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Cost of living in Franklin summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Franklin. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Pennsylvania. Key points include:
The cost of living in Franklin is 83 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Franklin is 0.8x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Franklin is $126,691.
The median income in Franklin is $47,117.
Franklin's Overall Cost Of Living
Lower Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Franklin Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Franklin | Pennsylvania | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 83 | 97 | 100 |
| Services | 97 | 99 | 100 |
| Groceries | 96 | 100 | 100 |
| Health | 55 | 88 | 100 |
| Housing | 95 | 102 | 100 |
| Transportation | 96 | 100 | 100 |
| Utilities | 98 | 101 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Franklin, PA Weather
The average high in Franklin is 58.9° and the average low is 37.5°.
There are 97.8 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 45.4 inches of precipitation each year with 56.2 inches of snow.
| Stat | Franklin |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 58.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 37.5 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 97.8 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 45.4 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 56.2 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Franklin Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Franklin
The current population in Franklin is 5,984. The population has decreased 10.0% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 5,984 | -0.7% |
| 2023 | 6,026 | -0.7% |
| 2022 | 6,066 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 6,128 | 0.6% |
| 2020 | 6,092 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 6,148 | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 6,216 | -0.8% |
| 2017 | 6,269 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 6,340 | -1.0% |
| 2015 | 6,401 | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 6,448 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 6,499 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 6,540 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 6,614 | -0.5% |
| 2010 | 6,648 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Franklin
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Franklin is:
87.3% White with 5,224 White residents.
6.0% African American with 360 African American residents.
0.0% American Indian with 0 American Indian residents.
0.0% Asian with 0 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
1.2% Other with 72 Other residents.
4.7% Two Or More with 282 Two Or More residents.
0.8% Hispanic with 46 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Franklin | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.3% | 73.0% | 57.4% |
| African American | 6.0% | 10.3% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.0% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 0.0% | 3.8% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 1.2% | 0.5% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 4.7% | 3.6% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 0.8% | 8.7% | 19.3% |
Gender in Franklin
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Franklin is 53.8% female with 3,220 female residents.
Franklin is 46.2% male with 2,763 male residents.
| Gender | Franklin | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53.8% | 50.7% | 50.5% |
| Male | 46.2% | 49.3% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Franklin for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Franklin completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Franklin completed 9-12th grade.
37.0% of adults in Franklin completed high school / ged.
22.0% of adults in Franklin completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Franklin completed associate's degree.
13.0% of adults in Franklin completed bachelor's degree.
8.0% of adults in Franklin completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Franklin completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Franklin completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Franklin | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 3.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 37.0% | 33.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 22.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 11.0% | 9.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 13.0% | 21.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 8.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Franklin, Pennsylvania
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6.3% of households in Franklin earn Less than $10,000.
6.1% of households in Franklin earn $10,000 to $14,999.
11.0% of households in Franklin earn $15,000 to $24,999.
12.0% of households in Franklin earn $25,000 to $34,999.
15.6% of households in Franklin earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.8% of households in Franklin earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.7% of households in Franklin earn $75,000 to $99,999.
13.6% of households in Franklin earn $100,000 to $149,999.
4.5% of households in Franklin earn $150,000 to $199,999.
2.4% of households in Franklin earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Franklin | PA | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 6.3% | 4.9% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 6.1% | 3.5% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 11.0% | 6.7% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 12.0% | 6.9% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 15.6% | 10.5% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 14.8% | 15.9% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 13.7% | 12.8% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 13.6% | 17.7% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 4.5% | 9.3% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 2.4% | 11.8% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)








