Groton Long Point, Connecticut

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Population in July 2007: 679. Population change since 2000: +2.2%

Males: 331	(48.9%)
Females: 348	(51.1%)

Median resident age:	47.7 years
Connecticut median age:	37.4 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $104,894 (it was $87,027 in 2000)

Groton Long Point:	$104,894
Connecticut:	$65,967

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $693,499 (it was $354,100 in 2000)

Groton Long Point:	$693,499
Connecticut:	$309,200

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $775,840; Detached houses: $791,279; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $716,115; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $14,290

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Races in Groton Long Point:

White Non-Hispanic (93.4%)
Hispanic (3.4%)
Two or more races (2.4%)
American Indian (1.5%)
Asian Indian (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in Groton Long Point: 110.1 (more than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (24.6%), English (20.8%), Italian (18.7%), Polish (13.9%), German (10.9%), French (7.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 15 feet

Land area: 0.44 square miles.

Population density: 1557 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Groton Long Point

High school or higher: 98.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 62.6%
Graduate or professional degree: 34.5%
Unemployed: 3.7%
Mean travel time to work: 28.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Groton Long Point borough

Never married: 14.9%
Now married: 71.1%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 6.5%
Divorced: 7.4%

44 residents are foreign born (3.7% Europe, 1.2% Latin America, 1.0% Asia).

This borough:	6.6%
Connecticut:	10.9%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Groton Long Point:	1.4% ($4,896)
Connecticut:	1.8% ($2,961)

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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Southampton, NY (38.6 miles , pop. 54,712).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Brookhaven, NY (59.8 miles , pop. 448,248).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (102.5 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Noank, CT (1.1 miles ), Poquonock Bridge, CT (1.4 miles ), Groton, CT (1.7 miles ), Fishers Island, NY (1.9 miles ), Mystic, CT (1.9 miles ), Long Hill, CT (2.0 miles ), Groton, CT (2.0 miles ), Old Mystic, CT (2.3 miles ).

Latitude: 41.31 N, Longitude: 72.01 W

Groton Long Point household income distribution

Groton Long Point home values distribution

Population change in the 1990s: +41 (+6.5%).

Most common industries for males (%):

Transportation equipment (12%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
Public administration (9%)
Finance and insurance (8%)
Arts, entertainment, and recreation (7%)
Construction (6%)
Health care (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Educational services (33%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (10%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (9%)
Health care (7%)
Accommodation and food services (7%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Public administration (5%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Top executives (9%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Financial managers (6%)
Engineers (5%)
Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
Librarians, curators, and archivists (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (16%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (13%)
Waiters and waitresses (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Life and physical scientists (5%)
Registered nurses (5%)
Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)

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Crime in Groton Long Point by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
per 100,000	149.0	0.0	0.0	146.2	0.0	0.0	0.0
Assaults	3	0	2	0	1	1	1
per 100,000	447.1	0.0	293.3	0.0	146.2	147.3	149.5
Burglaries	4	2	4	2	0	0	2
per 100,000	596.1	295.0	586.5	292.4	0.0	0.0	299.0
Thefts	11	13	12	8	5	4	8
per 100,000	1639.3	1917.4	1759.5	1169.6	731.0	589.1	1195.8
Auto thefts	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	149.5
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9)	241.4	97.3	170.1	111.1	58.5	53.0	110.6

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 10 (7 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	10.31
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Groton Long Point, Connecticut

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Groton Long Point-area historical tornado activity is slightly below Connecticut state average. It is 38% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 7/10/1989, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 46.6 miles away from the Groton Long Point borough center injured 40 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 31.5 miles away from the borough center injured 8 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Hospitals/medical centers near Groton Long Point:

LAWRENCE & MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; NEW LONDON, CT)
WESTERLY HOSPITAL (about 11 miles; WESTERLY, RI)
WILLIAM W BACKUS HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; NORWICH, CT)

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Amtrak stations near Groton Long Point:

4 miles: MYSTIC (RTE. 1). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
6 miles: NEW LONDON (27 WATER ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
11 miles: FOXWOOD CASINO (LEDYARD, ROUTE 2) - Bus Station

Operable nuclear power plants near Groton Long Point:

8 miles: Millstone 1 and 2 in Waterford, CT.
8 miles: Millstone 3 in Waterford, CT.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Groton Long Point:

UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND (about 28 miles; KINGSTON, RI; Full-time enrollment: 11,759)
EASTERN CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; WILLIMANTIC, CT; FT enrollment: 4,165)
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT (about 37 miles; STORRS, CT; FT enrollment: 16,952)
WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY (about 38 miles; MIDDLETOWN, CT; FT enrollment: 2,993)
COMMUNITY COLLEGE OF RHODE ISLAND (about 40 miles; WARWICK, RI; FT enrollment: 8,650)
NEW ENGLAND INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (about 40 miles; WARWICK, RI; FT enrollment: 2,419)
SUNY AT STONY BROOK (about 43 miles; STONY BROOK, NY; FT enrollment: 16,829)

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Average household size:

This borough:	2.2 people
Connecticut:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This borough:	67.0%
Whole state:	67.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This borough:	1.6%
Whole state:	5.3%

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

Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
Gay men: 0.3% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This borough:	0.3%
Whole state:	7.9%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This borough:	0.3%
Whole state:	3.9%

Groton Long Point compared to Connecticut state average:

Median household income above state average.
Median house value significantly above state average.
Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per house above state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Groton Long Point mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in New London County Connecticut:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (64%) Electricity (29%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (5%) Wood (2%)

Religon statistics for Groton Long Point

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	United Church of Christ	American Baptist Churches in the USA	Episcopal Church	United Methodist Church
Adherents	68.5%	5.8%	5.5%	4.2%	2.5%
Congregations	19.5%	11.8%	11.2%	6.5%	7.1%

Name	National Association of Congregational Christian Churches	Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints	Assemblies of God	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Other religions
Adherents	1.3%	1.1%	1.0%	0.9%	9.3%
Congregations	7.1%	1.8%	5.3%	1.2%	28.4%

Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration	0	$0		1	$600
Water Supply	0	$0		1	$100
Streets and Highways	0	$0		1	$1,000
Firefighters	0	$0		4	$200
Police Protection - Officers	5	$18,533	$44,479	4	$1,826
Other Government Administration	0	$0		8	$1,167
Totals for Government	5	$18,533	$44,479	19	$4,893

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%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

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%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

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)

Strongest AM radio stations in Groton Long Point:

WSUB (980 AM; 1 kW; GROTON, CT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WTIC (1080 AM; 50 kW; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
WNNZ (640 AM; 50 kW; WESTFIELD, MA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WICH (1310 AM; 5 kW; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INCORPORATED)
WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WLIS (1420 AM; 5 kW; OLD SAYBROOK, CT; Owner: CROSSROADS COMM. OLD SAYBROOK, LLC)
WXNI (1230 AM; 1 kW; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: WRNI FOUNDATION)
WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
WFAN (660 AM; 50 kW; NEW YORK, NY; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Groton Long Point:

WQGN-FM (105.5 FM; GROTON, CT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WNLC (98.7 FM; EAST LYME, CT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WBMW (106.5 FM; LEDYARD, CT; Owner: RED WOLF BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WHJM (107.7 FM; PAWCATUCK, CT; Owner: FULLER BROADCASTING INTERNATIONAL, LLC)
W233AG (94.5 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: MONROE BOARD OF EDUCATION)
WCTY (97.7 FM; NORWICH, CT; Owner: WICH, INC.)
WCNI (90.9 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT COLLEGE BROADCASTING ASSOCIATION, INC.)
WXLM (102.3 FM; STONINGTON, CT; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WKNL (100.9 FM; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: HALL COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WWRX-FM (103.7 FM; WESTERLY, RI; Owner: FNX BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
WSKO-FM (99.7 FM; WAKEFIELD-PEACEDALE, RI; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WMOS (104.7 FM; MONTAUK, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WILI-FM (98.3 FM; WILLIMANTIC, CT; Owner: NUTMEG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WHBE (96.7 FM; EAST HAMPTON, NY; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
WSUF (89.9 FM; NOYACK, NY; Owner: SACRED HEART UNIVERSITY, INC.)
WRIU (90.3 FM; KINGSTON, RI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF RHODE ISLAND)

TV broadcast stations around Groton Long Point:

WHPX (Channel 26; NEW LONDON, CT; Owner: PAXSON HARTFORD LICENSE, INC.)
WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
WEDN (Channel 53; NORWICH, CT; Owner: CONNECTICUT PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
WTIC-TV (Channel 61; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: TRIBUNE TELEVISION COMPANY)
W11BJ (Channel 11; HARTFORD, CT; Owner: COMMUNICATIONS SITE MANAGEMENT LLC)
WTXX (Channel 20; WATERBURY, CT; Owner: WTXX INC.)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 2

Call Sign: K1RSI, Previous Call Sign: , Licensee ID: L00364158
Grant Date: 07/10/2008, Expiration Date: 10/02/2018
Registrant: Robert G Scrivener, 365 West Shore Ave, Groton Long Point, CT 06340
Call Sign: N1YPR, Previous Call Sign:
Grant Date: 02/26/1997, Expiration Date: 02/26/2007, Cancelation Date: 02/27/2009
Registrant: Douglas R Beucler, 10 Ridge Rd, Groton Long Point, CT 06340

	B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans		C) Refinancings		F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007 (Based on 1 partial tract)
	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value	Number	Average Value
LOANS ORIGINATED	1	$457,610	1	$313,590	1	$209,600
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS	0	$0	0	$0	0	$0

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2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:

Fire: 2
Hazardous Condition: 16

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