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The median home value in Franklin County, AL is $180,917 as of 2026-07-31, down 3.98% from a year earlier.
Median Home Value
$180,917
Year-over-Year
-3.98%
National Rank
#2178 of 3071
Franklin County ranks 36th out of 67 counties in AL by median home price, and is -22.8% below the U.S. national median of $234,352. Within AL, the typical county has a median home value of $182,928, making Franklin County -1.1% below the AL state median.
Households here earn a median of $53,338 a year against a typical home value of $180,917 — a price-to-income ratio of 3.4×, above the 3× level usually considered comfortable, but below 5×. That is less affordable than roughly 40% of U.S. counties. (How this is calculated.)
Reporting agencies in Franklin County recorded a violent crime rate of 137 per 100,000 residents in 2024 — lower than most counties nationally. Property crime runs at 1,842 per 100,000.
Based on 2 reporting cities covering 13,847 residents (FBI UCR data — what this covers).
The median home value in Franklin County is $180,917. That's down 3.98% from a year earlier. That is about 22.8% below the U.S. national county median of $234,352, and makes Franklin County the 36th most expensive of 67 counties in Alabama.
Median household income here is $53,338, so a typical home costs about 3.4× annual household earnings — moderately expensive compared with other U.S. counties.
Reporting police departments in Franklin County recorded 137 violent crimes per 100,000 residents. That figure covers 13,847 residents across 2 reporting cities, so it reflects the county's incorporated areas rather than every community within its borders.
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