Franklin.
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Alabama·Macon County
2 tracts·1K people·$78K median·79/mi²
Rep-tract reading · same station-interpolated source as address reports
Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
The median home value in Franklin is $77,900 (Census ACS 2020–2024) — 0.2× the US median of $458,812.
Franklin has 981 residents across 1 census tracts and 3 named neighborhoods (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median age is 51.9; the population is 69.5% Black, 18.0% White, 11.2% Multiracial, 0.7% Other, 0.5% Hispanic or Latino and 0.0% Asian; the average household has 2.4 people; 40.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 17.3% (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Median gross rent is $746/month, 53% below the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
The median household income in Franklin is $85,817 a year, in line with the US median (Census ACS 2020–2024).
In Franklin, median rent is $746/month and the median home value is $77,900 (Census ACS 2020–2024).
Franklin reported 14.3 violent crimes and 8.9 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 91°F; winter lows average 37°F; there are 71 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 55 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Franklin are drought (90), wildfire (81) and landslide (78), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.10g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
Franklin scores 5.2 out of 20 on the EPA National Walkability Index, vs a US average of 12.3; 0% of workers walk to work (EPA Smart Location Database; Census ACS).