Living in Franklin County, Indiana

Franklin County is a county in Indiana with a population of around 22,872, part of the Cincinnati-Middletown, OH-KY-IN MSA metro area. The main communities are Cedar Grove, Mount Carmel.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $1,531/month, around the national average, with a median home price of around $280K. The county has one of the lowest unemployment rates in the country at 2.0%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings cold winters (highs around 41°F) and warm summers (highs around 81°F). The area has tornado risk worth factoring into home insurance decisions.

Demographics

Franklin County has middle-aged demographics, with a median age of 42 and a predominantly working-class population (21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes strongly Republican.