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Watsonville, CA

Looking to move to Watsonville, CA? You’ve come to the right place. Livability helps people find their perfect places to live, and we’ve got everything you need to know to decide if moving to Watsonville, CA is right for you.

Let’s start with the basics: Watsonville, CA has a population of 47620. What about cost of living in Watsonville, CA? The median income in Watsonville, CA is $77,137 and the median home value is $671,037.

Read on to learn more about Watsonville, CA, and if you’d like some tips and advice for making your big move, check out our Make Your Move page, where you’ll find all kinds of stories and insights including How to Start Over in a New City, Tips for Getting to Know a New City Before You Move and so much more.

Weather in Watsonville, CA

Average Temperatures

68 high / 47 low

Average Annual Rainfall

23 in

Average Annual Snowfall

0 in

Quick Facts about Watsonville, California

Median Home Value
$671,037
Median Property Tax
$2,948
Total Population
47,620
Average Commute
21 min
Median Household Income
$77,137
Median Monthly Rent
$1,646

Map of Watsonville, CA

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Data used on Livability.com is provided from the most recent release (November 2025) by Applied Geographic Solutions (AGS). Our LivScore is calculated in partnership with AGS. Sales tax sources: Sales Tax Clearinghouse, Tax Foundation, and State Revenue Departments. Local rates are population-weighted to account for municipal variations.

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