Grafton, Ohio

Grafton, Ohio
Location of Grafton, Ohio
Location of Grafton in Lorain County
Coordinates: 41°16′51″N 82°02′17″W / 41.28083°N 82.03806°W / 41.28083; -82.03806
CountryUnited States
StateOhio
CountyLorain
Area
  Total
4.96 sq mi (12.85 km2)
  Land4.93 sq mi (12.77 km2)
  Water0.03 sq mi (0.08 km2)
Elevation
810 ft (250 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
5,895
  Estimate 
(2023)
5,773
  Density1,195.50/sq mi (461.55/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (Eastern (EST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code
44044
Area code440
FIPS code39-31150
GNIS feature ID2398183
Websitewww.villageofgrafton.org

Grafton is a village in Lorain County, Ohio, United States, along the East Branch of the Black River. The population was 5,895 at the 2020 census. The Lorain Correctional Institution and several other prisons are located in and near Grafton.