Total Population
37,480
Population
Growth Rate
-0.43%
Median Age
37
Diversity Index
59.200
More details about our community can be found in the Groton Town Profile. Another available resource is the Town's Interactive GIS Mapping.
Households
16,119
Owner Occupied
7,953
Renter Occupied
8,166
Vacant
2,063
Median Household
$75,100 $81,236
Average Household
$106,110 $117,500
Per Capita
$46,525 $52,319
Total Businesses
1,430
Total Employed
25,657
Workers 16+
19,886
2023 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
35
Employed
10,248
2023 Public Administration
Businesses
69
Employed
3,999
2023 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
151
Employed
2,115
2023 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
209
Employed
1,822
2023 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
149
Employed
1,701
2023 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
127
Employed
1,585
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
17,822
Non-Resident Commuters
1,077
Drive Alone
14,178
Carpooled
1,293
Public
233
Work At Home
2,325
We’re easy to get to, communicate with and ship from. Groton is on I-95 and has easy access to I-395 as well. We’re also on Amtrak’s NE Corridor halfway between New York City and Boston MA with 2 stations just minutes away. The world is close, there’s 2 major airports near-by, TF Green (45 miles) and Bradley International (65 miles). The Groton/New London airport located in Groton is a jet friendly general aviation and charter air facility. The Providence and Worcester freight railroad services the town with spurs and access to cross country routes. Groton is on the Thames River and there are deep water facilities for ocean shipping. We’re in the middle of a huge market that includes the New York City and Boston MA metropolitan areas; Providence, RI and Hartford and New Haven, CT.
Our infrastructure is oriented to support your business. Groton is wired for business success, we have a world class municipal utility that has successfully powered major industries for over 50 years and in addition to electricity provides water, cable TV, High Speed Internet Access and Digital Phone service. Many parts of the town are served by Connecticut Light and Power (CL&P) a major public utility in the state. Groton has 7 banks and 3 credit unions, over 1000 hotel rooms, 2 conference centers (1400 and 850 max persons each) and a major health center that provides emergency care, outpatient surgery, lab, x-ray and imaging facilities, physical rehabilitation and occupational health services to keep you and your workforce healthy. In addition there are several major hospitals close-by.