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Frankfort, MI

Full City Profile · Michigan · Benzie County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,158 Population 833/sq mi density
$51,813 Median Income $37,193 per capita
$305,600 Home Value $493,821 Zillow
$749 Median Rent 29.1% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
233 Violent Crime/100K 698 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$51,813 median income, 1.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$305,600 home value, $749/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
233 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$305,600
8% above
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$749/mo
36% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
62.4%
5% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
879
Median year built: 1971

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$305,600
Zillow (ZHVI)
$493,821
Median Sale Price
$515,000
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

62.4%
Owner-Occupied
37.6%
Renter-Occupied
62%
38%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$807/mo
1 Bedroom
$891/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,113/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,419/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,588/mo
Census median rent: $749/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
146 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
0.9%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
2
Price Drops
4.8%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$379
Active Inventory
21
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
29.1%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
6% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1971
Average age of housing stock: 55 years
Homeownership Rate
62.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$305,600
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$493,821
Median Sale Price$515,000
Price Per Sq Ft$379

Rent

Census Median Rent$749
FMR Studio$807
FMR 1-Bedroom$891
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,113
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,419
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,588

Market

Days on Market146
Sale-to-List Ratio0.9%
Price Drops4.8%
Homes Sold2
Active Inventory21
Price Per Sq Ft$379

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied62.4%
Renter-Occupied37.6%
Homeownership Rate62.4%
Total Housing Units879
Median Year Built1971
Rent Burden29.1%