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Housing Affordability in Franklin, NE

Households that spend 30% or more of income on housing, rent and owner costs compared with income. American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

Households paying 30%+ for housing
17.4%
Nebraska 26.9%
Renters paying 30%+
52.2%
Nebraska 45.1%
Homeowners paying 30%+
11.1%
Nebraska 18.3%
Owner costs with a mortgage
$1,007/mo
Nebraska $1,736/mo

Franklin has fewer than 10,000 residents, so these survey estimates have wide margins of error. Compare with care.

Housing costs compared with income

  • Renters paying 30% or more3552.2%
  • Homeowners paying 30% or more4111.1%
  • Renters paying 50% or more2740.3%
  • Median rent as a share of income: 31.9%
  • Median owner costs as a share of income, with a mortgage: 19.2%
  • Median owner costs without a mortgage: $437/mo
  • Median home value divided by median household income: 1.7

How it compares

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AreaHouseholds paying 30%+ for housingRenters 30%+Owners 30%+Median rent as % of income
Franklin, NE17.4%52.2%11.1%31.9%
Franklin County15.3%31.2%13.0%21.5%
Nebraska26.9%45.1%18.3%27.9%
United States32.2%51.1%22.7%30.6%

Frequently asked questions

What is the housing cost burden in Franklin, NE?
In Franklin, NE, 17.4% of households spend 30% or more of their income on housing costs.
How does Franklin compare with Nebraska?
The households paying 30%+ for housing in Franklin is 17.4%, compared with 26.9% for Nebraska as a whole.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey · 2020-2024 5-year estimates