Vermont
Grafton is a small town in Vermont with a population of 74. Residents earn $111,875 per year, which is 49% above the national average.
Based on current data, Grafton receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Grafton stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Grafton is $111,875, which is significantly higher than the national average — 49% above $75,149. This places Grafton among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
The median home value in Grafton is $517,900, making it a premium housing market at 84% above the U.S. median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 4.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Educational attainment is solid, with 50.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 84.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.
Grafton has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 31.
| English Only | 88.5% |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 11.5% |
| 14% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $111,875 |
| 49% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $48,865 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,117 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $89,013 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,202 |
| County GDP | $2,200M |
| Restaurants | 71 |
| Healthcare | 86 |
| Retail | 159 |
| Manufacturing | 75 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $12,767 |
| 265% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.47% |
| Commute Time | 20.7 min |
| Work from Home | 35.7% |
| Census Median | $517,900 |
| 84% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $373,134 |
| Studio | $1,124 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,203 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,487 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,922 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,111 |
| Owner-Occupied | 96.3% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $12,767 |
| 265% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.47% |
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| Premature Death | 8,143/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 75.0% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 86 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Annual Average | 45.4°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 43.9 inches |
| 16% above US avg |
| AQI Median | 31.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 847 ft (258 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 569/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.1707°N, 72.6085°W |
| County FIPS | 33019 |
Winner: Republican by 0.7 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 50.0% |
| 48% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 84.6% |
| School Test Score | 6.02 |
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K |
| Population Density | 569/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.1 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 35.0% |
| EV Charging Stations | 2 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 14 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 86 |
| Restaurants | 71 |
| Retail Stores | 159 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Avg Commute | 20.7 min |
| Work from Home | 35.7% |