Franklin, TN
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 50,559 |
| Crime: | Low |
| Cost of Living: | Low |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | High |
Climate
Franklin has four distinctive, yet moderate, seasons.
Geography
Franklin is due south of Nashville.
Cultural Attractions
Each July Franklin hosts Bluegrass Along the Harpeth, a weekend-long music festival.
Historical
In the antebellum era, Franklin was the center of the plantation economy for one of the wealthiest counties in Tennessee.
Economy
Once a small agricultural community, Franklin now blends corporate, commercial, and residential life.
| Population [details] | 50,559 |
| Percentage of population under 50 | 71.4% |
| Children per square mile [details] | 333.16 |
| Percentage of population who are college educated | 51.30% |
| High/low January temperature [details] | 46.38 °F/23.11 °F |
| High/low July temperature [details] | 85.17 °F/61.31 °F |
| Annual precipitation [details] | 55.35 in. |
| Total crime risk [details] | 81 |
| Cost of living [details] | 91.55 |
| State sales tax | 7.00% |
| Closest city of 500,000+ (and distance) | Nashville-Davidson (12.66 miles) |
| Closest airport (and distance) | NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL (17.00 miles) |
| Recreational activities [details] | Boating/Sailing, Golf, Health and fitness, Skiing/Snowshoeing, Sporting events, Swimming, Trails and wildlife, Travel |
| Cultural activities | Charitable activities and contributions, Concerts, Cultural and art events, Family/Arts events, Gourmet food, Movie theaters, Museums, Wineries |
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