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Franklin Parish

CountyThe kind of area this report covers. Neighborhood areas nest inside each other, from broad districts down to small pockets.Louisiana
$155K
Median sale priceThe middle sale price each month, counting normal open-market sales. The average runs above the median when a few expensive sales pull it up. Bars show how many homes sold.
2
Sales (12 mo)How many homes sold here in the last 12 months. More sales make the other numbers more reliable.
$184K
Median valueThe middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.

Deed records through Apr 2017 · Quarterly intervals (lower sales volume)Counties take time to publish deeds, so the newest months can be incomplete and may shift as more records arrive.

Housing Stock

HomesHow many homes we have records for in this area.8,561
Median value (AVM)The middle estimated value of all homes here, not just the ones that recently sold.$184K
Single familyThe share of homes here that are single-family houses.68%

Equity & Ownership

Equity rich (LTV ≤ 50%)The share of owners who owe half or less of what their home is worth, meaning they hold a lot of equity.82%
Underwater (LTV ≥ 125%)The share of owners who owe at least 25% more than their home is worth.2.2%
Owner occupiedThe share of homes lived in by their owner rather than rented out or left empty.83%
Company ownedThe share of homes owned by a company or trust instead of a person.8.6%
Median loan-to-valueThe middle share of home value still owed on loans across all owners here.0%
Typical ownership tenureHow long the typical owner here has held their home.9.1 yrs

CommunityThese are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.117
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.108
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.33

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.88%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.10%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.22%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.4%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.19,166
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.31 / mi²
Median household incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$43K
Average household incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$64K
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.65°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.58 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.63%

How Franklin Parish compares

By median home value, Franklin Parish is the 19th most expensive of 64 counties in Louisiana, and its typical home is worth more than 49% of all homes in Louisiana.

Home values in Franklin Parish

Share of homes at each estimated value.

Median
$71K$390K
counties in Louisiana ranked by median home value
#LouisianaMedian valueHomes
1Plaquemines Parish$315K8,950
2West Feliciana Parish$306K4,210
3Saint Tammany$280K102,397
4Ascension Parish$273K46,868
5Saint Charles$271K18,003
6Cameron Parish$254K2,931
7Orleans Parish$241K120,147
8Richland Parish$235K8,121
9Livingston Parish$227K52,087
10Lafayette Parish$226K89,196
11West Baton Rouge Parish$226K9,258
12Bossier Parish$225K46,552
13Lincoln Parish$214K15,493
14East Baton Rouge Parish$213K154,089
15Jefferson Parish$198K142,485
16Tangipahoa Parish$194K47,003
17Beauregard Parish$190K13,909
18St John The Baptist$187K16,010
19Franklin Parish$184K8,561
20Sabine Parish$178K13,581
21Calcasieu Parish$174K69,804
22Ouachita Parish$171K56,447
23Lafourche Parish$171K35,771
24Iberia Parish$170K27,320

64 counties in Louisiana are ranked; the most valuable are listed here.

Markets in Franklin Parish, most valuable first

About the Franklin Parish market

What is the median home price in Franklin Parish, LA?

The median sale price in Franklin Parish, LA is $155,000 (data through April 2017), based on deeds recorded with the county.

How many homes sell in Franklin Parish, LA each year?

2 homes sold in Franklin Parish, LA over the last 12 months (data through April 2017). TopHap counts recorded arm's-length deeds, not listings, so the figure is not affected by which brokerage handled the sale.

How many homes are there in Franklin Parish, LA?

Franklin Parish, LA contains 8,561 residential properties. The median TopHap Estimate is $184K.

How does Franklin Parish, LA compare to the rest of Louisiana?

By median home value, Franklin Parish, LA is the 19th most expensive of 64 counties in Louisiana. Its typical home is worth more than 49% of all homes in Louisiana. St John The Baptist ranks just above it and Sabine Parish just below. The ranking is rebuilt nightly from the county assessor record of every home in each area.

Do people own or rent in Franklin Parish, LA?

83% of homes in Franklin Parish, LA are owner-occupied. 9% are held by a company rather than an individual.

How much equity do owners in Franklin Parish, LA hold?

82% of mortgaged homes in Franklin Parish, LA are equity-rich, meaning the loan balance is under half the home's value. 2.2% owe more than the home is worth.

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