Frankfort, Michigan

Frankfort, Michigan
City of Frankfort
Aerial view of Frankfort Harbor
Location within Benzie County
Frankfort
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 44°38′01″N 86°14′04″W / 44.63361°N 86.23444°W / 44.63361; -86.23444
Country United States
State Michigan
CountyBenzie
Established1850
Incorporated1885 (village)
1935 (city)
Government
  MayorLiz Dobrzynski
Area
  Total
1.59 sq mi (4.11 km2)
  Land1.39 sq mi (3.60 km2)
  Water0.20 sq mi (0.51 km2)
Elevation
633 ft (193 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
1,252
  Density900.72/sq mi (347.67/km2)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
49635
Area code231
FIPS code26-30260
GNIS feature ID0626407
WebsiteOfficial website

Frankfort is a city in the U.S. state of Michigan. Located within Benzie County, the city sits upon the shore of Lake Michigan at the mouth of the Betsie River. The city had a population of 1,252 at the 2020 census.