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Grafton, West Virginia, in Taylor county, is 76 miles S of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The city contains a population of approximately 5,489.
In Grafton, about 49% of adults are married. If you enjoy solitude, you might enjoy living in Grafton, which is home to many people who live alone.
The city has an abundance of women! Well, at any rate the famale/male ratio there is higher than in most places. Grafton boasts a large population of senior citizens with a wealth of life experience.
In 2000, Grafton had a median family income of $28,661.
Among political parties, the Democratic party was tops in raising money in Grafton.
Crime isn't one of the big worries for most people in the city.
Grafton has, of course, a mix of various types of housing. Recently 70% of the livable housing units were owner-occupied. Housing stock in the city might be described as older since the age of the average home is on the high side. Rents in Grafton tend toward the low side for West Virginia.
In Grafton, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Grafton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in West Virginia (State):
Ratings range from
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| Male Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Men | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Portion of People Married | ![]() | ![]() |
| Average Household Size | ![]() | ![]() |
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| College Educated Adults | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Above Poverty | ![]() | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better | ![]() | ![]() |
| Median Family Income | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Public Transportation Use | ![]() | ![]() |
| Short Commute Times | ![]() | ![]() |
| Working at Home | ![]() | ![]() |
| Walking and Biking to Work | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Rents | ![]() | ![]() |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
| People Living Alone | ![]() | ![]() |
| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | ![]() | ![]() |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | ![]() | ![]() |
| Housing Recently Built | ![]() | ![]() |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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