Ithacites consider pretty much anything in the area not in the Town of Ithaca and certain parts of Lansing to be "unenlightened."
My point is that Groton still has a semblance of small town sanity left.
Groton was a typewriter factory enclave. And nearby Peruville was a little slice of rural West Virgnia.
Sounds like Tompkins County now resembles Greater Washington DC:
One large institutional employer, a seedy downtown, a "young peoples'" neighborhood, patches of suburbia, and some remaining rural hinterlands.