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Frankfort, Michigan, in Benzie county, is 88 miles E of Green Bay, Wisconsin (center to center) and 138 miles NE of Milwaukee, Wisconsin. The city has a population of 1,513.
In Frankfort, about 50% of adults are married. Lots of people in Frankfort live independently, in one-person housing.
The government tells us that the city features an unusually large number of women. People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in Frankfort.
In 2000, Frankfort had a median family income of $43,375. Frankfort benefits from its educated workforce. Home offices are common in the city.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Frankfort residents, with $5,650. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.
Frankfort isn't plagued by crime -- far from it. Crime is lower there than most places.
In Frankfort, 71% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. The city sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. Landlords in Frankfort rent a large number of single bedroom units.
In Frankfort, 86% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in cities like Frankfort; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work. Most residents would agree that driving around Frankfort is a bit easier than around other cities of its size.
Frankfort strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Michigan):
| Category | Trophy | |
|---|---|---|
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 4% |  |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Low Property Crime (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 17% | |
Comparing Frankfort to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Michigan (State):
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| Female Share of the Population | | |
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| Well-Paid Single Men |  |  |
| Racial Diversity |  |  |
| Children Under 5 Years Old | | |
| Male Share of the Population | | |
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| College Educated Adults | | |
| People in Middle Class or Better | | |
| Median Family Income | | |
| People Above Poverty | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Walking and Biking to Work | | |
| Short Commute Times | |  |
| Working at Home | | |
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| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Seasonal and Vacation Housing | | |
| People Living Alone | | |
| Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals | | |
| Affordability of Rents | | |
| Housing Recently Built | | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes | | |
| Characteristic | Compared to Peers | Compared to State |
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| Low Property Crime | | |
| Low Violent Crime | | |
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