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Housing in Franklin

11 homes sold in Franklin in the last year, at a typical $256K

Almost every sale is a house. Below: what each kind of home sells for, what your budget buys, and a shortcut to every site where Franklin homes are listed.

Homes sold
11
May 2025 to April 2026
Typical sale price
$256K
median, weighted by sales
Price per square foot
$163
Texas $175
Paid vs. asking
94.5%
0% sold over asking
For sale now
11
April 2026 · 1 sold that month
What sold · last 12 months

Houses are 100% of Franklin’s sales, at a typical $256K

11 homes sold in the year to April 2026.

Houses$256K

typical sale · 11 sold in 12 months

Per square foot
$163TX $174
Days to sell
98
Sold over asking
0%
Listings with a price cut
15%

Source: Redfin Data Center, MLS sales. Typical price and $/sq ft are the monthly medians, weighted by sales.

What your budget buys

What $250K buys in Franklin

Houseat $163 a sq ft
The same money in Texasat $174 a sq ft

Is this asking price fair?

Check a listing against what Franklin homes sold for

Against the town’s median price per square foot over the last 12 months. A rough check: condition, lot and location within town move a price more than this can see.

Rent or buy?

Owning the typical Franklin home costs about $1,531 a month

Mortgage
Property tax
Insurance
Rent

Price: Franklin’s typical sale, last 12 months. Property tax at Franklin’s 0.9% (median bill ÷ median value, Census ACS); insurance at 0.35% of price a year. Before PMI, HOA dues, upkeep and the tax deduction. Whether Franklin is affordable on local pay is on Cost of living.

Before you buy in Franklin

Five things worth knowing

0.9%

Property tax, a year

Of a home’s value: the median bill over the median home value. On a $256K home, about $2,340 a year.

Taxes vs. neighbors
A

Schools

The schools grade for Franklin, from test results, graduation and how much students grow.

Schools in Franklin
24 min

Typical commute

The average one-way trip to work for people who live in Franklin.

Work & commute
Flood

Check the flood map

Flood insurance isn’t in a standard policy, and lenders require it in FEMA flood zones. Check the address before you make an offer.

Natural hazards
Records

Look up any property

Assessed value, lot size and every past sale of a home you’re eyeing are public, at the town or county assessor and the registry of deeds.

Selling, or renting out?

Post your home to Franklin, free

Selling it yourself, renting out an apartment or looking for a roommate? Post it to Franklin. People who follow the town see it, and so do people comparing Franklin with their own town. No commission, no listing fee.

Questions about buying a home in Franklin

What do homes sell for in Franklin, TX?

11 homes sold in the year to April 2026 at a typical $256K, $163 a square foot.

Is Franklin a buyer’s or seller’s market?

A buyer’s market: 11 homes were for sale in April 2026 and 1 sold, about 11 months of supply. Buyers paid 94.5% of asking on average, and 15% of listings cut their price.

How much are property taxes in Franklin?

About 0.9% of a home’s value a year. On a $256K home that’s near $2,340.

Where can I see homes for sale in Franklin?

Zillow, Redfin, Realtor.com and Homes.com all carry Franklin’s MLS listings; the search links above open each one filtered to Franklin.

Sales, prices, days on market and listings: Redfin Data Center (MLS, monthly, not seasonally adjusted). Property tax rate: Census American Community Survey. Two-bedroom rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. Typical home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Schools grade: TownRatings (how grades work).