Franklin Springs, GA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 7/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Limited Opportunity. Schools often face persistent academic or resource challenges. Graduation rates, college readiness, and access to advanced programs may be below average.

Residents

Population
1,086 332.4M (US)
Median Age
23.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
37.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,542 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$179,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$450 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$775 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
50.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Franklin County
3
Georgia
4
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Franklin County
4
Georgia
5
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 5 1 41
Feb 5 0 44
Mar 5 0 52
Apr 3 0 60
May 3 0 68
Jun 4 0 75
Jul 4 0 79
Aug 4 0 78
Sep 4 0 71
Oct 4 0 61
Nov 4 0 52
Dec 4 0 43

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 24% of residents leaning left and 73% leaning right.

Liberal (24%) (74%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 82%
Hillary Clinton 16%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 9, GA State Senate District 50, GA State House District 33, GA
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Schools

Royston Elementary School
2 miles, E • 1.9 star
Franklin County High School
7 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Emmanuel College
<1 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Athens Technical College
23 miles, SW • 1.4 star
Toccoa Falls College
25 miles, N • 1.4 star
University of Georgia
26 miles, SW • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Ty Cobb Regional Medical Center, Llc
11 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Northridge Medical Center
19 miles, W • 3.2 star
Elbert Memorial Hospital
19 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Habersham County Medical Ctr
21 miles, NW • 3.2 star
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Airports

Asheville Regional Airport
87 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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