How much are property taxes in Franklin Springs, GA?
Homeowners in Franklin Springs, GA pay a median of $2,048 (±$363) a year in real estate taxes (2020–2024 American Community Survey, table B25103).
Homes with a mortgage pay a median of $1,852.
Homes without a mortgage pay a median of $2,225.
That is about 1.0% of the median home value of $207,500.
In Franklin Springs, the median real estate tax went from $1,375 in 2015–2019 to $2,048 in 2020–2024 (+48.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Figures last updated on .
- Median real estate taxes
- $2,048 (±$363)
- With a mortgage
- $1,852
- Without a mortgage
- $2,225
- Share of median value
- 1.0%
Real estate taxes in Franklin Springs against Franklin County, its state and the nation
| Franklin Springs | Franklin County | Georgia | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $2,048 (±$363) | $1,288 (±$111) | $2,341 (±$12) | $3,119 |
| Homes with a mortgage | $1,852 (±$385) | $1,480 (±$212) | $2,706 (±$15) | $3,489 |
| Homes without a mortgage | $2,225 (±$367) | $1,125 (±$174) | $1,616 (±$18) | $2,576 |
| Median home value | $207,500 (±$33,394) | $179,000 (±$18,644) | $303,300 (±$1,171) | $332,700 |
In Franklin Springs, the median real estate tax is higher than in Franklin County ($1,288).
It is not measurably different from Georgia ($2,341).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
In Franklin County, Franklin Springs ranks 1 of 6 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median real estate taxes.
Statewide, it ranks 167 of 564.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Taxes as a share of home value in Franklin Springs
The median tax ($2,048) is 1.0% of the median home value ($207,500).
Across Franklin County the same ratio is 0.7%.
Across Georgia it is 0.8%.
This is a ratio of two medians, a rough effective rate: not the tax rate or mill rate the town, county or school district sets, and not any one home’s bill.
Owners report what they paid and what they think their home is worth; the assessor’s office publishes the actual rates and assessments.
How property taxes in Franklin Springs have changed since 2015–2019
| 2015–2019 | 2020–2024 | Amount of change | Verdict | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Median real estate taxes | $1,375 (±$296) | $2,048 (±$363) | +48.9% | No measurable change after inflation |
| Median home value | $127,700 (±$16,775) | $207,500 (±$33,394) | +62.5% | Up after inflation |
| Median owner cost with a mortgage | $950 (±$392) | $1,370 (±$127) | +44.2% | No measurable change 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 real estate taxes in places near Franklin Springs
| Place | Distance | Median real estate taxes | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin Springs | — | $2,048 (±$363) | — |
| Royston | 2.0 mi | $1,443 (±$247) | Lower |
| Canon | 4.5 mi | $618 (±$174) | Lower |
| Bowersville | 7.2 mi | $729 (±$98) | Lower |
| Carnesville | 8.2 mi | $1,256 (±$302) | Lower |
| Bowman | 8.5 mi | $867 (±$427) | Lower |
| Lavonia | 11 mi | $1,643 (±$380) | Not measurably different |
| Ila | 11 mi | $1,409 (±$453) | Lower |
| Danielsville | 12 mi | $1,689 (±$250) | Not measurably different |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Royston, GA ($1,443), Canon, GA ($618), Bowersville, GA ($729).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Median real estate taxes across Franklin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Median real estate taxes |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Franklin Springs | $2,048 (±$363) |
| 2 | Gumlog | $1,795 (±$439) |
| 3 | Lavonia | $1,643 (±$380) |
| 4 | Royston | $1,443 (±$247) |
| 5 | Carnesville | $1,256 (±$302) |
| 6 | Canon | $618 (±$174) |
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
How much are property taxes in Franklin Springs?
The median real estate tax paid by homeowners in Franklin Springs, GA is $2,048 (±$363) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
What is the property tax rate in Franklin Springs?
The Census Bureau does not publish tax rates; as a rough guide, the median tax paid is 1.0% of the median home value in Franklin Springs, and the actual rate is set by the town, county and school district.
Have property taxes in Franklin Springs gone up?
In Franklin Springs, the median real estate tax went from $1,375 in 2015–2019 to $2,048 in 2020–2024 (+48.9%).
Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.
Are property taxes in Franklin Springs higher than in Franklin County?
In Franklin Springs, the median real estate tax is higher than in Franklin County ($1,288).
It is not measurably different from Georgia ($2,341).
It is lower than the national figure ($3,119).
Sources
- Median Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 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 Real Estate Taxes Paid by Mortgage Status (B25103), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Franklin Springs city, Georgia
- Median Value (B25077), 2015–2019 ACS 5-year estimates — Franklin Springs city, Georgia
- Median Selected Monthly Owner Costs (B25088), 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 B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M, B25088_002E, B25088_002M from the 2019 release.
The API needs a free key.
B25103_001E, B25103_001M, B25103_002E, B25103_002M, B25103_003E, B25103_003M, DP04_0089E, DP04_0089M
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