California · Census place 25488
Franklin CDP (Merced County), CA
Quick answer
Franklin CDP (Merced County) has 7,487 residents, ranking #556 of 1618 places in California. Median household income is $56,274, the median home is worth $285,700 and median gross rent runs $1,450 a month.
- Population
- 7,487Franklin CDP (Merced County) residents
- Median household income
- $56,274Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $285,700Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,450Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 34.2 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 78.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Franklin CDP (Merced County)
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Franklin CDP (Merced County) median would spend about 30.9% of gross income on the median rent. The 30% mark is the federal threshold for cost burden, so anything above it signals a stretched rental market. The median home costs 5.1× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 23.5% of residents and 78.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
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