Grafton (town), Wisconsin

The Town of Grafton is a town located in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin, United States, and is in the Milwaukee metropolitan area. The town was created in 1846 and at the time of the 2020 Census had a population of 4,157.

Town of Grafton, Wisconsin
Location of Town of Grafton in Ozaukee County, Wisconsin.
Coordinates: 43°19′05″N 87°54′11″W
CountryUnited States
StateWisconsin
CountyOzaukee
Settled1839
Incorporated1846 (1846)
Government
  Town ChairmanLester A. Bartel Jr.
  ClerkLisa Kien
  Board of supervisors
Supervisors
  • Tom Grabow
  • Paul Melotik
  • Tom Sykora
  • Karron Stockwell
Area
  Total21.4 sq mi (55.5 km2)
  Land19.8 sq mi (51.3 km2)
  Water1.6 sq mi (4.1 km2)
Elevation
755 ft (230 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total4,157
  Estimate 
(2021)
4,391
  Density208.5/sq mi (80.5/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
Area code262
Websitewww.townofgrafton.org

Grafton is located on the western shore of Lake Michigan. German and Irish immigrants first settled in Grafton in the 1840s. Their centers of settlement became the unincorporated communities of Lakefield and Ulao, as well as the Village of Grafton, which is partially located in the town.

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