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Notable locations in Grafton: Western Plaza (A), Grafton Fire Station 2 (B), Grafton Fire Station 1 (C), Valley Ambulance and Rescue Service (D). Display/hide their locations on the map
Park in Grafton: Leistikow Memorial Park (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attraction: Heritage Village (Historical Places & Services; Highway 17 West).
Hotels: Super 8 Grafton ND (948 West 12th Street), Super Eight Motel (948 West 12th Street), Americinn - Grafton- Nd (1015 W 12th St), Leonard Motel and Video (Highway 17 West).
Court: Walsh County - District Court Clerk (600 Cooper Avenue).
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Walsh County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Grafton and their reported violations in the past:
GRAFTON CITY OF (Population served: 4516, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
- One minor monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Grafton that have no violations reported:
- WALSH RURAL WATER DISTRICT (Population served: 3206, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_surface_water)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.6%
(15.1% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 100.0% for Black residents, 0.0% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 0.0% for other race residents, 92.9% for two or more races residents)
Average household size:
| This city: | 2.3 people | | North Dakota: | 2.3 people |
Percentage of family households:
| This city: | 60.4% | | Whole state: | 64.8% |
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
| This city: | 4.9% | | Whole state: | 4.4% |
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
- Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
- Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Grafton, ND
People in group quarters in Grafton:
- 177 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 98 people in nursing homes
- 5 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 2 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
Grafton compared to North Dakota state average:
- Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
- Number of college students significantly below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Grafton (2011 data):
- U.S. Bank National Association: Grafton Branch at 1038 Hill Ave, branch established on 1926/01/01. Info updated 2012/01/30: Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, 3121 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
- Bremer Bank, National Association: Grafton Branch at 910 Hill Avenue, branch established on 1892/04/02. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $898.5 mil, Deposits: $707.2 mil, headquarters in Grand Forks, ND, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Otto Bremer Foundation
- First United Bank: Grafton Branch at 1011 West 11th Street, branch established on 1998/09/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $148.3 mil, Deposits: $128.6 mil, headquarters in Park River, ND, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 6 total offices, Holding Company: First Holding Company Of Park River, Inc
- Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Grafton Branch at 735 Hill Avenue, branch established on 1883/01/01. Info updated 2011/04/05: Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, 6395 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
- Choice Financial Group: at 645 Hill Avenue, branch established on 1906/01/01. Info updated 2006/11/03: Bank assets: $593.8 mil, Deposits: $513.0 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Agricultural Specialization, 9 total offices, Holding Company: Choice Financial Holdings, Inc.
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Grafton, North Dakota:
- Super 8 Motel, 948 W 12TH St, Grafton, ND 58237
, Phone: (701) 352-0888
- Americinn Motel & Suites, 1015 12TH St W, Grafton, ND 58201
, Phone: (800) 634-3444, Fax: (800) 634-3444
All 2 fire-safe hotels and motels in Grafton, North Dakota
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Most commonly used house heating fuel:
- Utility gas (64%)
- Electricity (29%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (3%)
- No fuel used (2%)
- Other fuel (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
2004 Presidential Election results in Walsh County North Dakota:
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Religion statistics for Grafton (based on Walsh County data)
Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 93.07%
| Here |  | 93.1% |
| USA |  | 50.2% |
Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations
| Name | Catholic Church | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Association of Free Lutheran Congregations | Lutheran Church |
| Adherents | 45.9% | 39.7% | 3.3% | 3.2% | 2.1% |
| Congregations | 26.1% | 30.4% | 10.9% | 8.7% | 2.2% |
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| Name | United Methodist Church | Mennonite Church of God in Christ | Assemblies of God | Hutterian Brethren | Other |
| Adherents | 1.7% | 1.0% | 1.0% | 0.9% | 1.2% |
| Congregations | 6.5% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 2.2% | 8.7% |
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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.
Food Environment Statistics:Number of grocery stores: 6 | Walsh County: | 5.45 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 3.23 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 1 | This county: | 0.91 / 10,000 pop. | | North Dakota: | 1.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 9 | Walsh County: | 8.17 / 10,000 pop. | | North Dakota: | 4.89 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 16 | This county: | 14.52 / 10,000 pop. | | State: | 8.90 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate: | Walsh County: | 8.3% | | North Dakota: | 7.6% |
Adult obesity rate: | Walsh County: | 28.4% | | State: | 27.6% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Local government employment and payroll (March 2007) |
| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
0 | $0 | | 10 | $11,197 |
| Judicial and Legal |
0 | $0 | | 10 | $1,930 |
| Streets and Highways |
7 | $24,607 | $42,183 | 0 | $0 |
| Totals for Government |
7 | $24,607 | $42,183 | 20 | $13,127 |
Grafton government finances in 2004:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $30,000 ($7.01)
- Charges - Sewerage: $396,000 ($92.59)
Solid Waste Management: $270,000 ($63.13)
All Other: $36,000 ($8.42)
- Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $3,105,000 ($725.98)
General - Other: $849,000 ($198.50)
Water Utilities: $625,000 ($146.13)
Police Protection: $538,000 ($125.79)
Regular Highways: $526,000 ($122.98)
Financial Administration: $258,000 ($60.32)
Solid Waste Management: $243,000 ($56.82)
Sewerage: $224,000 ($52.37)
Fire Protection: $114,000 ($26.65)
Health Services - Other: $38,000 ($8.88)
- Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($1.40)
- General - Interest on Debt: $110,000 ($25.72)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $136,000 ($31.80)
Electric Utilities: $100,000 ($23.38)
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $1,699,000 ($397.24)
- Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Electric Utilities: $76,000 ($17.77)
- Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $1,463,000 ($342.06)
Full Faith & Credit - Electric Utilities: $168,000 ($39.28)
Full Faith & Credit - Water Utilities: $124,000 ($28.99)
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $236,000 ($55.18)
Water Utilities: $12,000 ($2.81)
Electric Utilities: $8,000 ($1.87)
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $825,000 ($192.89)
Interest Earnings: $102,000 ($23.85)
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $484,000 ($113.16)
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $7,003,000 ($1637.36)
- Revenue - Electric Utilities: $3,683,000 ($861.12)
Water Utilities: $600,000 ($140.29)
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $392,000 ($91.65)
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $499,000 ($116.67)
Highways: $210,000 ($49.10)
- Tax - Property: $971,000 ($227.03)
NEC: $39,000 ($9.12)
- Total Salaries & Wages: $355,000 ($83.00)
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $6,000 ($1.40)
4.67% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($26,439 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 4.67% | | North Dakota average: | 7.27% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.34% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($26,672 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.34% | | North Dakota average: | 7.80% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Grafton:
- KXPO (1340 AM; 1 kW; GRAFTON, ND; Owner: KGPC COMPANY)
- WWNL (1080 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: STEEL CITY RADIO, INC.)
- KNOX (1310 AM; 5 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: LEIGHTON ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- KXMR (710 AM; 50 kW; BISMARCK, ND; Owner: RADIO BISMARCK MANDAN, LLC)
- KCNN (1590 AM; 5 kW; EAST GRAND FORKS, MN; Owner: KRAD, INC.)
- KPRM (870 AM; 25 kW; PARK RAPIDS, MN; Owner: DE LA HUNT BROADCASTING CORP.)
- WEBC (560 AM; 50 kW; DULUTH, MN)
- WCCO (830 AM; 50 kW; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Owner: INFINITY MEDIA CORPORATION)
- KFNW (1200 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: NORTHWESTERN COLLEGE)
- KUND (1370 AM; 1 kW; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF NORTH DAKOTA)
- KQWB (1660 AM; 10 kW; WEST FARGO, ND; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
- KSJB (600 AM; 5 kW; JAMESTOWN, ND; Owner: CHESTERMAN COMM. JAMESTOWN, INC.)
- KKAQ (1460 AM; 3 kW; THIEF RIVER FALLS, MN; Owner: IOWA CITY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Grafton:
- KAUJ (100.9 FM; GRAFTON, ND; Owner: KGPC COMPANY)
- KYTZ (106.7 FM; WALHALLA, ND; Owner: TWO RIVERS BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KAOC (105.1 FM; CAVALIER, ND; Owner: TWO RIVERS BROADCASTING, INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Grafton:
- KGFE (Channel 2; GRAND FORKS, ND; Owner: PRAIRIE PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
- WDAZ-TV (Channel 8; DEVILS LAKE, ND; Owner: FORUM COMMUNICATIONS COMPANY)
- KNRR (Channel 12; PEMBINA, ND; Owner: RED RIVER BROADCAST CO., LLC)
- K58BP (Channel 58; GLASSTON, ND; Owner: CATAMOUNT BROADCASTING OF FARGO LLC)
Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)
Grafton, North Dakota:
- Fatal accident count: 7
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 8
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 2
- Fatalities: 7
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 16
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 1
North Dakota average:
- Fatal accident count: 60
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 89
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 21
- Fatalities: 63
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 150
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
Grafton fatal accident list:
Aug 27, 2005 03:30 PM, Prospect Ave, 9th St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Pedestrians: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 3, 2005 05:35 AM, Westwood Ave, 11th St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Apr 26, 1992 00:40 AM, Hi Way 81, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1
Jun 21, 1990 04:20 PM, Hill Ave, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Jan 14, 1986 03:20 PM, 5th St, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Sep 27, 1983 08:34 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 4, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1
Jan 9, 1978 03:30 PM, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 4
Total length: 12 meters (39ft)
Total costs: $414,000
Total average daily traffic: 5,140
Total average daily truck traffic: 320
Total future (year 2029) average daily traffic: 5,960
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Grafton)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 27 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 11 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers in Grafton, ND)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 3 - WARSAW, 11 Mi E 5 Mi S Of (Lat: 48.353583 Lon: -97.168389), Type: Tower, Structure height: 61 m, Call Sign: KTJ77
Assigned Frequencies: 6745.00 MHz, 6765.00 MHz, 6805.00 MHz, 2142.80 MHz Grant Date: 01/20/2005, Expiration Date: 02/23/2015
Registrant: Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc., Grand Forks, ND 58208-3200, Phone: (701) 795-4305, Email:
- WARSAW, 11 Miles E, 5 Miles S (Lat: 48.353694 Lon: -97.168361), Type: Tower, Structure height: 60.9 m, Call Sign: WQKS276, Licensee ID: L00004609
Assigned Frequencies: 6197.24 MHz Grant Date: 08/28/2009, Expiration Date: 08/28/2019, Certifier: Daniel R Schmitt
Registrant: Minnkota Power Cooperative, Inc., 1822 Mill Road, Grand Forks, ND 58208-3200, Phone: (701) 795-4305, Fax: (701) 795-4333, Email:
- 45 West 6th Street (Lat: 48.418583 Lon: -97.412278), Overall height: 13.7 m, Call Sign: WHS523
Assigned Frequencies: 951.500 MHz Grant Date: 06/05/1986, Expiration Date: 04/01/2013
Registrant: Simmons Broadcasting, Inc., 9453 Highway 1, Langdon, ND 58249
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 2 - 158 East 12th St (Lat: 48.412194 Lon: -97.408111), Call Sign: KNKB705
Assigned Frequencies: 152.240 MHz Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancellation Date: 06/05/1999
Registrant: Stones Mobile Radio Inc, 18th Street & Dyke Avenue, Grand Folks, ND 58201 - 158 East 12th Street (Lat: 48.412194 Lon: -97.408111), Call Sign: KNKC423
Assigned Frequencies: 152.060 MHz Expiration Date: 04/01/1999, Cancellation Date: 06/05/1999
Registrant: Stone\'s Mobile Radio, Inc., 18th St., & Dyke Ave., Grand Forks, ND 58201
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 2 - Grafton Airport (Lat: 48.401111 Lon: -99.368194), Type: Building, Overall height: 5 m, Call Sign: KPG5
Assigned Frequencies: 122.800 MHz Grant Date: 05/20/2009, Expiration Date: 04/15/2019
Registrant: 15182 Highway 17, Grafton, ND 58237, Phone: (701) 352-0271, Fax: (701) 352-2264 - Grafton Municipal Airport (Lat: 48.408056 Lon: -97.369444), Type: Bant, Structure height: 4.6 m, Overall height: 4.7 m, Call Sign: WQHV253
Assigned Frequencies: 118.625 MHz Grant Date: 11/14/2007, Expiration Date: 11/14/2017, Certifier: Mark Marvel
Registrant: Karmas, Lee & Jackson, 128 Soo Line Drive, Bismarck, ND 58502, Phone: (701) 355-8400, Fax: (701) 355-8491
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 9 ( See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Grafton)
FAA Registered Aircraft: 13 ( See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Grafton)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
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| Most common first names in Grafton, ND among deceased individuals |
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Mary | 60 | 81.9 years |
| John | 48 | 78.6 years |
| William | 35 | 77.4 years |
| Henry | 35 | 75.7 years |
| Joseph | 30 | 75.7 years |
| Frank | 29 | 81.3 years |
| Clara | 26 | 85.6 years |
| Charles | 26 | 73.3 years |
| George | 26 | 77.8 years |
| Edward | 24 | 76.0 years |
| Most common last names in Grafton, ND among deceased individuals |
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
| Johnson | 62 | 76.2 years |
| Anderson | 41 | 75.6 years |
| Thompson | 23 | 80.7 years |
| Lykken | 21 | 84.8 years |
| Hanson | 20 | 80.3 years |
| Larson | 20 | 77.5 years |
| Nelson | 20 | 79.6 years |
| Collette | 17 | 81.5 years |
| Campbell | 17 | 79.9 years |
| Olson | 16 | 77.7 years |
| Businesses in Grafton, ND |
| Name | Count | | Name | Count |
| AmericInn | 1 | | RadioShack | 1 |
| FedEx | 1 | | Subway | 1 |
| H&R Block | 1 | | True Value | 1 |
| Hardee's | 1 | | U-Haul | 1 |
| Pizza Hut | 1 | | UPS | 1 |
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