Groton, CT
Living in Groton
Bikeability63
Walkability70
Commute84
Public Transit55
Affordability63
Public Safety73
Airports32
Hospitals64
Colleges99
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools21
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
9kPopulation-1.2k (2010–19)
36 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
31%College-Educated+6% (2010–19)
53%Family Households-2% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years33%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Asian7%
Black9%
Caucasian59%
Hispanic or Latino18%
Multiracial6%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school8%
High school graduate33%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree17%
Graduate degree14%
Households
Family household53%
Householder living alone40%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$53kMedian Household Income+$3.4k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty-2% (2010–19)
21 mi Average Commute
83%Lived Here Last Year+5% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K9%
$100K to $124K10%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector68%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance4%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Military2%
Sales and office17%
Service28%
Commute
Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van87%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation4%
Walked6%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$222kMedian Home Value-$9.9k (2010–19)
5%Built 2000 or Later
$921Median Monthly Rent+$80 (2010–19)
35%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached33%
Multiple units12%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later<1%
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19999%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196916%
Built 1950 to 195915%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier22%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K25%
$200K to $249K28%
$250K to $299K15%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K4%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K3%
$1M to $1.49M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity44%
Fuel oil, kerosene48%
LP gas2%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas5%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Groton
United States45
Connecticut25
Norwich Metro Area17
New London County17
Property Crime in Groton
United States48
Connecticut28
Norwich Metro Area17
New London County17
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (61%)(35%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton58%
Donald Trump37%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 3 | 9 |
| Feb | 32 | 3 | 9 |
| Mar | 38 | 4 | 5 |
| Apr | 48 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 57 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 53 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 1 |
| Dec | 34 | 4 | 6 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Groton
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding30
Tornado4
Coastal Flooding12
Hurricane Force Winds3
Blizzard4
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Groton, CT
Private Schools
Private Schools near Groton, CT
Sacred Heart School
2 miles, N
St Joseph School
2 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Groton, CT
University of Connecticut-Avery Point
1 miles, S
Mitchell College
1 miles, W
United States Coast Guard Academy
4 miles, NW
Connecticut College
4 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Groton, CT
Lawrence & Memorial Hospital
2 miles, NW
Westerly Hospital
13 miles, E
William W Backus Hospital
15 miles, N
Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital
21 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Groton, CT
Tweed-New Haven Airport
43 miles, W
Theodore Francis Green State Airport
43 miles, NE
Bradley International Airport
53 miles, NW
Long Island MacArthur Airport
65 miles, SW