What is the median household income in Franklin Springs, GA?
The median household income in Franklin Springs, GA is $75,729 (±$13,728) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Paying the median gross rent of $939 a month would take about $37,600 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.
In Franklin Springs, the median household income went from $42,969 in 2015–2019 to $75,729 in 2020–2024 (+76.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
Figures last updated on .
- Median household income
- $75,729 (±$13,728)
- Median renter income
- $46,875 (±$42,354)
- Income to afford median rent
- about $37,600
Income in Franklin Springs against Franklin County, its state and the nation
| Franklin Springs | Franklin County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $75,729 (±$13,728) | $53,046 (±$4,536) | $77,353 (±$407) | $80,734 |
| Median renter household income | $46,875 (±$42,354) | $42,899 (±$7,929) | $49,820 (±$493) | $52,966 |
| Median owner household income | $90,469 (±$24,962) | $56,643 (±$5,742) | $96,363 (±$555) | $100,009 |
| Median gross rent | $939 (±$75) | $844 (±$54) | $1,393 (±$6) | $1,413 |
In Franklin Springs, median household income is higher than in Franklin County ($53,046).
It is not measurably different from Georgia ($77,353).
It is not measurably different from the national figure ($80,734).
In Franklin County, Franklin Springs ranks 2 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.
Statewide, it ranks 155 of 580.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
How much you need to earn to rent in Franklin Springs
Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.
At that guideline, the median gross rent of $939 a month ($11,268 a year) needs an income of about $37,600 a year.
The median renting household in Franklin Springs earns $46,875 a year.
This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.
Income against housing costs since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median household income | $42,969 (±$9,649) | $75,729 (±$13,728) | +76.2% | Up after inflation |
| Median gross rent | $702 (±$188) | $939 (±$75) | +33.8% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $127,700 (±$16,775) | $207,500 (±$33,394) | +62.5% | Up after inflation |
The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.
Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.
The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.
Median household income in places near Franklin Springs
| Place | Distance | Median household income | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Springs | — | $75,729 (±$13,728) | — |
| Royston | 2.0 mi | $34,435 (±$3,470) | Lower |
| Canon | 4.5 mi | $42,308 (±$6,159) | Lower |
| Bowersville | 7.2 mi | $60,625 (±$13,220) | Not measurably different |
| Carnesville | 8.2 mi | $85,000 (±$39,841) | Not measurably different |
| Bowman | 8.5 mi | $40,625 (±$30,238) | Lower |
| Lavonia | 11 mi | $36,859 (±$6,997) | Lower |
| Ila | 11 mi | $54,375 (±$33,114) | Not measurably different |
| Danielsville | 12 mi | $67,500 (±$14,031) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Royston, GA ($34,435), Canon, GA ($42,308), Bowman, GA ($40,625).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median household income across Franklin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median household income |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carnesville | $85,000 (±$39,841) |
| 2 | Franklin Springs | $75,729 (±$13,728) |
| 3 | Gumlog | $68,571 (±$11,483) |
| 4 | Canon | $42,308 (±$6,159) |
| 5 | Lavonia | $36,859 (±$6,997) |
| 6 | Royston | $34,435 (±$3,470) |
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Franklin Springs
What is the median household income in Franklin Springs?
The median household income in Franklin Springs is $75,729 (±$13,728) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
How much do you need to make to afford rent in Franklin Springs?
About $37,600 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $939 a month.
Have incomes in Franklin Springs kept up with inflation?
In Franklin Springs, the median household income went from $42,969 in 2015–2019 to $75,729 in 2020–2024 (+76.2%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years, so it rose faster than prices: a measurable increase after inflation.
What do renters earn in Franklin Springs?
The median renting household in Franklin Springs, GA earns $46,875 (±$42,354) a year.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Franklin Springs city, Georgia
- Median Household Income by Tenure (B25119), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Franklin Springs city, Georgia
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Franklin Springs city, Georgia
- Median Household Income (B19013), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Franklin Springs city, Georgia
- Median Gross Rent (B25064), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Franklin Springs city, Georgia
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Franklin Springs city, Georgia
- Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), US city average, all items, US Bureau of Labor Statistics: annual averages 2019 and 2024
To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Franklin Springs city, Georgia (place:31320, in state:13).
Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M
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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.
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