Franklin County, NC

Living in Franklin County

Bikeability6
Walkability15
Commute23
Public Transit7
Affordability75
Public Safety94
Airports38
Hospitals49
Colleges45
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools20
1←PoorGreat→100

Residents

66kPopulation+7.9k (2010–19)
41  y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
22%College-Educated+7% (2010–19)
73%Family Households+2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years24%
35 to 54 years27%
55 to 74 years25%
75 years and over6%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Black25%
Caucasian63%
Hispanic or Latino8%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school14%
High school graduate30%
Some College34%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree7%

Households

Family household73%
Householder living alone23%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$55kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
88%Above Poverty+2% (2010–19)
35  mi Average Commute
88%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K21%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K19%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K5%
$200K or more3%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector72%
Self-employed5%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Military<1%
Sales and office23%
Service18%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van93%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$150kMedian Home Value+$29k (2010–19)
33%Built 2000 or Later
$597Median Monthly Rent+$155 (2010–19)
66%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached70%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home24%
Boat, RV, etc1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200925%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 197911%
Built 1960 to 19697%
Built 1950 to 19595%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%

Home Value

Less than $50K10%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K17%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K8%
$300K to $399K8%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K2%
$750K to $999K<1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity69%
Fuel oil, kerosene2%
LP gas16%
Utility gas10%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Franklin County

United States45
North Carolina20

Property Crime in Franklin County

United States48
North Carolina30

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (45%)(52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton42%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F)Rain (in)Snow (in)
Jan3941
Feb4231
Mar4940
Apr5830
May6640
Jun7540
Jul7850
Aug7750
Sep7040
Oct5930
Nov5030
Dec4230

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Franklin County

Excessive Heat7
Inland Flooding55
Tornado25
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100

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Public Schools

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Hospitals

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Airports

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