--- entity_id: city:us:geonames:4915703 entity_type: city name: Watseka country_code: US country: United States slug: watseka canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/watseka/ json_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/watseka.json markdown_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/us/watseka.md mcp_uri: immigrationdb://city/us/watseka snapshot_id: approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62 generated_at: 2026-09-14 last_verified: 2026-09-11 fact_count: 19 language_location_count: 0 employment_location_count: 0 city_intent_block_count: 0 usefulness_tier: useful indexable: true metric_dictionary_url: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json license_url: https://immigrationdb.com/about/copyright/ citation_schema: immigrationdb-citation-v1 citation_canonical_url: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/watseka/ citation_title: "Watseka, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate" citation_author: ImmigrationDB citation_publisher: ImmigrationDB citation_snapshot_id: approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62 citation_version: approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62 citation_retrieval_date: 2026-09-14 citation_build_date: 2026-09-14 citation_license_url: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ --- # Watseka Watseka is one of the cities recorded in the United States. The population of Watseka totalled 4,495 at the end of 2024. At the end of 2024, unemployment in Watseka reached 5.83%. The foreign population count was 158 at the end of 2024. ## Population The city covered 7.6 km² at the end of 2025. At the end of 2024, the population density reached 589.5 people per km². ## Climate Monthly mean temperatures were −4.4°C in January and 23.2°C in July. Watseka's monthly precipitation totalled 52.6 mm in January and 106.7 mm in July. ## Immigration Watseka had a foreign population share of 3.31% at the end of 2024. ## Mobility Watseka's nearest major airport was 78 km away. ## Safety Recorded crime was 1,547.8 incidents per 100,000 residents at the end of 2024. ## Facts | Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 158 people | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] | | Population (built-up area) | `g01_population_total` | 4,780 people | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] | | Population | `population_total` | 4,495 people | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [3] | | Median monthly rent | `rent_median_city_eur_month` | 681.5 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [4] | | Safety City Property Crime Count | `safety_city_property_crime_count` | 61 offenses/year | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-05 | aging | verified | [5] | | Median gross salary | `salary_median_gross_city_eur_month` | 2,289 EUR/month | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-09-11 | stale | supplemental | [6] | | Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 5.83 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] | | Average daytime high by month | `climate_monthly_high_c` | Jan 0.389 · Feb 3 · Mar 9.78 · Apr 16.83 · May 23.06 · Jun 27.83 · Jul 29.33 · Aug 28.44 · Sep 25.94 · Oct 18.83 · Nov 10.39 · Dec 3.33 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] | | Average night-time low by month | `climate_monthly_low_c` | Jan -9.17 · Feb -7.56 · Mar -1.94 · Apr 3.5 · May 10.11 · Jun 15.44 · Jul 17.06 · Aug 15.56 · Sep 11.22 · Oct 5.17 · Nov -0.611 · Dec -5.89 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] | | Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -4.39 · Feb -2.28 · Mar 3.94 · Apr 10.17 · May 16.56 · Jun 21.61 · Jul 23.17 · Aug 22 · Sep 18.56 · Oct 12 · Nov 4.89 · Dec -1.28 °C | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] | | Average precipitation by month | `climate_monthly_precip_mm` | Jan 52.58 · Feb 50.29 · Mar 61.47 · Apr 92.71 · May 112 · Jun 127.5 · Jul 106.7 · Aug 88.9 · Sep 81.03 · Oct 82.3 · Nov 67.31 · Dec 53.34 mm | nearest_station | 1991-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [7] | | City area | `city_area_km2` | 7.63 km² | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | aging | verified | [8] | | Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents | `crime_incidents_per_100k` | 1,548 offences per 100,000 | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-04 | stale | verified | [9] | | Foreign-resident share | `foreign_population_share_percent` | 3.31 % | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] | | Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 589.5 people/km² | city | 2024-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [3] | | Safety City Crime Covered Population | `safety_city_crime_covered_population` | 4,453 people | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-05 | aging | verified | [5] | | Safety City Violent Crime Count | `safety_city_violent_crime_count` | 5 offenses/year | city | 2025-12-31 | 2026-09-05 | aging | verified | [5] | | Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 78 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [10] | | Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | LAF | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [10] | Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed. ## Language courses and integration - [Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA)](https://www.ed.gov/adult-programs) — State Language Course · U.S. Department of Education · English · checked 2026-08-10 - [USCIS English and citizenship class finder](https://my.uscis.gov/) — Civic Orientation · U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services · English · checked 2026-08-10 These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city. ## Public employment service - [American Job Centers](https://www.usa.gov/job-help) — Job Search This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city. ## Healthcare access Migrants can receive medical care in Watseka when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility. - Public healthcare access for foreign residents: no — [official source](https://www.healthcare.gov/immigrants/) ## Country-wide rules Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [United States country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/united-states/). ## Sources 1. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) — Official source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/latest?table_ids=B05012%2CB23025&geo_ids=16000US1730900%2C16000US1736061%2C16000US1745421%2C16000US1759884%2C16000US1764616%2C16000US1772403%2C16000US1779228%2C16000US1807624%2C16000US1819072%2C16000US1828800 2. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey — Official source — https://api.census.gov/data/2024/acs/acs5?get=NAME%2CB01003_001E%2CB01003_001M&for=place%3A%2A&in=state%3A%2A 3. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program — Official source — https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/cities/totals/sub-est2024.csv 4. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B25064 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B25064&geo_ids=16000US1779228 5. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) — Official source — https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/s3/signedurl?key=cius%2F2025%2Foffenses-known-to-le-2025.zip 6. Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS) — Community source — https://api.censusreporter.org/1.0/data/show/acs2024_5yr?table_ids=B20002&geo_ids=16000US1779228 7. NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information — Official source — https://www.ncei.noaa.gov/data/normals-monthly/1991-2020/access/USC00119021.csv 8. U.S. Census Bureau (TIGERweb ArcGIS REST service) — Official source — https://tigerweb.geo.census.gov/arcgis/rest/services/TIGERweb/Places_CouSub_ConCity_SubMCD/MapServer/4/query?where=1%3D1&outFields=GEOID,NAME,STATE,PLACE,AREALAND,AREAWATER,INTPTLAT,INTPTLON,LSADC,FUNCSTAT,BASENAME&returnGeometry=false&f=json 9. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting — Official source — https://cde.ucr.cjis.gov/LATEST/webapp/#/pages/home 10. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv ## Cite This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately. ### APA ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 14). Watseka, United States: rent, salary, jobs, safety, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62; version approved-static-c751ebb1b4085a62]. 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