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The Frankfort handbook

Living in Frankfort, KS: what to set up and who to call

The City of Frankfort water system has a clean five-year EPA record, but its latest lead result, 9.4 ppb, was higher than 98% of similar systems’ (the action level is 15). For an emergency, Community Memorial Healthcare is the closest ER, 15.4 miles away.

I’m new in town

What to set up in Frankfort, and who provides it. Tap an answer for the details and where they come from.

Home services

Power, water and internet

Who to call to start service at a new address in Frankfort.

Electricity

Power comes from Evergy

Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility, serves all of Frankfort. Its homes paid an average of 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025, about $124 a month (its average across Kansas).

Start or move service: evergy.com

Service territory: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map dated Aug 2023). Prices and customers: EIA-861, 2025.

Drinking water · reported to EPA

Water comes from City of Frankfort water system

The City of Frankfort water system supplies almost all of Frankfort. It draws ground water and serves 717 people in all.

No health-based violations reported to EPA in the five years to October 2026, like 78% of the 5,327 systems serving 501–1,000 people.

Lead, 90th percentile9.4 ppb
015 ppb action level20

The latest lead result on file, the 90th percentile of homes sampled in Jan 2021–Dec 2023, was 9.4 ppb, below the 15 ppb action level that applied. That’s higher than 98% of similar systems’ latest results.

The system’s full record: EPA ECHO report

EPA SDWIS via Envirofacts (violations pulled Oct 9, 2026) and ECHO (lead samples, 2026Q3); service area: EPA Community Water System Service Area Boundaries v3.0. Violations are counted by the start of their compliance period. KS2011708.

Internet

2 home internet providers serve Frankfort

81% of 405 addresses can get 100/20 Mbps; 0% can get fiber.

ProviderTechnologyAddressesFastest (Mbps)
Blue Valley TechnologiesCable100%100/10
VerizonFixed wireless93%300/20

FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025. Availability as providers report it, not speeds people get.

Trash & recycling

We don’t have Frankfort’s trash rules yet

Pickup rules, the dump and recycling in Frankfort.

Schools

Where your child goes to school

Public school districts and the school path by grade.

Frankfort kids go to
PK–62 schoolsDepends on your address
7–122 schoolsDepends on your address

Frankfort is in Vermillion Unified School District 380.

Test scores and every school: see Schools →

U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25. Enrollment rules and registration are the district’s.

Government & voting

Town hall and registering to vote

Who to call, and how to register.

Election office: FVAP local election office directory, updated Sep 2021; jurisdictions: EAC EAVS 2024. Registration rules and links: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.

ZIP codes & area codes

Frankfort is in ZIP code 66427

ZIP codes where Frankfort residents live, with the share of the town in each.

ZIPPost office nameShare of FrankfortZIP’s residents in Frankfort
66427Frankfort, KS100%55%

Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas, by census block; post office names: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). ZIPs created since 2020 are missing.

Everyday places

Getting around, the ER and the library

One line each; the subject pages have the rest.

ER: CMS hospital data. Library: IMLS Public Libraries Survey, FY2024.

Questions about living in Frankfort

Who supplies Frankfort’s drinking water, and has it had violations?

The City of Frankfort water system (EPA ID KS2011708). It reported no health-based violations to EPA in the five years to October 2026; 78% of systems its size had none. Its latest lead 90th percentile was 9.4 ppb (Jan 2021–Dec 2023), against a 15 ppb action level.

Who provides electricity in Frankfort?

Evergy (Evergy Kansas Central, Inc.), an investor-owned utility. Its homes paid about 14.6¢ per kWh in 2025 (EIA).

What internet providers serve Frankfort?

Blue Valley Technologies, Verizon (FCC, as of December 2025).

What ZIP codes are in Frankfort?

66427. Census 2020 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas.

What school district is Frankfort in?

Vermillion Unified School District 380.

How do I register to vote in Frankfort?

In Kansas you can register online until 21 days before Election Day, in person until 21 days before Election Day, or by mail (postmarked 21 days before). Elections here are run by the Marshall County Clerk. Check your registration at myvoteinfo.voteks.org.

Sources & dates

Every answer above names its source. Here they are with their dates.

  • Water: EPA SDWIS (Envirofacts, pulled Oct 9, 2026), ECHO SDWA 2026Q3, EPA CWS Service Area Boundaries v3.0.
  • Power: HIFLD Electric Retail Service Territories (map Aug 2023); EIA-861 final 2025.
  • Trash: OpenStreetMap, Geofabrik extract of Oct 9, 2026. © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).
  • ZIP codes: Census 2020 ZCTA relationship files; GeoNames postal codes (CC BY 4.0).
  • Schools: NCES Common Core of Data, 2024–25.
  • Registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024 (read Oct 10, 2026). Official sites and area codes: Wikidata.
  • Election office: FVAP local election office directory (fetched Oct 10, 2026; each record dated), EAC EAVS 2024 jurisdictions; registration and lookup links from vote.gov’s state data, checked Oct 10, 2026.
  • Internet: FCC National Broadband Map, as of December 2025.