At a Glance
Median Income
$62,583
$29,561 per capita
Home Value
$159,100
Zillow: $222,995
Median Rent
$769/mo
30.1% of income on rent
Violent Crime
361/100K
8,043/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.7%
92.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.7%
10.1% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.8%
18.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
54°F
297 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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Frankfort a Good Place to Live?
B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Frankfort residents earn a median household income of $62,583 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $29,561. The unemployment rate stands at 0.7% (81% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,546 business establishments, including 135 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Frankfort is $159,100 , 44% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $222,995. Median rent is $769/month, with 30.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 92.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.
Safety & Crime
Frankfort reports 361 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 5% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 8,043/100K.
Education
16.7% of adults in Frankfort hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(50% below the national average).
92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Frankfort has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C).
Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 75°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Data Overview
People
Population1,419
Median Age46.2 yrs
Density2,838/mi²
Male / Female44% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans9.2%
Economy
A
Median Income$62,583
Per Capita$29,561
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty10.1%
County GDP$3,869M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,116
Housing
A+
Home Value$159,100
Rent$769
Ownership70.2%
Zillow$222,995
Housing Units536
Rent Burden30.1%
Crime
F
Violent361/100K
Property8,043/100K
Health
Obesity42.8%
Diabetes11.7%
Smoking18.1%
Heart Disease6.1%
Premature Death12,209/100K
Climate
Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days297/yr
AQI43 (Good)
Elevation741 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.7%
High School+92.5%
Graduate+8.1%
School Score5.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 69% / D 30%
Commute28 min
Broadband81.7%
Internet Speed142 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Frankfort was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Rickenbacker International (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.445 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 142 Mbps.
There are 135 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 8 fatal vehicle crashes.
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