In Franklin, Kentucky, the median home price is $241,823; median household income is $65,298; the population is 51,842; schools rate 6.3 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 269.0 per 100k; and the average commute is 20.0 minutes.
Data updated April 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Franklin at a glance
Population
51,842
Median Household Income
$65,298
Typical Home Value
$241,823
School District Rating
6.3
Violent Crime Rate
269.0
Avg Commute Time
20.0
About Franklin
Franklin has a population of 51,842. The median home value is $241,823, 2% above the Kentucky median. Median household income is $65,298 (2% above the Kentucky median). The most populated towns are Frankfort, Bald Knob, and Peaks Mill.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Franklin
3 towns, by population.
Franklin at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Franklin?
- Franklin has a population of 51,842 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Franklin?
- The median home value in Franklin is $241,823. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Franklin?
- Median household income in Franklin is $65,298 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Franklin in?
- Franklin is in Kentucky.
- How many towns are in Franklin?
- Franklin contains 3 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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