Year Structure Built in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 18,713 | 100% |
| Built 2010 or later | 68 | 0.4% |
| Built 2000 to 2009 | 2,719 | 14.5% |
| Built 1990 to 1999 | 3,634 | 19.4% |
| Built 1980 to 1989 | 2,958 | 15.8% |
| Built 1970 to 1979 | 3,062 | 16.4% |
| Built 1960 to 1969 | 2,426 | 13.0% |
| Built 1950 to 1959 | 1,409 | 7.5% |
| Built 1940 to 1949 | 809 | 4.3% |
| Built 1939 or earlier | 1,628 | 8.7% |
Value in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 12,254 | 100% |
| Less than $50,000 | 2,047 | 16.7% |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 3,629 | 29.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 2,426 | 19.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 1,534 | 12.5% |
| $200,000 to $299,999 | 1,426 | 11.6% |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 865 | 7.1% |
| $500,000 to $999,999 | 264 | 2.2% |
| $1,000,000 or more | 63 | 0.5% |
| Median (dollars) | 107,300 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage | 6,514 | 100% |
| Less than $300 | 7 | 0.1% |
| $300 to $499 | 295 | 4.5% |
| $500 to $699 | 910 | 14.0% |
| $700 to $999 | 2,228 | 34.2% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 1,850 | 28.4% |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 729 | 11.2% |
| $2,000 or more | 495 | 7.6% |
| Median (dollars) | 974 | 0% |
Housing Occupancy in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 18,713 | 100% |
| Occupied housing units | 16,000 | 85.5% |
| Vacant housing units | 2,713 | 14.5% |
| Homeowner vacancy rate | 2 | 0% |
| Rental vacancy rate | 3 | 0% |
Units In Structure in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 18,713 | 100% |
| 1-unit, detached | 14,327 | 76.6% |
| 1-unit, attached | 168 | 0.9% |
| 2 units | 930 | 5.0% |
| 3 or 4 units | 383 | 2.0% |
| 5 to 9 units | 214 | 1.1% |
| 10 to 19 units | 120 | 0.6% |
| 20 or more units | 39 | 0.2% |
| Mobile home | 2,508 | 13.4% |
| Boat, RV, van, etc. | 24 | 0.1% |
Rooms in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 18,713 | 100% |
| 1 room | 80 | 0.4% |
| 2 rooms | 128 | 0.7% |
| 3 rooms | 737 | 3.9% |
| 4 rooms | 2,524 | 13.5% |
| 5 rooms | 4,184 | 22.4% |
| 6 rooms | 4,403 | 23.5% |
| 7 rooms | 2,767 | 14.8% |
| 8 rooms | 1,969 | 10.5% |
| 9 rooms or more | 1,921 | 10.3% |
| Median rooms | 6 | 0% |
Bedrooms in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total housing units | 18,713 | 100% |
| No bedroom | 103 | 0.6% |
| 1 bedroom | 530 | 2.8% |
| 2 bedrooms | 4,181 | 22.3% |
| 3 bedrooms | 10,661 | 57.0% |
| 4 bedrooms | 2,640 | 14.1% |
| 5 or more bedrooms | 598 | 3.2% |
Housing Tenure in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,000 | 100% |
| Owner-occupied | 12,254 | 76.6% |
| Renter-occupied | 3,746 | 23.4% |
| Average household size of owner-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
| Average household size of renter-occupied unit | 2 | 0% |
Year Householder Moved Into Unit in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,000 | 100% |
| Moved in 2010 or later | 1,172 | 7.3% |
| Moved in 2000 to 2009 | 7,906 | 49.4% |
| Moved in 1990 to 1999 | 3,210 | 20.1% |
| Moved in 1980 to 1989 | 1,479 | 9.2% |
| Moved in 1970 to 1979 | 1,211 | 7.6% |
| Moved in 1969 or earlier | 1,022 | 6.4% |
Vehicles Available in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,000 | 100% |
| No vehicles available | 943 | 5.9% |
| 1 vehicle available | 4,677 | 29.2% |
| 2 vehicles available | 6,024 | 37.7% |
| 3 or more vehicles available | 4,356 | 27.2% |
House Heating Fuel in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,000 | 100% |
| Utility gas | 4,692 | 29.3% |
| Bottled, tank, or LP gas | 1,900 | 11.9% |
| Electricity | 8,798 | 55.0% |
| Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 35 | 0.2% |
| Coal or coke | 0 | 0.0% |
| Wood | 507 | 3.2% |
| Solar energy | 6 | 0.0% |
| Other fuel | 37 | 0.2% |
| No fuel used | 25 | 0.2% |
Selected Characteristics in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,000 | 100% |
| Lacking complete plumbing facilities | 41 | 0.3% |
| Lacking complete kitchen facilities | 146 | 0.9% |
| No telephone service available | 454 | 2.8% |
Occupants Per Room in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied housing units | 16,000 | 100% |
| 1.00 or less | 15,826 | 98.9% |
| 1.01 to 1.50 | 157 | 1.0% |
| 1.51 or more | 17 | 0.1% |
Mortgage Status in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Owner-occupied units | 12,254 | 100% |
| Housing units with a mortgage | 6,514 | 53.2% |
| Housing units without a mortgage | 5,740 | 46.8% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs (Smoc) - Housing units without a mortgage in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units without a mortgage | 5,740 | 100% |
| Less than $100 | 18 | 0.3% |
| $100 to $199 | 668 | 11.6% |
| $200 to $299 | 1,707 | 29.7% |
| $300 to $399 | 1,559 | 27.2% |
| $400 or more | 1,788 | 31.1% |
| Median (dollars) | 326 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing units with a mortgage in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing units with a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 6,470 | 100% |
| Less than 20.0 percent | 2,645 | 40.9% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,075 | 16.6% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 664 | 10.3% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 424 | 6.6% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,662 | 25.7% |
| Not computed | 44 | 0% |
Selected Monthly Owner Costs As A Percentage Of Household Income (Smocapi) - Housing unit without a mortgage in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Housing unit without a mortgage (excluding units where SMOCAPI cannot be computed) | 5,725 | 100% |
| Less than 10.0 percent | 2,627 | 45.9% |
| 10.0 to 14.9 percent | 1,179 | 20.6% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 651 | 11.4% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 478 | 8.3% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 285 | 5.0% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 154 | 2.7% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 351 | 6.1% |
| Not computed | 15 | 0% |
Gross Rent in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent | 3,379 | 100% |
| Less than $200 | 149 | 4.4% |
| $200 to $299 | 203 | 6.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 627 | 18.6% |
| $500 to $749 | 1,460 | 43.2% |
| $750 to $999 | 739 | 21.9% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 162 | 4.8% |
| $1,500 or more | 39 | 1.2% |
| Median (dollars) | 598 | 0% |
| No rent paid | 367 | 0% |
Gross Rent As A Percentage Of Household Income (grapi) in Franklin County
*Base on 2012 Data
| Occupied units paying rent (excluding units where GRAPI cannot be computed) | 3,328 | 100% |
| Less than 15.0 percent | 670 | 20.1% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 456 | 13.7% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 482 | 14.5% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 341 | 10.2% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 215 | 6.5% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,164 | 35.0% |
| Not computed | 418 | 0% |