Franklin, WV

Living in Franklin

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Bikeability 58
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Walkability 93
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Commute 38
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Public Transit 55
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Affordability 100
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Public Safety 84
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Airports 2
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Hospitals 86
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Colleges 71
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Schools 35
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Residents

622 Population -277 (2010–19)
48  y Median Age +3 (2010–19)
18% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
46% Family Households -10% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years16%
55 to 74 years30%
75 years and over16%

Diversity

Black7%
Caucasian92%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school17%
High school graduate45%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree14%
Graduate degree4%

Households

Family household46%
Householder living alone43%
Householder not living alone11%

Economy

$40k Median Household Income +$7.7k (2010–19)
75% Above Poverty -7% (2010–19)
30  mi Average Commute
90% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K40%
$25K to $49K24%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K4%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector70%
Self-employed9%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation8%
Mgt, science, and arts29%
Sales and office12%
Service40%

Commute

Car, truck, or van68%
Walked20%
Worked at home12%

Housing

$118k Median Home Value -$1k (2010–19)
4% Built 2000 or Later
$338 Median Monthly Rent +$3 (2010–19)
34% Owner-Occupied -22% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached62%
Multiple units8%
Mobile home2%

Year Structure Built

Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198923%
Built 1970 to 197924%
Built 1960 to 19692%
Built 1950 to 1959<1%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier40%

Home Value

Less than $50K21%
$50K to $99K15%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K26%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K4%

House Heating Type

Electricity61%
Fuel oil, kerosene11%
LP gas15%
Utility gas3%
Wood11%

Crime

Violent Crime in Franklin

United States45
West Virginia21
Pendleton County19

Property Crime in Franklin

United States48
West Virginia20
Pendleton County20

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (34%)(62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton24%
Donald Trump72%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 29 4 16
Feb 31 3 12
Mar 39 4 10
Apr 49 4 2
May 58 5 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 70 5 0
Aug 69 4 0
Sep 62 4 0
Oct 52 3 0
Nov 42 4 3
Dec 32 4 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Franklin

Inland Flooding42
Tornado7
Blizzard3
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Franklin, WV

Private Schools

Private Schools near Franklin, WV

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Spring Hill School
22 miles, SE
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Riverside School
23 miles, SE
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Edgewood School
24 miles, SE

Colleges

Colleges near Franklin, WV

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Bridgewater College
27 miles, SE
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Davis & Elkins College
34 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Franklin, WV

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Davis Medical Center
34 miles, NW
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Western State Hospital
39 miles, SE

Airports

Airports near Franklin, WV

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