Frankfort, KY
Full City Profile · Kentucky · Franklin County County
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
28,452
Population
1,926/sq mi density
$54,438
Median Income
$35,369 per capita
$171,600
Home Value
$242,757 Zillow
$935
Median Rent
27.9% income on rent
57°F
Avg Temperature
293 sunny days/yr
292
Violent Crime/100K
3,427 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$54,438 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$171,600 home value, $935/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
292 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Top Industries in Frankfort (20)
County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.
Administrative & Waste Services
4,368 jobs
250 firms
$53,453/yr
Manufacturing
3,361 jobs
107 firms
$68,862/yr
Health Care & Social Assistance
2,858 jobs
248 firms
$55,264/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
2,483 jobs
144 firms
$22,762/yr
Retail Trade
2,457 jobs
229 firms
$34,765/yr
Professional & Technical Services
1,459 jobs
570 firms
$97,203/yr
Construction
953 jobs
209 firms
$64,587/yr
Finance & Insurance
825 jobs
117 firms
$82,216/yr
Other Services
748 jobs
184 firms
$62,545/yr
Wholesale Trade
665 jobs
139 firms
$131,785/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
382 jobs
50 firms
$55,667/yr
Information & Technology
365 jobs
110 firms
$96,923/yr
Real Estate
187 jobs
79 firms
$39,754/yr
Educational Services
175 jobs
27 firms
$34,556/yr
Arts & Entertainment
171 jobs
21 firms
$21,064/yr
Management of Companies
86 jobs
17 firms
$79,208/yr
Mining & Oil/Gas
48 jobs
5 firms
$61,388/yr
Utilities
34 jobs
7 firms
$93,350/yr
Agriculture & Forestry
26 jobs
14 firms
$47,280/yr
Unclassified
18 jobs
13 firms
$95,519/yr
Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)
LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.
Administrative & Waste Services
2.13
Manufacturing
1.17
Accommodation & Food Services
0.78
Retail Trade
0.71
Other Services
0.71
Professional & Technical Services
0.60
Finance & Insurance
0.58
Health Care & Social Assistance
0.57
Information & Technology
0.56
Construction
0.52
Wholesale Trade
0.48
Unclassified
0.37
Mining & Oil/Gas
0.36
Real Estate
0.35
Arts & Entertainment
0.29
Transportation & Warehousing
0.26
Utilities
0.26
Educational Services
0.24
Management of Companies
0.15
Agriculture & Forestry
0.09
Thin line = national average (1.0)
Complete Industry Data
| Industry | Employment | Establishments | Avg Weekly Wage | Avg Annual Pay | LQ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Administrative & Waste Services | 4,368 | 250 | $1,028 | $53,453 | 2.13 |
| Manufacturing | 3,361 | 107 | $1,324 | $68,862 | 1.17 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 2,858 | 248 | $1,063 | $55,264 | 0.57 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 2,483 | 144 | $438 | $22,762 | 0.78 |
| Retail Trade | 2,457 | 229 | $669 | $34,765 | 0.71 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 1,459 | 570 | $1,869 | $97,203 | 0.60 |
| Construction | 953 | 209 | $1,242 | $64,587 | 0.52 |
| Finance & Insurance | 825 | 117 | $1,581 | $82,216 | 0.58 |
| Other Services | 748 | 184 | $1,203 | $62,545 | 0.71 |
| Wholesale Trade | 665 | 139 | $2,534 | $131,785 | 0.48 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 382 | 50 | $1,071 | $55,667 | 0.26 |
| Information & Technology | 365 | 110 | $1,864 | $96,923 | 0.56 |
| Real Estate | 187 | 79 | $764 | $39,754 | 0.35 |
| Educational Services | 175 | 27 | $665 | $34,556 | 0.24 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 171 | 21 | $405 | $21,064 | 0.29 |
| Management of Companies | 86 | 17 | $1,523 | $79,208 | 0.15 |
| Mining & Oil/Gas | 48 | 5 | $1,181 | $61,388 | 0.36 |
| Utilities | 34 | 7 | $1,795 | $93,350 | 0.26 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 26 | 14 | $909 | $47,280 | 0.09 |
| Unclassified | 18 | 13 | $1,837 | $95,519 | 0.37 |
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