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Franklin
Tennessee

43K

Population

$58K

Median Income

$320K

Median Home

R+52

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$58K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate13.2%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate3.5%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$38,485

Federal Spending per Capita$256

Median Individual Earnings$38K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers32.4%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$67K

Avg Credit Score665

Work From Home %7.7%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1819.8%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households30.8%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms28

Income (20th Percentile)$25K

Income (80th Percentile)$110K

Income (95th Percentile)$207K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher19.4%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School10.0%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Knowledge Economy GDP %9.3%

Dependency Ratio1.06

Medicare Spending / Person$3,271

SS Benefits / Person$4,751

Education Wage Premium1.87x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$44K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$69K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$37K

Public Assistance Recipients1.2%

Average Annual Wage$53K

Professional Services Concentration0.47x national

This county

1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$316K

This county

$350K state avg

$303K national

Median Sale Price$255K

This county

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$1188/mo

This county

$1400/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.60%

This county

0.45% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,155

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$980/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+5.4%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.6x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.1%

Homeownership Rate76.0%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

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

96.7%

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

24.7%

Sold Above List Price

15.8%

Median Days to Close

29 days

Active Listings

313

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

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

89 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

5.1 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

15.3%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 96.7% · Redfin 98.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy74.3 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Hospital Rating3.0 / 5

This county

national avg 3.0 stars

Food Insecurity12.9%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.5 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score14

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score0

Dental Care Shortage Score13

Healthcare Shortage Score9.0

Healthcare Offices61

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)35.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)18.8%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)21.6%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)27.7%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)36.1%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians62

Nursing Home Rating1.7 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients655 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,754

Uninsured (under 65)10.2%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression31.4%

Education

Math Test Scores2.51 grade level

Reading Test Scores2.82 grade level

HS Diploma Holders9,921

Bachelor's Degree Holders2,243

HS Completion Rate90.0%

This county

national avg ~85%

Private Schools4

Safety

Violent Crime Rate4.3 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Firearm Fatality Rate20.8 / 100K

This county

national avg ~13.6/100K

Homicide Rate5.4 / 100K

This county

national avg ~7.5/100K

Drug Overdose Rate23.5 / 100K

This county

national avg ~21/100K

Traffic Fatalities8

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)42th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)21.7 / 100K

Suicide Rate26.7 / 100K

This county

national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale1.7

January Sunshine-0.77

January Temperature0.39

Average Temp60°F

Avg High Temp71°F

Avg Low Temp49°F

Annual Precipitation60.8 in/yr

Avg Storm Events12.8 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$7K

Drought Index (2022)0.63

Heating Degree Days3,362 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days1,514 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)3,840 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)1,300 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year0.6

Avg Flood Events / Year2.8

Avg Hail Events / Year0.4

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)56 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)33 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations15 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.1 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)22 properties

FAA-Registered Airports8 total

Airports (excl. heliports)6 airports

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed189 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed52 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)324 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)274 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)46 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)26 ms

Households with 100Mbps+75.4%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet17.4%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)151 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations3 stations

DC Fast Chargers0 chargers

Level 2 EV Chargers10

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,456 workers

Public Transit Commuters10 workers

Walk to Work461 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)309 workers

Bike Commuters0.5%

Walk to Work2.4%

Agriculture

Farms686 farms

Farmland12,052 acres

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden22.3%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers10.2 per 10K residents

Childcare Facilities4

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout57.9%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.392

Nonprofit Organizations155

Veterans Share10.1%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults51.9%

Never-Married Adults26.7%

Divorced Adults12.9%

Religious Organizations45

Asian Population0.6%

Native American Population0.2%

Membership Associations10.6 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.49 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities18

Grocery Stores15

Hotels & Lodging7

Recreation Businesses7

Professional Services Firms47

Veterinary Practices3

Real Estate Firms17

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$60K

Avg Student Loan Balance$8K

Avg Credit Card Balance$3K

Loan Delinquency Rate48.4%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.13%

Politics

R+52

2024 Presidential · Tennessee was R+24 statewide

vs Tennessee State

Income tax

NoneSame (state law)

Property tax

0.60%0.45% state avg

Politics

R+52R+24

COL Index

County data92 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +635

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.09x avg income)

Economic Mobility

39%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $320K

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Local News — Franklin

Reuters Connect · 2 hours ago

Licensable picture: A four-feet high photo of Harlinsdale Farm in Franklin, Tennessee, hangs in the town gallery of Bad Soden, Germany, Sept. 2

A four-feet high photo of Harlinsdale Farm in Franklin, Tennessee, hangs in the town gallery of Bad …

News Channel 5 Nashville · 22 hours ago

Scene clear after train, vehicle collide in Franklin

FRANKLIN, Tenn. (WTVF) — 3:22 p.m. UPDATE: Franklin police said the scene is now clear. Traffic is b…

Williamson Herald · 4 hours ago

New Hope Academy welcomes Stephen Steiner as head of school

Members of New Hope Academy officially welcomed their new principal on Thursday, Aug. 27.…

Williamson Memorial Funeral Home & Cremation Services · 4 days ago

Milton Lee Woodside Obituary Aug 30, 2026

Milton Lee Woodside, age 77, of Franklin, Tennessee, passed away on Sunday, August 30, 2026. Born at…

WSMV · 2 days ago

Victim being flown to hospital after crash closed road in Rutherford County, sheriff’s office says

Drivers should expect lengthy delays and use Interstate 840 as an alternate route to Franklin.…

On3 · 3 days ago

Page (Franklin, TN) - Football, Basketball: Scores, Schedules, Rankings, Recruiting and News

Bio. Page High School, located in Franklin, Tennessee, is known for its strong academic programs and…

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