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Graford, TX

City in Palo Pinto County, Texas.

Population

654

Land area

0.7sq mi

People per sq mi

910

ZIP codes

0

Graford and its ZIP codes

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Graford at a glance

  • Graford is about 7.9 times as dense as Texas as a whole.
  • The median household income is $60,938, 22% below the Texas median of $78,476.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $127,500 (55% below Texas) and median rent is $950 a month.

Local data for Graford, TX

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Graford, TX, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$60,938

Poverty rate

14.1%

Median home value

$127,500

Median rent

$950/mo

Homeownership

84.6%

Bachelor's or higher

14.3%

Median age

32.7

Average commute

26.8 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (104), Irish Americans (42), Mexican Americans (31).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Palo Pinto County. PPP loans are for Graford.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.6%

Aug 2026, +0.2 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$50,056

8,545 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$56,315

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$185M

FY 2026, $6,509 per person

Palo Pinto County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Graford, TX, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone83.7%
  • Carpooled6.6%
  • Public transit0.0%
  • Walked1.6%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
  • Worked from home7.4%

Average one-way commute: 26.8 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Graford, TX, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

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Natural hazard risk

Relatively Low

Top: hail

Storm events since 1996

664

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

127

1.0% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

96° / 33°F

31.8 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Graford, TX, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

38.6%

U.S. 33.3% +5.3 pts

Diabetes

11.5%

U.S. 12.1% -0.6 pts

Smoking

15.2%

U.S. 12.8% +2.4 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

14.1%

U.S. 11.1% +3.0 pts

Cities near Graford

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
Palo PintoCensus-designated place12 mi0.9
PerrinCensus-designated place12 mi1.6
Mineral WellsCity14 mi20.4
CoolCity17 mi1.6
GarnerCensus-designated place17 mi3.5
BrysonCity18 mi1.3
MillsapTown19 mi1.5
JacksboroCity20 mi7.2
BrazosCensus-designated place20 mi0.3
GrahamCity22 mi5.6
SantoCensus-designated place23 mi1.2
PeasterTown23 mi2.3
Runaway BayCity27 mi2.5
LovingCensus-designated place27 mi2
GordonCity29 mi1
DennisTown29 mi1.4

Frequently asked questions

What county is Graford, TX in?
Graford is in Palo Pinto County, Texas.
What is the population of Graford, TX?
About 654 people live in Graford, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Graford?
Nearby places include Palo Pinto (12 mi), Perrin (12 mi), Mineral Wells (14 mi), Cool (17 mi), Garner (17 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023