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Frankfort, New York

Frankfort, New York, in Herkimer county, is 9 miles SE of Utica, New York (center to center) and 165 miles N of Newark, New Jersey. The people of the village are in the Utica - Rome metropolitan area. Frankfort has a population of 2,537.

The People and Families of Frankfort

In Frankfort, about 51% of adults are married. Frankfort has its share of unmarried adults.

The government tells us that the village features an unusually large number of women.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Frankfort had a median family income of $35,938.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Frankfort residents, with $2,000. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Frankfort Housing

In Frankfort, 61% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. You're likely to find a number of older homes if you drive around the village -- the mean age of housing units is fairly high here. And yes, you can rent a place in Frankfort without breaking the bank. Residential property taxes remain low i the village.

Commuting

In Frankfort, 92% of commuters drive to work. Most residents would agree that driving around Frankfort is a bit easier than around other villages of its size.

High Points

Frankfort strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in New York):

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. State)		Top 14%Frankfort Short Commute Times
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)		Top 17%Frankfort Affordability of Property Taxes
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)		Top 18%Frankfort Public Transportation Use

Comparative Profile of Frankfort, NY

Comparing Frankfort to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in New York (State):

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population910
Senior Citizens89
Age of the Population77
Children Under 5 Years Old33
Racial Diversity31
Well-Paid Single Men21
Male Share of the Population21

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Average Household Size33
Portion of People Married33

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Above Poverty42
Median Family Income41
College Educated Adults31
People in Middle Class or Better31

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use94
Short Commute Times99
Walking and Biking to Work65
Working at Home22

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers		Compared
to State
People Living Alone77
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals65
Affordability of Rents59
Affordability of Property Taxes29
Seasonal and Vacation Housing22
Housing Recently Built13
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