Total Population
37,607
Population
Growth Rate
0.10%
Median Age
37
Diversity Index
57.800
Groton Community Profile
Additional Resources
More details about our community can be found in the Groton Town Profile. Another available resource is the Town's Interactive GIS Mapping.
Groton
Population
Housing & Income
Households
16,055
Total Housing Units
18,126
Owner Occupied
7,881
Renter Occupied
8,175
Vacant
2,071
Median Home Value
$282,313
Average Home Value
$346,079
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
2.18%
Income Projection
Median Household
$74,037 $80,154
Average Household
$103,383 $114,530
Per Capita
$44,896 $49,999
Workforce
Total Businesses
1,429
Total Employed
29,112
Workers 16+
20,477
2022 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
34
Employed
10,520
2022 Public Administration
Businesses
65
Employed
3,968
2022 Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt
Businesses
31
Employed
3,079
2022 Accommodation/Food Service
Businesses
147
Employed
2,112
2022 HealthCare/Social Assist
Businesses
152
Employed
1,883
2022 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
207
Employed
1,755
Some
High School
991
Graduated
High School
6,551
Associates
Degree
2,249
Bachelor's
Degree
5,587
Graduate
Degree
4,407
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
18,481
Non-Resident Commuters
1,111
Drive Alone
14,700
Carpooled
1,463
Public
311
Work At Home
2,030
Transportation
Location
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.
Infrastructure
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.
