Median Income
$59,423
21% lower than US avg
Home Value
$105,800
62% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
169/100K
55% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
17.6%
48% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$939
19% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
37.3%
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment
2.0%
44% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
11.4%
8% lower than US avg
How Frankston Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,270
Median Age40.2 yrs
Density512/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 61%
Veterans7.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$59,423
Per Capita$27,675
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty11.4%
County GDP$2,784M
Commute33 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$105,800
Rent$939
Ownership62.3%
Zillow$172,079
Housing Units564
Rent Burden21.9%
Crime
F
Violent169/100K
Property2,288/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault85/100K
Burglary339/100K
Health
Obesity37.3%
Uninsured12.2%
Smoking16.0%
Depression26.6%
Heart Disease5.7%
Climate
Avg Temp66°F (19°C)
AQI42 (Good)
Rain44.8 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation447 ft (136 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.6%
High School+92.6%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score5.39
Community
2024 VoteR 81% / D 18%
Commute33 min
Broadband69.8%
EV Stations1
Libraries4
Is Frankston a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Frankston receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Frankston offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Frankston is $59,423, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.0%. 11.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Frankston is $105,800, 62% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $939 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Frankston is below the national average at 169 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,288 per 100,000, near the national average.
Education
17.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.6% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.4/10.
Climate & Weather
Frankston enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F. Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Frankston has a population of 1,270 with a density of 512 people per square mile, spread across 2.5 square miles. The median age is 40.2 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.3% female and 48.7% male. The city is predominantly White (61.3%), with 4.9% Hispanic, 14.8% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.6% of residents. 7.0% of the population are veterans. 30.3% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 85.1% have health insurance coverage.
Population
40.2yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Frankston vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
95.6%
22% above US avg
Spanish
4.4%
67% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Frankston vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Frankston is $59,423, which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,675 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $937, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 1,656 business establishments, including 166 restaurants. The cost of living index is 97.1, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 9.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Frankston vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $59,423 |
| 21% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $27,675 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $937 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $66,802 |
| Gini Index | 0.476 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.0% |
| 44% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 11.4% |
| 8% below US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 1,656 |
| County GDP | $2,784M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 166 |
| Healthcare | 126 |
| Retail | 268 |
| Manufacturing | 53 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $8,037 |
| 130% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 97.10 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 7.60% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 9.7% |
The median home value in Frankston is $105,800, 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $172,079, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 0% of their list price, suggesting buyers have room to negotiate. Monthly rent averages $939 (19% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $935 for a one-bedroom to $1,149 for a two-bedroom apartment. 62.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 564 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $8,037 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 21.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.
Home Values
| Census Median | $105,800 |
| 62% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $172,079 |
| Median List Price | $445,000 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $445,000 |
| $/Sq Ft | $214 |
| Homes Sold | 1 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 0.0% |
| Price Drops | 71.4% |
| Inventory | 7 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $939 |
| 19% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 21.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $887 |
| 1 Bedroom | $935 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,149 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,497 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,733 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.7% |
| Housing Units | 564 |
| Median Year Built | 1978 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $8,037 |
| 130% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 7.60% |
In Frankston, 37.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 11.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.7% of residents. 34.0% have high blood pressure. 16.0% are current smokers. 18.6% report binge drinking. 26.2% are physically inactive. 26.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 20.3% experience frequent mental distress. 12.2% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,789. The dentist ratio is 1:2,914. 59.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.8 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Frankston vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 37.3% |
| 16% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 11.1% |
| Heart Disease | 5.7% |
| High Blood Pressure | 34.0% |
| Asthma | 11.3% |
| COPD | 7.1% |
| Cancer | 6.9% |
| Stroke | 3.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 16.0% |
| 14% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 18.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.2% |
| Depression | 26.6% |
| Mental Distress | 20.3% |
| Physical Distress | 13.9% |
| Short Sleep | 40.0% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 85.1% |
| Uninsured | 12.2% |
| 42% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:2,789 |
| Dentists | 1:2,914 |
| Mental Health | 1:1,485 |
| Checkup Rate | 73.2% |
| Dental Visits | 55.9% |
| Premature Death | 13,194/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 6.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 59.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 126 |
Frankston has a violent crime rate of 169 per 100,000 residents, 55% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 84.8 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 84.8. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,288 per 100,000, 17% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 1,610, burglary at 339, vehicle theft at 339 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 14 fatal traffic crashes. The area has experienced 91 federally declared disasters. Overall, Frankston receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Frankston vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 169.5/100K |
| 55% below US avg |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg |
| Rape | 84.8/100K |
| Robbery | 0.0/100K |
| Assault | 84.8/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 2,288.1/100K |
| 17% above US avg |
| Burglary | 339.0/100K |
| Theft | 1,610.2/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 339.0/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 14 |
| Traffic Accidents | 7 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.1 / 4.0 |
| FEMA Disasters | 91 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Frankston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 46°F in January while summers reach 83°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 44.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42. The city sits at an elevation of 447 feet.
Temperature
46°F Jan (8°C)
83°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 65.5°F |
| 21% above US avg |
| January Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| July Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 447 ft (136 m) |
| Area | 2.5 sq mi (6.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 512/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 32.0573°N, 95.5045°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Henderson County County |
| Nearest Airport | Tyler Pounds Regional (TYR) 21 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
44.8"
18% above US avg
Wettest Month (May)
4.80"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Risk Score | 84.5 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 83.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 38.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively High |
| Hurricane |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Relatively Low |
| Flood |
Relatively Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively High |
| Heat Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather |
Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning |
Relatively High |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively High |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively High |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
28 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.0 on Aug 21, 2025.
| May 17, 2012 |
3 km NE of Timpson, Texas |
M4.8 |
108 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 |
3 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M4.3 |
103 km |
| Sep 2, 2013 |
14 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M4.2 |
93 km |
| Jan 25, 2013 |
11 km SE of Timpson, Texas |
M4.1 |
116 km |
| May 10, 2012 |
9 km NW of Timpson, Texas |
M3.9 |
99 km |
| Mar 29, 2025 |
13 km NNE of Wells, Texas |
M3.5 |
79 km |
| May 31, 1997 |
3 km ESE of Neylandville, Texas |
M3.4 |
132 km |
| Jan 20, 2019 |
7 km SSW of San Augustine, Texas |
M3.3 |
145 km |
| Apr 2, 2024 |
5 km WSW of Chireno, Texas |
M3.0 |
123 km |
| Aug 21, 2025 |
8 km W of Huxley, Texas |
M3.0 |
149 km |
| Dec 5, 2009 |
7 km S of Midlothian, Texas |
M2.9 |
146 km |
| May 31, 2013 |
7 km SE of Timpson, Texas |
M2.9 |
113 km |
| Jan 31, 2013 |
7 km WNW of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
99 km |
| Jan 29, 2013 |
4 km S of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
107 km |
| Dec 7, 2012 |
3 km S of Timpson, Texas |
M2.8 |
106 km |
| Feb 24, 2013 |
6 km SSW of Oak Leaf, Texas |
M2.7 |
136 km |
| May 20, 2012 |
5 km W of Timpson, Texas |
M2.7 |
100 km |
| Jun 12, 2011 |
4 km NNW of Plum Grove, Texas |
M2.7 |
142 km |
| Jul 27, 2019 |
6 km SSW of Timpson, Texas |
M2.6 |
105 km |
| Feb 24, 2013 |
2 km W of Ovilla, Texas |
M2.6 |
142 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)
Hurricane History
7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Laura (2020, Cat 3).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2020 |
Laura |
Category 4 |
227 km |
| 2008 |
Ike |
Category 2 |
119 km |
| 2007 |
Humberto |
Category 1 |
267 km |
| 2005 |
Rita |
Category 3 |
219 km |
| 1989 |
Chantal |
Category 1 |
293 km |
| 1986 |
Bonnie |
Category 1 |
266 km |
| 1983 |
Alicia |
Category 2 |
262 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)
Tornado History
521 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 20 fatalities, 441 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Apr 29, 2017 |
EF4 |
53 km |
2 |
| Apr 13, 2019 |
EF3 |
73 km |
2 |
| Apr 29, 2017 |
EF3 |
52 km |
2 |
| May 10, 2015 |
EF3 |
41 km |
2 |
| Apr 6, 2003 |
EF3 |
46 km |
0 |
| Apr 26, 1991 |
EF3 |
19 km |
0 |
| Apr 1, 1988 |
EF3 |
78 km |
0 |
| Nov 15, 1987 |
EF3 |
54 km |
1 |
| Nov 15, 1987 |
EF3 |
31 km |
4 |
| Oct 13, 1981 |
EF3 |
62 km |
0 |
| May 9, 1981 |
EF3 |
39 km |
0 |
| May 3, 1979 |
EF3 |
80 km |
0 |
| Apr 1, 1979 |
EF3 |
88 km |
0 |
| Feb 23, 1979 |
EF3 |
10 km |
0 |
| Oct 31, 1974 |
EF3 |
49 km |
0 |
| Dec 3, 1973 |
EF3 |
84 km |
0 |
| Jun 3, 1973 |
EF3 |
45 km |
0 |
| Apr 15, 1973 |
EF3 |
91 km |
0 |
| Mar 3, 1970 |
EF3 |
56 km |
0 |
| Sep 22, 1965 |
EF3 |
93 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: 502 (8,344 ac, 2011).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2011 |
502 |
8,344 |
64 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
7,272 |
89 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
5,187 |
91 km |
| 2011 |
841 ARBOR |
4,966 |
87 km |
| 2011 |
OLD MAGNOLIA |
4,881 |
73 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
4,767 |
90 km |
| 2020 |
C-16/17/18/19 |
4,633 |
67 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
4,363 |
72 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
4,215 |
97 km |
| 2010 |
COMPARTMENT 6 RX |
4,123 |
70 km |
| 2019 |
UNNAMED |
3,929 |
72 km |
| 2010 |
COMPARTMENT 43 RX |
3,719 |
98 km |
| 2022 |
DCNF C-54/55 |
3,360 |
89 km |
| 2010 |
COMPARTMENT 29 RX |
3,346 |
94 km |
| 2010 |
BURNING |
3,230 |
68 km |
| 2021 |
C-40/42 |
3,157 |
84 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
3,055 |
71 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
2,999 |
89 km |
| 2021 |
UNNAMED |
2,986 |
93 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,980 |
82 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
46°F (8°C) |
2.9 in |
Coldest |
| February |
50°F (10°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| March |
58°F (14°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| April |
65°F (18°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| May |
72°F (22°C) |
4.8 in |
Wettest |
| June |
79°F (26°C) |
3.8 in |
|
| July |
83°F (29°C) |
2.3 in |
Warmest |
| August |
83°F (28°C) |
2.1 in |
Driest |
| September |
77°F (25°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| October |
67°F (19°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| November |
56°F (14°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| December |
49°F (9°C) |
3.6 in |
|
Frankston has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 46°F in January to 83°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.8") and August the driest (2.1").
Average costs for common services in Frankston. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$243 ($146–$388) |
| Specialist Visit |
$340 ($194–$534) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$194 ($97–$340) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,136 ($777–$4,855) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$126 ($73–$194) |
| Dental Filling |
$243 ($146–$388) |
View all 40 services
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($24–$73) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$73 ($49–$117) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$583 ($388–$971) |
| Battery Replacement |
$194 ($97–$340) |
View all 18 services
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$97 ($58–$146) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($49–$136) |
| HVAC Repair |
$388 ($146–$777) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,797 ($3,884–$11,652) |
| Roof Repair |
$971 ($388–$1,942) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,739 ($5,341–$14,565) |
View all 25 services
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,457 ($486–$3,399) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,565 ($4,855–$29,130) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,855 ($1,942–$9,710) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,457 ($777–$2,913) |
| Will Preparation |
$486 ($194–$971) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,428 ($971–$4,855) |
View all 12 services
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29–$97) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$146 ($73–$243) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24–$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$78 ($49–$126) |
View all 12 services
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.98 ($2.91–$5.34) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.40 ($2.43–$4.86) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.69 ($2.43–$5.34) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.37 ($2.91–$6.31) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.34 ($3.88–$7.28) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.97 ($0.58–$1.75) |
View all 20 services
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$136 ($78–$243) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$146) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$117) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$68 ($39–$97) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29–$97) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$83 ($49–$146) |
View all 8 services
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$194 ($73–$486) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,942 ($1,165–$3,399) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$68 ($29–$126) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.77–$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$97 ($29–$243) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($15–$73) |
View all 8 services
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,165 ($583–$2,428) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$971 ($486–$1,942) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$388 ($194–$680) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($24–$97) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$971 ($388–$2,428) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,138 ($4,855–$29,130) |
View all 8 services
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$97 ($49–$194) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29–$97) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19–$73) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$291 ($146–$486) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$194 ($97–$388) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $537 |
| Toddler | $511 |
| Preschool | $498 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $494 |
| Toddler | $476 |
| Preschool | $468 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Frankston
What is the population of Frankston?
Frankston has a population of 1,270 residents and is located in Texas. The population density is 512 people per square mile, spread across 2.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.2 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.
Is Frankston expensive to live in?
Frankston has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 97.1 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $59,423, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $105,800 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $939 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Frankston safe?
Frankston is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 169 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,288 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Frankston receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Frankston?
Frankston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 46°F in January, while summers reach an average of 83°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 42.
How is the job market in Frankston?
The job market in Frankston is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $937. There are 1,656 business establishments in the area, including 166 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 9.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Frankston?
The median home value in Frankston is $105,800. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $172,079. For renters, the median monthly rent is $939. Fair market rent is $935 for a 1-bedroom and $1,149 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 62.3%. The average annual property tax is $8,037.
How are the schools in Frankston?
Schools in Frankston score 5.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.6% of adults in Frankston hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.6% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Frankston?
The obesity rate in Frankston is 37.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 16.0% of adults are smokers. 26.2% are physically inactive. 26.6% of residents report depression. 12.2% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 59.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,789.
What is transportation like in Frankston?
The average commute in Frankston is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Frankston?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Frankston is 61.3% White, 14.8% Black or African American, 4.9% Hispanic or Latino. 95.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.4% speak Spanish. 7.0% of the population are military veterans. 30.3% of residents have a disability. 85.1% have health insurance coverage.