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Grafton, Wisconsin

village · Ozaukee County

At a glance

12,445
Population
$328,800
Median home value (all homes)
8% above U.S. median
$463,841
Typical market value
Zillow, 2026-07
$1,310/mo
Median rent
3% below U.S. median
$89,861
Median household income
14% above U.S. median
25 min
Average commute
95.6%
Homes with broadband
46.2%
Locations with fiber available
2.4%
Unemployment

Cost of living (Clay Affordability Index)

CAI 101 — 1% above the national average. how it's computed

Housing26% above
Goods & services3% below
Utilities11% above
Taxes32% below
Insurance38% below
Commute cost10% below
For business: Wisconsin is CBII band 3/5 · time to build band 1/5. See state page for the breakdown.

Living here

Nearest 4-year college5 mi
Nearest community college18 mi
Nearest technical college16 mi
High school graduates97.8%
College graduates47.2%

Doing business here

Economic development contacts, most local first:

city Grafton Economic Development
Town of Grafton provides economic development and planning resources for the Town of Grafton in Wisconsin, including planning resources and profiles for the local economy.
State sales taxYes
State income taxYes
Right-to-work stateYes

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