Manhattan, IL vs Frankfort, IL

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricManhattan, ILFrankfort, IL
Population11,02620,651
Median Household Income$128,522$154,375
Median Rent$1,213/mo—
Median Home Value$332,600$481,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)104104
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income54.9%28.7%
Poverty Rate4.2%3.2%
Unemployment Rate4.6% (county)4.6% (county)
Violent Crime Rate /100k4537
Property Crime Rate /100k207608
Median AQI4444
Good AQI Days /yr225225
Summer Highs82°F82°F
Winter Lows20°F18°F
Snowfall17 in/yr28 in/yr
Avg Commute37.5 min35.2 min
Hospitals——
Avg Hospital Rating——
Students per Teacher16.514.2
College Degree Rate35%59.3%
Foreign-Born %5%6.2%
Population Growth (2020–2025)+16.6%+5.2%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.