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Frankston, TX


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Frankston, Texas

Frankston, Texas, in Anderson county, is 23 miles SW of Tyler, Texas (center to center) and 91 miles SE of Dallas, Texas. The town has a population of 1,209.

The People and Families of Frankston

In Frankston, about 54% of adults are married.

The government tells us that Frankston features an unusually large number of women. People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Frankston had a median family income of $37,130.

Political Inclinations

Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.

Frankston Housing

In Frankston, 77% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out.

Commuting

In Frankston, 97% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Frankston strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Texas):

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Frankston Racial Diversity

Comparative Profile of Frankston, TX

Comparing Frankston to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Texas (State):

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


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Female Share of the Population1010
Senior Citizens1010
Age of the Population910
Racial Diversity95
Well-Paid Single Women56
Children Under 5 Years Old32
Well-Paid Single Men34
Male Share of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married64
Average Household Size52

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults55
Median Family Income45
People Above Poverty35
People in Middle Class or Better34

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times45
Walking and Biking to Work33
Public Transportation Use33
Working at Home11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built75
Affordability of Property Taxes67
People Living Alone68
Affordability of Rents66
Seasonal and Vacation Housing55
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals55

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Property Crime57
Low Violent Crime45
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