Frankfort, Illinois
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This article is about the Chicago-area community. For the southern city once known as Frankfort, see West Frankfort, Illinois.
Frankfort is a village in Will County and Cook County in the U.S. state of Illinois. It is a southern suburb of Chicago, and is approximately 28 miles (45 km) south of the city. As of the 2020 census, the population was 20,296.[3]
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Frankfort, Illinois | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 41°29′53″N 87°50′58″W | |
Country | United States |
State | Illinois |
Counties | Will, Cook |
Townships | Frankfort, Rich |
Incorporated | 1879 |
Government | |
• Type | Mayor-Council |
• Mayor | Keith Ogle (R) [1] |
Area | |
• Total | 15.79 sq mi (40.91 km2) |
• Land | 15.79 sq mi (40.91 km2) |
• Water | 0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2) 0% |
Population (2020) | |
• Total | 20,296 |
• Density | 1,285.04/sq mi (496.14/km2) |
Standard of living (2010-2014) | |
• Per capita income | $41,832 |
• Median home value | $348,600 |
ZIP code(s) | 60423 |
Area code(s) | 815 |
Geocode | 27624 |
FIPS code | 17-27624 |
Website | villageoffrankfort |
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Frankfort’s historic downtown area contains the Frankfort Grainery, Breidert Green, and a portion of the Old Plank Road Trail, a 22 mile-long paved recreation trail.[4][5] The village also contains Commissioners Park and multiple schools, including Lincoln-Way East High School, Hickory Creek Middle School, and Dr. Julian Rogus School.