Groton, CT

Living in Groton

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Bikeability 63
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Walkability 70
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Commute 84
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Public Transit 55
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Affordability 63
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Public Safety 73
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Airports 32
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Hospitals 64
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Colleges 99
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Schools 21
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Residents

9k Population -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

$53k Median 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

$222k Median Home Value -$9.9k (2010–19)
5% Built 2000 or Later
$921 Median 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

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Sacred Heart School
2 miles, N
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St Joseph School
2 miles, NW

Colleges

Colleges near Groton, CT

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Mitchell College
1 miles, W
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Connecticut College
4 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Groton, CT

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Westerly Hospital
13 miles, E
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Airports

Airports near Groton, CT

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