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Griswold

A town of 11,530 people in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut
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Map of Griswold: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land27%6,342 of 23,589 acres
Trails34 mi0.9 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves7550 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Griswold

Town in Connecticut, United States
11,402Population
37.1 sq miArea
210 ftElevation

Griswold is a town in New London County, Connecticut, United States. The town is part of the Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region. The population was 11,402 at the 2020 census. Griswold contains the borough of Jewett City and the villages of Doaneville, Kaalmanville, Rixtown, Glasgo, Hopeville, Nathanieltown, and Pachaug.

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$362K▲ 3.8% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Griswold home is worth about $362,000, up 3.8% in a year, 20% below the Connecticut typical home.

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School Grade C

The public schools Griswold’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 70% of Connecticut’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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