Profile for Groton, Massachusetts, MA

Groton is on the Nashua and Squannacook rivers

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 5. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 0.5 per 1,000 people.

Groton attractions: National Sheply Hill Horse Trials

Historic routes: Mohawk Trail

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

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Cemeteries (36)

Communities (8)

Hotels (3)

Libraries (8)

Museums (1)

Ski areas (1)

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9% of Groton residents report German ancestry, and 19% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Groton ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Groton was $33,877, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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54% of Groton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Groton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $668.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $1,748.

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The average commute time for Groton workers is 34 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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