Franklin County Housing
As of 2010-2014, median price of a house in Franklin County is $174,300, which is higher than the state average of $164,900 and is about the same as the national average of $175,700. The Franklin County median house value has grown by 78.22% since 2000. The growth rate for the price of a house in Franklin County is higher than the state average rate of 70.00% and is higher than the national average rate of 46.91%. The median year that a house in Franklin County was built is 1975, which is newer than the median year for a house built in the state which is 1961 and is about the same as the median year for a house built in the USA which is 1976.
House Value
Median Value of a Total of 42,320 Owner Occupied Houses in Franklin County, #14Franklin County | 174,300 USD |
Pennsylvania | 164,900 USD |
U.S. | 175,700 USD |
Franklin County | 78.22% |
Pennsylvania | 70.00% |
U.S. | 46.91% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house value data.
Housing Occupancy
Franklin County | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 63,779, see rank, 100% | 5,578,393 | 132,741,033 |
Occupied Housing Units | 58,298, 91.41%, see rank | 88.87% | 87.55% |
Owner Occupied | 42,320, 66.35%, see rank | 61.78% | 56.34% |
Renter Occupied | 15,978, 25.05%, see rank | 27.10% | 31.21% |
Vacant Housing Units | 5,481, 8.59%, see rank | 11.13% | 12.45% |
For Rent | 903, 1.42%, see rank | 1.77% | 2.34% |
For Sale Only | 1,102, 1.73%, see rank | 1.08% | 1.20% |
Rented or Sold, Not Occupied | 282, 0.44%, see rank | 0.87% | 0.92% |
For Seasonal, Recreational, or Occasional Use | 839, 1.32%, see rank | 3.08% | 3.97% |
For Migrant Workers | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.01% | 0.03% |
Other Vacant | 2,355, 3.69%, see rank | 4.31% | 4.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical housing occupancy data.
Year Structure Built
Median Built Year, #7Franklin County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
1975 | 1961 | 1976 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical year structure built data.
Mortgage Status
Franklin County | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Owner-Occupied Units | 42,320 | 100% | 3,446,230 | 74,787,460 |
With a Mortgage | 25,659 | 60.63%, see rank | 61.86% | 65.58% |
Without a Mortgage | 16,661 | 39.37%, see rank | 38.14% | 34.42% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical mortgage status data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units with a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Franklin County | 1,360 USD |
Pennsylvania | 1,443 USD |
U.S. | 1,522 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Franklin County | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
$299 or Less | 82 | 0.32%, see rank | 0.14% | 0.20% |
$300 to $499 | 454 | 1.77%, see rank | 1.71% | 1.59% |
$500 to $699 | 1,212 | 4.72%, see rank | 5.59% | 5.01% |
$700 to $999 | 4,046 | 15.77%, see rank | 15.72% | 14.32% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 9,868 | 38.46%, see rank | 30.12% | 27.90% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 5,765 | 22.47%, see rank | 21.20% | 20.35% |
$2,000 to $2,999 | 3,580 | 13.95%, see rank | 18.03% | 19.52% |
$3,000 or More | 652 | 2.54%, see rank | 7.50% | 11.12% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Franklin County | 23.40% of the Total Income |
Pennsylvania | 22.70% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 23.70% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Franklin County | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 1,367 | 5.33%, see rank | 6.45% | 5.86% |
10% to 20% | 8,319 | 32.42%, see rank | 34.37% | 31.95% |
20% to 30% | 8,272 | 32.24%, see rank | 28.10% | 27.64% |
30% to 40% | 3,615 | 14.09%, see rank | 12.95% | 13.74% |
40% or More | 4,038 | 15.74%, see rank | 17.70% | 20.29% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units with a mortgage data.
Monthly Owner Costs for Housing Units without a Mortgage
Median Owner Costs, see rank
Franklin County | 439 USD |
Pennsylvania | 495 USD |
U.S. | 457 USD |
Owner Costs Distribution
Monthly Owner Costs | Franklin County | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
$199 or Less | 836 | 5.02%, see rank | 3.93% | 7.76% |
$200 to $299 | 2,328 | 13.97%, see rank | 10.62% | 14.70% |
$300 to $499 | 7,555 | 45.35%, see rank | 36.51% | 34.63% |
$500 to $699 | 4,028 | 24.18%, see rank | 26.66% | 21.16% |
$700 or More | 1,914 | 11.49%, see rank | 22.28% | 21.75% |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Median Percentage, see rank
Franklin County | 11.70% of the Total Income |
Pennsylvania | 13.50% of the Total Income |
U.S. | 12.30% of the Total Income |
Owner Cost as a Percentage of the Total Income, Distribution
Franklin County | % | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
10% or Less | 7,000 | 42.01%, see rank | 35.42% | 40.19% |
10% to 20% | 5,519 | 33.13%, see rank | 33.18% | 31.47% |
20% to 30% | 1,924 | 11.55%, see rank | 14.06% | 12.24% |
30% to 40% | 943 | 5.66%, see rank | 6.58% | 5.64% |
40% or More | 1,125 | 6.75%, see rank | 9.77% | 9.16% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical monthly owner costs for housing units without a mortgage data.
Units in Structure
Franklin County | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 63,779, 100% | 5,578,393 | 132,741,033 |
1-unit, Detached | 43,377, 68.01%, see rank | 57.06% | 61.65% |
1-unit, Attached | 5,846, 9.17%, see rank | 18.34% | 5.82% |
2 Units | 2,914, 4.57%, see rank | 4.68% | 3.75% |
3 or 4 Units | 2,678, 4.20%, see rank | 4.14% | 4.43% |
5 to 9 Units | 2,164, 3.39%, see rank | 3.34% | 4.78% |
10 or More Units | 1,920, 3.01%, see rank | 8.30% | 13.08% |
Mobile Home, Boat, RV, Van, etc. | 4,880, 7.65%, see rank | 4.13% | 6.49% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical units in structure data.
Rooms
Franklin County | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 63,779, 100% | 5,578,393 | 132,741,033 |
1 Room | 598, 0.94%, see rank | 1.73% | 1.95% |
2 Rooms | 575, 0.90%, see rank | 1.73% | 2.48% |
3 Rooms | 3,145, 4.93%, see rank | 7.21% | 9.13% |
4 Rooms | 7,220, 11.32%, see rank | 12.40% | 16.60% |
5 Rooms | 11,903, 18.66%, see rank | 16.40% | 20.41% |
6 Rooms | 13,300, 20.85%, see rank | 21.82% | 18.06% |
7 Rooms | 10,312, 16.17%, see rank | 14.82% | 12.27% |
8 Rooms | 7,036, 11.03%, see rank | 10.70% | 8.48% |
9 Rooms or More | 9,690, 15.19%, see rank | 13.18% | 10.60% |
Median Rooms | 6.10, see rank | 6.00 | 5.50 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical rooms data.
Bedrooms
Franklin County | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 63,779, 100% | 5,578,393 | 132,741,033 |
No Bedroom | 636, 1.00%, see rank | 1.91% | 2.17% |
1 Bedroom | 4,731, 7.42%, see rank | 10.50% | 11.16% |
2 Bedrooms | 14,789, 23.19%, see rank | 23.23% | 26.69% |
3 Bedrooms | 30,349, 47.58%, see rank | 43.09% | 39.70% |
4 Bedrooms | 10,835, 16.99%, see rank | 17.04% | 16.05% |
5 or More Bedrooms | 2,439, 3.82%, see rank | 4.22% | 4.22% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical bedrooms data.
House Heating Fuel
Franklin County | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Total Housing Units | 58,298, 100% | 4,957,736 | 116,211,092 |
Utility Gas | 10,722, 18.39%, see rank | 51.01% | 48.85% |
Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 2,028, 3.48%, see rank | 3.81% | 4.86% |
Electricity | 27,105, 46.49%, see rank | 21.18% | 36.68% |
Fuel Oil, Kerosene, etc. | 13,121, 22.51%, see rank | 18.77% | 5.86% |
Coal or Coke | 382, 0.66%, see rank | 1.37% | 0.12% |
Wood | 4,109, 7.05%, see rank | 2.87% | 2.12% |
Solar Energy | 0, 0.00%, see rank | 0.03% | 0.05% |
Other Fuel | 579, 0.99%, see rank | 0.65% | 0.47% |
No Fuel Used | 252, 0.43%, see rank | 0.30% | 1.00% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical house heating fuel data.
Gross Rent
Monthly Rental | Franklin County | Pennsylvania | U.S. |
Occupied Units Paying Rent | 14,931, 100% | 1,418,302 | 39,201,928 |
$199 or Less | 161, 1.08%, see rank | 1.98% | 1.50% |
$200 to $299 | 513, 3.44%, see rank | 4.36% | 3.18% |
$300 to $499 | 1,498, 10.03%, see rank | 9.44% | 7.37% |
$500 to $699 | 3,318, 22.22%, see rank | 19.30% | 16.01% |
$700 to $999 | 5,740, 38.44%, see rank | 32.15% | 29.17% |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 3,115, 20.86%, see rank | 23.68% | 26.88% |
$1,500 to $1,999 | 473, 3.17%, see rank | 5.77% | 9.79% |
$2,000 or More | 113, 0.76%, see rank | 3.33% | 6.10% |
Median | $801, see rank | $832 | $920 |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gross rent data.
Vehicle Available
Franklin County | Pennsylvania | U.S. | |
Occupied Housing Units | 58,298, 100% | 4,957,736 | 116,211,092 |
No Vehicles Available | 3,116, 5.34%, see rank | 11.52% | 9.12% |
1 Vehicles Available | 17,082, 29.30%, see rank | 34.19% | 33.80% |
2 Vehicles Available | 23,439, 40.21%, see rank | 36.47% | 37.48% |
3 or More Vehicles Available | 14,661, 25.15%, see rank | 17.82% | 19.61% |
*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical vehicle available data.