About Franklin County

Franklin is a county in the Norfolk Metropolitan area. It has a population of 8,194 and a population density of 968, which is 90% above the national average. It has a median age of 39, which is 3 years above the Norfolk Metro median age and same as the national average.


Franklin city has a median home value of $161,694, which is 34% below the Metro average.The average rent of $1,328 is 11% above the metro average rent and 36% below the national average rent The average household income in Franklin County is $57,537 , which is 27% below the Metro average household income and 26% below the national average of household income.

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$161,694Median Home Value
$245,100 Norfolk Metro Area
$1,328Median Rent
$1,180 Norfolk Metro Area

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Franklin County's population is made up of 48% married, 31% single, 11% divorced and 9% widowed. Baby Boomers make up the largest percentage of the population at 39%, while Gen Z have the second largest segment at 27%. Homeowners make up 56% of the population in Franklin County.

8,194Population
1,781,671 Norfolk Metro Area
968Population Density
  • 48% Male
  • 52% Female
39 Median Age
36 Norfolk Metro Area
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The Per Capita income in Franklin County is $29,683. The Median Household Income is $57,537

$29,683Income Per Capita
$42,218 Norfolk Metro Area
$57,537Median Household Income
$79,325 Norfolk Metro Area
19% Poverty Rate
12% Norfolk Metro Area
5% Unemployment Rate
4% Norfolk Metro Area
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Amenities in Franklin County
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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Trader Joe’s, 855 El Camino Real, Palo Alto
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$161,694Median Home Value
$245,100 Norfolk Metro Area
$1,328Median Rent
$1,180 Norfolk Metro Area
2Average Household Size
2 Norfolk Metro Area

Occupancy Type

Renters
44%
Home Owners
56%
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Cost of Living
120
Metro Area
National Cost of Living Index is 100 where if the Cost of living is 90 its lower than US Average and if the Cost of Living is 150 its higher than US Average
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Housing
195
San Fransisco Metro Area
130
Goods and Services
111
San Fransisco Metro Area
Today’s Weather
66°F
Mostly Clear
Weather Highlights
Summers:July high temperature is around 80°F
Winters:January low temperature is around 41°F
Rains:Gets Average 17 Inches of rains every year
Snow:Palo Alto doesn’t get snow

Franklin crime index is 153 which is higher than the national average.

153
Crime Index
100
National Crime Index

Crime Index represents the risk of crime occurring in a area and is measured against national index of 100. If the Crime Index of an area is above 100 the crime in that area is relatively higher when compared to US. If the Crime Index of an area is below 100 the crime in that area is lower when compared to US.

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