Median Income
$26,667
65% lower than US avg
Home Value
$353,100
25% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
103/100K
73% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
13.9%
59% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$537
54% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
38.0%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.3%
92% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
21.8%
76% higher than US avg
How Franklin Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population968
Median Age51.5 yrs
Density301/mi²
Male / Female38% / 62%
Largest GroupWhite 75%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
C+
Median Income$26,667
Per Capita$22,721
Unemployment0.3%
Poverty21.8%
County GDP$1,504M
Commute24 min
Housing
F
Home Value$353,100
Rent$537
Ownership25.7%
Zillow$250,258
Housing Units538
Rent Burden25.9%
Crime
F
Violent103/100K
Property931/100K
Health
Obesity38.0%
Uninsured12.3%
Smoking20.2%
Depression23.6%
Heart Disease6.6%
Climate
Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain52.5 in/yr
Elevation693 ft (211 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+13.9%
High School+76.8%
Graduate+8.7%
School Score5.13
Community
2024 VoteR 86% / D 14%
Commute24 min
Broadband72.4%
EV Stations11
Libraries3
Is Franklin a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Franklin receives an overall livability score of 1.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of D. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, a high uninsured rate, below-average incomes. Franklin faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Franklin is $26,667, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.3%. The poverty rate of 21.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Franklin is $353,100, 25% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $537 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. With a home price-to-income ratio of 13.2x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Safety & Crime
Franklin is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 103 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 931 per 100,000, 53% below the national average.
Education
13.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.8% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.1/10.
Climate & Weather
Franklin enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches.
Franklin has a population of 968 with a density of 301 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles. The median age is 51.5 years, 32% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 62% female and 38% male. The city is predominantly White (74.5%), with 19.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95% of residents. 4.9% of the population are veterans. 41.2% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 87.7% have health insurance coverage.
Population
968
Total Population
2023 Census
51.5yrs
Median Age
32% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
95.0%
21% above US avg
Spanish
3.0%
78% below US avg
The median household income in Franklin is $26,667, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,721 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,188, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 21.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 176 business establishments, including 8 restaurants. The cost of living index is 96.3, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 2.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income
| Median HH Income | $26,667 |
| 65% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $22,721 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,188 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $56,592 |
| Gini Index | 0.478 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.3% |
| 92% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 21.8% |
| 76% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 176 |
| County GDP | $1,504M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 8 |
| Healthcare | 3 |
| Retail | 19 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,979 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Cost of Living | 96.30 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 0.84% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 76.3% |
| Public Transit | 3.2% |
| Work from Home | 2.2% |
The median home value in Franklin is $353,100, 25% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $250,258, lower than the Census estimate. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $297,449 with homes selling in an average of 323 days. Monthly rent averages $537 (54% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $775 for a one-bedroom to $1,017 for a two-bedroom apartment. 25.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 538 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1969. The average annual property tax is $2,979. 25.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 13.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.
Home Values
| Census Median | $353,100 |
| 25% above US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $250,258 |
| Redfin Median Sale | $297,449 |
| Median List Price | $342,400 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median Sale Price | $297,449 |
| Median List Price | $342,400 |
| $/Sq Ft | $188 |
| Homes Sold | 2 |
| Days on Market | 323 days |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.0% |
| Price Drops | 22.2% |
| Inventory | 9 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $537 |
| 54% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 25.9% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $770 |
| 1 Bedroom | $775 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,017 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,219 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,458 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 25.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 25.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 74.3% |
| Housing Units | 538 |
| Median Year Built | 1969 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,979 |
| 15% below US avg |
| Effective Rate | 0.84% |
In Franklin, 38.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 13.9% have diabetes (above the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 6.6% of residents. 37.9% have high blood pressure. 20.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 14.5% report binge drinking. 33.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 21.5% experience frequent mental distress. 12.3% of residents lack health insurance (above the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,782. 0.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.4 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Franklin vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 38.0% |
| 18% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 13.9% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 37.9% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 8.9% |
| Cancer | 6.7% |
| Stroke | 4.1% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 20.2% |
| 44% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 14.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 33.3% |
| Depression | 23.6% |
| Mental Distress | 21.5% |
| Physical Distress | 16.7% |
| Short Sleep | 40.7% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 87.7% |
| Uninsured | 12.3% |
| 43% above US avg |
| Primary Care | 1:5,782 |
| Mental Health | 1:3,008 |
| Checkup Rate | 76.6% |
| Dental Visits | 50.6% |
| Premature Death | 14,528/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 0.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 3 |
Franklin has a violent crime rate of 103 per 100,000 residents, 73% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 931 per 100,000, 53% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 6 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Franklin receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Franklin vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 103.4/100K |
| 73% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 930.7/100K |
| 53% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 6 |
| Traffic Accidents | 190 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.8 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Franklin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 43°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 693 feet.
Temperature
43°F Jan (6°C)
79°F Jul (26°C)
| Annual Average | 61.4°F |
| 14% above US avg |
| January Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| July Average | 79°F (26°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 693 ft (211 m) |
| Area | 3.5 sq mi (9.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 301/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 33.2798°N, 85.0986°W |
| Timezone | America/New_York |
| County | Heard County County |
| Nearest Airport | Hartsfield - Jackson Atlanta International (ATL)
46 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
52.5"
38% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar)
5.37"
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 12.8 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 90.7 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 11.7 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Hurricane |
Very Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Very Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Relatively Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Low |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Earthquake History
27 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990.
Strongest: M4.6. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 25, 2025.
| Apr 29, 2003 |
8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama |
M4.6 |
144 km |
| May 6, 2010 |
11 km ENE of Whitesboro, Alabama |
M3.2 |
128 km |
| May 2, 2003 |
8 km S of Valley Head, Alabama |
M3.1 |
143 km |
| Apr 29, 2003 |
7 km E of Fort Payne, Alabama |
M3.1 |
139 km |
| Sep 13, 2011 |
1 km NNW of Leeds, Alabama |
M3.0 |
139 km |
| Sep 19, 1990 |
6 km NNW of Menlo, Georgia |
M2.9 |
145 km |
| Feb 17, 1991 |
6 km N of Goldville, Alabama |
M2.9 |
65 km |
| Mar 28, 1991 |
5 km NNW of Westover, Alabama |
M2.9 |
136 km |
| Apr 15, 2001 |
12 km SW of Talladega, Alabama |
M2.6 |
104 km |
| Apr 15, 2001 |
9 km E of Bon Air, Alabama |
M2.6 |
106 km |
| Apr 29, 2003 |
8 km ENE of Fort Payne, Alabama |
M2.6 |
142 km |
| Feb 7, 2007 |
7 km N of Trion, Georgia |
M2.6 |
149 km |
| Sep 14, 2011 |
0 km WNW of Trussville, Alabama |
M2.6 |
145 km |
| Jun 2, 2017 |
7 km NW of Broomtown, Alabama |
M2.6 |
134 km |
| Feb 25, 2025 |
8 km N of Menlo, Georgia |
M2.6 |
147 km |
| Sep 12, 2022 |
13 km NE of Jackson, Georgia |
M2.5 |
116 km |
| Oct 6, 2003 |
11 km SW of Talladega, Alabama |
M2.5 |
104 km |
| Jan 4, 2008 |
14 km N of Hollins, Alabama |
M2.5 |
95 km |
| Mar 17, 2009 |
5 km W of Ragland, Alabama |
M2.5 |
115 km |
| May 11, 1998 |
2 km SSE of Glencoe, Alabama |
M2.5 |
105 km |
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)
Hurricane History
4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980.
Strongest: Category 3. Most recent: Helene (2024, Cat 1).
| Year |
Name |
Category |
Closest |
| 2024 |
Helene |
Category 2 |
278 km |
| 2018 |
Michael |
Category 3 |
173 km |
| 1995 |
Opal |
Category 1 |
186 km |
| 1985 |
Kate |
Category 1 |
248 km |
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)
Tornado History
528 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 79 fatalities, 1,707 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Mar 25, 2021 |
EF4 |
9 km |
0 |
| Mar 3, 2019 |
EF4 |
99 km |
23 |
| Mar 27, 1994 |
EF4 |
95 km |
3 |
| Nov 22, 1992 |
EF4 |
82 km |
0 |
| May 1, 1953 |
EF4 |
78 km |
7 |
| Mar 26, 2023 |
EF3 |
43 km |
0 |
| Jan 12, 2023 |
EF3 |
59 km |
0 |
| Apr 13, 2020 |
EF3 |
86 km |
0 |
| Apr 29, 2014 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| Mar 2, 2012 |
EF3 |
68 km |
0 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
50 km |
2 |
| Apr 27, 2011 |
EF3 |
79 km |
2 |
| Mar 15, 2008 |
EF3 |
90 km |
2 |
| Feb 26, 2008 |
EF3 |
36 km |
0 |
| Jan 2, 2006 |
EF3 |
62 km |
0 |
| Mar 27, 1994 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| Feb 21, 1993 |
EF3 |
79 km |
1 |
| Feb 21, 1993 |
EF3 |
95 km |
0 |
| Feb 21, 1993 |
EF3 |
81 km |
0 |
| Mar 29, 1991 |
EF3 |
74 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNNAMED (7,740 ac, 2014).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2014 |
UNNAMED |
7,740 |
73 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
6,320 |
66 km |
| 2016 |
UNNAMED |
5,844 |
72 km |
| 2004 |
UNNAMED |
5,397 |
96 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
5,157 |
94 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
4,199 |
80 km |
| 2014 |
HOUCK CREEK |
3,857 |
67 km |
| 2022 |
SC 540C/CHOCCOLOCCO |
3,750 |
74 km |
| 2020 |
SC WEST END C AND D |
3,538 |
75 km |
| 2010 |
UPPER SHOAL |
3,512 |
69 km |
| 2010 |
WIREGRASS |
3,467 |
98 km |
| 2008 |
UNNAMED |
3,410 |
71 km |
| 1998 |
CHEAHA WILDERNESS |
3,299 |
71 km |
| 2018 |
HOUCK CREEK |
3,188 |
68 km |
| 2021 |
TL TYLER WEST |
3,148 |
89 km |
| 2007 |
PENTECOST |
3,095 |
99 km |
| 2010 |
BANKHEAD I |
3,027 |
67 km |
| 2017 |
UNNAMED |
2,871 |
76 km |
| 2024 |
AL-MLR UNITS 2/3 RX |
2,836 |
78 km |
| 2013 |
UNNAMED |
2,777 |
67 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
43°F (6°C) |
4.9 in |
Coldest |
| February |
47°F (8°C) |
5.1 in |
|
| March |
53°F (12°C) |
5.4 in |
Wettest |
| April |
61°F (16°C) |
4.2 in |
|
| May |
69°F (20°C) |
3.7 in |
|
| June |
76°F (24°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| July |
79°F (26°C) |
4.7 in |
Warmest |
| August |
78°F (26°C) |
4.6 in |
|
| September |
73°F (23°C) |
3.9 in |
|
| October |
62°F (17°C) |
3.0 in |
Driest |
| November |
52°F (11°C) |
4.1 in |
|
| December |
45°F (7°C) |
5.1 in |
|
Franklin has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 43°F in January to 79°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 52.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.4") and October the driest (3.0").
Average costs for common services in Franklin. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$241 ($144-$385) |
| Specialist Visit |
$337 ($193-$530) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$193 ($96-$337) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,119 ($770-$4,815) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$125 ($72-$193) |
| Dental Filling |
$241 ($144-$385) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$43 ($24-$72) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$72 ($48-$116) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$289 ($144-$482) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($19-$72) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$578 ($385-$963) |
| Battery Replacement |
$193 ($96-$337) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$96 ($58-$144) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$87 ($48-$135) |
| HVAC Repair |
$385 ($144-$770) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,741 ($3,852-$11,556) |
| Roof Repair |
$963 ($385-$1,926) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,667 ($5,297-$14,445) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,445 ($482-$3,371) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,445 ($4,815-$28,890) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,815 ($1,926-$9,630) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,445 ($770-$2,889) |
| Will Preparation |
$482 ($193-$963) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,408 ($963-$4,815) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$24 ($14-$43) |
| Women's Haircut |
$53 ($29-$96) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$144 ($72-$241) |
| Manicure |
$24 ($14-$43) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($24-$63) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$77 ($48-$125) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$3.95 ($2.89-$5.30) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.37 ($2.41-$4.82) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.66 ($2.41-$5.30) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.33 ($2.89-$6.26) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.30 ($3.85-$7.22) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.96 ($0.58-$1.73) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$135 ($77-$241) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$67 ($29-$144) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$67 ($39-$116) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$67 ($39-$96) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$63 ($29-$96) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$82 ($48-$144) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$193 ($72-$482) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,926 ($1,156-$3,371) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$67 ($29-$125) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$14 ($7.70-$24) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$96 ($29-$241) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$29 ($14-$72) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,156 ($578-$2,408) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$963 ($482-$1,926) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$385 ($193-$674) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$48 ($24-$96) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$963 ($385-$2,408) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,038 ($4,815-$28,890) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$58 ($29-$96) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$96 ($48-$193) |
| Dog Grooming |
$58 ($29-$96) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($19-$72) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$289 ($144-$482) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$193 ($96-$385) |
View all 9 services
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $470 |
| Toddler | $442 |
| Preschool | $442 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $446 |
| Toddler | $420 |
| Preschool | $420 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Franklin
What is the population of Franklin?
Franklin has a population of 968 residents and is located in Georgia. The population density is 301 people per square mile, spread across 3.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 62% female and 38% male.
Is Franklin expensive to live in?
Franklin has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 96.3 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $26,667, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $353,100 (25% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $537 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 13.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Franklin safe?
Franklin is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 103 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 931 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Franklin receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Franklin?
Franklin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 43°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 52.5 inches, with 1.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Franklin?
The job market in Franklin is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,188. There are 176 business establishments in the area, including 8 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 2.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Franklin?
The median home value in Franklin is $353,100. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $250,258. According to Redfin, the median sale price is $297,449, with homes typically selling within 323 days. For renters, the median monthly rent is $537. Fair market rent is $775 for a 1-bedroom and $1,017 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 25.7%. The average annual property tax is $2,979.
How are the schools in Franklin?
Schools in Franklin score 5.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 13.9% of adults in Franklin hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 76.8% have completed high school. 8.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Franklin?
The obesity rate in Franklin is 38.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 20.2% of adults are smokers. 33.3% are physically inactive. 23.6% of residents report depression. 12.3% lack health insurance (above the national rate). 0.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:5,782.
What is transportation like in Franklin?
The average commute in Franklin is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.3% of workers drive alone to work, 3.2% use public transit, and 2.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Franklin?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Franklin is 74.5% White, 19.5% Black or African American. 95% of residents speak only English at home. 4.9% of the population are military veterans. 41.2% of residents have a disability. 87.7% have health insurance coverage.