Town of Griswold, Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
The Town of Griswold is a town in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut. About 11,530 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 34.7 sq mi (89.9 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 11,530 ± 23
- Planning region
- Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region
- School district
- Griswold School District
- Land area
- 34.7 sq mi (89.9 km²)
- Type
- TownIts own local government
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $78,719 ± $11,234
- Median home value
- $275,900 ± $42,202
- Water area
- 2.36 sq mi (6.1 km²)
- State
- Connecticut
- Census code (GEOID)
- 0918033900
- Coordinates (central point)
- 41.584772, -71.921091
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Census place in the Town of Griswold
- Jewett City (borough)3,429 people
This place’s central point lies inside the Town of Griswold. A place can reach across the line, and its government, if it has one, can be separate from the town’s.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Town of Voluntown, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region4.7 mi east
- Town of Lisbon4.9 mi west
- Town of Preston6.4 mi southwest
- Town of Plainfield, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region7.6 mi north
- Town of North Stonington8.3 mi south
- Town of Canterbury, Northeastern Connecticut Planning Region8.8 mi northwest
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with the Town of Griswold. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other towns in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, largest first
- Town of Norwich39,973 people
- Town of Groton38,130 people
- Town of New London27,625 people
- Town of Windham23,961 people
- Town of Waterford19,673 people
- Town of East Lyme18,721 people
- Town of Stonington18,478 people
- Town of Montville17,950 people
- Town of Colchester15,648 people
- Town of Ledyard15,433 people
- Town of Lebanon7,116 people
- Town of North Stonington5,160 people
All 18
- Town of Preston4,821 people
- Town of Salem4,282 people
- Town of Lisbon4,211 people
- Town of Sprague2,962 people
- Town of Bozrah2,293 people
- Town of Franklin2,004 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in the Town of Griswold
- Longest day
- 15 hours 12 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 10 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 5:12 AM around June 15
- Latest sunrise
- 7:25 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 4:17 PM around December 8
- Latest sunset
- 8:25 PM around June 27
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:12 AM | 4:42 PM | 9 h 30 min |
| Feb 15 | 6:43 AM | 5:21 PM | 10 h 38 min |
| Mar 15 | 6:59 AM | 6:54 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:08 AM | 7:28 PM | 13 h 20 min |
| May 15 | 5:28 AM | 8:00 PM | 14 h 32 min |
| Jun 15 | 5:12 AM | 8:23 PM | 15 h 11 min |
| Jul 15 | 5:26 AM | 8:20 PM | 14 h 54 min |
| Aug 15 | 5:56 AM | 7:47 PM | 13 h 51 min |
| Sep 15 | 6:27 AM | 6:57 PM | 12 h 30 min |
| Oct 15 | 6:59 AM | 6:06 PM | 11 h 7 min |
| Nov 15 | 6:36 AM | 4:27 PM | 9 h 51 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:07 AM | 4:18 PM | 9 h 11 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
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