Franklin, TX
Full City Profile · Texas · Robertson County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,498
Population
1,280/sq mi density
$54,688
Median Income
$24,729 per capita
$171,000
Home Value
$380,599 Zillow
$795
Median Rent
20.2% income on rent
68°F
Avg Temperature
56
Violent Crime/100K
395 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$54,688 median income, 7.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$171,000 home value, $795/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
56 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Franklin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 50°F in January while summers reach 84°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 40.6 inches. The area receives 0.6 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
50°F Jan (10°C)
84°F Jul (29°C)
| Annual Average | 67.9°F |
| 26% above US avg | |
| January Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| July Average | 84°F (29°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 443 ft (135 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,280/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 31.0250°N, 96.4875°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Robertson County County |
| Nearest Airport | H H Coffield Regional (RCK) 40 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 29.6 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 75.8 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 36.5 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Hurricane | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Very Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Low |
| Drought | Relatively Moderate |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Low |
| Landslide | Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 50°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 54°F (12°C) | 2.8 in | |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 3.8 in | |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 75°F (24°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| June | 82°F (28°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 84°F (29°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| August | 85°F (29°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 79°F (26°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 51°F (11°C) | 3.8 in |
Franklin has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 50°F in January to 85°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 40.6 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.7") and July the driest (1.6").