Fun In New England - Massachusetts

Groton

Official Website: www.ci.groton.ma.us
County: Middlesex
Region: Fitchburg-Leominster & Lowell Areas
Year Settled: 1655
Incorporated as a Town: 1655
Land Area: 32.8 sq. miles
Population Density: 291 people/sq mile
Population from Census 2000: 9,547
Estimated Population for 2006: 10,585
Racial makeup of population: [+] show
96.3%White
0.3%Black
1.1%Hispanic
1.0%Asian
0.1%Native American
1.1%Other
Median Household Income (2005): $94,000
Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $280,000
Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $443,000
Poverty: 4.0%
Violent Crime Index: 4 (very low)
Property Crime Index: 4 (very low)
Crime compared to USA: Very Low
Nearest Hospital (ER): Deaconess-Nashoba Hospital (Ayer)

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