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Franklin is a tiny town of 103 people in Greenlee County, Arizona. It's about 106 miles from Sierra Vista, AZ and 111 miles from Tucson, AZ, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 97°F and winter highs 60°F, with almost no snow. The typical home is valued around $115k and rent runs about $648 a month.
103people
$115kTypical home
$648/moRent
97° / 60°Summer / winter
1"Snow
314Sunny days
45Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 103
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 103 people per sq mi
- 111 mi to Tucson, AZ
- 106 mi to Sierra Vista, AZ
- 38 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $115k (≈$728/mo)
- Median rent $648/mo
- Median household income $75k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 97°F
- Winter highs around 60°F
- Dry summers (dew point 47°F)
- 314 sunny days a year (183 totally clear)
- 51 cloudy days a year
- 17 of 90 winter days are gray
- 45 days a year with rain or snow
- Basically no snow
- Snow days are rare
- 38 days a year over 100°F
- 1 night a year below 10°F
- Breezy
People
- Median age 45
- 33% of households have kids
- 12% are 65 or older
- 18% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 2% walk or take transit to work
- 53 mi to SVC airport
- 116 mi to TUS (major hub)
- 31 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 69% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 92% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 3,724 ft
- 256 mi to the ocean
- 104 mi to a big lake
- 26 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 92 mi to the nearest ski area
- 23 mi to the nearest campground
- 1 golf course within 25 mi
Things to do
- Few or no sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- Few or no bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- No museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 34 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 40% of Arizona districts (reading)
- 30 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 30 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 118 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 41 mi to the nearest vet
- 29 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 37 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Greenlee County: R+41 in 2024
- Arizona: R+6 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Very low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- High drought risk
- Moderate winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.