Housing in Franklin, WV

Home values, rent, ownership rates, and housing market data

Housing Market Snapshot

Source: Zillow — January 2026

Zillow Home Value Index

$208,317

Franklin vs Similar Cities

Source: Census ACS / Redfin (2023)

Compared to cities with under 10,000 residents. Franklin is highlighted.

Median Home Value

59th%ilemost expensive$213,500show rank

Median Rent

20th%ilemost expensive rent$732show rank

Rent Burden

5th%ilehighest rent burden10.8%show rank

Census Housing Data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Home Value

$213,500

Median Rent

$732

Total Housing Units

254

Vacancy Rate

42.5%

Owner Occupied

60.3%

Renter Occupied

39.7%

Median Property Tax

N/A

per year

Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)

$500

Housing Types

Single Family

85.8%

Multi-Family

14.2%

Mobile Home

0.0%

The median home value in Franklin, WV is $213,500. According to Zillow, the home value index for Franklin is $208,317. The median rent is $732 per month (Census ACS). About 60.3% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1967. There are 254 total housing units.