Franklin, TN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
85,575 332.4M (US)
Median Age
37.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
64.3% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$115,000 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$646,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$682 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,773 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.0% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Williamson County
2
Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin Metro Area
5
Tennessee
5

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Williamson County
2
Nashville-Davidson-Murfreesboro-Franklin Metro Area
5
Tennessee
5

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 4 1 36
Feb 4 1 40
Mar 5 0 48
Apr 4 0 56
May 5 0 66
Jun 4 0 74
Jul 4 0 78
Aug 4 0 77
Sep 4 0 70
Oct 3 0 58
Nov 5 0 48
Dec 5 0 39

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 31% of residents leaning left and 65% leaning right.

Liberal (31%) (66%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 33%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, TN State Senate District 27, TN State House District 65, TN
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Schools

Liberty Elementary
<1 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Renaissance High School
1 miles, W • 4.1 star
Moore Elementary
1 miles, S • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Empire Beauty School-Nashville
4 miles, NE • 1 star
National College-Nashville
12 miles, NE • 1 star
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Hospitals

Williamson Medical Center
2 miles, E • 4.1 star
Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center
13 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Saint Thomas West Hospital
15 miles, NE • 4.1 star
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Airports

Nashville International Airport
18 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Lovell Field
111 miles, SE • 1.4 star
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