Grafton, WV
Living in Grafton
Bikeability4
Walkability15
Commute61
Public Transit5
Affordability100
Public Safety100
Airports17
Hospitals65
Colleges48
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools36
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
5.1kPopulation-151 (2010–19)
44 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+5% (2010–19)
60%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years26%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian94%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Other2%
Education
Less than high school11%
High school graduate48%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree13%
Graduate degree4%
Households
Family household60%
Householder living alone33%
Householder not living alone7%
Economy
$37kMedian Household Income+$10k (2010–19)
80%Above Poverty+4% (2010–19)
25 mi Average Commute
90%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K31%
$25K to $49K32%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K7%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K2%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government5%
Private sector71%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts23%
Sales and office33%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van95%
Walked1%
Worked at home2%
Housing
$78kMedian Home Value+$21k (2010–19)
2%Built 2000 or Later
$368Median Monthly Rent+$109 (2010–19)
60%Owner-Occupied+2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached82%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20092%
Built 1990 to 19992%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19499%
Built 1939 or earlier46%
Home Value
Less than $50K26%
$50K to $99K42%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K to $249K3%
$300K to $399K<1%
$750K to $999K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas74%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Grafton
United States45
West Virginia21
Taylor County1
Property Crime in Grafton
United States48
West Virginia20
Taylor County1
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (37%)(60%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton23%
Donald Trump73%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 28 | 4 | 24 |
| Feb | 31 | 3 | 19 |
| Mar | 39 | 4 | 13 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 4 |
| May | 59 | 5 | 0 |
| Jun | 67 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 71 | 6 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 63 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 52 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 42 | 4 | 5 |
| Dec | 32 | 4 | 16 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Grafton
Inland Flooding33
Tornado7
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Grafton, WV
Private Schools
Private Schools near Grafton, WV
Fairmont Catholic Grade School
12 miles, NW
Feed My Sheep Christian School
13 miles, S
Heritage Christian School
13 miles, W
Friends in Faith Christian School
15 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Grafton, WV
Fairmont State University
13 miles, NW
Alderson Broaddus University
13 miles, S
West Virginia University
21 miles, N
West Virginia Wesleyan College
27 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Grafton, WV
Grafton City Hospital
1 miles, NW
United Hospital Center
12 miles, W
Fairmont Regional Medical Center
13 miles, NW
Broaddus Hospital Association, Inc
13 miles, S
Airports
Airports near Grafton, WV
North Central West Virginia Airport
12 miles, W
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
72 miles, NE
Pittsburgh International Airport
80 miles, N
Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport
96 miles, SE