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Grafton
New Hampshire

91K

Population

$80K

Median Income

$435K

Median Home

D+25

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$80K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate10.2%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.3%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$101,992

Federal Spending per Capita$3,506

Median Individual Earnings$45K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers45.2%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$114K

Avg Credit Score700

Work From Home %12.6%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1816.0%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households30.6%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms68

Income (20th Percentile)$31K

Income (80th Percentile)$152K

Income (95th Percentile)$250K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher33.9%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School6.8%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %14.8%

Dependency Ratio0.90

Medicare Spending / Person$2,991

SS Benefits / Person$4,970

Education Wage Premium2.17x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$56K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$80K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$37K

Public Assistance Recipients2.8%

Average Annual Wage$73K

Professional Services Concentration0.51x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$424K

This county

$440K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$422K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$2230/mo

This county

$1750/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.96%

This county

1.86% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $5,347

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,909/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+6.8%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.7x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households12.0%

Homeownership Rate70.6%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List Ratio— Buyers market — homes selling below list

96.4%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

11.7%

Sold Above List Price

18.6%

Median Days to Close

37 days

Active Listings

331

New Listings / Month

123

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

55 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

5.6 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

29.8%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 96.4% · Redfin 98.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy80.3 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity7.8%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index9.0 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score15

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score22

Healthcare Shortage Score18.3

Healthcare Offices154

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)26.5%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)11.4%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)13.2%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)18.7%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)27.0%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians1,657

Nursing Home Rating2.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients565 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$9,753

Uninsured (under 65)7.0%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression24.9%

Education

Math Test Scores3.30 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.39 grade level

HS Diploma Holders14,556

Bachelor's Degree Holders5,160

HS Completion Rate93.2%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools63

Safety

Violent Crime Rate2.9 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate13.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate1.6 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate19.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities13

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)26th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)11.8 / 100K

Suicide Rate16.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale0.3

January Sunshine-0.35

January Temperature-1.22

Average Temp43°F

Avg High Temp54°F

Avg Low Temp32°F

Median AQIAQI 37

Good Air Days311 days/yr

Unhealthy Air Days0 days/yr

Annual Precipitation39.4 in/yr

Avg Storm Events22.2 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$666K

Ozone Days230 days/yr

This county

national avg 50 days/yr

Drought Index (2022)-0.18

Heating Degree Days8,201 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days226 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)8,902 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)124 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year9.0

Avg Hail Events / Year3.4

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)66 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)66 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations40 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)4.4 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)79 properties

FAA-Registered Airports21 total

Airports (excl. heliports)9 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries3 breweries

Microbreweries2 microbreweries

Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed221 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed74 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)338 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)152 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)12 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)33 ms

Households with 100Mbps+96.3%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet6.8%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)182 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations46 stations

DC Fast Chargers51 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers80

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers5,701 workers

Public Transit Commuters338 workers

Walk to Work2,371 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)836 workers

Bike Commuters0.4%

Walk to Work5.2%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden29.3%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers10.7 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities32

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout73.8%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.842

Nonprofit Organizations681

Veterans Share7.5%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults47.3%

Never-Married Adults34.2%

Divorced Adults12.4%

Religious Organizations68

Asian Population3.4%

Native American Population0.2%

Membership Associations13.2 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.47 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities4

Nursing & Care Facilities24

Grocery Stores43

Arts & Entertainment Venues18

Hotels & Lodging111

Recreation Businesses58

Professional Services Firms222

Veterinary Practices26

Real Estate Firms122

Museums9

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$87K

Avg Student Loan Balance$12K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate34.5%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.29%

Politics

D+25

2024 Presidential · New Hampshire was D+2 statewide

vs New Hampshire State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

1.96%1.86% state avg

Politics

D+25D+2

COL Index

County data114 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +250

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.12x avg income)

Economic Mobility

44%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $435K

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Local News — Grafton

Legacy | Obituary Search · 5 days ago

John Dalphond Obituary (2026) - Grafton, NH - Valley News

John Charles Dalphond, SRGrafton, NH - John C Dalphond Sr passed peacefully on August 24, 2026, in L…

New Hampshire Public Radio · May 26, 2026

Grafton Police Department lacks certified officers

In March, Jeffrey Cogswell defeated Synthia Ravell in a race for police chief, 178-100, at Town Meet…

Yahoo · 3 weeks ago

Hiker dies on trip to Grafton County, New Hampshire

The hiker's name is being withheld until his family can be notified.…

Chadwick Funeral Homes · Jun 3, 2026

Obituary | Jennie E. Joyce of Grafton, New Hampshire

Grafton, NH-Jennie E. (Hill) Joyce, 83, died June 3, 2026 at her home. She was born in Grafton, NH o…

USAFacts · Jun 29, 2026

How many subsidized housing units are available in Grafton County, NH?

In 2025, the most common type of subsidized housing in Grafton County, NH was Privately-owned, proje…

MyChamplainValley.com · 1 month ago

One dead, another injured in separate Grafton County rescues

GRAFTON COUNTY, N.H. (ABC22/FOX44) — Various New Hampshire safety personnel responded to two separat…

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