Franklin, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
968 332.4M (US)
Median Age
51.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
53.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$26,667 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
56.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
19.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$353,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$488 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$457 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
21.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Heard County
2
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro Area
4
Georgia
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Heard County
3
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell Metro Area
5
Georgia
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 1 42
Feb 5 0 46
Mar 5 0 53
Apr 4 0 61
May 4 0 69
Jun 4 0 76
Jul 5 0 79
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 72
Oct 3 0 62
Nov 4 0 53
Dec 4 0 44

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 25% of residents leaning left and 72% leaning right.

Liberal (25%) (72%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 81%
Hillary Clinton 16%
Other 3%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, GA State Senate District 28, GA State House District 72, GA
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Schools

Heard County High School
<1 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Heard County Middle School
2 miles, N • 4.1 star
Heard Elementary School
3 miles, E • 2.8 star
Centralhatchee Elementary School
6 miles, N • 3.7 star
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Colleges

LaGrange College
17 miles, S • 1.9 star
University of West Georgia
20 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Point University
28 miles, SW • 1.4 star
West Georgia Technical College
29 miles, N • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

Tanner Medical Center-Carrollton
20 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc
21 miles, E • 2.3 star
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Airports

Columbus Airport
54 miles, S • 1 star
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