Frankston, Texas

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Population in 2022: 1,103 (0% urban, 100% rural).
Population change since 2000: -8.8%
 
Males: 554  (50.2%)
Females: 549  (49.8%)
Median resident age:

48.9 years
Texas median age:

35.6 years

Zip codes: 75763.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $56,371 (it was $28,125 in 2000)
Frankston:

$56,371
TX:

$72,284

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $24,972 (it was $15,609 in 2000)

Frankston town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $105,647 (it was $53,700 in 2000)
Frankston:

$105,647
TX:

$275,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $189,600; detached houses: $209,115; mobile homes: $73,139

Median gross rent in 2022: $1,054.

March 2022 cost of living index in Frankston: 78.8 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 9.5%
(9.3% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 48.4% for Black residents)

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  • Races in Frankston, TX (2022)
    • 80761.3%White alone
    • 33925.8%Two or more races
    • 1068.1%Hispanic
    • 997.5%Black alone
    • 30.2%Asian alone

Races in Frankston detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Texas and other state lists, there were 30 registered sex offenders living in Frankston, Texas as of May 09, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Frankston is 34 to 1.


Crime rates in Frankston by year

Type

2009

2010

2011

2012

2013

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(84.5)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(80.5)
0
(0.0)
1
(84.2)
2
(170.4)
1
(86.0)
2
(166.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(84.7)
1
(85.9)
0
(0.0)
1
(89.5)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
1
(80.8)
0
(0.0)
1
(79.7)
0
(0.0)
2
(162.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(85.2)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(79.7)
2
(160.9)
1
(81.4)
1
(84.2)
6
(511.1)
11
(945.8)
5
(417.0)
3
(253.6)
1
(84.7)
2
(171.8)
1
(87.0)
5
(447.6)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
15
(1,213)
16
(1,302)
23
(1,833)
17
(1,368)
15
(1,221)
23
(1,938)
14
(1,193)
12
(1,032)
4
(333.6)
6
(507.2)
4
(339.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(87.0)
2
(179.1)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
22
(1,778)
37
(3,011)
49
(3,904)
27
(2,172)
31
(2,522)
39
(3,286)
31
(2,641)
19
(1,634)
33
(2,752)
11
(929.8)
19
(1,610)
17
(1,460)
17
(1,478)
16
(1,432)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
2
(161.7)
0
(0.0)
1
(79.7)
1
(80.5)
1
(81.4)
0
(0.0)
2
(170.4)
6
(515.9)
2
(166.8)
1
(84.5)
4
(339.0)
1
(85.9)
1
(87.0)
1
(89.5)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index193.2211.6330.7285.6257.9351.3466.8436.8363.6299.2200.0168.489.6238.1

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Frankston, TX

Crime rate in Frankston detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2021, including police officers: 7 (7 officers - 6 male; 1 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

6.09
Texas average:

2.07
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Ancestries: American (28.8%), English (9.1%), Irish (8.8%), French Canadian (1.6%), Scotch-Irish (1.6%), Scottish (1.6%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 392 feet

Land area: 2.47 square miles.

Population density: 446 people per square mile   (low).

Frankston, Texas map

22 residents are foreign born

This town:

1.7%
Texas:

17.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $2,626 (1.5%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $968 (0.9%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Tyler, TX (22.9 miles , pop. 83,650).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Garland, TX (88.4 miles , pop. 215,768).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Dallas, TX (90.8 miles , pop. 1,188,580).

Nearest cities:

Berryville, TX (1.8 miles ),
La Rue-Poynor, TX (2.3 miles ),
Cuney, TX (2.3 miles),
Poynor, TX (2.4 miles ),
Coffee City, TX (2.5 miles),
Shadybrook, TX (2.5 miles ),
Emerald Bay, TX (2.9 miles ),
Moore Station, TX (3.1 miles)

Latitude: 32.05 N, Longitude: 95.51 W

Area code: 903

Distribution of median household income in Frankston, TX in 2022
Distribution of house value in Frankston, TX in 2022
Frankston satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2022: 4 buildings, average cost: $87,500
  • 2021: 1 building, cost: $151,200
  • 2019: 1 building, cost: $190,000
  • 2018: 6 buildings, average cost: $195,200
  • 2017: 3 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 2016: 3 buildings, average cost: $204,200
  • 2015: 3 buildings, average cost: $195,200
  • 2013: 1 building, cost: $205,200
  • 2011: 2 buildings, average cost: $184,400
  • 2010: 5 buildings, average cost: $175,600
  • 2008: 3 buildings, average cost: $159,000
  • 2007: 5 buildings, average cost: $159,000
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $159,000
  • 2005: 2 buildings, average cost: $148,500
  • 2004: 5 buildings, average cost: $131,000
  • 2003: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $75,000
  • 2001: 4 buildings, average cost: $32,000
  • 1997: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Frankston, TX residents
Average permit cost in Frankston, TX
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

3.0%
Texas:

3.5%
Population change in the 1990s: +80 (+7.1%).
Most common industries in Frankston, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Educational services (10.9%)
  • Health care (8.8%)
  • Construction (7.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (7.2%)
  • Food & beverage stores (6.4%)
  • Public administration (5.9%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.9%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Construction (12.5%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.8%)
  • Public administration (7.4%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (7.0%)
  • Motor vehicle & parts dealers (7.0%)
  • Educational services (5.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.1%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (16.8%)
  • Educational services (16.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (11.2%)
  • Finance & insurance (7.8%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (5.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (4.7%)
  • Public administration (4.3%)
Most common occupations in Frankston, TX (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (5.5%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (5.3%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.7%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.3%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (3.9%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (3.1%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (8.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.8%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5.1%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5.1%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (5.1%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4.3%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (3.9%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (9.5%)
  • Financial clerks, except bookkeeping, accounting and auditing clerks (8.2%)
  • Retail sales workers, except cashiers (4.7%)
  • Other teachers, instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4.3%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4.3%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.9%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (3.9%)

Average climate in Frankston, Texas

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Frankston, Texas environmental map by EPA

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Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI NO2 Ozone
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was 71.4. This is about average.

City:

71.4
U.S.:

72.6
Nitrogen Dioxide Level

Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was 1.96. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

1.96
U.S.:

5.11
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was 34.7. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

34.7
U.S.:

33.3

Tornado activity:

Frankston-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Texas state average. It is 86% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/12/1955, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 0.8 miles away from the Frankston town center injured 7 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 2/23/1979, a category F3 tornado 6.7 miles away from the town center injured one person.

Earthquake activity:

Frankston-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Texas state average. It is 360% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/6/2011 at 03:53:10, a magnitude 5.7 (5.7 MW, Depth: 3.2 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 251.2 miles away from Frankston center
On 5/17/2012 at 08:12:00, a magnitude 4.8 (4.8 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 67.3 miles away from the city center
On 9/3/2016 at 12:02:44, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.5 mi) earthquake occurred 313.1 miles away from the city center
On 9/2/2013 at 23:51:15, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MW, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 64.1 miles away from Frankston center
On 9/2/2013 at 21:52:38, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 57.8 miles away from Frankston center
On 1/25/2013 at 07:01:19, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 72.3 miles away from Frankston center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Anderson County (22) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 13
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 7, Fires: 6, Hurricanes: 5, Tornadoes: 4, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Frankston topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers in Frankston:

  • FRANKSTON HEALTHCARE CENTER, LP (303 MURCHISON)
  • FRANKSTON NURSING CENTER (HWY 155)

Other hospitals and medical centers near Frankston:

  • TWIN OAKS HEALTH AND REHABILITATION CENTER (Nursing Home, about 15 miles away; JACKSONVILLE, TX)
  • MSHC BONNER STREET PLAZA, LLC (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; JACKSONVILLE, TX)
  • EAST TEXAS MEDICAL CENTER JACKSONVILLE Acute Care Hospitals (about 16 miles away; JACKSONVILLE, TX)
  • SUNSET CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; JACKSONVILLE, TX)
  • JACKSONVILLE HEALTHCARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; JACKSONVILLE, TX)
  • HOMECARE NETWORK EAST INC (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; JACKSONVILLE, TX)

Airports located in Frankston:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Frankston:

  • Trinity Valley Community College (about 23 miles; Athens, TX; Full-time enrollment: 5,333)
  • Tyler Junior College (about 24 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 8,104)
  • The University of Texas at Tyler (about 24 miles; Tyler, TX; FT enrollment: 5,774)
  • Kilgore College (about 44 miles; Kilgore, TX; FT enrollment: 3,127)
  • LeTourneau University (about 54 miles; Longview, TX; FT enrollment: 2,357)
  • Navarro College (about 59 miles; Corsicana, TX; FT enrollment: 7,711)
  • Stephen F Austin State University (about 64 miles; Nacogdoches, TX; FT enrollment: 11,542)

Public high school in Frankston:

  • FRANKSTON H S (Students: 229, Location: 100 PERRY ST, Grades: 9-12)

Public elementary/middle schools in Frankston:

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Library in Frankston:

  • FRANKSTON DEPOT LIBRARY (Operating income: $39,898; Location: 159 W RAILROAD AVE; 13,735 books; 660 audio materials; 597 video materials; 50 state licensed databases; 10 print serial subscriptions)

User-submitted facts and corrections:

  • There is a hospital in Tyler, TX, Trinity Mother Frances Health System. For more information, see their web site at www.tmfhs.org. - Thanks

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Frankston: Frankston Volunteer Fire Department (A), Kathleen C Fitzgerald Museum (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Frankston: First Baptist Church of Frankston (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Hotel: Carl Morrow Motors (8362 State Highway 155).

Birthplace of: Frank Beard (musician) - Rock drummer.

Anderson County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level less than 2 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Low Potential

Drinking water stations with addresses in Frankston and their reported violations in the past:

LAKE PALESTINE RESORT (Population served: 258, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
  • One regular monitoring violation
Average household size:
This town:

2.5 people
Texas:

2.8 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

68.9%
Whole state:

69.9%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

3.7%
Whole state:

6.0%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households
49 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities in 2010
59 people in nursing homes in 2000

Banks with branches in Frankston (2011 data):

  • Austin Bank, Texas National Association: Frankston Branch at 169 S. Frankston Hwy, branch established on 1909/01/01. Info updated 2010/10/14: Bank assets: $1,328.1 mil, Deposits: $1,154.0 mil, headquarters in Jacksonville, TX, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 31 total offices, Holding Company: Jane Austin Chapman Limited Partnership, L.P.

For population 15 years and over in Frankston:

Marital status in Frankston, TX
  • Never married: 29.9%
  • Now married: 36.9%
  • Separated: 3.0%
  • Widowed: 13.4%
  • Divorced: 16.8%

For population 25 years and over in Frankston:

  • High school or higher: 91.7%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 2.2%
  • Unemployed: 5.6%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

9.0
Texas average:

14.0

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Frankston
Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Frankston, TX (based on Anderson County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Evangelical Protestant20,56986
Catholic4,4762
Mainline Protestant2,47715
Black Protestant1,1798
Other3653
None29,392-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 7
Anderson County:

1.23 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.47 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.18 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.14 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Here:

0.88 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

1.11 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 26
This county:

4.58 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

3.95 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 26
Here:

4.58 / 10,000 pop.
Texas:

6.13 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

10.4%
Texas:

8.9%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.6%
State:

26.6%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Anderson County:

17.8%
Texas:

15.7%

Health and Nutrition:

Healthy diet rate:
Frankston:

50.1%
Texas:

48.6%

Average overall health of teeth and gums:
Frankston:

46.8%
Texas:

47.4%

Average BMI:
Frankston:

28.8
State:

28.5

People feeling badly about themselves:
Frankston:

18.4%
State:

20.6%

People not drinking alcohol at all:
Frankston:

10.4%
Texas:

10.3%

Average hours sleeping at night:
This city:

6.9
State:

6.8

Overweight people:
Here:

35.9%
Texas:

33.1%

General health condition:
Frankston:

55.4%
State:

56.2%

Average condition of hearing:
Frankston:

76.6%
State:

80.7%

More about Health and Nutrition of Frankston, TX Residents
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 12$52,434$52,4345$6,325
Police Protection - Officers 6$26,188$52,3761$2,197
Water Supply 2$9,265$55,5900$0
Other Government Administration 2$7,752$46,5121$477
Sewerage 1$4,412$52,9440$0
Judicial and Legal 1$4,818$57,8162$1,868
Streets and Highways 0$0 1$1,784
Totals for Government 24$104,868$52,43410$12,651
Businesses in Frankston, TX
NameCountNameCount
Chevrolet1H&R Block1
Dairy Queen1Subway1
FedEx1

Strongest AM radio stations in Frankston:

  • KTBB (600 AM; 5 kW; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KFXR (1190 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
  • KOFY (1060 AM; daytime; 10 kW; GILMER, TX; Owner: JERRY RUSSELL D/B/A THE RUSSELL COMPANY)
  • KEEL (710 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KRLD (1080 AM; 50 kW; DALLAS, TX; Owner: TEXAS INFINITY BROADCASTING L.P.)
  • WBAP (820 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: WBAP-KSCS OPERATING, LTD.)
  • KSKY (660 AM; 20 kW; BALCH SPRINGS, TX; Owner: BISON MEDIA, INC.)
  • KWKH (1130 AM; 50 kW; SHREVEPORT, LA; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KESS (1270 AM; 50 kW; FORT WORTH, TX; Owner: KESS-AM LICENSE CORP.)
  • KZMP (1540 AM; 50 kW; UNIVERSITY PARK, TX; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KEBE (1400 AM; 1 kW; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAHZ (1360 AM; 50 kW; HURST, TX)

Strongest FM radio stations in Frankston:

  • KOOI (106.5 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KBJS (90.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: EAST TEXAS MEDIA ASSOCIATION, INC.)
  • KTYL-FM (93.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KOYE (96.7 FM; FRANKSTON, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KYYK (98.3 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: HIGHTOWER RADIO, INC.)
  • KYFP (89.1 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • KPXI (100.7 FM; OVERTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KNUE (101.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLTY (94.9 FM; ARLINGTON, TX; Owner: INSPIRATION MEDIA OF TEXAS, LLC)
  • KGLY (91.3 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • KLJT (102.3 FM; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: WALLER BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KVNE (89.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: EDUC. RADIO FOUND. OF E. TEXAS, INC.)
  • KISX (107.3 FM; WHITEHOUSE, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KDOK (92.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • K202CE (88.3 FM; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • K259AQ (99.7 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: NORTH TEXAS PUBLIC BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KKUS (104.1 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: WALLER MEDIA, LLC)
  • KBLZ (102.7 FM; WINONA, TX; Owner: S.O. 2,000, LC)
  • K243AE (96.5 FM; TYLER, TX; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)

TV broadcast stations around Frankston:

  • KETK-TV (Channel 56; JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: KETK LICENSEE L.P.)
  • K26GA (Channel 26; TYLER/JACKSONVILLE, TX; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • KLSB-TV (Channel 19; NACOGDOCHES, TX; Owner: KLSB ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • KLTV (Channel 7; TYLER, TX; Owner: CIVCO, INC.)
  • KFXK (Channel 51; LONGVIEW, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • KTPN-LP (Channel 48; TYLER, TX; Owner: WARWICK COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • K17BP (Channel 17; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • K20DL (Channel 20; TYLER, TX; Owner: PROGRESSIVE CABLE COMMUNICATIONS)
  • K24DS (Channel 24; PALESTINE, TX; Owner: ETERNAL TRUTH NETWORK, INC.)
  • Frankston, Texas
  • Fatal accident count14
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents26
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons:3
  • Fatalities18
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents43
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents1
  • Texas average
  • Fatal accident count46201
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents70651
  • Fatal accidents involving drunk persons12875
  • Fatalities51883
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents118718
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents5820
See more detailed statistics of Frankston fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2021 here
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 8Number of bridges
  • 108ft / 32.9mTotal length
  • 32,602Total average daily traffic
  • 3,190Total average daily truck traffic
  • 39,660Total future (year 2025) average daily traffic

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers:

2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Frankston)

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

60 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)

FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers:

3
  • 1 1/2 Mi Nne (Lat: 32.074611 Lon: -95.515222), Call Sign: KNEJ759,
    Assigned Frequencies: 156.000 MHz, Grant Date: 12/06/2022, Expiration Date: 12/14/2032, Registrant: Frankston Police, Frankston, TX 75763, Phone: (903) 876-2400, Email:

  • 1 1/2 Mi Nne (Lat: 32.074611 Lon: -95.515222), Call Sign: KNDV864,
    Assigned Frequencies: 155.370 MHz, Grant Date: 08/14/2012, Expiration Date: 10/07/2022, Cancellation Date: 12/10/2022, Registrant: Frankston Police Department, 240 W. Main, Frankston, TX 75763, Phone: (903) 876-2400, Fax: (903) 876-2534, Email:

  • Lat: 32.062111 Lon: -95.504278, Call Sign: WQZT607,
    Assigned Frequencies: 151.970 MHz, Grant Date: 07/31/2017, Expiration Date: 07/31/2027, Certifier: Kurt Norfleet, Registrant: Crosspoint Communications, 2120 Regency Drive, Irving, TX 75062, Phone: (972) 871-7260, Fax: (972) 445-0913, Email:


FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

36 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Frankston)

FAA Registered Aircraft:

48 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircraft in Frankston)

2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 70. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 161 took place in 2011, and the least - 11 in 2003. The data has a rising trend.
    Fire incident types in Frankston, TX When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Outside Fires (55.1%), and Structure Fires (32.6%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Frankston, TX
    • 65255.1%Outside Fires
    • 38632.6%Structure Fires
    • 1008.5%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 453.8%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Frankston, TX
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Frankston, TX
  • 56.9%Electricity
  • 40.6%Utility gas
  • 2.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Frankston, TX
  • 92.6%Electricity
  • 7.4%Utility gas


Frankston compared to Texas state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in above state average.
  • Institutionalized population percentage above state average.
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  • Leslie Zinger (3)
  • Samuel Sackett (2)
  • Audy Porter (1)
  • Samuel A. Sackett (1)
  • Terry Ramsey (1)
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Total of 9 patent applications in 2008-2024.