Franklin Township, OH

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 3/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher 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
11,260 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$47,143 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
69.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$124,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$540 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,006 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
49.5% 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
4
Columbus Metro Area
3
Ohio
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Franklin County
6
Columbus Metro Area
5
Ohio
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 7 28
Feb 2 5 30
Mar 3 3 40
Apr 4 1 51
May 4 0 61
Jun 4 0 70
Jul 4 0 74
Aug 3 0 72
Sep 3 0 65
Oct 3 0 53
Nov 3 0 43
Dec 3 3 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (45%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 56%
Hillary Clinton 40%
Other 4%

Schools

Finland Middle School
1 miles, N 2.3 star
Finland Elementary School
1 miles, N 2.3 star
Franklin Woods Intermediate School
1 miles, N 2.8 star
James A Harmon Elementary School
1 miles, NW 3.7 star

Colleges

Mount Carmel College of Nursing
3 miles, NE 3.7 star
Franklin University
4 miles, NE 2.8 star
Columbus College of Art and Design
4 miles, NE 1.4 star
Columbus State Community College
5 miles, NE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Mount Carmel East & West
4 miles, NE 3.2 star

Airports