Griswold, Connecticut

Back to Griswold, CT housing info, New London County, Connecticut, CT smaller cities, CT small cities, All Cities. Homes for Sale in Griswold. Search By Bed, Bath, and Price Range!   Submit your own pictures of this town and show them to the World New London County Population in July 2008: 11,398. Population change since 2000: +5.5%   Males: 5,653   (49.6%) Females: 5,745   (50.4%) Median resident age:   36.7 years Connecticut median age:   37.4 years Estimated median household income in 2007: $60,453 (it was $50,156 in 2000) Griswold:   $60,453 Connecticut:   $65,967 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,316 Griswold:   $26,316 Connecticut:   $35,904 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $233,255 (it was $119,100 in 2000) Griswold:   $233,255 Connecticut:   $309,200 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $233,242; Detached houses: $251,216; Townhouses or other attached units: $164,661; In 2-unit structures: $213,212; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $137,494; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $93,722; Mobile homes: $39,421 Griswold, CT residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: R.C. Communications, L.L.C. Races in Griswold: White Non-Hispanic (93.2%) American Indian (2.1%) Hispanic (1.9%) Two or more races (1.7%) Black (1.4%) Other race (0.7%) 2008 cost of living index in Griswold: 91.5 (less than average, U.S. average is 100) Ancestries: French (18.9%), Irish (18.1%), Polish (15.7%), English (13.0%), German (12.0%), Italian (11.9%). Current Local Time: EST time zone Incorporated on 10/1815 Elevation: 100 feet Land area: 34.9 square miles. Population density: 326 people per square mile   (very low).

Latitude: 41.59 N, Longitude: 71.94 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 860

Here:	8.2%
Connecticut:	7.9%

Griswold-area historical tornado activity is near Connecticut state average. It is 18% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/3/1979, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 42.6 miles away from the Griswold town center killed 3 people and injured 500 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 8/21/1951, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 29.0 miles away from the town center injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Griswold-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Connecticut state average. It is 88% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 55.0 miles away from Griswold center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 55.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 57.4 miles away from the city center
On 3/22/1996 at 20:22:12, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 MD, 3.1 LG, Depth: 7.4 mi) earthquake occurred 36.7 miles away from Griswold center
On 1/10/1999 at 10:52:16, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 1.2 mi) earthquake occurred 99.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/28/1991 at 20:58:26, a magnitude 3.0 (3.0 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 92.4 miles away from Griswold center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD)

Political contributions by individuals in Griswold, CT

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Notable locations in Griswold: Campers World Campground (A), Jewett City Town Hall (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Griswold include: Saint Marys Church (A), Second Congregational Church (B), Bethel Church (C), First Congregational Church (D), Jewett City Baptist Church (E). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Leonard Cemetery (1), Pachaug Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and reservoirs: Clayville Pond (A), Calvin Wilcox Pond (B), Pachaug Pond (C), Hopeville Pond (D), Doaneville Pond (E), Stone Hill Reservoir (F), Glasgo Pond (G), Aspinook Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Edmonds Brook (A), Sterrie Brook (B), Norman Brook (C), Cutler Brook (D), Myron Kinney Brook (E), Crooked Brook (F), Billings Brook (G), Reservoir Brook (H), Partridge Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Griswold include: Pachaug Green (1), Hopeville Pond State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map Post offices: Glasgo Post Office (A), Jewett City Post Office (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
Connecticut:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	69.0%
Whole state:	67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	8.6%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This town:	5.2%
Whole state:	7.9%

This town:	2.1%
Whole state:	3.9%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Griswold, CT

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6.16% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($47,406 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.16%
Connecticut average:	5.12%

0.29% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,547 average AGI)

New London County:	0.29%
Connecticut average:	0.19%

from Windham County, CT	0.55% ($34,428 average AGI)
from Hartford County, CT	0.44% ($58,618)
from Middlesex County, CT	0.38% ($52,650)

6.79% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($46,435 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.79%
Connecticut average:	5.64%

0.21% of residents moved to foreign countries ($953 average AGI)

New London County:	0.21%
Connecticut average:	0.11%

to Windham County, CT	0.59% ($36,914 average AGI)
to Hartford County, CT	0.38% ($45,089)
to Middlesex County, CT	0.34% ($52,016)

• Edward G Roach, 2172 Glasgo Rd. (Route 202), Type: Tower, Structure height: 59.4 m, Overall height: 59.4 m
  Registrant: Sba Towers Ii LLC, 5900 Broken Sound Pkwy Nw, Boca Raton, FL 33487, Phone: (561) 995-7670, Email:

• State Forestry Ofc Sheldon Rd, Call Sign: KXZ641, Licensee ID: L00412908
  Assigned Frequencies : 33.9000 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/14/2004, Expiration Date: 04/12/2014
  Registrant: State Of Connecticut, 1111 Country Club Rd, Middletown, CT 06457-2389, Phone: (860) 685-8080
• Lat: 41.598306 Lon: -71.979833, Call Sign: WQDL908
  Assigned Frequencies : 72.3400 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/27/2005, Expiration Date: 09/27/2015, Certifier: Jim Fonner
  Registrant: Primex Wireless, Inc, N3211 County Road H, Lake Geneva, WI 53147, Phone: (262) 248-3000, Fax: (262) 248-0455
• Lat: 41.596194 Lon: -71.978417, Call Sign: WQEG923
  Assigned Frequencies : 457.412 MHz, 463.925 MHz
  Grant Date: 01/24/2006, Expiration Date: 01/24/2016, Certifier: James Fonner
  Registrant: New England Comm. Systems, Inc., 427 Hayden Station Road, Stes. A&b, Windsor, CT 06095, Phone: (860) 640-6600, Fax: (860) 640-6601, Email:

• Aircraft: LEFERVE GERARD/MARK FREE LADY (Balloon, Category: Land, Seats: 2, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
  N-Number: 12SL , Serial Number: SL-1, Year manufactured: 1986, Airworthiness Date: 06/30/1986
  Registrant (Co-Owned): Gerard H Lefevre, 38 Colonel Brown Rd, Griswold, CT 06351, Other Owners: Mark J Lefevre
• Aircraft: LEFEVRE GERARD H LIBERTY HEAD (Balloon, Category: Land, Seats: 5, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: AMA/EXPR UNKNOWN ENG (None)
  N-Number: 42308 , Serial Number: LH-1, Year manufactured: 1992, Airworthiness Date: 05/19/1992
  Registrant (Individual): Gerard H Lefevre, 38 Colonel Brown Rd, Griswold, CT 06351
  Deregistered: Yes
• Aircraft: AEROSTAR INTERNATIONAL INC RXS-8 (Balloon, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: None
  N-Number: 9095L , Serial Number: RXS8-3083, Year manufactured: 1998, Airworthiness Date: 01/05/1998
  Registrant (Individual): Mark J Lefevre, 99 Patrick Rd, Griswold, CT 06351
  Deregistered: Cancel Date: 05/11/1994, Exported to: Argentina

• Fire: 18
• Hazardous Condition: 6
• Service Call: 6
• Good Intent Call: 2