Frankton, IN
Full City Profile · Indiana · Madison County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
1,789
Population
1,688/sq mi density
$64,500
Median Income
$31,282 per capita
$120,200
Home Value
$204,559 Zillow
$1,000
Median Rent
18.0% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$64,500 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,200 home value, $1,000/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Frankton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches. The area receives 20.8 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 42.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-4°C)
73°F Jul (23°C)
| Annual Average | 50.9°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 856 ft (261 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,688/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 40.2210°N, 85.7720°W |
| Timezone | America/Indiana/Indianapolis |
| County | Madison County County |
| Nearest Airport | Delaware County Regional (MIE) 20 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 42.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Good Days % | 72.1% |
| Unhealthy Days | 0 |
Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)
| Ozone (O₃) | 0.0483 ppm |
| PM2.5 (Fine Particles) | 9.8 μg/m³ |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 77.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 49.1 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 67.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Hurricane | Very Low |
| Earthquake | Relatively Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Moderate |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-4°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 29°F (-1°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| March | 39°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 50°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 62°F (16°C) | 4.4 in | |
| June | 71°F (21°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 73°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 72°F (22°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.1 in |
Frankton has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 26°F in January to 73°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.3") and February the driest (2.3").