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Frankton, IN


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Frankton, Indiana

Frankton, Indiana, in Madison county, is 9 miles NW of Anderson, Indiana (center to center) and 37 miles NE of Indianapolis, Indiana. The town is conveniently located inside the Indianapolis metropolitan area. There are an estimated 1,905 people in Frankton.

The People and Families of Frankton

In Frankton, about 64% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Frankton had a median family income of $44,474.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($4,000) in Frankton. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Frankton Housing

Approximately 86% of housing in Frankton is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Frankton, 97% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Frankton, IN

Comparing Frankton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Well-Paid Single Women64
Children Under 5 Years Old64
Male Share of the Population66
Well-Paid Single Men65
Female Share of the Population55
Senior Citizens45
Racial Diversity46
Age of the Population34

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married88
Average Household Size77

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better88
People Above Poverty76
Median Family Income76
College Educated Adults34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work87
Short Commute Times32
Working at Home22
Public Transportation Use22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes75
Housing Recently Built56
Affordability of Rents44
People Living Alone43
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals21
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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