Virginia
Gratton is a small town in Virginia with a population of 797. Residents earn $111,875 per year, which is 49% above the national average.
Based on current data, Gratton receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Gratton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Gratton is $111,875, which is significantly higher than the national average — 49% above $75,149. This places Gratton among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 11.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
The median home value in Gratton is $111,000, 61% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
8.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 96.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.6/10.
Gratton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 49°F. Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.6 inches, including 46.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $111,875 |
| 49% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $30,194 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $861 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $61,094 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.7% |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,000 |
| County GDP | $1,716M |
| Restaurants | 74 |
| Healthcare | 115 |
| Retail | 178 |
| Manufacturing | 37 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,764 |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.49% |
| Commute Time | 17.6 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
| Census Median | $111,000 |
| 61% below US avg |
| Studio | $1,137 |
| 1 Bedroom | $1,181 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,369 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,787 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $2,126 |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,764 |
| 21% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.49% |
| Obesity | 39.0% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.5% |
| Heart Disease | 6.3% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.7% |
| Asthma | 11.4% |
| COPD | 7.9% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
| Binge Drinking | 16.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.4% |
| Depression | 28.4% |
| Mental Distress | 20.0% |
| Physical Distress | 15.0% |
| Insurance Rate | 86.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.9% |
| Premature Death | 15,250/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.0/10 |
| Exercise Access | 71.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 115 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
| Annual Average | 49.4°F |
| 9% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 47.6 inches |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 46.9 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 35.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 2,788 ft (850 m) |
| Area | 5.4 sq mi (14.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 147/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 37.1347°N, 81.4268°W |
| County FIPS | 51185 |
Winner: Republican by 68.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 8.7% |
| 74% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 96.5% |
| School Test Score | 5.58 |
| RUCC Code 7 | Nonmetro — Urban 2.5K–20K |
| Population Density | 147/sq mi |
| Total Area | 5.4 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 4 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 115 |
| Restaurants | 74 |
| Retail Stores | 178 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 7 |
| FEMA Disaster Declarations | 91 |
| Avg Commute | 17.6 min |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |