Wilson County, Tennessee
Watertown Real Estate and Local Guide
Watertown is a small rural Wilson County town centered on a brick public square that was rebuilt after a 1903 fire and is now a National Register historic district.
Living in Watertown
Home of the Mile Long Yard Sale, held each spring and fall, which has grown to more than ten miles and draws thousands of shoppers. Source: watertowntn.com
IncomeAbout $62,991 median household
EducationAbout 14.6% hold a bachelor's or higher
CountyWilson County
Homes in Watertown
Owner-occupiedAbout 68% of occupied homes
Single-family homesAbout 83% of housing units
Median home valueAbout $228,400
Source: ACS 2023
What makes Watertown home
Watertown Commercial Historic District
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Brick town square rebuilt after the 1903 fire and listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Stardust Drive-In Theatre
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Drive-in movie theater that opened in Watertown in 2003
Tennessee Central Railway excursions
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Frequent destination for excursion trains from Nashville run by the Tennessee Central Railway Museum
Three Forks Park
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Community park and recreation site at City Hall on Sparta Pike, managed by the Watertown Park Board