Living in Frankford, Missouri
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Frankford · Census data 2020–2024
Frankford has 502 residents with a median age of 35.4. The median household income is $49,464 (30% lower than the Missouri median), the median home value is $55,500, the median rent is $385/month.
Frankford is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Frankford at a glance
- Population
- 502
- Median age
- 35.4State: 39
- Median household income
- $49,464State: $70,702
- Median home value
- $55,500State: $230,300
- Median rent
- $385/moState: $1,033
- Homeowners
- 68.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11%
- Average commute
- 18 min
Is Frankford a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 76% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 30% lower than the Missouri median; unemployment of 8.6%; a poverty rate of 20.9%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Frankford
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Frankford the median home value is $55,500, 83% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $385 per month, which is 22.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $975 a month in housing costs.
Frankford median household income
The median household income in Frankford is $49,464 and the income per person is $30,033. 20.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Missouri: 12.6%).
Housing in Frankford: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 235
- Owner-occupied
- 68.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.6%
- Vacant
- 4.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1945
- Average household size
- 2.23
Frankford demographics
- Population
- 502
- Median age
- 35.4
- Under 18
- 26.1%
- 65 and older
- 12.9%
- Households
- 225
- Foreign-born
- 1.4%
- Veterans
- 17.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Frankford ›
Education in Frankford
11% of adults 25 and older in Frankford have a bachelor's degree or higher (Missouri: 32.4%), and 4.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Frankford
- Unemployment rate
- 8.6%State: 4%
- Average commute
- 18 minState: 24 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 98.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.4%
Frankford vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frankford | 502 | $49,464 | $55,500 | $385 |
| New London | 1,130 | $63,021 | $134,100 | $755 |
| Curryville | 199 | $50,000 | $91,300 | $850 |
| Center | 537 | $59,375 | $82,400 | $400 |
| Bowling Green | 4,170 | $53,295 | $128,800 | $800 |
| Louisiana | 3,228 | $38,673 | $72,100 | $645 |
| New Canton | 230 | $58,000 | $83,900 | $688 |
| Hannibal | 16,771 | $53,721 | $127,700 | $805 |
| Vandalia | 3,140 | $50,313 | $84,500 | $814 |
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What is the median household income in Frankford, MO?
The median household income in Frankford is $49,464, 30% lower than the Missouri median of $70,702 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Frankford?
The median home value in Frankford is $55,500, compared with $230,300 in Missouri.
How much is rent in Frankford?
The median gross rent in Frankford is $385 per month, about 22.3% of household income.
Is Frankford, MO a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 76% lower than the state median; an average commute of 18 minutes. Minuses: median household income 30% lower than the Missouri median; unemployment of 8.6%; a poverty rate of 20.9%.
What is the median age in Frankford?
The median age in Frankford is 35.4 years (Missouri: 39).
How long is the commute in Frankford?
The average commute to work in Frankford is 18 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Frankford?
The unemployment rate in Frankford is 8.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Frankford?
11% of adults in Frankford have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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