Moving to Granby, Connecticut
Population: 10,347. Estimated population in July 2024: 11,088 (+7.2% change)
Males: 5,139 (49.7%), Females: 5,208 (50.3%)
Hartford County
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.6 years
Median household income: $81,151
Median house value: $177,200
Population by Race
Races in Granby:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.6%)
- Hispanic (1.3%)
- Two or more races (0.6%)
- Black (0.6%)
Ancestries: Irish (20.7%), English (20.3%), German (15.9%), Italian (13.5%), Polish (9.1%), French (8.0%).
Elevation: 215 feet
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Granby
- High school or higher: 92.9%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 51.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 20.6%
- Unemployed: 3.2%
- Mean travel time to work: 28.1 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Granby town
- Never married: 17.2%
- Now married: 70.3%
- Separated: 0.7%
- Widowed: 4.7%
- Divorced: 7.1%
3.8% Foreign born (2.1% Europe, 0.7% North America, 0.5% Asia, 0.4% Latin America).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Granby:
- HEBREW HOME AND HOSPITAL, INC (about 12 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT)
- HARTFORD HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; HARTFORD, CT)
- NOBLE HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; WESTFIELD, MA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Granby:
- BRADLEY INTL (about 9 miles; WINDSOR LOCKS, CT; Abbreviation: BDL)
- BARNES MUNI (about 15 miles; WESTFIELD/SPRINGFIELD, MA; Abbreviation: BAF)
- HARTFORD-BRAINARD (about 18 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Abbreviation: HFD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Granby:
- SIMSBURY (about 3 miles; SIMSBURY, CT; Abbreviation: 4B9)
- SKYLARK AIRPARK (about 16 miles; WAREHOUSE POINT, CT; Abbreviation: 7B6)
- ROBERTSON FIELD (about 20 miles; PLAINVILLE, CT; Abbreviation: 4B8)
Amtrak stations near Granby:
- 12 miles: WINDSOR LOCKS (S. MAIN ST. (RTE. 159)). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 13 miles: WINDSOR (41 CENTRAL ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
- 15 miles: HARTFORD (1 UNION PLACE). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, full-service food facilities, snack bar, vending machines, ATM, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for car rental service, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Granby:
- UNIVERSITY OF HARTFORD (about 12 miles; WEST HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 5,557)
- MANCHESTER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 13 miles; MANCHESTER, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,863)
- TRINITY COLLEGE (about 16 miles; HARTFORD, CT; Full-time enrollment: 2,056)
- WESTFIELD STATE COLLEGE (about 16 miles; WESTFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,058)
- SPRINGFIELD TECHNICAL COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,026)
- CENTRAL CONNECTICUT STATE UNIVERSITY (about 20 miles; NEW BRITAIN, CT; Full-time enrollment: 8,967)
- SPRINGFIELD COLLEGE (about 20 miles; SPRINGFIELD, MA; Full-time enrollment: 4,176)
Schools
Public high school in Granby:
- GRANBY MEMORIAL HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 599; Location: 315 SALMON BROOK ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Granby:
- GRANBY MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 558; Location: 321 SALMON BROOK ST.; Grades: 06 – 08)
- FRANK M. KEARNS PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 503; Location: 5 CANTON RD.; Grades: KG – 02)
- KELLY LANE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 318; Location: 60 KELLY LN.; Grades: 03 – 05)
- WELLS ROAD INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (Students: 205; Location: 134 WELLS RD.; Grades: 03 – 05)
- HOMEBOUND (Location: 15B NORTH GRANBY ROAD; Grades: PK – 12)
Libraries
Library in Granby:
- GRANBY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $652,931; Location: 15 NORTH GRANBY RD.; 55,035 books; 2,286 audio materials; 2,693 video materials; 215 serial subscriptions)