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A town of 654. A typical home worth about $672K.

Population
654
+14.6% since 2010
Typical home
$672K
+2.7% in a year
Household income
$61K
median
Median age
32.7
years
Jobs based here
17
A commuter town

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654 people, and everyone knows the way

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Housing

A typical Graford home is worth about $672K

The typical Graford home is worth about $672,000, up 2.7% in a year, 125% above the Texas typical home.

$672KZillow home value

Typical home value

Graford$672K
Texas$299K
+2.7%
value change, 1 year
2
homes sold in May
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Graford

Most working residents leave Graford for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Mineral Wells (9%), Graham (5%) and Wichita Falls (4%). Half commute less than 52 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Graford0%
Mineral Wells9%
Graham5%
Wichita Falls4%
Fort Worth3%
52 mi
median commute distance
17
jobs based in Graford
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Mild winters, hot summers

Graford has mild winters and hot summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 97°, a January night drops to 32°, and snow is almost unheard of.

97°summer high

Typical low → high °F

Winter34–59°
Spring52–77°
Summer71–95°
Fall53–78°
Nov 10
typical first frost
Mar 24
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
97°
typical summer high
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.

61risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
61High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingWildfireHail
2
paid flood claims since 2015
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Graford is

Graford beats the Texas average on 1 of 26 CDC measures and trails it on 2.

26 measures vs. Texas
1 better23 too close to call2 worse
What stands outGrafordTX
Fewer uninsured adults14.1%19.1%
More adults with COPD7%5.7%
Palo Pinto General Hospital
12.8 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Schools

Graford’s public schools outperform 48% of Texas districts

The public schools Graford’s kids attend trail 52% of Texas’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

B−School Grade
SchoolGradesStudentsGrade
Graford SchoolPK–12339B
NCES · EDFacts · graded within TX on state testsAll 1 schools →
Outdoors

0% of Graford is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 461 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Blackman Park—2
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Graford for work

Where Graford’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

9% → Mineral Wells Mineral Wells 9% 5% → Graham Graham 5% 4% → Wichita Falls Wichita Falls 4% 3% → Fort Worth Fort Worth 3% 3% → Midland Midland 3% 3% → San Angelo San Angelo 3% Graford · 0% stay
17jobs based in Graford
0%of working residents work in town
52 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Graford

City in Texas, United States

Graford is a podunk town in Palo Pinto County, Texas, United States. Its population was 669 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
669
Area
0.7 sq mi
Elevation
958 ft
ZIP code
76449
Area code
940

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