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Best Places to Live in Franklin County, Massachusetts

Ranked #4 Best Green Cities
Ranked #6 Best Cities for Teleworking - Small Metro Areas
Ranked #9 America’s Best (and Worst) Cities for Dating
Ranked #12 Most Competitive Private Colleges
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Population:71,584
Pop. Change:0%
State: Massachusetts
Metro Area:Springfield
County:Franklin County
City:Greenfield, Montague, ... 30 more
Zip Code:01301, 01364, ... 29 more
Real Estate:For Sale
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Interesting Facts about Franklin County

As of 2011, Franklin County's population is 71,584 people. Since 2000, it has had a population growth of 0.16 percent.

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The median home cost in Franklin County is $198,400. Home appreciation the last year has been -1.77 percent.

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Compared to the rest of the country, Franklin County's cost of living is 11.30% Higher than the U.S. average.

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Franklin County public schools spend $8,580 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $5,678. There are about 10.7 students per teacher in Franklin County.

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The unemployment rate in Franklin County is 7.60 percent(U.S. avg. is 9.10%). Recent job growth is Negative. Franklin County jobs have Decreased by 0.47 percent.

Average Commute time is 26 minutes. The National Average is 28 minutes.

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Franklin County's Real Estate Market (click to see properties)

 • Newly Listed Homes
 • Most Expensive Listing
 • Million Dollar Houses
 • Homes from $750,001 to $1,000,000
 • Homes from $500,001 to $750,000
 • Homes from $250,000 to $500,000
 • Homes under $250,000
 • Median Priced Homes




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