Old Lyme, Connecticut

Old Lyme: Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States

About

Old Lyme is a town located in the county of New London in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 7,603 and a population density of 264 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 7,280 inhabitants.

The town was created 169 years ago in 1854.

Old Lyme locator map
Location of Old Lyme on Connecticut map.

Quick Facts about Old Lyme

Population : 7,280 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Connecticut (United States)
County : New London County
Postal code : 06371
Phone Area Codes : 860
Area : 28.8 km2
Altitude : 20 feet / 6 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1855 (169 years ago)
Time Zone : America/New_York
Local time : 12:57:52 (28th March 2024)
Density : 253 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : -4.44% (2010-2020)
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Geography

Old Lyme is located at 41°18'57"N 72°19'44"W (41.3159300, -72.3289700).

Old Lyme map

Demographics

According to census records, the population of Old Lyme decreased by 4.44% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 7,603 - census
2011 7,577 -0.34% estimation process
2012 7,588 0.14% estimation process
2013 7,555 -0.44% estimation process
2014 7,528 -0.36% estimation process
2015 7,464 -0.86% estimation process
2016 7,429 -0.47% estimation process
2017 7,405 -0.32% estimation process
2018 7,363 -0.57% estimation process
2019 7,306 -0.78% estimation process
2020 7,280 -0.36% estimation process

Old Lyme zip code is 06371. County name: New London, County fips: 09011

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People born in Old Lyme (8)

People born in Old Lyme, including ice hockey player Matt Nickerson, actor Graham Beckel, host of artist's colony Florence Griswold, .

List

  • John Scoville Hall (astronomer) he was born in 20/06/1908
  • John Martin (oceanographer) he was born in 27/02/1935
  • Harold Bartlett (Sports shooter) he was born in 26/07/1887
  • Benjamin Wolfe (American bicycle racer) he was born in 15/07/1993
  • Henrietta Collins Bartlett (19th/20th-century American literary scholar) she was born in 01/01/1873

Schools in Old Lyme

College & universities near Old Lyme, CT

Code Name City ZIP
128902 Connecticut College New London (CT) 06320-4196

Stations (20)

Amtrak & bus stations near Old Lyme, CT

Code Name Address Type
OSB Old Saybrook station 455 Boston Post Road RAIL
NLC New London Union Station 27 Water Street RAIL
MYS Mystic station 2 Roosevelt Avenue RAIL
FOX Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut 39 Norwich Westerley Rd. BUS
WLY Westerly station 14 Railroad Avenue RAIL

Post offices near Old Lyme

Post Office Name City ZIP
Old Lym Post Office Old Lyme (CT) 06371

Other cities in New London County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in New London County , CT. (more)

City Name Population Title
Norwich 38,619 City in Connecticut, USA
Groton 38,258 Town in Connecticut
New London 26,870 City in Connecticut, United States
Montville 18,463 Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States
Colchester 15,774 Town in the U.
Ledyard 14,579 Town of the United States
Lebanon 7,112 Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States
Pawcatuck 5,624 City in Connecticut, United States of America
North Stonington 5,197 City in New London County, Connecticut, United States of America
Preston City 5,000 Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States
Lisbon 4,238 Town in Connecticut, USA
Long Hill 4,205 Census designated place
Mystic 4,205 Village in Connecticut
Salem 4,083 Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States
Old Mystic 3,554 Village in the United States
Jewett City 3,396 City in Griswold, Connecticut, United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Old Lyme distances to largest Connecticut cities