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Frankfort, NY

Full City Profile · New York · Oneida County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,384 Population 2,360/sq mi density
$48,931 Median Income $37,388 per capita
$119,000 Home Value $143,962 Zillow
$811 Median Rent 24.5% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr
652 Violent Crime/100K 3,835 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$48,931 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$119,000 home value, $811/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
652 violent crimes/100K (71% above avg)
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Frankfort, NY

At a Glance

Median Income
$48,931
35% below
$37,388 per capita
Home Value
$119,000
58% below
Zillow: $143,962
Median Rent
$811/mo
30% below
24.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
652/100K
71% above
3,835/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.6%
63% below
90.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.4%
89% below
9.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
16% above
15.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
259 sunny days/yr

How Frankfort Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Frankfort's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
65%
Home Value
42%
Rent
70%
Poverty
80%
Bachelor's
37%
Unemployment
11%
Crime
171%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Frankfort a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Frankfort residents earn a median household income of $48,931 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,388. The unemployment rate stands at 0.4% (89% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,356 business establishments, including 596 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Frankfort is $119,000 , 58% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $143,962. Median rent is $811/month, with 24.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 107.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Frankfort reports 652 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 71% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,835/100K.

Education

12.6% of adults in Frankfort hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 90.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Frankfort has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population2,384
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density2,360/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$48,931
Per Capita$37,388
Unemployment0.4%
Poverty9.9%
County GDP$14,680M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,175

Housing

A+
Home Value$119,000
Rent$811
Ownership74.6%
Zillow$143,962
Housing Units1,175
Rent Burden24.5%

Crime

F
Violent652/100K
Property3,835/100K

Health

Obesity37.1%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death8,898/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain51.4 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation419 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.6%
High School+90.7%
Graduate+4.8%
School Score5.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 61% / D 39%
Commute25 min
Broadband86.5%
Internet Speed161 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries21

Did You Know?

The median home in Frankfort was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Griffiss International (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.449 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
14.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 161 Mbps.
There are 596 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 22 fatal vehicle crashes.