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Franklin city, Indiana: commercial real estate data.
Franklin city is a Census city of 26,168 people across 15.66 square miles of land, in Johnson County. Median household income is $82,380, 65.7 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 66 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $26.3 m.
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Franklin
What Franklin is
- Census place typecity
- Land area15.66 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,671
- County holding the largest share of its areaJohnson County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Franklin
How many people live in Franklin
- Population26,168
- Median age34.5
- Population under 186,471
- Share under 1824.7 percent
- Population 65 and over4,055
- Share 65 and over15.5 percent
- Households9,590
- Family households6,305
- Share of households that are families65.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Franklin
Income and work in Franklin
- Median household income$82,380
- Per capita income$37,366
- Civilian labor force13,296
- Employed12,782
- Unemployed514 plus or minus 202
- Unemployment rate3.9 percent plus or minus 1.5
- Adults 25 and over16,929
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher91.4 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher27.8 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree8.7 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Franklin
Housing in Franklin
- Housing units10,275
- Occupied units9,590
- Vacant units685 plus or minus 201
- Vacancy rate6.7 percent plus or minus 1.9
- Owner occupied6,302
- Renter occupied3,288
- Ownership rate65.7 percent
- Median owner-occupied home value$231,500
- Median gross rent, monthly$1,186
- Annual rent as a share of median income17.3 percent
- Single family units8,213
- Share single family79.9 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more1,686 plus or minus 381
- Share in buildings of two or more16.4 percent plus or minus 3.7
- Mobile homes376 plus or minus 147
- Median year structure built1994
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Franklin
How Franklin gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute11,259
- Commuting under 15 minutes4,666
- Share commuting under 15 minutes41.4 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more4,110
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more36.5 percent
- Drove alone77.2 percent
- Carpooled9.1 percent plus or minus 2.5
- Public transport0.2 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Walked0.8 percent plus or minus 0.4
- Worked from home11.5 percent plus or minus 2.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Franklin
SBA 7(a) lending to Franklin borrowers
- Approvals66
- Gross approval$26,329,200
- Average approval$398,927
- Median approval$150,000
- Ninetieth percentile approval$1,160,000
- Largest approval$3,900,000
- Jobs supported459
- Jobs per approval7.0
- Loans with a final outcome16
- Paid in full13
- Charged off3
- Charge-off rate over resolved loans18.8 percent
- Median term120 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more24.2 percent
- Share to franchises9.1 percent
- Distinct lenders20
- Distinct industries by NAICS33
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Franklin
SBA 504 lending to Franklin borrowers
- Approvals16
- Gross approval$12,556,000
- Average approval$784,750
- Median approval$444,000
- Largest approval$5,500,000
- Jobs supported294
- Loans with a final outcome10
- Charged off0
- Charge-off rate over resolved loans0.0 percent
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs2
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Johnson County, not Franklin
Johnson County context, not Franklin figures
These are Johnson County figures. There is no place level equivalent published for any of them, so they are shown as the county backdrop and never as Franklin measurements.
- Establishments in Johnson County3,779
- Employment at those establishments, Johnson County60,256
- Covered employment, Johnson County65,487
- Average annual pay, Johnson County$50,444
- Average weekly wage, Johnson County$970
- Housing units permitted, Johnson County1,134
- Of those, single family, Johnson County1,076
- County product, 2024, Johnson County$8,252,765,000
- County product change over the prior year, Johnson County5.0 percent
- Average income of an arriving household, Johnson County$61,132
Every figure in this section is published for Johnson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Franklin. It is here because a county backdrop is what a credit committee reads a place against, and it is labelled so that it can never be quoted as the place's own.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual. US Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional, table CAGDP2, CAGDP2, through 2024. US Internal Revenue Service, Statistics of Income county migration flows, 2021 to 2022 filing years.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Every item below could be filled with a plausible figure. None of them is. On a page a lender may read, a number that cannot be traced is worse than an absence, so the absences are named.
- This place is not listed as a community in the FEMA Community Status Book, so no NFIP participation or CRS class is shown.
- Parcel level detail, zoning and flood zone at an address are resolved in the platform, not on this page.
SBA figures count approvals to borrowers whose address is in the place. They are not approvals for projects inside the place boundary: the tape records a borrower city and a project county, and those can differ.
Common questions
Franklin questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Franklin, Indiana?
26,168, in 9,590 households. Franklin city covers 15.66 square miles of land, which is 1,671 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Franklin in?
Johnson County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Franklin?
$82,380. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $231,500. Median gross rent is $1,186 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
How much SBA lending goes to Franklin businesses?
66 7(a) approvals totalling $26.3 m, across 20 lenders, median approval $150,000, plus 16 504 approvals worth $12.6 m. These count approvals to borrowers whose address is in Franklin, not projects sited inside the place boundary, and they are approvals recorded in the release rather than loans disbursed.
Do SBA loans to Franklin borrowers get paid back?
Of the 16 loans that have reached a final outcome, 13 were paid in full and 3 charged off, a charge off rate of 18.8 percent. Loans still running are excluded because they have not yet succeeded or failed.
Are the county figures on this page Franklin figures?
No, and they are labelled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Johnson County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Franklin.
Is zoning published for Franklin?
Not yet. The zoning layer is in build. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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