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Franklin
New York

47K

Population

$60K

Median Income

$179K

Median Home

Swing

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$60K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate15.7%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.6%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$54,787

Federal Spending per Capita$731

Median Individual Earnings$41K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers34.2%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$62K

Avg Credit Score684

Work From Home %6.3%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1820.3%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households31.0%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms19

Income (20th Percentile)$24K

Income (80th Percentile)$112K

Income (95th Percentile)$194K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher24.3%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School13.0%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %4.6%

Dependency Ratio0.88

Medicare Spending / Person$2,925

SS Benefits / Person$4,596

Education Wage Premium1.83x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$50K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$66K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$36K

Public Assistance Recipients4.3%

Average Annual Wage$68K

Professional Services Concentration0.31x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$171K

This county

$470K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$189K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$788/mo

This county

$2200/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate1.80%

This county

1.40% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $2,370

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,044/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+5.3%

Home Value to Income Ratio1.8x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households12.5%

Homeownership Rate70.9%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

11.6%

Active Listings

149

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Slow — buyers have leverage

108 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— High inventory — buyers market

13.4 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

15.4%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

96.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.8 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating2.5 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity11.8%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.6 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score17

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score18

Dental Care Shortage Score18

Healthcare Shortage Score17.7

Healthcare Offices51

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)40.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)16.7%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)18.9%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)27.5%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)31.6%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians67

Nursing Home Rating3.5 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients749 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$10,525

Uninsured (under 65)5.5%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression22.9%

Education

HS Diploma Holders8,846

Bachelor's Degree Holders4,423

HS Completion Rate87.0%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools8

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.9 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate4.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Drug Overdose Rate16.3 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities100

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)56th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)12.4 / 100K

Suicide Rate11.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-0.6

January Sunshine-1.52

January Temperature-1.35

Average Temp42°F

Avg High Temp53°F

Avg Low Temp32°F

Annual Precipitation39.2 in/yr

Avg Storm Events5.4 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$78K

Drought Index (2022)0.97

Heating Degree Days8,481 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days262 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)9,125 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)147 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.0

Avg Flood Events / Year0.4

Avg Hail Events / Year0.6

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)25 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)54 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations20 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)6.5 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)84 properties

FAA-Registered Airports3 total

Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries2 breweries

Microbreweries1 microbreweries

Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed181 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed38 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)293 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)185 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)14 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)38 ms

Households with 100Mbps+95.3%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet9.1%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)60 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations40 stations

DC Fast Chargers21 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers78

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,198 workers

Public Transit Commuters255 workers

Walk to Work790 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)291 workers

Bike Commuters0.3%

Walk to Work4.2%

Agriculture

Farms208 farms

Farmland8,474 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden38.5%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers8.2 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities12

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout48.6%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.656

Nonprofit Organizations253

Veterans Share8.2%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults50.4%

Never-Married Adults32.6%

Divorced Adults10.5%

Religious Organizations25

Asian Population0.7%

Native American Population7.2%

Membership Associations9.5 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.66 per 1K residents

Colleges & Universities2

Nursing & Care Facilities43

Grocery Stores18

Arts & Entertainment Venues3

Hotels & Lodging23

Recreation Businesses18

Professional Services Firms56

Veterinary Practices4

Real Estate Firms32

Museums5

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$61K

Avg Student Loan Balance$11K

Avg Credit Card Balance$4K

Loan Delinquency Rate42.2%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.21%

Politics

Swing

2024 Presidential · New York was D+12 statewide

vs New York State

Income tax

10.9%Same (state law)

Property tax

1.80%1.4% state avg

Politics

SwingD+12

COL Index

County data139 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +167

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.94x avg income)

Economic Mobility

42%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $179K

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Local News — Franklin

WCAX · قبل 20 ساعة

Franklin, Clinton County sheriffs split over New York immigration law

North County law enforcement in our region has split over whether to join a lawsuit against a New Yo…

The New York Times · 01‏/06‏/2026

Searching Paris for Ben Franklin, America’s ‘Least-Dead’ Founder

Searching Paris for Ben Franklin, America's 'Least-Dead' Founder. The aging statesman braved rough s…

Chicago Tribune · قبل 3 أيام

John T. Shaw: Franklin D. Roosevelt and Dwight D. Eisenhower were models of statesmanship

Franklin D. Roosevelt and Dwight D. Eisenhower each represented the best of his party's governing ph…

New York Almanack · 03‏/04‏/2026

Benjamin Franklin’s Travels Through Upstate New York in 1776

Benjamin Franklin's Travels Through Upstate New York in 1776 ... A 70-year-old Benjamin Franklin pas…

WPTZ · قبل 3 أسابيع

Franklin County Public Health reports new rabies cases in Northern New York

Health officials in Franklin County, New York, said rabies cases continue to be a factor this summer…

Hospitality Net · 25‏/02‏/2026

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