Niantic

Census-designated place in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut

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Niantic is an unincorporated community (census-designated place) in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut, with 3,194 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 23 ft (7 m) above sea level. The nearest town is East Lyme, 3.3 miles NW.

About Niantic

Niantic ( ny-AN-tik) is a census-designated place (CDP) and village in the town of East Lyme, Connecticut. As of the 2020 census, Niantic had a population of 3,194. It is located on Long Island Sound.

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Median household income
$81,250
Median home value
$396,000
Median rent
$1,478/mo
Median age
58.4
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Niantic, CT population

Niantic had 3,194 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,194
Density2,120 per sq mi (818 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Niantic at a glance

StateConnecticut (CT)
CountySoutheastern Connecticut Planning Region
TypeCensus-designated place
Population3,194 (2020)
Land area1.51 sq mi (3.9 km²)
Water area2.06 sq mi (5.33 km²)
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates41.3142° N, 72.2021° W
ZIP code06357
Census code (GEOID)0953120

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Niantic

What county is Niantic in?

Niantic is in Southeastern Connecticut Planning Region, Connecticut.

What is the population of Niantic, CT?

3,194 people lived in Niantic at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Niantic, CT?

The ZIP code of Niantic is 06357.

What is the elevation of Niantic?

23 feet (7 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Niantic?

East Lyme (3.3 mi), Waterford (3.9 mi), Old Lyme (5.4 mi), New London (5.6 mi), Groton (7.1 mi).

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