Franklin County , Ohio
Population: 1,321,635 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $73,795 Home $265,700 Rent $1,233/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
With over 1.3 million residents, Franklin County aggregates the data of an entire major-metro region. Median figures here mask meaningful variation between urban core and suburban edge: home values across the county average $266,000, household income $73,795. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Franklin County in the top 2% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.
$73,795
Median Income
household
$265,700
Home Value
median
$1,233/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $73,795 |
| Per Capita Income | $42,855 |
| Poverty Rate | 14.5% |
| Median Home Value | $265,700 |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,233/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 53.0% |
| Renter Occupied | 47.0% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 1,321,635 |
| Median Age | 34.7 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 42.0% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
33.7%
Obesity
11.8%
Diabetes
13.9%
Smoking
33.0%
High Blood Pressure
23.9%
No Physical Activity
25.8%
Depression
36.6%
Insufficient Sleep
79.7%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 98.1 · 98th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
98.44
🌀 Hurricane
49.69
🔥 Wildfire
29.07
❄️ Winter Storm
96.34
🌍 Earthquake
93.32
☀️ Drought
57.63
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