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Franklin, Texas: commercial real estate data.
Franklin is a Census city of 1,530 people across 1.17 square miles of land, in Robertson County. Median household income is $54,265, 45.1 percent of occupied homes are owned, and the SBA record carries 2 7(a) approvals to borrowers here worth $2.4 m since FY2020.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Franklin
What Franklin is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.17 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land1,308 plus or minus 306
- County holding the largest share of its areaRobertson 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
- Population1,530 plus or minus 358
- Median age35.1
- Population under 18406 plus or minus 129
- Share under 1826.5 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Population 65 and over232 plus or minus 89
- Share 65 and over15.2 percent plus or minus 4.6
- Households548 plus or minus 120
- Family households390 plus or minus 100
- Share of households that are families71.2 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$54,265 plus or minus $15,225
- Per capita income$25,373
- Civilian labor force611 plus or minus 163
- Employed570 plus or minus 140
- Unemployed41 plus or minus 50
- Unemployment rate6.7 percent plus or minus 8.0
- Adults 25 and over958 plus or minus 195
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher92.2 percent
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher21.5 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree4.1 percent plus or minus 3.2
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Franklin
Housing in Franklin
- Housing units689
- Occupied units548 plus or minus 120
- Vacant units141 plus or minus 66
- Vacancy rate20.5 percent plus or minus 8.9
- Owner occupied247 plus or minus 75
- Renter occupied301 plus or minus 100
- Ownership rate45.1 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Median owner-occupied home value$168,800 plus or minus $50,214
- Median gross rent, monthly$889 plus or minus $231
- Annual rent as a share of median income19.7 percent plus or minus 7.5
- Single family units334 plus or minus 89
- Share single family48.5 percent plus or minus 9.8
- Units in buildings of two or more219 plus or minus 92
- Share in buildings of two or more31.8 percent plus or minus 12.1
- Mobile homes136 plus or minus 72
- Median year structure built1984
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 commute547 plus or minus 139
- Commuting under 15 minutes285 plus or minus 113
- Share commuting under 15 minutes52.1 percent plus or minus 15.9
- Commuting 30 minutes or more186 plus or minus 70
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more34.0 percent plus or minus 9.5
- Drove alone80.5 percent
- Carpooled14.0 percent plus or minus 8.4
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked0.5 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Worked from home4.0 percent plus or minus 3.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Franklin
SBA loans in Franklin (7(a))
- Approvals2
- Gross approval$2,360,000
- Average approval$1,180,000
- Median approval$1,180,000
- Largest approval$1,550,000
- Jobs supported4
- Jobs per approval2.0
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Paid in full0
- Charged off0
- Median term162 months
- Share on real estate terms of 20 years or more0.0 percent
- Share to franchises0.0 percent
- Distinct lenders1
- Distinct industries by NAICS1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Franklin, in any county, FY2020 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 7(a) FOIA release, FY2020 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Franklin
Flood risk in Franklin
- NFIP communityCity of Franklin
- NFIP community number480990
- Participating in the NFIPYes
- Community Rating System classNone
- Currently effective map date07/18/11(M)
The City of Franklin participates in the National Flood Insurance Program as community 480990 and carries no Community Rating System class, so no CRS premium discount applies to it.
Federal Emergency Management Agency, NFIP Community Status Book (OpenFEMA), as of 2026-09-26.
Robertson County, not Franklin
Robertson County context, not Franklin figures
- Establishments in Robertson County297
- Covered employment, Robertson County6,341
- Average annual pay, Robertson County$76,715
- Housing units permitted, Robertson County68
Every figure in this section is published for Robertson County as a whole and is not a measurement of Franklin.
All Robertson County figures →
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.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Franklin questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Franklin, Texas?
1,530, in 548 households. Franklin city covers 1.17 square miles of land, which is 1,308 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?
Robertson 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?
$54,265. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $168,800. Median gross rent is $889 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?
2 7(a) approvals totaling $2.4 m since FY2020, across 1 lenders, median approval $1,180,000. 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?
No rate is published for Franklin. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published. The counts are shown instead.
Is Franklin in the National Flood Insurance Program?
Yes. Franklin appears in the FEMA Community Status Book as Franklin, city of, community 480990, with no Community Rating System class, so no CRS discount applies. Whether a specific parcel sits in a mapped special flood hazard area is an address level question the platform answers.
Are the county figures on this page Franklin figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Robertson 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?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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