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Frankfort, Illinois, in Will county, is 9 miles S of Orland Park, Illinois (center to center) and 27 miles SW of Chicago, Illinois. The people of the village are in the Chicago metropolitan area. Frankfort has a population of 10,391.
In Frankfort, about 72% of adults are married. There's no shortage of married couples in Frankfort. "Full house" describes much of the households in the village, with the many large families there.
In 2000, Frankfort had a median family income of $89,645. Frankfort is full of successful families and individuals. The village has a large middle class. Frankfort isn't a place with a large population of people in poverty. The village benefits from its educated workforce. Home offices are common in Frankfort.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Frankfort residents, with $22,655. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Frankfort, 92% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. If you prefer houses that are on the new side, the village may be the place for you - the average age of homes here is quite young. Frankfort has higher property taxes than most places in Illinois, which provides more money for local schools and services.
In Frankfort, 86% of commuters drive to work. Why drive when you can avoid it? People in the village use public transportation more than most people in similar villages.
Frankfort strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Illinois):
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| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 5% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 8% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
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