North Frankfort TownshipNE
A town of 170.
Is North Frankfort Township a good place to live?
75% of the land in North Frankfort Township is conserved, above both Nebraska’s towns (3.8%) and U.S. towns (4.3%). The biggest park or preserve is Deep Water Recreation Area, at 110 acres. North Frankfort Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
170 people, and everyone knows the way
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Who provides power, water and the rest in North Frankfort Township, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Sep 30, 2026.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in North Frankfort Township.
North Frankfort Township keeps nearly a third of its land conserved
North Frankfort Township has 3 parks and preserves, 328 acres in all.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Lewis and Clark Lake State Recreation Area | — | 184 |
| 2. Deep Water Recreation Area | — | 110 |
| 3. Hideaway Acres State Recreation Area | — | 34 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
Fewer of North Frankfort Township’s working residents work locally than in the typical Nebraska or U.S. town
The top destinations are Yankton (21%), Santee (6%) and Niobrara (4%). North Frankfort Township’s median household income comes in at $85,000. Half the trips to work are shorter than 19 miles.
| North Frankfort Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Working residents who work in town | 1.9% | 34% | 8% |
| Median household income | $85,000 | $69,000 | $80,000 |
| Below the poverty line | 12% | 11% | 9.6% |
Where working residents work
Census LEHD 2023 · ACS
In North Frankfort Township, expect four seasons and pleasant summers
July afternoons reach 86°, January nights drop to 11° and about 38 inches of snow falls in a winter.
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
North Frankfort Township stands out in Nebraska and nationally: a larger share of its adults have diabetes
In North Frankfort Township, 31% of adults sleep under 7 hours. Among 58 Nebraska towns, just 2 have a higher share of adults who have high blood pressure than North Frankfort Township. 17% of North Frankfort Township adults have been diagnosed with depression, where Nebraska’s towns sit at 18% and U.S. towns at 23%. This Nebraska town does better than the Nebraska average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and worse on 12.
| North Frankfort Township | Nebraska towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 28% | 30% | 33% |
| Diabetes (CDC PLACES) | 14% | 11% | 12% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 39% | 34% | 35% |
| Depression (CDC PLACES) | 17% | 18% | 23% |
| What stands out | North Frankfort Township | NE |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 8.2% | 9.9% |
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 67.7% | 62.3% |
| More adults with COPD | 9.5% | 6.1% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
North Frankfort Township has a moderate natural-hazard risk, chiefly from inland flooding
29% of North Frankfort Township’s expected losses from natural hazards come from inland flooding, followed by tornadoes at 17%. Expected damage from storms and floods is higher here than in 58% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
Everything we know about North Frankfort Township
Colleges nearby
1 within 15 miles of the center of North Frankfort Township
About 0 of every 100 North Frankfort Township residents are enrolled in college, against 7 across Nebraska.
0 miles of trails in North Frankfort Township
75.3% of the town is conserved land, across 3 parks and preserves.
About North Frankfort Township
Township in Nebraska, United States
North Frankfort Township is one of thirty townships in Knox County, Nebraska, United States. The population was 167 at the 2020 census. A 2023 estimate placed the township's population at 167.
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- Area
- 8.9 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,204 ft
Questions about North Frankfort Township
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is North Frankfort Township, NE a good place to live?
North Frankfort Township has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.