Housing Market in Watertown
Watertown's housing market runs essentially at parity with South Dakota's own statewide average, modestly below the national comparison figure.
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Learn moreA real, current average value
Zillow's average home value ran approximately $318,757 as of June 30, 2026, up 3.0% year-over-year.
At parity with the statewide average
Watertown's average home value essentially matches South Dakota's own $319,894 statewide average (per south-dakota.js), and both run modestly below the ~$408,776 national median comparison figure.
A real, disclosed median-sale-price gap
This record did not independently locate a separately reported median-sale-price figure distinct from this average-value figure to this project's higher-confidence standard this pass -- a real, disclosed gap.
Key takeaways
- Watertown's average home value ran approximately $318,757 as of June 2026.
- That figure runs essentially at parity with South Dakota's own statewide average home value.
- Confirm current, specific listing and closing data directly with a local agent.
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