Tennessee · Census place 27740
Franklin city, TN
Quick answer
Franklin city has 85,575 residents, ranking #7 of 504 places in Tennessee. Median household income is $115,000, the median home is worth $646,300 and median gross rent runs $1,861 a month.
- Population
- 85,575Franklin city residents
- Median household income
- $115,000Past 12 months, inflation adjusted
- Median home value
- $646,300Owner-occupied units
- Median gross rent
- $1,861Rent plus utilities, monthly
- Median age
- 37.8 yrsAll residents
- Homeownership rate
- 64.3%Owner-occupied households
What the numbers mean in Franklin city
Housing cost measured against local earnings.
A household earning the Franklin city median would spend about 19.4% 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 5.6× the median household income; nationally that ratio sits near 4.5×. Poverty affects 4.8% of residents and 64.3% of households own their home.
Source: US Census Bureau, ACS 2019-2023 5-year estimates · rates as published for 2019-2023 ACS 5-year
Compare with nearby places
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- Chattanooga city 182,832
- Clarksville city 171,897
- Murfreesboro city 157,547
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- Jackson city 68,098
- Hendersonville city 62,390
- Bartlett city 56,998
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