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Frankston, TX

Texas · Henderson County

Frankston is a small town in Texas with a population of 1,270. Residents earn $59,423 per year, which is 21% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,270 Population 512/sq mi density
$59,423 Median Income $27,675 per capita
$105,800 Home Value $172,079 Zillow
$939 Median Rent 21.9% income on rent
66°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
169 Violent Crime/100K 2,288 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$59,423 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$105,800 home value, $939/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
169 violent crimes/100K (55% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
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

1,270
Total Population
512
People / sq mi
40.2yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
2.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%

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.

Commute Mode

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 Index0.476 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.0%
44% below US avg
Poverty Rate11.4%
8% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,656
County GDP$2,784M

Business (County)

Restaurants166
Healthcare126
Retail268
Manufacturing53

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$8,037
130% above US avg
Cost of Living97.10 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate7.60%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.7 min
Drive Alone86.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.7%

Walkability

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 Value Sources

Ownership Split

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 Sold1
Sale-to-List Ratio0.0%
Price Drops71.4%
Inventory7

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$939
19% below US avg
Rent Burden21.9%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$887
1 Bedroom$935
2 Bedrooms$1,149
3 Bedrooms$1,497
4 Bedrooms$1,733

Ownership & Property

Homeownership62.3%
Owner-Occupied62.3%
Renter-Occupied37.7%
Housing Units564
Median Year Built1978

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$8,037
130% above US avg
Effective Rate7.60%
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

Obesity37.3%
16% above US avg
Diabetes11.1%
Heart Disease5.7%
High Blood Pressure34.0%
Asthma11.3%
COPD7.1%
Cancer6.9%
Stroke3.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking16.0%
14% above US avg
Binge Drinking18.6%
Physical Inactivity26.2%
Depression26.6%
Mental Distress20.3%
Physical Distress13.9%
Short Sleep40.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.1%
Uninsured12.2%
42% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,789
Dentists1:2,914
Mental Health1:1,485
Checkup Rate73.2%
Dental Visits55.9%
Premature Death13,194/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.8/10
Exercise Access59.5%
Healthcare Facilities126
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 Violent169.5/100K
55% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape84.8/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault84.8/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,288.1/100K
17% above US avg
Burglary339.0/100K
Theft1,610.2/100K
Vehicle Theft339.0/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Traffic Accidents7
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
FEMA Disasters91

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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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 Average65.5°F
21% above US avg
January Average46°F (8°C)
July Average83°F (29°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Geography

Elevation447 ft (136 m)
Area2.5 sq mi (6.4 km²)
Population Density512/sq mi
Coordinates32.0573°N, 95.5045°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHenderson County County
Nearest AirportTyler Pounds Regional (TYR)
21 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.8"
18% above US avg
Wettest Month (May) 4.80"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.09"

Air Quality

AQI Median42.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Moderate
Risk Score84.5 / 100
Social Vulnerability83.2 / 100
Community Resilience38.6 / 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").

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Frankston is located in Henderson County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 17.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 48% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.6% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 81.4% of the vote, a 63.5-point margin. 69.8% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 126 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 86.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 81.4%
D 18%

Winner: Republican by 63.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)14
Traffic Accidents7
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
FEMA Disaster Declarations91
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.6%
48% below US avg
High School+92.6%
Graduate Degree+2.2%
School Test Score5.39
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 4Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent
Population Density512/sq mi
Total Area2.5 sq mi
CountyHenderson County County

Services

Broadband Access69.8%
Avg Download Speed30.3 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.3 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities126
Restaurants166
Retail Stores268

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.7 min
Drive Alone86.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.7%
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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)
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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)

Top Industries in Henderson County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 2,936 240 $31,605 1.50
Accommodation & Food Services 2,669 168 $20,167 1.50
Manufacturing 2,539 67 $63,624 1.58
Health Care & Social Assistance 2,011 176 $52,706 0.72
Construction 1,374 197 $57,991 1.34
Wholesale Trade 716 64 $86,850 0.93
Professional & Technical Services 710 134 $70,759 0.52
Other Services 620 104 $49,659 1.05
Finance & Insurance 506 98 $63,920 0.64
Administrative & Waste Services 436 69 $42,611 0.38
Real Estate 244 65 $44,574 0.80
Agriculture & Forestry 240 40 $35,906 1.52
Information & Technology 208 26 $58,508 0.57
Arts & Entertainment 203 20 $28,475 0.62
Utilities 144 14 $102,648 1.94
Transportation & Warehousing 123 30 $50,263 0.15
Management of Companies 75 9 $96,723 0.23
Educational Services 74 11 $42,694 0.18
Mining & Oil/Gas 58 19 $145,839 0.78
Unclassified 24 12 $27,628 0.88

Schools in Frankston

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
FRANKSTON EL Elementary 373 25 14.9:1
FRANKSTON H S High 245 25 9.8:1
FRANKSTON MIDDLE Middle 184 16 11.5:1
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Radio Stations near Frankston

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Fuzion christian, spanish AAC 128 kbps
KVNE 89.5 christian AAC 128 kbps

National Parks Near Frankston

8 national parks and monuments found near Frankston.

ParkTypeFee
Daingerfield State Park State Park Free
Fort Boggy State Park State Park Free
Lake Tawakoni State Park State Park Free
Martin Creek Lake State Park State Park Free
Mission Tejas State Park State Park Free
Purtis Creek State Park State Park Free
Rusk / Palestine State Park State Park Free
Tyler State Park State Park Free

Museums in Frankston

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
FRANKSTON DEPOT LIBRARY & MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM159 W RAILROAD AVENUE9038764463$37,475
TEXAS FREEDOM TRIBUTEHISTORIC PRESERVATION$21,229
CHANDLER HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION$12,414
EAST TEXAS HISTORICAL FIRE SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Frankston

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
JACKSONVILLE PUBLIC LIBRARY502 S JACKSON ST0.071,135
NOONDAY COMMUNITY LIBRARY16662 COUNTY ROAD 1960.015,744
BULLARD COMMUNITY LIBRARY211 W MAIN ST0.011,580
FRANKSTON DEPOT LIBRARY159 W RAILROAD AVE0.03,329

Farmers Markets in Frankston

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
East Texas Farmers Market1836 S. Jackson
Farmers Market 14411 State Highway 31 EVisit

Clinics in Frankston

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ETMC First Physicians

Gas Stations in Frankston

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MetroMart
Shell

Pharmacies in Frankston

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
MAXWELL HEALTH MART PHARMACY 626 NORTH STATE HIGHWAY 155 903-876-2323

EV Charging Stations in Frankston

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Lade Ford120 S. Frankston HWY #7Blink Network1J1772public

Cell Towers in Frankston

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
800 ELLA STREET (9208)GTOWER138
800 ELLA STREET (9208)GTOWER138
FRANKSTONTOWER128
FRANKSTONTOWER128
10575 CR3613TOWER128
10575 CR3613TOWER128
5606 N. JACKSON STREETTOWER124
14183 CR 1113 (9203)GTOWER123
14183 CR 1113 (9203)GTOWER123
9800' SW FROM I/S ST RT 314 & 31TOWER93

Fire Stations in Frankston

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
City of Berryville Volunteer Fire Department23157 Edgewater DRVolunteer903-876-3763
Coffee City Fire Department7019 CR 4219 RDVolunteer903-876-4836
Frankston Volunteer Fire Department201 State Highway 155Volunteer903-876-4921

Bridges in Frankston

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20123209,901G
CulvertConcrete2010467,161G
CulvertConcrete2020365,833G
CulvertConcrete2020433,791G
Box Beam (Multiple)Prestressed concrete2006300911G
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1959270486F
Stringer/Multi-beamConcrete1991262190G
OtherSteel continuous19975160F

Superfund Sites Near Frankston

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
TEXAS UTILITIES SERVICE, INC.MILL CREEKRUSK

Airports Near Frankston

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tyler Pounds Regional AirportTYRMedium Airport
Van Zandt County Regional AirportMedium Airport
2C Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Aero Estates AirportSmall Airport
Alert FieldSmall Airport
Alpha Whisky AirstripSmall Airport
Athens Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Bolton AirportSmall Airport
Bowen Lake Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Bruner AirportSmall Airport
Cade Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Canton Hackney AirportSmall Airport
Carter Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Cherokee County AirportJKVSmall Airport
Circle R Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Creekside Air ParkSmall Airport
Crosscut FieldSmall Airport
Deer Meadow Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Delva Field AirportSmall Airport
Dennis's Flying Farm AirportSmall Airport
Dow Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Echo Lake AirportSmall Airport
Fly 1 On AirportSmall Airport
Flying M Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Flying S Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Fox Stephens Field Gilmer Municipal AirportSmall Airport
French FieldSmall Airport
Garden Valley AirportSmall Airport
Glad Oaks AirportSmall Airport
Gladewater Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Goode FieldSmall Airport
Gun Barrel City AirparkSmall Airport
Harrison Farm AirportSmall Airport
Hawk Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Hogg FieldSmall Airport
Holly Lake Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Hub FieldSmall Airport
Hunter FieldSmall Airport
In The Trenches AirportSmall Airport
Kay Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Kilgore AirportSmall Airport
Knight Trow Ranch AirportSmall Airport
Last Resort AirportSmall Airport
Lochridge Ranch AirportSmall Airport
M Y Ranch AirportSmall Airport
McBee FieldSmall Airport
Miles FieldSmall Airport
Mineola Wisener FieldSmall Airport
Moore Hx Ranch AirportSmall Airport
N D Ranch AirportSmall Airport

Police Stations in Frankston

4 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Cherokee County Sheriff's Office Ops Center210 West Larissa Street
Coffee City Police/Courts
Jacksonivlle Police Dept.911 South Bolton Street
Tyler Police Department - Faulkner Park

Grocery Stores in Frankston

4 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 5852Other380 E Pine St
Kim's 1038Other902 N Frankston Hwy
Milan BZ Mart 2Convenience Store308 E Pine St
Spring Market 713Supermarket440 E Pine St

Post Offices in Frankston

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Frankston Post Office400 East Main Street

Treatment Centers in Frankston

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Addiction Alternatives for Opioid - Add Life Recovery Center LLCSubstance Abuse903-596-0606

DOL Wage Violations in Frankston

1 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $7,411 in back wages owed to 4 employees.

1
Violations
$7,411
Back Wages Owed
4
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Junior's Auto Parts 75763 1 $7,411 $1,853 4

Churches & Religious Organizations in Frankston

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ASSEMBLY OF GODPO BOX 231
BEULAH LAND FELLOWSHIP INC235 CR 312
CRM MINISTRIES106 PECAN ST
LIGHTHOUSE BAPTIST CHAPELPO BOX 1118
MESSENGERS OF THE SPIRITPO BOX 716
RIVER OF LIFE WORSHIP CENTERPO BOX 356
SPIRIT OF LOVE CHURCHLOCAL
ST CHARLES BORROMEO CATHOLIC CHURCH FRANKSTON1379 N FRANKSTON HWY
TRAVELING GRACE MUSIC MINISTRY21401 STEVENSON RD

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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.

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