Profile for Grafton, Vermont, VT

Grafton is on the Saxtons River.

Former and merged names include:
· Thomlinson

Dams were built along the river, providing power to local mills

Early industries included soapstone quarrying and production of cheese, maple syrup, carriages, sleighs and violins

The Grafton Cornet Band has played on every Memorial Day since 1868

Local foods: cheddar cheese

Historic sites and museums: Grafton Historical Society Museum, Nature Museum at Grafton

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7% of Grafton residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Grafton ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Grafton was $23,617, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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26% of Grafton residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Median rent in Grafton, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $375.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $950.

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The average commute time for Grafton workers is 25 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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