Franklin County, GA

Comprehensive housing, income, and cost of living data for Franklin County, Georgia. Population: 23.5K.

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Median Home Price

$304.2K

Based on 3 cities

Median Household Income

$52.3K

Annual household income

Price-to-Income Ratio

5.8x

Less affordable

Salary Needed to Buy

$75.8K

30-yr mortgage, 6.5% rate, 20% down

Housing & Finance

Annual Property Tax

$1,231

Average annual amount

Effective Tax Rate

0.40%

Property tax / home value

Monthly Housing Costs

Mortgage (P&I)$1,538

Property Tax$103

Insurance$127

Total Monthly$1,768

Historical Home Prices

2015

$115.6K

2016

$121.4K

+4.9%%

2017

$128.7K

+6.0%%

2018

$143.1K

+11.2%%

2019

$154.4K

+7.9%%

2020

$182.0K

+17.8%%

2021

$218.3K

+20.0%%

2022

$249.0K

+14.1%%

2023

$261.8K

+5.1%%

2024

$273.8K

+4.6%%

2025

$279.0K

+1.9%%

Source: County price history data via Zillow ZHVI

Demographics & Economics

Unemployment Rate

3.5%%

Below national average

Population Density

People per square mile

Homicide Rate

9.3

Medium (per 100K residents)

Political Lean (2020)

Competitive

R+1

Racial Demographics

White

81.5%

Black

8.4%

Hispanic

5.2%

Asian

1.6%

Two or More Races

2.9%

Source: Census ACS 2023. Hispanic/Latino ethnicity counted separately from race.

Climate & Environment

Average Temperature

61°F

Annual average

Sunny Days

205

Days per year

Annual Rainfall

50.1"

Inches per year

Natural Disaster Risk

Moderate Risk

Score: 33/100

January Low

10°F

Average winter low

July High

83°F

Average summer high

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