Boissevain vs Gratton

A side-by-side comparison of Boissevain and Gratton: population, income, housing, and more.

Boissevain and Gratton are places in Virginia. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Gratton has the higher population (797 vs 757 in Boissevain). Gratton has the higher median household income ($111,875 vs $25,951 in Boissevain). Gratton has the higher median home value ($111,000 vs $28,300 in Boissevain).

Population, income & housing

	Boissevain	Gratton
Population	757	797
Median age	60.7 yrs	55.2 yrs
Median household income	$25,951	$111,875
Median home value	$28,300	$111,000
Housing units	430	328
Homeownership rate	86.6%	100.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	6.5%	8.7%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Boissevain	Gratton
Population	476 → 757 (+59.0%)	1,101 → 797 (-27.6%)
Median household income	$37,661 → $25,951 (-31.1%)	$60,598 → $111,875 (+84.6%)
Median home value	$49,700 → $28,300 (-43.1%)	$111,200 → $111,000 (-0.2%)

Boissevain

Population

476757

Median household income

$37,661$25,951

Median home value

$49,700$28,300

Gratton

Population

1,101797

Median household income

$60,598$111,875

Median home value

$111,200$111,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Boissevain	Gratton
Under 5	0.0%	3.6%
5 to 17	16.9%	12.7%
18 to 24	5.9%	4.5%
25 to 34	2.5%	2.4%
35 to 44	15.7%	22.1%
45 to 54	4.9%	4.1%
55 to 64	14.0%	22.3%
65 to 74	35.3%	26.7%
75 and over	4.8%	1.5%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Boissevain	Gratton
White (non-Hispanic)	100.0%	92.6%
Black or African American	0.0%	7.4%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Boissevain	Gratton
No high school diploma	13.0%	3.5%
High school graduate	65.8%	41.0%
Some college or associate's	14.7%	46.8%
Bachelor's degree	6.5%	5.7%
Graduate or professional degree	0.0%	3.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Boissevain	Gratton
Drove alone	68.4%	72.1%
Carpooled	25.9%	8.8%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	0.0%	5.2%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	14.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Boissevain	Gratton
1-unit, detached	62.6%	76.2%
1-unit, attached	2.8%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	34.7%	23.8%

Poverty & households

	Boissevain	Gratton
Poverty rate	21.0%	15.3%
Average household size	2.11	2.96
Mean commute (minutes)	29	18
Median year structure built	1970	1982