Grafton is a somewhat small village located in the state of Ohio. With a population of 5,580 people and four associated neighborhoods, Grafton is the 249th largest community in Ohio. Grafton real estate is some of the most expensive in Ohio, although Grafton house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.Unlike some villages where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Grafton is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Grafton is a village of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Grafton who work in management occupations (12.73%), healthcare (9.40%), and office and administrative support (8.88%). Grafton’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.The rate of college-level education in Grafton is quite a bit lower than the national average among all cities of 21.84%: just 10.80% of people here over 25 have a bachelor's degree or an advanced degree. The per capita income in Grafton in 2022 was $17,991, which is low income relative to Ohio and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $71,964 for a family of four. However, Grafton contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. Grafton is an extremely ethnically-diverse village. The people who call Grafton home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Grafton residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Grafton also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 12.16% of the village’s residents. Important ancestries of people in Grafton include German, Irish, Italian, Polish, and English. The most common language spoken in Grafton is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.
