF4 81 km 3
May 26, 1973 EF4 91 km 5
May 5, 1960 EF4 81 km 5
Jan 22, 1957 EF4 79 km 10
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 82 km 0
May 25, 2024 EF3 22 km 0
Mar 30, 2022 EF3 38 km 0
May 22, 2011 EF3 51 km 0
Dec 31, 2010 EF3 12 km 4
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 15 km 0
Mar 12, 2006 EF3 47 km 0
May 4, 2003 EF3 96 km 7
Jun 1, 1999 EF3 63 km 2
May 4, 1999 EF3 60 km 0
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 82 km 2
Apr 21, 1996 EF3 82 km 2
Nov 22, 1983 EF3 33 km 0
Dec 2, 1982 EF3 76 km 0
Apr 19, 1981 EF3 52 km 0
Apr 7, 1980 EF3 68 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (18,089 ac, 2007).

Year Name Acres Distance
2007 UNNAMED 18,089 68 km
2007 UNNAMED 14,774 77 km
2004 UNNAMED 12,086 73 km
2017 MIDDLE RIDGE 8,501 59 km
2016 UNNAMED 7,919 87 km
2013 UNNAMED 7,804 87 km
2003 UNNAMED 7,415 71 km
2019 UNNAMED 7,344 87 km
2007 UNNAMED 6,657 58 km
2017 HILLTOP 6,523 68 km
2010 SPUD ROCK CENTRAL 6,117 71 km
2009 TELAMAY HOLLOW 5,686 24 km
2006 UNNAMED 5,537 75 km
2017 PERSIMMON RIDGE 5,333 69 km
2009 SAWMILL HOLLOW 5,166 23 km
2011 GRUBER 4,831 68 km
2017 UNNAMED 4,818 78 km
2010 SARAH HOLLOW RX 4,700 98 km
1992 UNNAMED 4,546 15 km
2005 FLAT ROCK 4,472 65 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
February 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in
March 50°F (10°C) 4.1 in
April 58°F (15°C) 4.3 in
May 66°F (19°C) 5.4 in Wettest
June 74°F (23°C) 4.6 in
July 81°F (27°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 78°F (26°C) 3.5 in
September 71°F (22°C) 5.0 in
October 60°F (15°C) 4.1 in
November 48°F (9°C) 4.2 in
December 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in

Watts has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 39°F in January to 81°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (2.1").

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Watts is located in Delaware County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 9.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 72% below the national average of 33.7%. 79.1% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 79.6% of the vote, a 60.4-point margin. 91.0% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 3 public libraries serving the community. 83 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 89.2% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 79.6%
D 19.2%

Winner: Republican by 60.4 points

Safety & Disasters

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

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.4%
72% below US avg
High School+79.1%
Graduate Degree+3.1%
School Test Score5.05
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, adjacent
Population Density370/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi
CountyDelaware County County

Services

Broadband Access91.0%
Avg Download Speed101.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed62.5 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations3
Public Libraries3
Healthcare Facilities83
Restaurants87
Retail Stores149

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute35.2 min
Drive Alone89.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%
Average costs for common services in Watts. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $220 ($132–$351)
Specialist Visit $307 ($176–$483)
Urgent Care Visit $176 ($88–$307)
Emergency Room Visit $1,932 ($702–$4,390)
Dental Cleaning $114 ($66–$176)
Dental Filling $220 ($132–$351)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $40 ($22–$66)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $66 ($44–$105)
Brake Pad Replacement $263 ($132–$439)
Tire Rotation $35 ($18–$66)
New Tires (Set of 4) $527 ($351–$878)
Battery Replacement $176 ($88–$307)
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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $88 ($53–$132)
Electrician (Per Hour) $79 ($44–$123)
HVAC Repair $351 ($132–$702)
HVAC System Install $6,146 ($3,512–$10,536)
Roof Repair $878 ($351–$1,756)
Roof Replacement $7,902 ($4,829–$13,170)
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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,317 ($439–$3,073)
Divorce (Contested) $13,170 ($4,390–$26,340)
DUI Defense $4,390 ($1,756–$8,780)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,317 ($702–$2,634)
Will Preparation $439 ($176–$878)
Trust Preparation $2,195 ($878–$4,390)
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Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$40)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$88)
Hair Coloring (Full) $132 ($66–$220)
Manicure $22 ($13–$40)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($44–$114)
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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.60 ($2.63–$4.83)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.07 ($2.20–$4.39)
Loaf of Bread $3.34 ($2.20–$4.83)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.95 ($2.63–$5.71)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.83 ($3.51–$6.59)
Rice (per lb) $0.88 ($0.53–$1.58)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $123 ($70–$220)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$132)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$105)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$88)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$88)
Cable TV (Monthly) $75 ($44–$132)
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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $176 ($66–$439)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,756 ($1,054–$3,073)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$114)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($7.02–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $88 ($26–$220)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$66)
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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,054 ($527–$2,195)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $878 ($439–$1,756)
After-School Care (Monthly) $351 ($176–$615)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$88)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $878 ($351–$2,195)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,975 ($4,390–$26,340)
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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 $263 ($132–$439)
Cat Spay/Neuter $176 ($88–$351)
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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$902
Toddler$780
Preschool$780
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$655
Toddler$603
Preschool$603
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Delaware County

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

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance 1,639 95 $43,399 1.19
Retail Trade 1,499 154 $29,820 1.56
Accommodation & Food Services 1,007 76 $19,594 1.15
Construction 662 106 $63,309 1.31
Manufacturing 605 32 $55,681 0.76
Administrative & Waste Services 486 51 $50,495 0.86
Other Services 339 58 $33,704 1.17
Finance & Insurance 270 61 $58,598 0.69
Arts & Entertainment 267 17 $31,411 1.65
Transportation & Warehousing 170 21 $46,838 0.42
Wholesale Trade 111 45 $66,142 0.29
Real Estate 66 32 $42,355 0.44
Utilities 60 6 $88,830 1.64
Information & Technology 32 12 $66,721 0.18
Educational Services 14 4 $37,250 0.07

Schools in Watts

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
WATTS ES Elementary 149 12 12.4:1
WATTS HS High 75 4 18.8:1
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Radio Stations near Watts

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KXUA MP3 320 kbps
KOBV Bentonville Community Radio eclectic, vinyl MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Watts

7 campgrounds found near Watts.

NameRatingSitesPrice
ELK CREEK LANDING 4.4/5 41 $10–$25
STRAYHORN LANDING 4.4/5 42 $23–$50
COOKSON BEND 4.2/5 131 $16–$50
LAKE WEDINGTON 4.1/5 27 Free
CHICKEN CREEK 4.0/5 103 $10–$50
PETTIT BAY 4.0/5 89 $10–$50
SNAKE CREEK 3.6/5 112 $23–$50

National Parks Near Watts

22 national parks and monuments found near Watts.

ParkTypeFee
Bernice State Park State Park Free
Big Sugar Creek State Park State Park Free
Cherokee Landing State Park State Park Free
Cherokee State Park State Park Free
Devil's Den State Park State Park Free
Disney State Park State Park Free
Fort Smith National Historic Site National Historic Site Free
George Washington Carver National Monument National Monument Free
Greenleaf State Park State Park Free
Hobbs State Park / Conservation Management Area State Park Free
Honey Creek State Park State Park Free
Lake Fort Smith State Park State Park Free
Lake Tenkiller State Park State Park Free
Natural Falls State Park State Park Free
Pea Ridge National Military Park National Military Park Free
Roaring River State Park State Park Free
Sequoyah Bay State Park State Park Free
Snowdale State Park State Park Free
State Parkavinaw State Park State Park Free
Twin Bridges State Park State Park Free
Western Hills Guest Ranch/sequoya Sp State Resort State Park Free
Withrow Springs State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Watts

26 trails found near Watts.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
WEST OUTER LOOP 24.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
BRADFORD EAST OUTER LOOP 16.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
WESTERN DON 6.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEDINGTON TWIN MOUNTAINS 5.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BRADFORD EASY LOOP 3.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT M 2.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEDINGTON LAKESHORE TRAIL 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEST OUTER LOOP SHORCUT E 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST OUTER LOOP SHORCUT L 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL
EASY PINE OUTER LOOP WEST 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT K 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEDINGTON TWIN MOUNTAINS 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT H 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT F 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL
WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT G 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL
EASY PINE LOOP EAST 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
EAST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT D 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL
EAST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT C 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL
TWIN MOUNTAINS SPUR 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
BUTTERFIELD HIKING TRAIL 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
CRISSCROSS 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
TWISTED PINES 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
WEST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT D 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL
FERAL HOG 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
DEAD END DAM 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes
EAST OUTER LOOP SHORTCUT E 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL

Museums in Watts

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ART GALLERYART MUSEUM4792388561$73,739,473
ARKANSAS COUNTRY DOCTOR MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM107 N STARR AVE4798244307$61,281
SILOAM SPRINGS MUSEUM SOCIETYGENERAL MUSEUM112 N MAXWELL ST4795244011$58,031
TALBOT LIBRARY AND MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM500 S COLCORD AVE9183264532$26,819
CANE HILL RESTORATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION
TIRED IRON OF THE OZARKSHISTORY MUSEUM

Libraries in Watts

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
SILOAM SPRINGS PUBLIC LIBRARY HQ401 WEST UNIVERSITY STREET0.096,779
GENTRY PUBLIC LIBRARY105 E. MAIN0.016,729
IVA JANE PEEK LIBRARY HQ121 N. MAIN STREET0.02,300

Farmers Markets in Watts

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gentry Farmers' Market500 East Main StreetVisit
Siloam Springs Farmers MarketCorner of Mt Olive and University Streets04/15/2017 to 10/07/2017Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit

Cell Towers in Watts

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
APPROX .5 MI W OF HWY 10 ON GRAVEL ROADTOWER113
11700 OLD APPLE HILL ROAD (66224)GTOWER106
14524 VAUGHN ROADTOWER98
160 1/2 HIGHWAY 412 EAST (37857)GTOWER93
11341 S JACKSON HIGHWAY (66198)LTOWER80
12422 Collins Road (37960)LTOWER78
21775 Waukesha RoadTOWER60

Fire Stations in Watts

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Watts Fire Department2ND & Oak STVolunteer918-422-5221

Bridges in Watts

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete2017206,900G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20202155,600G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20203155,600G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20095543,750F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20095543,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel19639573,000P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete continuous2015228409G
CulvertConcrete197820350F
Channel BeamConcrete196530250P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2007185230G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2009162150G
SlabConcrete continuous19363041P

Airports Near Watts

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Drake FieldFYVMedium Airport
Northwest Arkansas National AirportXNAMedium Airport
ArkMo AirportSmall Airport
Ashmore FieldSmall Airport
B and S Farms AirfieldSmall Airport
B S Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Banks Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bentonville Municipal-Louise M Thaden FieldSmall Airport
Boyd AirportSmall Airport
Buck Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Cassville Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Cherokee StripSmall Airport
Circle S Farms AirportSmall Airport
Crystal Lake AirportSmall Airport
Diamond C AirportSmall Airport
Disney AirportSmall Airport
Elder AirstripSmall Airport
Etna AirportSmall Airport
Flying A Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying J Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Grand Isle AirportSmall Airport
Grand Lake Regional AirportNRISmall Airport
Grandcraft Landing StripSmall Airport
Gravette FieldSmall Airport
Green Country AirparkSmall Airport
Grove Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Gustafson AirportSmall Airport
Henson Farm AirportSmall Airport
Hoerler Farms AirportSmall Airport
Hoffius International AirportSmall Airport
Ingram Private AirportSmall Airport
John Reid AirportSmall Airport
Lewis North AirportSmall Airport
Little River Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Lollars Creek Farm AirportSmall Airport
Longs Airport North AirportSmall Airport
Lost Bridge Village AirportSmall Airport
Luginbuel Hee Haw AirportSmall Airport
Neosho Hugh Robinson AirportEOSSmall Airport
Neversweat Too AirportSmall Airport
Old 66 StripSmall Airport
Ozark AerodromeSmall Airport
Ozark Franklin County AirportSmall Airport
Paradise Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Rogers Municipal Airport-Carter FieldROGSmall Airport
Sallisaw Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Smith FieldSLGSmall Airport
Snake Creek Wilderness AirportSmall Airport
South Grand Lake Regional AirportSmall Airport
Springdale Municipal AirportSPZSmall Airport

Police Stations in Watts

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Gentry Police Department
Lincoln Police Department
Siloam Springs Police Department1402 South Mount Olive Street

Grocery Stores in Watts

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 24242Other62820 Hwy 59

Post Offices in Watts

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Watts

Treatment Centers in Watts

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Arisa HealthBoth479-524-8618
Arisa HealthBoth479-549-3121

DOL Wage Violations in Watts

3 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $12,124 in back wages owed to 9 employees.

3
Violations
$12,124
Back Wages Owed
9
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Best Western Stateline & Lodge 74964 1 $10,383 $1,483 7
Garman Trucking 74964 1 $1,068 $1,068 1
Stateline Salvage 74964 1 $672 $672 1

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UFO Sightings
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Historic Markers
1
Officially designated historical markers from the Historical Marker Database
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Mines
1
Active and inactive mining sites tracked by the Mine Safety and Health Administration
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Frequently Asked Questions About Watts

What is the population of Watts?

Watts has a population of 196 residents and is located in Oklahoma. The population density is 370 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 62.2% female and 37.8% male.

Is Watts expensive to live in?

Watts is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87.8 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $33,750, 55% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $85,000 (70% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $729 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Watts safe?

Watts is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 323 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 645 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Watts receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Watts?

Watts enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 81°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 45.

How is the job market in Watts?

The job market in Watts is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $818. There are 942 business establishments in the area, including 87 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 35 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Watts?

The median home value in Watts is $85,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $184,582. For renters, the median monthly rent is $729. Fair market rent is $791 for a 1-bedroom and $995 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 72.5%. The average annual property tax is $3,794.

How are the schools in Watts?

Schools in Watts score 5 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 9.4% of adults in Watts hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 79.1% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Watts?

The obesity rate in Watts is 45.1% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 24.1% of adults are smokers. 38.8% are physically inactive. 26.9% of residents report depression. 14.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 49.0% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,563.

What is transportation like in Watts?

The average commute in Watts is 35 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 89.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Watts?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Watts is 51.5% White, 3.1% Black or African American, 27.6% Hispanic or Latino. 89% of residents speak only English at home, while 11% speak Spanish. 0.0% of the population are military veterans. 28.8% of residents have a disability. 83.7% have health insurance coverage.

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