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Lyme, Connecticut, in New London county, is 30 miles SE of Meriden, Connecticut (center to center) and 96 miles SW of Boston, Massachusetts. The town is considered part of the New London - Norwich metropolitan area. Lyme has a population of 2,016.
In Lyme, about 68% of adults are married. Lyme is considered a town for married couples and families.
Interestingly, the town is known for having more men than similar towns.
To its credit, the people in Lyme value education and a large proportion are college graduates.
In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Lyme ($11,200). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Lyme sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use.
Comparing Lyme to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Connecticut (State):
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