Grafton, Nebraska

About Grafton

Set in the southern part of Nebraska, Grafton is a tiny community, home to 110 residents as of the latest Census estimates.

Officially, Grafton is an incorporated village, one of the most intimate forms of local government in America. The community covers 0.35 square miles, giving it wide-open spaces and a spread-out, rural feel at roughly 314 residents per square mile.

📰 Grafton News Today

• David S. Stuckey | Obituaries Hastings Tribune · Apr 6
• Obituary | Michele S. Barngrover-Dietz - Nelson-Bauer Funeral Homes Nelson-Bauer Funeral Homes · Jul 7
• David S. Stuckey Obituary (2026) - Grafton, NE - Sutton Memorial Chapel Legacy obituary · Apr 6
• Daniel T. Thompson Obituary Sep 28, 2025 Tollefson Funeral Home · Sep 28
• Fillmore County school among four added to National Register of Historic Places KSNB · Sep 11

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Grafton Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Grafton — but the Nebraska one has a character all its own.
• Positioned in southern Nebraska, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
• Part of the fabric of Nebraska — one of 593 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• A tight community feel that bigger cities can't replicate.
• Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Grafton

• Bluebill State Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Cress Waterfowl Production Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Marsh Hawk State Wildlife Management Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Morphy Lagoon National Waterfowl Production Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Rauscher Lagoon National Waterfowl Production Area · Nature reserve reviews ★
• Wilkins Lagoon National Waterfowl Production Area · Nature reserve reviews ★

Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Grafton

🏘️ Nearby Communities