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Grafton, New Hampshire, in Grafton county, is 46 miles NW of Manchester, New Hampshire (center to center) and 94 miles NW of Boston, Massachusetts. The town contains a population of approximately 1,138.
In Grafton, about 61% of adults are married.
Unlike most towns, Grafton has proportionately more males than females.
In 2000, Grafton had a median family income of $41,875. Interestingly, lots of people in Grafton have Bachelor's degrees (or better).
Political donors in Grafton favored John Kerry in the 2004 Presidential race, contributing $200. Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in the town.
Grafton has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 85% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Homes in the town are newer than those found in most places. Rents in Grafton tend toward the low side for New Hampshire. You can't avoid taxes, but at least in the town the property taxes tend to be lower than most.
In Grafton, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Grafton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New Hampshire (State):
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