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Watertown, SD
Watertown is a city in and the county seat of Codington County, South Dakota, United States. Watertown is home to the Redlin Art Center which houses many of the original artworks produced by Terry Redlin, one of America's most popular wildlife artists. Watertown is located between Pelican Lake and Lake Kampeska, from which Redlin derived inspiration for his artwork.
The population was 22,655 at the 2020 census, making Watertown the 5th most populous in South Dakota. It is also the principal city of the Watertown Micropolitan Statistical Area, which includes all of Codington and Hamlin counties. Watertown also is home to the Bramble Park Zoo. Watertown's residential real estate is considered the most expensive in South Dakota for cities of its size; the median price for a home in Watertown is approximately $200,000.
Watertown is located along the Big Sioux River. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 25.04 square miles (64.85 km2), of which 17.45 square miles (45.20 km2) is land and 7.59 square miles (19.66 km2) is water. Watertown sits on the Big Sioux River and two major lakes, Pelican Lake and Lake Kampeska. Most of Watertown also sits upon a short plateau. The elevation at Watertown Regional Airport is 1,745 feet.
Watertown was founded in 1879 as a rail terminus when the Chicago & Northwestern Railroad reactivated part of a line it had constructed to Lake Kampeska. Despite the prominence of rivers and lakes in the area, the city was named after Watertown, New York, the hometown of brothers John E. Kemp and Oscar P. Kemp, two of the city's founders. The town's name was originally planned to be named Kampeska.
During the 1880s, Watertown prospered as a transportation hub after the railroads had been extended farther west. Along with several other cities, Watertown had been a candidate as the capital of the new state of South Dakota, although it lost out to the more centrally located Pierre. The city's current newspaper, the Watertown Public Opinion, began publishing in 1887.
In the mid-20th century, Interstate 29 was constructed through eastern South Dakota. The route included a slight bend to bring the interstate closer to Watertown. The interstate's construction has been a major economic benefit to Watertown and the large communities next to it
The per capita income for the city was $18,994. About 5.7% of families and 9.3% of the population were below the poverty line, including 8.5% of those under age 18 and 11.0% of those age 65 or over.
Health and wellness are paramount in Watertown, with the city offering various amenities and services to support the well-being of its residents. The Prairie Lakes Healthcare System stands as a cornerstone in providing comprehensive healthcare services to the community. Explore the parks, facilities, and programs the Watertown Parks and Recreation Department offers. These spaces provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking, jogging, sports, and picnicking. Join local fitness centers and gyms to participate in exercise programs, fitness classes, and strength training. Some popular options include The Gym Inc., Sweat Lab Society and Prescribed Fitness. Discover the walking and biking trails in and around Watertown, such as the Lake Kampeksa Loop and Conservation Park Loop. These trails offer opportunities for outdoor exercise and enjoyment of nature.
Top sites in Watertown, SD are Bramble Park Zoo, Redlin Art Center, and The Goss Opera House.
Population: 23,230 (2023). ZIP code: 57201. Area code: 605. Elevation: 1,729 ft (527 m). Area: 26.34 sq mi (68.23 km2).
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What is it like to live in Watertown, SD?
Nestled between two lakes, Watertown has excellent outdoor recreation, hunting and fishing opportunities. Our neighborhoods are clean, quiet and safe. The school district is one of the best in the state and our hospital is the largest privately owned facility in South Dakota.
What is Watertown, SD famous for?
Watertown is the seat of Lake Area Technical Institute (1965). Local attractions include Mellette House (1883), the home of Arthur Calvin Mellette, the last governor of Dakota Territory and the first governor of South Dakota; the Codington County Heritage Museum, which preserves local history; the Terry Redlin Art Center, which displays original paintings of local artist Terry Redlin and has a planetarium; and the Bramble Park Zoo. Nearby are Sandy Shore and Pelican Lake recreation areas.
What is the crime rate in Watertown, SD?
The crime rate in Watertown is considerably higher than the national average across all communities in America from the largest to the smallest, although at 18 crimes per one thousand residents, it is not among the communities with the very highest crime rate. The chance of becoming a victim of either violent or property crime in Watertown is 1 in 57. Based on FBI crime data, Watertown is not one of the safest communities in America. Relative to South Dakota, Watertown has a crime rate that is higher than 88% of the state's cities and towns of all sizes.
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Prairie Lakes Healthcare System
Watertown Parks and Recreation Department
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