Total Population
37,312
Population
Growth Rate
0.21%
Median Age
38
Diversity Index
59.500
More details about our community can be found in the Groton Town Profile. Another available resource is the Town's Interactive GIS Mapping.
Total Population
37,312
Population
Growth Rate
0.21%
Median Age
38
Diversity Index
59.500
Households
16,281
Total Housing Units
18,341
Owner Occupied
8,412
Renter Occupied
7,869
Vacant
2,060
Median Home Value
$361,202
Average Home Value
$451,160
Income
Growth Rate
Median
Household Income
0.00%
Per Capita Income
1.56%
Median Household
$85,192 $89,897
Average Household
$112,628 $120,202
Per Capita
$49,754 $53,749
Total Businesses
1,447
Total Employed
23,288
Workers 16+
19,231
2025 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
46
Employed
10,480
2025 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
144
Employed
2,137
2025 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
155
Employed
1,906
2025 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
206
Employed
1,836
2025 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
120
Employed
1,607
2025 Public Administration
Businesses
62
Employed
1,275
Some
High School
840
Graduated
High School
5,778
Associates
Degree
2,364
Bachelor's
Degree
6,331
Graduate
Degree
5,224
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
16,628
Non-Resident Commuters
1,418
Drive Alone
13,869
Carpooled
1,085
Public
163
Work At Home
2,411
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.