Total Population
37,386
Population
Growth Rate
0.05%
Median Age
38
Diversity Index
60.000
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
37,386
Population
Growth Rate
0.05%
Median Age
38
Diversity Index
60.000
Households
16,149
Owner Occupied
8,523
Renter Occupied
7,626
Vacant
1,999
Median Household
$79,175 $86,545
Average Household
$109,048 $122,800
Per Capita
$47,937 $55,129
Total Businesses
1,438
Total Employed
23,305
Workers 16+
19,379
2024 Manufacturing Businesses
Businesses
38
Employed
10,575
2024 Accommodation / Food Service
Businesses
144
Employed
2,065
2024 Retail Trade Businesses
Businesses
199
Employed
1,812
2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance
Businesses
147
Employed
1,664
2024 Food Service / Drinking Est.
Businesses
120
Employed
1,542
2024 Other Service excl Pub Admin
Businesses
213
Employed
1,159
Average Commute Time
0 min.
Resident Commuters
16,750
Non-Resident Commuters
1,373
Drive Alone
14,340
Carpooled
1,228
Public
276
Work At Home
2,026
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.