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Moving to Frankfort, Illinois

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Population: 10,391. Estimated population in July 2024: 15,819 (+52.2% change)
Males: 5,040 (48.5%), Females: 5,351 (51.5%)

Zip code: 60423

Demographics

Median resident age: 39.9 years
Median household income: $83,055
Median house value: $245,900

Population by Race

Races in Frankfort:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.3%)
  • Black (2.5%)
  • Hispanic (2.3%)
  • Asian Indian (0.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (26.1%), Irish (21.5%), Polish (14.1%), Italian (12.6%), English (7.7%), Swedish (5.8%).

Land area: 10.9 square miles

 

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Frankfort

  • High school or higher: 94.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 40.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.2%
  • Unemployed: 3.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 31.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Frankfort village

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 71.8%
  • Separated: 0.4%
  • Widowed: 3.9%
  • Divorced: 5.1%

4.2% Foreign born (1.9% Asia, 1.8% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +2,998 (+40.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Frankfort:

  • TINLEY PK MENTAL HEALTH CTR (about 7 miles; TINLEY PARK, IL)
  • OAK FOREST HOSPITAL (about 10 miles; OAK FOREST, IL)
  • ST JAMES HOSP & HLTH CTR-OLYMPIA FLDS (about 11 miles; OLYMPIA FIELDS, IL)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Frankfort:

  • CHICAGO MIDWAY INTL (about 21 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: MDW)
  • GARY/CHICAGO (about 32 miles; GARY, IN; Abbreviation: GYY)
  • CHICAGO O’HARE INTL (about 33 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Abbreviation: ORD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Frankfort:

  • FRANKFORT (about 3 miles; FRANKFORT, IL; Abbreviation: C18)
  • TINLEY PARK HELISTOP (about 5 miles; CHICAGO/TINLEY PARK, IL; Abbreviation: TF8)
  • HOWELL-NEW LENOX (about 6 miles; NEW LENOX, IL; Abbreviation: 1C2)

Amtrak stations near Frankfort:

  • 14 miles: HOMEWOOD (181 1ST ST. & PARK AVE.). Services: ticket office, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: JOLIET (50 E. JEFFERSON ST.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Frankfort:

  • GOVERNORS STATE UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; UNIVERSITY PARK, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,191)
  • MORAINE VALLEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 14 miles; PALOS HILLS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 7,610)
  • PRAIRIE STATE COLLEGE (about 17 miles; CHICAGO HEIGHTS, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,523)
  • SAINT XAVIER UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,161)
  • SOUTH SUBURBAN COLLEGE (about 19 miles; SOUTH HOLLAND, IL; Full-time enrollment: 3,599)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST FRANCIS (about 19 miles; JOLIET, IL; Full-time enrollment: 2,361)
  • CITY COLLEGES OF CHICAGO-RICHARD J DALEY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; CHICAGO, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,536)

Public high schools in Frankfort:

  • LINCOLN-WAY EAST HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 3,230; Location: 201 COLORADO AVENUE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • SOWIC EDUC CENTER (Students: 22; Location: 9610 W MANHATTAN; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Frankfort:

  • DR JULIAN ROGUS SCHOOL (Students: 865; Location: 20027 S 88TH AVE; Grades: PK – 04)
  • GRAND PRAIRIE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 802; Location: 10480 NEBRASKA; Grades: PK – 03)
  • SUMMIT HILL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 750; Location: 20130 S ROSEWOOD DR; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • HICKORY CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOL (Students: 676; Location: 22265 S 80TH AVE; Grades: 06 – 08)
  • INDIAN TRAIL ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 516; Location: 20912 S FRANKFORT SQ; Grades: KG – 05)
  • CHELSEA ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 443; Location: 601 WILLOW ST; Grades: 04 – 05)
  • FRANKFORT SQUARE ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 280; Location: 7710 W KINGSTON DR; Grades: 01 – 04)
  • GREEN GARDEN ELEM SCHOOL (Students: 135; Location: 9526 E 255TH ST; Grades: KG – 04)

Private primary/middle schools in Frankfort:

  • BOBBIE NOONANS CHILD CARE (Students: 123; Location: 8717 W LINCOLN HWY; Grades: PK – KG)
  • THE CHILDRENS COUNTRY CL (Students: 92; Location: 61 KAFFEL COURT; Grades: PK – KG)

Libraries

Library in Frankfort:

  • FRANKFORT P.L.D. (Operating income: $1,091,563; Location: 21119 S. PFEIFFER RD.; 90,962 books; 4,120 audio materials; 3,071 video materials; 156 serial subscriptions)

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