Franklin, NC

Full City Profile · North Carolina · Macon County County

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

4,221 Population 854/sq mi density

$43,991 Median Income $27,002 per capita

$190,600 Home Value $293,498 Zillow

$738 Median Rent 26.9% income on rent

56°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr

385 Violent Crime/100K 6,107 property/100K

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$43,991 median income, 1.2% unemployment

Affordability

4.2 / 5.0

$190,600 home value, $738/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

385 violent crimes/100K (1% above avg)

C+

Education

2.8 / 5.0

22.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 81%

US avg: 88.6% 9% below

Bachelor's+ 22.2%

US avg: 33.7% 34% below

Graduate+ 4.6%

US avg: 13.1% 65% below

School Test Score

5.3 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

68.6%

Republican (GOP)

30.6%

Democrat (DEM)

R 69%

D 31%

County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access

83.1%

8% below US avg (90.0%)

Avg Download Speed

79 Mbps

Upload: 52 Mbps

Max: 1,000 Mbps

Public Libraries

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

Nearest Airport

CEU

Oconee County Regional

45 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,789

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,655

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:447

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

7.5

Scale 0-10 (10 = best)

Exercise Access

100.0%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

10,667

per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	22.2%
High School+	81.0%
Graduate Degree+	4.6%
School Test Score	5.3/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)	68.6%
Democrat (DEM)	30.6%

Infrastructure

Broadband	83.1%
Download Speed	79 Mbps
Upload Speed	52 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	3
EV Stations	6
Alt Fuel Stations	7

Airport

Airport Code	CEU
Airport Name	Oconee County Regional
Distance	45 miles