Grafton, Vermont

About Grafton

Set in the southern part of Vermont, Grafton is a small unincorporated community.

Grafton holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 0.13 square miles.

📰 Grafton News Today

• I’ve Visited Vermont for 20 Years and This Is Its Most Underrated Town—With a Historic Creamery and Green Mountain Charm Travel + Leisure · Feb 10
• Made in Vermont: Grafton Village Cheese WCAX · May 25
• Susan Hadden Obituary (1938 - 2026) - Grafton, VT - Brattleboro Reformer Legacy obituary · Jul 16
• Grafton Village and Vermont Farmstead take national honors at American Cheese Society Awards Vermont Business Magazine · Jul 16
• Grafton man sentenced to 6 years for drug trafficking and firearms cases Brattleboro Reformer · Jun 3

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Grafton Unique

• One of 8 places in the US named Grafton — but the Vermont one has a character all its own.
• One of the smallest municipal footprints in the country at just 0.13 sq mi.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Positioned in southern Vermont, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.

Why People Love It Here

• Small-town pace of life: less traffic, more community, and neighbors who wave.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 8 miles.

🎡 Fun Things to Do

• Grafton Historical Society Museum · Museum
• The Nature Museum · Museum

Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.

🏫 Schools in Grafton

• Grafton Elementary School

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

⚡ Quick Facts

🗺️ Map of Grafton

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