Groveland, Massachusetts

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Population in 2010: 6,459.
Population change since 2000: +7.0%
 
Males: 3,127  (48.4%)
Females: 3,332  (51.6%)
Median resident age:

43.5 years
Massachusetts median age:

39.2 years

Zip codes: 01834.

Estimated median household income in 2021: $117,254 (it was $69,167 in 2000)
Groveland:

$117,254
MA:

$89,645

Estimated per capita income in 2021: $44,169 (it was $25,430 in 2000)

Groveland town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $575,223 (it was $224,700 in 2000)
Groveland:

$575,223
MA:

$480,600

Mean prices in 2021: all housing units: $586,722; detached houses: $633,382; townhouses or other attached units: $555,043; in 2-unit structures: $433,466; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $406,430; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $372,846; mobile homes: $117,439
March 2022 cost of living index in Groveland: 144.4 (very high, U.S. average is 100)
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  • Races in Groveland, MA (2010)
    • 6,23096.5%White alone
    • 851.3%Hispanic
    • 590.9%Asian alone
    • 480.7%Two or more races
    • 280.4%Black alone
    • 40.06%Other race alone
    • 30.05%American Indian alone
    • 20.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
      Pacific Islander alone

Races in Groveland detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Massachusetts and other state lists, there was 1 registered sex offender living in Groveland, Massachusetts as of March 19, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Groveland is 6,459 to 1.
The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is much lower than the state average.


Crime rates in Groveland by year

Type

2007

2008

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(14.6)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(14.6)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
4
(58.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(14.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(13.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
3
(43.7)
3
(42.6)
8
(112.2)
6
(92.9)
1
(15.4)
2
(30.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(13.9)
2
(29.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(14.6)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
8
(116.6)
8
(113.6)
0
(0.0)
6
(92.9)
2
(30.8)
2
(30.5)
6
(86.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(13.9)
4
(59.0)
14
(204.7)
2
(29.3)
1
(14.6)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
31
(451.7)
39
(553.9)
42
(589.3)
32
(495.4)
21
(323.2)
40
(609.1)
11
(159.0)
15
(208.9)
15
(208.0)
7
(103.3)
5
(73.1)
13
(190.3)
6
(87.6)
7
(102.1)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(29.1)
1
(14.2)
2
(28.1)
2
(31.0)
2
(30.8)
3
(45.7)
0
(0.0)
2
(27.9)
1
(13.9)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
3
(43.9)
2
(29.2)
0
(0.0)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index49.039.848.347.420.636.216.810.617.314.264.113.239.04.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 254.8. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Groveland, MA

Crime rate in Groveland detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 12 (10 officers - 8 male; 2 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.44
Massachusetts average:

2.53
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Ancestries: Irish (32.2%), English (20.9%), Italian (17.5%), French (8.9%), German (7.4%), French Canadian (6.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1850

Elevation: 48 feet

Land area: 8.94 square miles.

Population density: 722 people per square mile   (low).

Groveland, Massachusetts map

231 residents are foreign born (2.5% Europe, 0.6% Latin America, 0.4% North America).

This town:

3.8%
Massachusetts:

12.2%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Groveland town:

1.1% ($2,571)
Massachusetts:

1.3% ($2,336)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Haverhill, MA (3.6 miles , pop. 58,969).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (29.9 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (197.2 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities:

Georgetown, MA (1.6 miles ),
Haverhill, MA (1.9 miles ),
West Newbury, MA (2.0 miles ),
Boxford, MA (2.4 miles ),
Merrimac, MA (2.4 miles ),
North Andover, MA (2.5 miles ),
Plaistow, NH (2.6 miles ),
Lawrence, MA (2.8 miles )

Latitude: 42.75 N, Longitude: 71.02 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 978

Distribution of median household income in Groveland, MA in 2021
Groveland satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2021: 5 buildings, average cost: $233,600
  • 2020: 12 buildings, average cost: $284,900
  • 2019: 9 buildings, average cost: $221,800
  • 2018: 10 buildings, average cost: $239,400
  • 2017: 14 buildings, average cost: $285,100
  • 2016: 12 buildings, average cost: $231,700
  • 2015: 8 buildings, average cost: $280,900
  • 2014: 15 buildings, average cost: $256,100
  • 2013: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2012: 7 buildings, average cost: $179,700
  • 2011: 7 buildings, average cost: $179,700
  • 2010: 6 buildings, average cost: $179,700
  • 2009: 5 buildings, average cost: $179,700
  • 2008: 8 buildings, average cost: $179,700
  • 2007: 15 buildings, average cost: $179,700
  • 2006: 18 buildings, average cost: $179,700
  • 2005: 20 buildings, average cost: $179,600
  • 2004: 20 buildings, average cost: $180,000
  • 2003: 21 buildings, average cost: $178,300
  • 2002: 18 buildings, average cost: $189,800
  • 2001: 35 buildings, average cost: $149,500
  • 2000: 9 buildings, average cost: $155,600
  • 1999: 9 buildings, average cost: $113,200
  • 1998: 30 buildings, average cost: $101,200
  • 1997: 19 buildings, average cost: $134,500
Number of permits per 10,000 Groveland, MA residents
Average permit cost in Groveland, MA
Unemployment in November 2020:
Here:

3.0%
Massachusetts:

3.9%
Unemployment by year
Historical population in Groveland, MA
Historical housing units in Groveland, MA
Most common industries in Groveland, MA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Health care (14.0%)
  • Educational services (10.8%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.8%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.0%)
  • Construction (5.7%)
  • Computer & electronic products (5.4%)
  • Finance & insurance (3.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (10.6%)
  • Construction (10.1%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.2%)
  • Health care (6.4%)
  • Computer & electronic products (6.3%)
  • Educational services (5.6%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (3.9%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (22.3%)
  • Educational services (16.5%)
  • Accommodation & food services (6.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (4.8%)
  • Computer & electronic products (4.3%)
  • Public administration (4.0%)
Most common occupations in Groveland, MA (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (3.8%)
  • Registered nurses (3.8%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (3.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.5%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (3.1%)
  • Top executives (2.9%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.8%)
  • Engineers (5.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.8%)
  • Computer specialists (3.5%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Registered nurses (7.9%)
  • Information and record clerks, except customer service representatives (6.4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (5.8%)
  • Customer service representatives (4.9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (4.9%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (3.8%)

Average climate in Groveland, Massachusetts

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Groveland, Massachusetts average temperatures Groveland, Massachusetts average precipitation Groveland, Massachusetts humidity Groveland, Massachusetts wind speed Groveland, Massachusetts snowfall Groveland, Massachusetts sunshine Groveland, Massachusetts clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI CO NO2 SO2 Ozone PM2.5
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2018 was 66.8. This is about average.

City:

66.8
U.S.:

74.2
Carbon Monoxide Level

Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2018 was 0.179. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 14.0 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.179
U.S.:

0.267
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 4.41. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 3.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

4.41
U.S.:

5.56
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2018 was 0.825. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 2.4 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.825
U.S.:

1.789
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2018 was 26.5. This is better than average. Closest monitor was 2.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

26.5
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2018 was 5.39. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 4.2 miles away from the city center.

City:

5.39
U.S.:

8.46

Tornado activity:

Groveland-area historical tornado activity is near Massachusetts state average. It is 45% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/29/1974, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 12.7 miles away from the Groveland town center injured one person and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category F3 tornado 15.4 miles away from the town center injured 5 people and caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Groveland-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Massachusetts state average. It is 73% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 180.9 miles away from the city center
On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 59.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 186.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/2012 at 23:12:25, a magnitude 4.7 (4.7 ML, Depth: 10.0 mi) earthquake occurred 61.4 miles away from Groveland center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MB, 4.2 MS, 5.2 MW, 5.0 MW) earthquake occurred 180.6 miles away from Groveland center
On 8/22/1992 at 12:20:32, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MB, 3.8 MS, 4.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 254.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Essex County (33) is a lot greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 20
Emergencies Declared: 13

Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 14, Storms: 11, Hurricanes: 6, Snowstorms: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Snows: 3, Blizzards: 2, Fire: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Snowfall: 1, Water Main Break: 1, Wind: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Groveland topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Groveland:

  • HAVERHILL MUNICIPAL HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 2 miles away; HAVERHILL, MA)
  • MERRIMACK VALLEY HOSPITAL Acute Care Hospitals (about 2 miles away; HAVERHILL, MA)
  • GLYNN MEMORIAL HOME (Nursing Home, about 2 miles away; HAVERHILL, MA)
  • BAKER-KATZ NH (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; HAVERHILL, MA)
  • BAKER-KATZ SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CTR (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; HAVERHILL, MA)
  • PENACOOK PLACE, INC (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; HAVERHILL, MA)
  • UNION MISSION NURSING HOME (Nursing Home, about 3 miles away; HAVERHILL, MA)

Amtrak stations near Groveland:

  • 4 miles: HAVERHILL (WASHINGTON ST. @ RAILROAD SQUARE) . Services: ticket office.
  • 17 miles: EXETER (60 LINCOLN ST.) . Services: ticket office.
  • 18 miles: WOBURN (100 ATLANTIC AVE.) . Services: ticket office.

Operable nuclear power plant near Groveland:

  • 13 miles: Seabrook in Seabrook, NH.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Groveland:

  • Northern Essex Community College (about 4 miles; Haverhill, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,737)
  • Merrimack College (about 8 miles; North Andover, MA; FT enrollment: 2,734)
  • North Shore Community College (about 11 miles; Danvers, MA; FT enrollment: 5,195)
  • Endicott College (about 17 miles; Beverly, MA; FT enrollment: 4,064)
  • University of Massachusetts-Lowell (about 17 miles; Lowell, MA; FT enrollment: 12,341)
  • Salem State University (about 19 miles; Salem, MA; FT enrollment: 8,027)
  • Middlesex Community College (about 21 miles; Bedford, MA; FT enrollment: 6,040)

Public elementary/middle school in Groveland:

  • ELMER S BAGNALL (Students: 700, Location: 253 SCHOOL STREET, Grades: PK-6)
See full list of schools located in Groveland

Library in Groveland:

  • LANGLEY ADAMS LIBRARY (Operating income: $194,586; Location: 185 MAIN STREET; 30,104 books; 2,087 audio materials; 794 video materials; 34 state licensed databases; 3 other licensed databases; 49 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Groveland: Pines Speedway (A), Groveland Fire Department Station 2 (B), Groveland Fire Department Station 1 Headquarters (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Groveland: Groveland Congregational Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemetery: Riverview Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Crane Pond (A), Johnsons Pond (B), Lower Pond (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Beaver Brook (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attraction: J & J Pony Rental (Arcades & Amusements; 104 King Street).

Birthplace of: John G. B. Adams - Army Medal of Honor recipient, Jim McGinley - Baseball player.

Essex County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Groveland and their reported violations in the past:

GROVELAND WATER DEPARTMENT (Population served: 6,409, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Failure to Conduct Assessment Monitoring - In JUN-2013, Contaminant: ENTEROCOCCI. Follow-up actions: St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-19-2013)
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 27 regular monitoring violations
Average household size:
This town:

2.8 people
Massachusetts:

2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

77.2%
Whole state:

63.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

5.2%
Whole state:

7.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.3% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

4.5%
Whole state:

9.3%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

0.5%
Whole state:

4.4%

Banks with branches in Groveland (2011 data):

  • TD Bank, National Association: Groveland Branch at 280 Main Street, branch established on 1973/01/02. Info updated 2010/10/04: Bank assets: $188,912.6 mil, Deposits: $153,149.8 mil, headquarters in Wilmington, DE, positive income, 1314 total offices, Holding Company: Toronto-Dominion Bank, The

For population 15 years and over in Groveland:

Marital status in Groveland, MA
  • Never married: 20.5%
  • Now married: 67.4%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 5.9%
  • Divorced: 4.6%

For population 25 years and over in Groveland:

  • High school or higher: 92.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.4%
  • Unemployed: 1.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 28.5 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.3
Massachusetts average:

13.1

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Groveland, MA (based on Essex County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic341,97055
Mainline Protestant33,710140
Evangelical Protestant20,925160
Other15,88263
Orthodox11,59013
Black Protestant3763
None318,706-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 145
This county:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

1.98 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 3
Here:

0.04 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.05 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 144
This county:

1.97 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

2.22 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 95
Essex County:

1.30 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

1.77 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 557
Essex County:

7.60 / 10,000 pop.
Massachusetts:

8.76 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

8.4%
State:

8.1%
Adult obesity rate:
Here:

23.7%
Massachusetts:

22.5%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Essex County:

20.7%
Massachusetts:

16.5%

5.09% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($96,821 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.09%
Massachusetts average:

6.35%

0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($21 average AGI)
Essex County:

0.01%
Massachusetts average:

0.01%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
from Middlesex County, MA  1.68% ($100,625 average AGI)
from Suffolk County, MA  0.95% ($108,931)
from Rockingham County, NH  0.28% ($75,273)


5.47% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($95,440 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.47%
Massachusetts average:

7.18%

0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($53 average AGI)
Essex County:

0.01%
Massachusetts average:

0.02%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
to Middlesex County, MA  1.29% ($97,144 average AGI)
to Rockingham County, NH  0.64% ($100,677)
to Suffolk County, MA  0.52% ($73,556)

Businesses in Groveland, MA

  • Curves: 1
  • MasterBrand Cabinets: 2

Strongest AM radio stations in Groveland:

  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBZ (1030 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCCM (1490 AM; 1 kW; HAVERHILL, MA; Owner: COSTA-EAGLE RADIO VENTURES LTD P/SHI)
  • WDER (1320 AM; 10 kW; DERRY, NH; Owner: BLOUNT COMMUNICATIONS, INC. OF NH)
  • WCEC (1110 AM; daytime; 5 kW; SALEM, NH; Owner: COSTA-EAGLE RADIO VENTURES LTD PARTNERSHIP)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNSH (1570 AM; 5 kW; BEVERLY, MA)

Strongest FM radio stations in Groveland:

  • WXRV (92.5 FM; HAVERHILL, MA; Owner: BEANPOT BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WKLB-FM (99.5 FM; LOWELL, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • W227AM (93.3 FM; ANDOVER, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WNEF (91.7 FM; NEWBURYPORT, MA; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS)
  • WQSX (93.7 FM; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WSAK (102.1 FM; HAMPTON, NH; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
  • WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WHOB (106.3 FM; NASHUA, NH; Owner: TELE-MEDIA COMPANY OF NEW HAMPSHIRE, L.L.C.)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WGIR-FM (101.1 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WQLL (96.5 FM; BEDFORD, NH; Owner: SAGA COMMUNICATIONS OF NEW ENGLAND, LLC)
  • WLMW (90.7 FM; MANCHESTER, NH; Owner: KNOWLEDGE FOR LIFE)

TV broadcast stations around Groveland:

  • WFXZ-CA (Channel 24; BOSTON, MA; Owner: BOSTON BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • WHDN-LP (Channel 26; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GUENTER MARKSTEINER)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
  • WNDS (Channel 50; DERRY, NH; Owner: CTV OF DERRY, INC)
  • WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
  • WMEA-TV (Channel 26; BIDDEFORD, ME; Owner: MAINE PUBLIC BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)

Medal of Honor Recipients

Medal of Honor Recipient born in Groveland: John G. B. Adams.

Groveland fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2021
See more detailed statistics of Groveland fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 1Number of bridges
  • 79ft / 23.6mTotal length
  • 17,246Total average daily traffic
  • 1,034Total average daily truck traffic

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Groveland)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • King St Substation (Lat: 42.736194 Lon: -71.012000), Call Sign: KWD915, Licensee ID: L00006600,
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.4800 MHz, Grant Date: 07/27/2000, Expiration Date: 07/27/2005, Cancellation Date: 08/08/2001, Registrant: National Grid Usa Service Comany Inc, 55 Bearfoot Rd, Northborough, MA 01532, Phone: (617) 683-9511
  • Lat: 42.741472 Lon: -71.024500, Call Sign: WQAG217,
    Assigned Frequencies: 462.012 MHz, 467.012 MHz, Grant Date: 05/30/2014, Expiration Date: 05/25/2024, Certifier: Barbara Whitcher, Registrant: E. J. Riemitis Co., Inc., 1148 Osgood Street, North Andover, MA 01845, Phone: (978) 682-3572, Fax: (978) 682-3572, Email:
  • King Street Electric Substation (Lat: 42.736194 Lon: -71.012000), Type: Mast, Structure height: 4.6 m, Overall height: 7.3 m, Call Sign: WQHS386,
    Assigned Frequencies: 48.4800 MHz, Grant Date: 08/31/2017, Expiration Date: 10/23/2027, Certifier: William Sproles, Registrant: Utilties Telecom Council, 1129 20th St Nw, Suite 350, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (202) 872-0030, Fax: (202) 872-1331, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • BOS2702, 833 Salem Street (Lat: 42.735694 Lon: -71.034500), Type: Pole, Structure height: 45.7 m, Call Sign: WQHR240, Licensee ID: L01728370,
    Assigned Frequencies: 18060.0 MHz, Grant Date: 10/11/2007, Expiration Date: 10/11/2017, Cancellation Date: 09/09/2013, Certifier: Joseph M Sandri Jr., Registrant: Fibertower Network Services, Corp., Debtor-In-Possession, 1875 Eye Street, Nw, 5th Floor, Room 505, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Email:
  • BS73XC037, 833 Salem St (Lat: 42.735778 Lon: -71.034444), Type: Pole, Structure height: 43.9 m, Call Sign: WQPU402,
    Assigned Frequencies: 11015.0 MHz, 11015.0 MHz, 11015.0 MHz, Grant Date: 08/16/2012, Expiration Date: 08/16/2022, Cancellation Date: 02/14/2014, Certifier: Kyle B Entz, Registrant: Sprint Nextel Corporation, 12502 Sunrise Valley Drive, Reston, VA 20196, Phone: (703) 433-4000, Fax: (703) 433-4483

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

47 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Groveland)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

1
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 337 (Category: Land, Engines: 2, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 142 mph), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-360 SER (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 2262X, N2262X, N-2262X, Serial Number: 337-0162, Year manufactured: 1965, Airworthiness Date: 06/30/1965, Certificate Issue Date: 11/16/1988
    Registrant (Individual): Richard D Stampfler, 3 Murray Ct, Groveland, MA 01834

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 9. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 32 took place in 2016, and the least - 1 in 2003. The data has a growing trend.
    Fire incident types in Groveland, MA When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Structure Fires (44.8%), and Outside Fires (34.4%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Groveland, MA
    • 6944.8%Structure Fires
    • 5334.4%Outside Fires
    • 1811.7%Other
    • 149.1%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Groveland, MA
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Groveland, MA
  • 55.9%Utility gas
  • 38.6%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 2.0%Electricity
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.0%Wood
  • 1.0%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Groveland, MA
  • 44.0%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 35.5%Utility gas
  • 16.7%Electricity
  • 3.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas


Groveland compared to Massachusetts state average:

  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.

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  • #17 on the list of "Top 100 safest cities (lowest city-data.com crime index) (pop. 5,000+)"
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  • #24 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the lowest number of burglaries per 100,000 residents (population 5,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: top executives (population 5,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: data processing, libraries, and other information services (population 5,000+)"
  • #25 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: electrical and electronic goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: customer service representatives (population 5,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in occupations: motor vehicle operators except bus and truck drivers (population 5,000+)"
  • #29 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: retail florists (population 5,000+)"
  • #38 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: miscellaneous manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #46 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (population 5,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: miscellaneous manufacturing (population 5,000+)"
  • #52 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: private households (population 5,000+)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest city-data.com crime index increase from 2011 to 2012 (population 5,000+)"
  • #53 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of females in industries: leather and allied products (population 5,000+)"
  • #55 on the list of "Top 101 cities with largest percentage of males in industries: apparel (population 5,000+)"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
  • #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox adherents"
  • #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest carbon monoxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
  • #30 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
  • #36 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Orthodox congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
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