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Frankfort
City in Free State, South Africa
Overview
Frankfort is a small yet lively town on the banks of the Vaal River in South Africa's Free State. It offers a blend of rural charm, strong community spirit, and access to natural beauty. The city is ideal for those seeking a laid-back atmosphere and authentic local experiences.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
South Africa
Province
Free State
Population
31,323
Time Zone
Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates
-27.28°, 28.50°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
45
Female Safety
40
LGBTQ+ Safety
35
Traffic Safety
50
Food Safety
55
Monthly Cost
$756
Local Cost
$492
Local Income
$400
Cashless
35
English
45
Temperature
15.6°C
Summer Avg
20.6°C
Winter Avg
9.1°C
Record High
39.3°C
Record Low
-6.9°C
Humidity
59%
Precipitation
683 mm
Internet Speed
38 Mbps
Upload
41 Mbps
Latency
31 ms
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 14 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 35/100.
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