Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 10 min5:16 am – 8:25 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 12 min7:11 am – 4:22 pm
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People89 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 64.630 householdsMedian household income $156,000Median home value $444,400100% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,875 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 38°F, lows 23°F39 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month September25 in of snow a year, on about 10 days2 days above 90°F, 107 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Groton New London Ap station, 11 mi away; snow from Groton
Nearby landmarksBlack Pointcape · 2.3 miGiants Neckcape · 1.3 miAttawan Beachbeach · 2.6 miThreemile Riverriver · under a mileFourmile Riverriver · under a mileRocky Neck State Park Bathing Beachbeach · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsRocky Neck State Parkstate park · under a mile · 522 acresCross Lane Recreation Areapark · 1.5 miGreat Island Wildlife Areastate conservation land · 3.7 miBeckett Hill State Park Scenic Reservestate park · 5.8 mi · 262 acresSeaside State Parkstate park · 6.2 miHarkness Memorial State Parkstate park · 6.7 mi · 129 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes5 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.8 on 21 Oct 198120 mi away, near Madison Center, ConnecticutMost recent: magnitude 3.3 on 12 Jan 201536 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateLower Connecticut River Valley Planning Region, CT, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsRiver flooding Relatively ModerateHurricane Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality81% of days had good air in 2025296 of 364 days measured60 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 38, worst day 136main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, New London County monitors, CT
Internet at home100% of households have a broadband subscription100% have cable, fibre or DSL0% rely on a mobile data plan alone0% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterNorwich Public Utilitiesserves 36,163 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation57 ft17 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalLawrence and Memorial Hospital8.2 miPost officeSouth Lyme Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEast Lyme Town Hall3.8 miPoliceOld Lyme Police Department1.3 miFire stationOld Lyme Fire Department Cross Lane Station1.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 otherSchoolMile Creek School1.6 miSchoolLearn Regional Education Service Center1.8 miCollegeUniversity of New Haven - New London Campus8.5 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportMontauk Airport MTP23 miMajor airportBradley International Airport BDL50 miInterstateI-952.0 miUS highwayUS 13.4 miAmtrakOld Saybrook, CT OSB6.4 miRailGreenportMTA Long Island Rail Road (MTA LIRR)15 miCoachWillimantic - Main and Bank StPeter Pan (BZ)29 miTransit9 stops within a mileRiver Valley TransitSources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 06376 ZIP area.
