Frankfort

Frankfort is a medium-sized village located in the state of Illinois. With a population of 18,857 people and five constituent neighborhoods, Frankfort is the 143rd largest community in Illinois. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Frankfort, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Frankfort, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Frankfort’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Frankfort does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $113,250.00.

Frankfort home prices are not only among the most expensive in Illinois, but Frankfort real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Frankfort is neither predominantly blue-collar nor white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Frankfort is a village of professionals, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Frankfort who work in management occupations (17.03%), sales jobs (11.99%), and office and administrative support (10.19%).

Also of interest is that Frankfort has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Because of many things, Frankfort is a very good place for families to consider. With an enviable combination of good schools, low crime, college-educated neighbors who tend to support education because of their own experiences, and a high rate of home ownership in predominantly single-family properties, Frankfort really has some of the features that families look for when choosing a good community to raise children. Is Frankfort perfect? Of course not, and if you like frenetic nightlife, it will be far from your cup of tea. But overall this is a solid community, with many things to recommend it as a family-friendly place to live.