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Population in July 2008: 17,553. Population change since 2000: +17.9%
 

Males: 8,479  (48.3%)
Females: 9,074  (51.7%)

Median resident age:  35.9 years
Massachusetts median age:  36.5 years

Zip codes: 01519.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $72,536 (it was $56,020 in 2000)
Grafton:  $72,536
Massachusetts:  $62,365

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $34,582
Grafton:  $34,582
Massachusetts:  $32,822

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $359,830 (it was $178,600 in 2000)
Grafton:  $359,830
Massachusetts:  $366,400

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $393,315; Detached houses: $414,653; Townhouses or other attached units: $286,735; In 2-unit structures: $337,066; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $298,863; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $252,180; Mobile homes: $95,000
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Races in Grafton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (94.5%)
  • Hispanic (1.9%)
  • Black (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

2008 cost of living index in Grafton: 120.0 (high, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Irish (27.0%), Italian (16.5%), English (14.4%), French (14.3%), French Canadian (11.2%), Polish (8.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1735

Elevation: 425 feet

Land area: 22.7 square miles.

Population density: 772 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Grafton

  • High school or higher: 89.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 34.8%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 11.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Grafton town

  • Never married: 25.6%
  • Now married: 59.0%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 5.5%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

646 residents are foreign born (1.3% Europe, 1.3% Asia, 1.0% North America, 0.5% Latin America).

This town:  4.3%
Massachusetts:  12.2%


According to our research there was one registered sex offender living in Grafton, Massachusetts in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Grafton to the number of sex offenders is 17553 to 1.
The number of registered sex offenders compared to the number of residents in this town is a lot smaller than the state average.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Grafton:  1.3% ($2,347)
Massachusetts:  1.3% ($2,336)
Grafton satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Worcester, MA (6.9 miles , pop. 172,648).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Boston, MA (32.0 miles , pop. 589,141).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Bronx, NY (147.0 miles , pop. 1,332,650).

Nearest cities: Millbury, MA (1.9 miles ), Upton, MA (2.2 miles ), Upton-West Upton, MA (2.3 miles ), Shrewsbury, MA (2.3 miles ), Sutton, MA (2.4 miles ), Westborough, MA (2.4 miles ), Northbridge, MA (2.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 117 buildings, average cost: $99,200
  • 1997: 104 buildings, average cost: $105,400
  • 1998: 153 buildings, average cost: $115,400
  • 1999: 127 buildings, average cost: $135,800
  • 2000: 95 buildings, average cost: $152,600
  • 2001: 166 buildings, average cost: $141,500
  • 2002: 96 buildings, average cost: $180,400
  • 2003: 172 buildings, average cost: $174,600
  • 2004: 288 buildings, average cost: $171,000
  • 2005: 259 buildings, average cost: $165,600
  • 2006: 142 buildings, average cost: $157,000
  • 2007: 56 buildings, average cost: $200,200
  • 2008: 30 buildings, average cost: $205,500

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.21 N, Longitude: 71.70 W

Area codes: 508, 774

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Grafton, Massachusetts business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  8.1%
Massachusetts:  8.0%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (11%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (9%)
  • Computer and electronic products (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Health care (18%)
  • Educational services (16%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Finance and insurance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Computer and electronic products (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Computer specialists (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Top executives (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Registered nurses (6%)
  • Health technologists and technicians (5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)




 

Crime in Grafton by Year
Type 2000 2001 2005 2006 2007
Murders 00001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.05.6
Rapes 03120
    per 100,000 0.020.06.211.80.0
Robberies 13130
    per 100,000 7.120.06.217.70.0
Assaults 4419142012
    per 100,000 310.6127.086.1117.767.6
Burglaries 2426212941
    per 100,000 169.4173.7129.2170.7231.0
Thefts 5553604373
    per 100,000 388.3354.2369.2253.1411.3
Auto thefts 47111111
    per 100,000 28.246.867.764.762.0
Arson 00120
    per 100,000 0.00.06.211.80.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 93.977.553.265.562.4

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 23 (18 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  1.03
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Grafton, Massachusetts

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Grafton-area historical tornado activity is above Massachusetts state average. It is 9% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/9/1953, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 10.9 miles away from the Grafton town center killed 90 people and injured 1228 people and caused between $50,000,000 and $500,000,000 in damages.

On 6/9/1953, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.8 miles away from the town center injured 17 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Grafton-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above Massachusetts state average. It is 79% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/19/1982 at 00:14:42, a magnitude 4.7 (4.5 MB, 4.7 MD, 4.5 LG, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 89.3 miles away from Grafton center
On 10/2/1994 at 11:27:22, a magnitude 3.7 (3.5 LG, 3.7 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 31.2 miles away from the city center
On 10/2/1994 at 14:36:36, a magnitude 3.3 (3.1 LG, 3.3 LG, Depth: 6.2 mi) earthquake occurred 28.7 miles away from the city center
On 7/22/2003 at 11:41:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, Depth: 6.8 mi) earthquake occurred 93.7 miles away from Grafton center
On 10/6/1992 at 15:38:04, a magnitude 3.4 (3.4 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 77.2 miles away from the city center
On 6/16/2000 at 04:02:53, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 LG, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 58.2 miles away from Grafton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Grafton:
  • ST VINCENT HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; WORCESTER, MA)
  • WORCESTER STATE HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; WORCESTER, MA)
  • WESTBOROUGH ST HOSP DANIELS BLDG (about 6 miles; WESTBOROUGH, MA)

Political contributions by individuals in Grafton, MA

Amtrak stations near Grafton:
  • 7 miles: WORCESTER (WORCHESTER, 45 SHREWSBURY ST.). Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
  • 15 miles: FRAMINGHAM (443 WAVERLY ST.). Services: public payphones, snack bar, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Grafton:
  • COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS (about 7 miles; WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 2,808)
  • CLARK UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,563)
  • WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 8 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
  • ASSUMPTION COLLEGE (about 8 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,356)
  • QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,359)
  • WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE (about 9 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,846)
  • FRAMINGHAM STATE COLLEGE (about 16 miles; FRAMINGHAM, MA; FT enrollment: 4,185)
Public high school in Grafton:
  • GRAFTON MEMORIAL SENIOR (Students: 695; Location: 24 PROVIDENCE RD; Grades: 9th grade Enrollment-12th grade Enrollment)
Public elementary/middle schools in Grafton:
  • GRAFTON ELEMENTARY (Students: 778; Location: 105 MILLBURY STREET; Grades: Primary Kindergarten Enrollment-5th grade Enrollment)
  • GRAFTON MIDDLE (Students: 629; Location: 60 NORTH STREET; Grades: 6th grade Enrollment-8th grade Enrollment)
Private elementary/middle school in Grafton:
  • TOUCHSTONE COMMUNITY SCHOOL (Students: 128; Location: 54 LELAND ST; Grades: UG - UG)
See full list of schools located in Grafton

Library in Grafton:
  • GRAFTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $284,424; Location: 33 GRAFTON COMMON; 64,715 books; 910 audio materials; 1,172 video materials; 99 serial subscriptions)

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Notable location: Willard House and Clock Museum (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Grafton include: Union Congregational Church (A), Saint Phillips Church (B), Saint Marys Church (C), Saint James Parish Center (D), Saint Andrews Episcopal Church (E), North Grafton United Methodist Church (F), Baptist Church of Grafton (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Fairview Cemetery (1), Riverside Cemetery (2), Saint Phillips Cemetery (3), Pine Grove Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and reservoirs: Windle Pond (A), Hayes Pond (B), Pratts Pond (C), Silver Lake (D), Fisherville Pond (E), Flint Pond (F), Lake Ripple (G), Hovey Pond (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Miscoe Brook (A), Quinsigamond River (B), Axtell Brook (C), Cronin Brook (D), Big Bummet Brook (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Park in Grafton: John H Chafee Blackstone River Valley National Heritage Corridor (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Beach: Point Rok Beach (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Post office: South Grafton Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Grafton Town - Public Libraries- Center (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 33 Central Square), Grafton Town - Public Libraries- S Grafton BR (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 71 Main), Grafton Recreation Commission (Amusement & Theme Parks; 101 Old Upton Road).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Grafton and their reported violations in the past:

GRAFTON WATER DISTRICT (Address: 44 MILLBURY ST., Population served: 8935, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In SEP-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-14-2004), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-14-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUL-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (SEP-03-2004), St Formal NOV issued (SEP-03-2004)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In MAY-2004, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUL-19-2004), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-19-2004)
  • MCL, Acute (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-23-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (OCT-23-2003), St Formal NOV issued (OCT-23-2003)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In AUG-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (DEC-31-1998)
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1995 and SEP-08-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-1997), St Compliance achieved (SEP-08-1997)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1994 and SEP-08-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-1997), St Compliance achieved (SEP-08-1997)
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1993 and SEP-08-1997, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-31-1997), St Compliance achieved (SEP-08-1997)
  • 2 minor monitoring violations
  • 4 regular monitoring violations

Average household size:
This town:  2.5 people
Massachusetts:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  69.4%
Whole state:  64.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  5.4%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  5.6%
Whole state:  9.3%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This town:  3.0%
Whole state:  4.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Grafton, MA


People in group quarters in Grafton
  • 294 people in job corps and vocational training facilities
  • 91 people in nursing homes
  • 23 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 16 people in short-term care, detention or diagnostic centers for delinquent children
  • 12 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 4 people in homes for the physically handicapped


Grafton compared to Massachusetts state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.


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Banks with branches in Grafton (2009 data):
  • RBS Citizens, National Association: Grafton Stop & Shop Branch at 100 Worcester Street, branch established on 2002-03-20. Info updated 2007-09-19: Bank assets: $129,726.0 mil, Deposits: $73,811.7 mil, headquarters in Providence, RI, negative income in the last year, 1175 total offices, Holding Company: Royal Bank Of Scotland Group Plc, The
  • Savers Co-operative Bank: Grafton Branch at 96 Worcester Street, branch established on 1976-05-01. Info updated 2008-03-03: Bank assets: $366.5 mil, Deposits: $266.7 mil, headquarters in Southbridge, MA, positive income, Mortgage Lending Specialization, 6 total offices



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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (44%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (39%)
  • Electricity (13%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (2%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Grafton

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Church of ChristEpiscopal ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in America
Adherents71.7%4.4%2.4%2.0%1.9%
Congregations24.8%13.9%5.6%6.6%2.8%
NameAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAMuslim EstimateGreek Orthodox Archdiocese of AmericaSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents1.5%1.3%1.1%1.1%12.5%
Congregations5.5%0.6%0.9%3.0%36.3%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


4.47% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,737 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.47%
Massachusetts average:  6.31%

0.14% of residents moved from foreign countries ($421 average AGI)
Worcester County:  0.14%
Massachusetts average:  0.28%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Middlesex County, MA  1.37% ($58,665 average AGI)
from Norfolk County, MA  0.29% ($58,509)
from Suffolk County, MA  0.18% ($52,994)


4.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($51,085 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.90%
Massachusetts average:  6.91%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($610 average AGI)
Worcester County:  0.08%
Massachusetts average:  0.11%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Middlesex County, MA  0.91% ($51,723 average AGI)
to Norfolk County, MA  0.25% ($49,788)
to Suffolk County, MA  0.22% ($45,031)


Strongest AM radio stations in Grafton:
  • WCRN (830 AM; 50 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKOX (1200 AM; 50 kW; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBIX (1060 AM; 40 kW; NATICK, MA; Owner: LANGER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WALE (990 AM; 50 kW; GREENVILLE, RI; Owner: NORTH AMERICAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
  • WAMG (890 AM; 25 kW; DEDHAM, MA; Owner: MEGA COMMUNICATIONS OF DEDHAM LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WEEI (850 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WORC (1310 AM; 5 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CHOWDER BROADCAST GROUP LLC)
  • WVNE (760 AM; daytime; 25 kW; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: BLOUNT MASSCOM, INC.)
  • WRKO (680 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTAG (580 AM; 5 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WWZN (1510 AM; 50 kW; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ROSE CITY RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WVEI (1440 AM; 5 kW; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WRCA (1330 AM; 25 kW; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: WRCA LICENSE, LLC)

Strongest FM radio stations in Grafton:
  • WICN (90.5 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: WICN PUBLIC RADIO, INC)
  • WAAF (107.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTERCOM BOSTON LICENSE, LLC)
  • WSRS (96.1 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • WBMX (98.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJMN (94.5 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WCRB (102.5 FM; WALTHAM, MA; Owner: CHARLES RIVER BROADCASTING WCRB LICE)
  • WTKK (96.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WROR-FM (105.7 FM; FRAMINGHAM, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WBOS (92.9 FM; BROOKLINE, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WGBH (89.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WBUR-FM (90.9 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY)
  • WODS (103.3 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WCUW (91.3 FM; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: WUW, INC.)
  • WXKS-FM (107.9 FM; MEDFORD, MA; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
  • WXLO (104.5 FM; FITCHBURG, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WYCM (90.1 FM; CHARLTON, MA; Owner: BAY PATH VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL)
  • WMJX (106.7 FM; BOSTON, MA; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
  • WWKX (106.3 FM; WOONSOCKET, RI; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WWBB (101.5 FM; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • WWFX (100.1 FM; SOUTHBRIDGE, MA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

TV broadcast stations around Grafton:
  • WUNI (Channel 27; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • WUTF (Channel 66; MARLBOROUGH, MA; Owner: TELEFUTURA BOSTON LLC)
  • WCVB-TV (Channel 5; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WCVB HEARST-ARGYLE TV, INC.)
  • WGBH-TV (Channel 2; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WMFP (Channel 62; LAWRENCE, MA; Owner: WSAH LICENSE, INC.)
  • WHDH-TV (Channel 7; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WHDH-TV)
  • WBZ-TV (Channel 4; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WGBX-TV (Channel 44; BOSTON, MA; Owner: WGBH EDUCATIONAL FOUNDATION)
  • WSBK-TV (Channel 38; BOSTON, MA; Owner: VIACOM INC.)
  • WLVI-TV (Channel 56; CAMBRIDGE, MA; Owner: WLVI, INC.)
  • WFXT (Channel 25; BOSTON, MA; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS INC.)
  • WYDN (Channel 48; WORCESTER, MA; Owner: EDUCATIONAL PUBLIC TV CORPORATION)
  • WCRN-LP (Channel 34; LEICESTER, MA; Owner: CARTER BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • W40BO (Channel 40; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
  • WPXQ (Channel 69; BLOCK ISLAND, RI; Owner: OCEAN STATE TELEVISION, L.L.C.)
  • WNAC-TV (Channel 64; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: WNAC, LLC)
  • WBPX (Channel 68; BOSTON, MA; Owner: PAXSON BOSTON-68 LICENSE, INC.)
  • WPRI-TV (Channel 12; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: TVL BROADCASTING OF RHODE ISLAND, LLC)
  • WLNE-TV (Channel 6; NEW BEDFORD, MA; Owner: FREEDOM BROADCASTING OF SOUTHERN NEW ENGLAND, INC.)
  • WWDP (Channel 46; NORWELL, MA; Owner: NORWELL TELEVISION, LLC)
  • WJAR (Channel 10; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: OUTLET BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTMU-LP (Channel 32; BOSTON, MA; Owner: ZGS BOSTON, INC.)
  • WCEA-LP (Channel 58; BOSTON, MA; Owner: CHANNEL 19 TV CORPORATION)
  • WSBE-TV (Channel 36; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: RHODE ISLAND PUBLIC TELECOM. AUTHORITY)
  • WRIW-LP (Channel 50; PROVIDENCE, RI; Owner: ZGS PROVIDENCE, INC.)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Grafton fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 34
Total length: 118 meters (387ft)
Total costs: $21,548,000
Total average daily traffic: 841,076
Total average daily truck traffic: 75,287

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • Before 1900: 4
  • 1900-1909: 2
  • 1910-1919: 0
  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 1
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 23
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 0
  • 1990-1999: 2
  • 2000-2009: 1
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Grafton, MA

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 5
  • Alexis Anderten, Potter Hill Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 44.5 m, Overall height: 46.7 m
    Registrant: Charter Communications, Inc., Debtor-In-Possession, 12405 Powerscourt Drive, St. Louis, MO 63131-3674, Phone: (303) 323-1423, Email:
  • Richard P Hanlon, State Police Barracks, Type: Tower, Structure height: 67 m, Overall height: 67 m, , Licensee ID: L00003516
    Registrant: Mass. Highway, 10 Park Plaza, Rm 7210, Boston, MA 02116, Phone: (617) 973-8126
  • Michael J Umano, 160r Upton Street, Type: Tower, Structure height: 30.4 m, Overall height: 30.4 m, , Licensee ID: L01175461
    Registrant: Industrial Tower And Wireless, LLC., 40 Lone Street, Marshfield, MA 02050, Phone: (781) 319-1111
  • KELLYE E ABERNATHY, Indian Path Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 26 m, Overall height: 26 m
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:
  • KELLYE E ABERNATHY, Knowlton Dairy Estabrook Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 31 m, Overall height: 31 m
    Registrant: Cingular Wireless LLC, 5601 Legacy Drive, Ms: A-3, Plano, TX 75024, Phone: (469) 229-7422, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 2
  • 44 Worcester St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 67 m, Call Sign: WQHU395
    Assigned Frequencies : 47.3600 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/07/2007, Expiration Date: 11/07/2017, Certifier: Richie Maloney
    Registrant: Massachusetts, Commonwealth Of, 10 Park Plz Rm 7210, Boston, MA 02116-3973, Phone: (617) 973-7049, Fax: (617) 248-3869
  • Intr Rte30 Pine St And Rr Row, Type: Upole, Structure height: 16.7 m, Call Sign: WQJN430, Licensee ID: L00015862
    Assigned Frequencies : 160.410 MHz, 161.280 MHz, 161.475 MHz
    Grant Date: 11/06/2008, Expiration Date: 11/06/2018, Certifier: Dennis Sproul
    Registrant: Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority, 32 Cobble Hill Rd, Somerville, MA 02143, Phone: (617) 222-3061, Fax: (617) 222-3605, Email:

FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3
  • BOS1229, 20 Indian Path, Type: Pole, Structure height: 25.9 m, Call Sign: WQFL201
    Assigned Frequencies : 19360.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/08/2006, Expiration Date: 08/08/2016, Cancelation Date: 02/26/2008, Certifier: Eric M Botto
    Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1730 Rhode Island Avenue N.W., Suite 317, Washington, DC 20036, Phone: (703) 873-4175, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:
  • BOS1230, Knowlton Dairy Estabrook Rd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 31 m, Call Sign: WQGF989
    Assigned Frequencies : 23070.0 MHz
    Grant Date: 01/08/2007, Expiration Date: 01/08/2017, Certifier: Joseph M Sandri Jr
    Registrant: Fibertower Corporation, 1667 K Street Nw, Suite 250, Washington, DC 20006, Phone: (202) 223-1028, Fax: (202) 315-3415, Email:
  • STATION, Grafton State Police Barracks, Overall height: 67.1 m, Call Sign: WCE899
    Assigned Frequencies : 959.100 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/10/2008, Expiration Date: 07/31/2018
    Registrant: Phone: (617) 973-8125

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 19 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Grafton)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 4
  • Aircraft: RAYTHEON AIRCRAFT COMPANY A36 (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 6, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: CONT MOTOR IO-550 SERIES (300 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 1120C , Serial Number: E-3388, Year manufactured: 2001, Airworthiness Date: 04/06/2001
    Registrant (Individual): Owen Carr, 84 North St, Grafton, MA 01519
  • Aircraft: SCHWEIZER SGS 1-23H-15 (Glider, Category: Land, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 58 mph), Engine: None
    N-Number: 231SL , Serial Number: 68, Year manufactured: 1964, Airworthiness Date: 08/29/2007
    Registrant (Individual): Scott B Lamont, 25 Trinity Ave, Grafton, MA 01519
  • Aircraft: MISTERKA ROBERT M COZY 3 PLACE (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 3, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds), Engine: LYCOMING O-320-E3D (150 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 342RM , Serial Number: 446, Year manufactured: 1996, Airworthiness Date: 11/21/2006
    Registrant (Individual): Robert M Trustee Misterka, 11 Cheryl Dr, Grafton, MA 01519
  • Aircraft: CESSNA 172N (Fixed wing single engine, Category: Land, Seats: 4, Weight: Up to 12,499 Pounds, Speed: 105 mph), Engine: LYCOMING 0-320 SERIES (180 HP) (Reciprocating)
    N-Number: 75799 , Serial Number: 17267959, Year manufactured: 1976, Airworthiness Date: 10/12/1976
    Registrant (Co-Owned): Peter M Allia, 9 Powerline Dr, Grafton, MA 01519, Other Owners: Kenneth A Poole


2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 21
  • Hazardous Condition: 30
  • Service Call: 8
  • Good Intent Call: 7

Incident types - Grafton


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Grafton, MA

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