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Grafton, OH
Full City Profile · Ohio · Lorain County County
3.2
/5.0
B
Good
5,665
Population
1,149/sq mi density
$88,352
Median Income
$19,801 per capita
$198,500
Home Value
$301,257 Zillow
$1,048
Median Rent
21.7% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
275 sunny days/yr
34
Violent Crime/100K
241 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$88,352 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$198,500 home value, $1,048/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
34 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$88,352
18% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$19,801
49% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.9%
47% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.9%
52% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Grafton vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Grafton’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$88,352
118%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$19,801
51%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$73,723
102%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,072
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,072
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
28 min
1% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.9%
55% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.9%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.8%
64% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$15,029M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.9%
Public Transit
1.8%
Work From Home
6.9%
Other
11.4%
Average commute time
28 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
6,969
Restaurants
542
Healthcare
693
Retail
775
Manufacturing
341
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$73,723
2% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,154
76% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
92.8
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $88,352 |
| Per Capita Income | $19,801 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $73,723 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,072 |
| County GDP | $15,029M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.462 |
| Cost of Living Index | 92.8 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 28 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.9% |
| Public Transit | 1.8% |
| Work From Home | 6.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 6,969 |
| Restaurants | 542 |
| Healthcare | 693 |
| Retail | 775 |
| Manufacturing | 341 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $73,723 |
| Avg Property Tax | $6,154 |