Frankfort, Illinois is a great place to visit
and an even better place to call home!

Frankfort’s historic downtown is home to unique boutiques, quality restaurants, a children’s museum and a wide variety of family-friendly community events create a vibrant town center amidst a quintessential small-town setting.

Breidert Green, located at Kansas and Oak Streets, is home to year-round community events including a farmers’ market, outdoor concerts and movies, award-winning craft and art fairs, classic car shows, a Fine Arts Fair, a 5k walk/run, holiday events and a winter festival. The Old Plank Road Trail provides over 20 miles of a picturesque bike path winding through Frankfort and provides access to the historic downtown district. Award-winning Prairie Park on White Street features over 13 acres of preserved native prairie, natural plants and a fishing pond.

Village of Frankfort

Recently ranked 36th in the nation’s fastest growing suburbs by Forbes Magazine, Frankfort is thriving. Known as the “Jewel of the South Suburbs.” Frankfort has been recognized with the Southland’s Reader’s Choice award for “Best Community.” Experiencing rapid growth, attracting new residents, commercial and industrial businesses, Frankfort is a premier community with award-winning schools and exceptional residential, commercial and industrial development. In 2014, Frankfort was named by Chicago Magazine as one of the top places to live. In 2016 Frankfort was named one of the top ten communities for Illinois families, and voted among the top 12 safest communities in Illinois.

Demographics

2010 Population 17,782
Current Population: Estimated at 22,000
Median Household Income $145,645
Median Home Sale Price $389,500