How long is the commute from Groton (community), MA?
Workers who live in Groton (community), MA take an average of 33.3 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
58.1% of workers drive alone to work.
2.9% take public transportation.
11.7% of workers walk to work.
19.8% work from home.
3.9% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 33.3 minutes (±8.9)
- Public transportation
- 2.9%
- Work from home
- 19.8%
- Households without a car
- 3.9%
How people in Groton (community) get to work
| Means of transportation | Groton (community) | Middlesex County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 58.1% (±14.0 points) | 54.2% | 61.2% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 7.6% (±9.9 points) | 6.3% | 7.0% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 2.9% (±5.2 points) | 7.2% | 6.5% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 11.7% (±11.5 points) | 4.2% | 4.1% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 0.0% (±8.3 points) | 3.3% | 2.6% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 19.8% (±12.3 points) | 24.7% | 18.6% | 15.1% |
In Groton (community), the average commute is not measurably different from Middlesex County (29.9 minutes).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (29.1 minutes).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Groton (community), the share commuting by public transportation is not measurably different from Middlesex County (7.2%).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (6.5%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (3.2%).
In Middlesex County, Groton (community) ranks 4 of 22 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 35 of 165.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Groton (community)
| Vehicles available | Groton (community) | Middlesex County | Massachusetts | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.9% (±5.8 points) | 10.3% | 11.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 42.8% (±14.3 points) | 36.8% | 36.1% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 44.8% (±12.8 points) | 37.7% | 35.7% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 8.6% (±7.0 points) | 15.2% | 16.5% | 21.9% |
In Groton (community), the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Middlesex County (10.3%).
It is also lower than in Massachusetts (11.7%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Groton (community)
| Groton (community) | Middlesex County | Massachusetts | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 19.8% (±12.3 points) | 24.7% (±0.4 points) | 18.6% (±0.2 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 100.0% (±11.1 points) | 97.0% (±0.2 points) | 95.7% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 100.0% (±11.1 points) | 94.7% (±0.3 points) | 92.8% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Groton (community), the share of households with a broadband subscription is not measurably different from Middlesex County (94.7%).
It is not measurably different from Massachusetts (92.8%).
It is not measurably different from the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Groton (community)
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Groton (community) | — | 33.3 minutes (±8.9) | — |
| Ayer | 3.2 mi | 33.0 minutes (±2.9) | Not measurably different |
| East Pepperell | 3.5 mi | 31.3 minutes (±5.1) | Not measurably different |
| Ayer (community) | 3.6 mi | 28.6 minutes (±3.8) | Not measurably different |
| Pepperell | 4.5 mi | 33.7 minutes (±1.7) | Not measurably different |
| Pepperell (community) | 4.6 mi | 34.3 minutes (±4.5) | Not measurably different |
| Shirley | 4.7 mi | 40.4 minutes (±7.1) | Not measurably different |
| Devens | 5.3 mi | 27.8 minutes (±9.2) | Not measurably different |
| Dunstable | 5.5 mi | 34.3 minutes (±2.5) | Not measurably different |
None of the nearby places differs measurably from this one on this figure.
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Middlesex County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hopkinton (community) | 35.4 minutes (±5.9) |
| 2 | Littleton Common | 35.0 minutes (±5.6) |
| 3 | Pepperell (community) | 34.3 minutes (±4.5) |
| 4 | Groton (community) | 33.3 minutes (±8.9) |
| 5 | Wakefield (community) | 33.2 minutes (±2.4) |
| 6 | West Concord | 32.3 minutes (±6.6) |
| 7 | Arlington (community) | 32.2 minutes (±1.3) |
| 8 | Maynard (community) | 31.8 minutes (±2.6) |
| 9 | Shirley (community) | 31.5 minutes (±8.0) |
| 10 | Winchester (community) | 31.4 minutes (±1.6) |
Showing 10 of 22 places in Middlesex County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Groton (community) is a census-designated place: an unincorporated community the Census Bureau draws for statistics, with no municipal government of its own.
It lies inside Groton, whose figures include it.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Groton (community)
How long is the average commute in Groton (community)?
Workers who live in Groton (community), MA take an average of 33.3 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Groton (community) without a car?
3.9% of households in Groton (community) have no vehicle, and 2.9% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Groton (community)?
19.8% (±12.3 points) of workers who live in Groton (community) worked from home, and 100.0% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Groton CDP, Massachusetts
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Groton CDP, Massachusetts
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Groton CDP, Massachusetts
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
Figures last updated on .
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