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Franklin, VA

Full City Profile · Virginia · Franklin city County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
8,212 Population 992/sq mi density
$65,125 Median Income $31,838 per capita
$227,200 Home Value $240,233 Zillow
$995 Median Rent 26.4% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
203 Violent Crime/100K 3,697 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$65,125 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$227,200 home value, $995/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
203 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Housing Overview

Median Home Value
$227,200
19% below
US avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$995/mo
14% below
US avg: $1,163/mo
Homeownership Rate
53.4%
18% below US avg (65.4%)
Total Housing Units
3,892
Median year built: 1966

Home Value by Source

Census Median
$227,200
Zillow (ZHVI)
$240,233
Median Sale Price
$285,000
Median List Price
$244,990
Census ACS, Zillow ZHVI, Redfin median sale price

Ownership vs. Renting

53.4%
Owner-Occupied
46.6%
Renter-Occupied
53%
47%
US avg: 65.4% owner-occupied

Fair Market Rents (HUD FY2026)

Studio
$811/mo
1 Bedroom
$817/mo
2 Bedroom
$1,051/mo
3 Bedroom
$1,346/mo
4 Bedroom
$1,764/mo
Census median rent: $995/mo

Market Indicators (Redfin)

Median Days on Market
76 days
Sale-to-List Ratio
1.0%
Buyers market
Homes Sold
13
Price Drops
29.3%
of listings with price reduction
Price Per Sq Ft
$140
Active Inventory
41
homes for sale

Affordability & Housing Stock

Rent Burden
26.4%
of renters spending 30%+ of income on housing
15% below US avg (31.0%)
Median Year Built
1966
Average age of housing stock: 60 years
Homeownership Rate
53.4%

Complete Housing Data

Home Values

Census Median Value$227,200
Zillow Home Value (ZHVI)$240,233
Median Sale Price$285,000
Median List Price$244,990
Price Per Sq Ft$140

Rent

Census Median Rent$995
FMR Studio$811
FMR 1-Bedroom$817
FMR 2-Bedroom$1,051
FMR 3-Bedroom$1,346
FMR 4-Bedroom$1,764

Market

Days on Market76
Sale-to-List Ratio1.0%
Price Drops29.3%
Homes Sold13
Active Inventory41
Price Per Sq Ft$140

Ownership & Stock

Owner-Occupied53.4%
Renter-Occupied46.6%
Homeownership Rate53.4%
Total Housing Units3,892
Median Year Built1966
Rent Burden26.4%