Population: 649. Estimated population in July 2020: 635 (-2.2% change)
Males: 346 (53.3%), Females: 303 (46.7%)
Windham County
Median resident age: 46.0 years
Median household income: $42,312
Median house value: $98,800
Races in Grafton:
- White Non-Hispanic (98.5%)
- Hispanic (0.8%)
Ancestries: English (15.1%), Irish (12.3%), United States (12.3%), French (8.3%), German (6.0%), Scottish (5.1%).
Elevation: 841 feet
Population
For population 25 years and over in Grafton
- High school or higher: 83.0%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 25.8%
- Graduate or professional degree: 9.6%
- Unemployed: 4.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Grafton town
- Never married: 17.2%
- Now married: 66.4%
- Separated: 0.8%
- Widowed: 6.2%
- Divorced: 9.4%
5.9% Foreign born (2.9% Europe, 1.4% North America, 1.2% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: +45 (+7.5%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Grafton:
- GRACE COTTAGE HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; TOWNSHEND, VT)
- SPRINGFIELD HOSPITAL INC (about 13 miles; SPRINGFIELD, VT)
- BRATTLEBORO MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; BRATTLEBORO, VT)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Grafton:
- RUTLAND STATE (about 33 miles; RUTLAND, VT; Abbreviation: RUT)
- WESTOVER ARB/METROPOLITAN (about 69 miles; SPRINGFIELD/CHICOPEE, MA; Abbreviation: CEF)
- FLOYD BENNETT MEMORIAL (about 70 miles; GLENS FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: GFL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Grafton:
- NORTH WINDHAM (about 8 miles; LONDONDERRY, VT; Abbreviation: 3N3)
- HARTNESS STATE (SPRINGFIELD) (about 13 miles; SPRINGFIELD, VT; Abbreviation: VSF)
- CLAREMONT MUNI (about 22 miles; CLAREMONT, NH; Abbreviation: CNH)
Amtrak stations near Grafton:
- 12 miles: BELLOWS FALLS (DEPOT ST.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service.
- 18 miles: OKEMO (LUDLOW, OKEMO MOUNTAIN) – Seasonal Bus Station
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grafton:
- KEENE STATE COLLEGE (about 30 miles; KEENE, NH; Full-time enrollment: 4,049)
- DARTMOUTH COLLEGE (about 45 miles; HANOVER, NH; Full-time enrollment: 5,309)
- WILLIAMS COLLEGE (about 54 miles; WILLIAMSTOWN, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,047)
- UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS-AMHERST (about 56 miles; AMHERST, MA; Full-time enrollment: 21,468)
- SMITH COLLEGE (about 59 miles; NORTHAMPTON, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,053)
- MOUNT WACHUSETT COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 60 miles; GARDNER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,023)
- MOUNT HOLYOKE COLLEGE (about 65 miles; SOUTH HADLEY, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,029)
Public primary/middle school in Grafton:
- GRAFTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 76; Location: 58 SCHOOL STREET; Grades: KG – 06)
Libraries
Library in Grafton:
- GRAFTON PUBLIC (Operating income: $33,400; Location: PO BOX 129, 204 MAIN ST.; 30,619 books; 134 audio materials; 69 video materials; 17 serial subscriptions)