Franklin Township, IN

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 6/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
21,415 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
64.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
25.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,650 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$202,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$542 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$917 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
62.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Johnson County
4
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood Metro Area
5
Indiana
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Johnson County
5
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood Metro Area
5
Indiana
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 6 27
Feb 2 4 31
Mar 3 2 41
Apr 4 0 52
May 5 0 62
Jun 4 0 71
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 54
Nov 4 0 43
Dec 3 4 31

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 27% of residents leaning left and 68% leaning right.

Liberal (28%) (69%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 75%
Hillary Clinton 20%
Other 5%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, IN State Senate District 41, IN State House District 47, IN
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Schools

Creekside Elementary School
<1 miles, S • 3.7 star
Custer Baker Intermediate School
<1 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Franklin Community Middle School
2 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Franklin College
2 miles, SE • 2.8 star
University of Indianapolis
16 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Johnson Memorial Hospital
<1 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Community Hospital South, Inc
11 miles, N • 4.1 star
Franciscan Health Indianapolis
11 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Airports

Indianapolis International Airport
19 miles, N • 3.2 star
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