Franklin County , Massachusetts
Population: 70,922 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $72,584 Home $303,400 Rent $1,169/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Franklin County's headline indicators land 3% below the national median on income ($72,584), with housing 1% below the US figure ($303,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution.
$72,584
Median Income
household
$303,400
Home Value
median
$1,169/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $72,584 |
| Per Capita Income | $41,366 |
| Poverty Rate | 12.2% |
| Median Home Value | $303,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,169/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 68.7% |
| Renter Occupied | 31.3% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 70,922 |
| Median Age | 47.3 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 40.3% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
26.3%
Obesity
10.8%
Diabetes
13.1%
Smoking
29.1%
High Blood Pressure
22.1%
No Physical Activity
27.1%
Depression
34.2%
Insufficient Sleep
82.1%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 60.7 · 61th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
31.58
🌀 Hurricane
78.64
🔥 Wildfire
36.99
❄️ Winter Storm
51.72
🌍 Earthquake
58.75
☀️ Drought
56.74
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