Frankfort, Ohio is a small town in Ross County with a temperate climate characterized by hot summers and cold winters. The town is situated near Paint Creek, a tributary of the Scioto River, which provides opportunities for fishing and water activities. The hydrology constituents of the area are influenced by agricultural practices, including fertilizer and pesticide runoff, which can impact water quality. Outdoor recreation opportunities in Frankfort include hiking trails in nearby parks such as Great Seal State Park and Tar Hollow State Forest. The town also has a community park with sports fields and a playground. Additionally, Frankfort hosts an annual Fall Festival and Christmas in the Village celebration.