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Population: 41,842 Males: 20,224 (48.3%), Females: 21,618
(51.7%)
Elevation: 648 feet
County: Williamson
Land area: 30.0 square miles
Zip codes: 37067..37069, 37065, 37064.
Median resident age: 33.0 years Median household
income: $58,792 Median house value: $223.500
Races in Franklin:
(Total can be greater than 100%
because Hispanics could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (14.7%), English (13.9%), Irish
(13.3%), United States (9.7%), Italian (3.9%), Scotch-Irish
(3.3%).
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For population 25 years and over in Franklin city
High school or higher: 89.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher:
42.3%
Graduate or professional
degree: 10.8%
Unemployed: 3.2%
Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Franklin city
Never married: 23.1%
Now married: 60.9%
Separated: 1.3%
Widowed: 4.4%
Divorced: 10.3%
5.9% Foreign born (3.0% Latin America, 1.6% Asia,
0.8% Europe).
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Nashville-Davidson,
TN (16.9 miles, pop. 545,524).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago,
IL (412.7 miles, pop. 2,896,016).
Nearest cities: Brentwood,
TN (6.5 miles), Thompson's
Station, TN (9.6 miles), Forest
Hills, TN (9.8 miles), Oak
Hill, TN (11.7 miles), Belle
Meade, TN (12.2 miles), Spring
Hill, TN (12.8 miles), Nolensville,
TN (13.2 miles), Berry
Hill, TN (14.5 miles).
Single-family new house construction building
permits:
1996: 626 buildings,
average cost: $147,500
1997: 709 buildings,
average cost: $166,200
1998: 989 buildings,
average cost: $170,300
1999: 925 buildings,
average cost: $187,500
2000: 541 buildings,
average cost: $196,400
2001: 584 buildings,
average cost: $201,300
2002: 679 buildings, average cost: $173,300
Area code: 615
Industries providing employment: Educational,health
and social services (17.6%), Manufacturing (13.1%),
Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental and leasing (12.7%),
Retail trade (11.8%),
Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and waste
management services (10.4%).
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Average weather in Franklin, Tennessee
Based on data reported by over 4,000
weather stations
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Mar
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Apr
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May
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Average temp. (°F)
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35.1
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39.2
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47.9
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56.3
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65.0
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73.2
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77.4
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75.9
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69.3
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57.8
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47.5
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39.0
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High temperature (°F)
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45.0
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50.6
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60.1
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69.3
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77.1
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84.8
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88.9
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87.8
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81.7
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71.3
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59.1
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49.2
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Low temperature (°F)
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25.2
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27.7
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35.7
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43.3
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52.8
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61.5
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65.9
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64.0
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56.9
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44.2
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35.9
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28.8
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Precipitation (in)
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4.5
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4.2
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5.8
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4.4
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5.7
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4.1
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4.6
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3.6
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3.9
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3.3
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4.9
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5.4
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Normal climate around Franklin, Tennessee
Based on data reported by main weather
stations
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Mar
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May
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Jun
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Jul
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Aug
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Sep
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Oct
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Nov
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Dec
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Days with precip.
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11
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10
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12
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11
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11
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10
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10
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9
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8
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7
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9
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11
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Wind speed (mph)
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9.1
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9.3
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9.9
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9.2
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7.6
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7.0
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6.5
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6.2
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6.5
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6.8
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8.4
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8.9
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Morning humidity (%)
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79
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79
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77
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79
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85
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86
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88
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89
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89
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86
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81
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80
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Afternoon humidity (%)
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66
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62
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57
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56
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60
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60
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61
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61
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62
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58
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62
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66
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Sunshine (%)
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41
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47
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52
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59
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60
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65
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63
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63
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62
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62
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50
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42
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Days clear of clouds
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6
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7
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8
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8
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8
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8
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8
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10
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11
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13
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9
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7
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Partly cloudy days
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6
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6
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7
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8
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10
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12
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13
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12
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9
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8
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7
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7
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Cloudy days
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18
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15
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16
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13
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13
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10
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10
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9
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10
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10
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14
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17
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Snowfall (in)
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3.7
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3.0
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1.5
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.0
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0.4
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1.4
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Hospital/medical center in Franklin:
Other hospitals/medical centers near Franklin:
ST THOMAS HOSPITAL
(about 13 miles; NASHVILLE, TN)
SOUTHERN HILLS MEDICAL
CTR (about 14 miles; NASHVILLE, TN)
VANDERBILT STALLWORTH REHAB HOSP LP (about 15
miles; NASHVILLE, TN)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Franklin:
NASHVILLE INTL (about
19 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; ID: BNA)
SMYRNA (about 25 miles;
SMYRNA, TN; ID: MQY)
CAMPBELL AAF (about 67 miles; FORT
CAMPBELL/HOPKINSVILLE, KY; ID: HOP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Franklin:
JOHN C TUNE (about 17
miles; NASHVILLE, TN; ID: JWN)
CORNELIA FORT AIRPARK
(about 22 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; ID: M88)
PUCKETT (about 25 miles; EAGLEVILLE, TN; ID: 50M)
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College/University in Franklin:
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students
nearest to Franklin:
DAVID LIPSCOMB
UNIVERSITY (about 14 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; Full-time enrollment:
2,260)
BELMONT UNIVERSITY
(about 15 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,654)
TENNESSEE STATE
UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,346)
NASHVILLE STATE
TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 16 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment:
3,642)
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY
(about 19 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 9,823)
COLUMBIA STATE
COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; COLUMBIA, TN; FT enrollment:
2,784)
MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 31 miles;
MURFREESBORO, TN; FT enrollment: 16,617)
Public high schools in Franklin:
FRANKLIN HIGH SCHOOL
(Students: 1,648; Location: 810 HILLSBORO RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
CENTENNIAL HS
(Students: 1,541; Location: 5050 MALLORY LA; Grades: 09 - 12)
FRED J PAGE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 1,127;
Location: 6281 ARNO RD; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high schools in Franklin:
BATTLE GROUND
ACADEMY (Students: 917; Location: PO BOX 1889; Grades: PK - 12)
BENTON HALL SCHOOL
(Students: 171; Location: 2420 BETHLEHEM LOOP; Grades: KG - 12)
FRANKLIN CLASSICAL SCHOOL (Students: 135;
Location: PO BOX 1601; Grades: 6 - 12)
Biggest public primary/middle schools in Franklin:
GRASSLAND MIDDLE
SCHOOL (Students: 853; Location: 2390 HILLSBORO RD; Grades: 06 -
08)
OAKVIEW ELEMENTARY
(Students: 762; Location: 2390 HENPECK LA; Grades: KG - 05)
FREEDOM MIDDLE
SCHOOL (Students: 714; Location: 750 HWY 96 WEST; Grades: 07 -
08)
HUNTERS BEND ELEM
(Students: 713; Location: 2121 FIELDSTONE PKWY; Grades: KG - 05)
FREEDOM INTERMEDIATE
(Students: 693; Location: 840 GLASS LA; Grades: 05 - 06)
FRED J PAGE MIDDLE
SCHOOL (Students: 589; Location: 6262 ARNO RD; Grades: 06 - 08)
WALNUT GROVE
ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 576; Location: 326 STABLE RD;
Grades: KG - 05)
TRINITY ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL (Students: 564; Location: 4410 MURFREESBORO RD; Grades:
PK - 05)
LIBERTY ELEMENTARY
SCHOOL (Students: 502; Location: 600 LIBERTY PK; Grades: KG -
04)
HILLSBORO ELEMENTARY/ MIDDLE SCHOOL
(Students: 493; Location: 5412 PINEWOOD RD; Grades: PK - 08)
Private primary/middle schools in Franklin:
WILLOW HALL ACADEMY
(Students: 75; Location: 4092 CARTERS CREEK PIKE; Grades: PK - 8)
NEW HOPE ACADEMY
(Students: 72; Location: 1325 WEST MAIN ST STE E; Grades: PK - 5)
ITHAKA MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 54;
Location: 1261 COLUMBIA AVENUE; Grades: PK - KG)
Library in Franklin:
WILLIAMSON COUNTY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $1,014,194; Location: 611 WEST MAIN STREET; 137,783 books;
8,056 audio materials; 3,887 video materials; 317 serial
subscriptions)
Franklin compared to Tennessee state average:
Unemployed percentage
below state average.
Black race population
percentage above state average.
Foreign-born population
percentage below state average.
Length of stay since
moving in below state average.
House age significantly below state
average.
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Strongest AM radio stations in Franklin:
WHEW (1380 AM; 5 kW;
FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: SG COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WSM (650 AM; 50 kW;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
WAKM (950 AM; 5 kW;
FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: FRANKLIN RADIO ASSOCIATES, INC.)
WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW;
DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WNSR (560 AM; 1 kW;
BRENTWOOD, TN; Owner: SOUTHERN WABASH COMMNCTNS OF MIDDLE TN, INC.)
WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW;
MADISON, TN)
WYFN (980 AM; 5 kW;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: BIBLE BRADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WVOL (1470 AM; 5 kW;
BERRY HILL, TN)
WMCP (1280 AM; 5 kW;
COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: MAURY COUNTY BOOSTERS CORP.)
WMDB (880 AM; daytime; 3 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner:
BABB BROADCASTING COMPANY)
Strongest FM radio stations in Franklin:
WNRQ (105.9 FM;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WPLN-FM (90.3 FM;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC RADIO)
WAYM (88.7 FM;
COLUMBIA, TN; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
WSIX-FM (97.9 FM;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WRLT (100.1 FM;
FRANKLIN, TN; Owner: TUNED-IN BROADCASTING, INC)
WSM-FM (95.5 FM;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WGFX (104.5 FM;
GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WKDF (103.3 FM;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WJXA (92.9 FM;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
WBUZ (102.9 FM; LA
VERGNE, TN; Owner: WYCQ, INC)
WRVU (91.1 FM;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: VANDERBILT STUDENT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WRVW (107.5 FM;
LEBANON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WWTN (99.7 FM;
MANCHESTER, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WFCM-FM (91.7 FM;
MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: THE MOODY BIBLE INSTITUTE OF CHICAGO)
WFFI (93.7 FM; KINGSTON
SPRINGS, TN; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
WMAK (96.3 FM;
MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
WNPL (106.7 FM; BELLE
MEADE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
W271AB (102.1 FM;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MONTGOMERY BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WMOT (89.5 FM;
MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
WQZQ-FM (102.5 FM; DICKSON, TN; Owner: MONTGOMERY
BROADCASTING COMPANY)
TV broadcast stations around Franklin:
WKRN-TV (Channel 2;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WKRN, G.P.)
WNPT (Channel 8;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE PUBLIC TELEVISION, INC.)
WSMV-TV (Channel 4;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
WTVF (Channel 5;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NEWSCHANNEL 5 NETWORK, LP)
WNAB (Channel 58;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NASHVILLE LICENSE HOLDINGS, L.L.C.)
WUXP-TV (Channel 30;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WUXP LICENSEE, LLC)
WZTV (Channel 17;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WZTV LICENSEE, LLC)
WNPX-LP (Channel 20;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
WRMX-LP (Channel 12;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
W36AK (Channel 36;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
WGAP-LP (Channel 26;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
WJDE-LP (Channel 24;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
WJNK-LP (Channel 61;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: THREE ANGELS BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
WHTN (Channel 39;
MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: CHRISTIAN TELEVISION NETWORK, INC.)
WIIW-LP (Channel 14;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: EQUITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
W52CT (Channel 52;
NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: JKB ASSOCIATES, INC.)
WPGD (Channel 50; HENDERSONVILLE, TN; Owner:
TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
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