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Southlake, TX vs Franklin, TN

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Are people in Franklin older or younger than people in Southlake?
- The Median Age in Franklin is 4.8 years younger than in Southlake.

Are housing costs cheaper in Franklin or Southlake?
- Franklin housing costs are 32.8% less expensive than Southlake housing costs.

Which city has a longer commute, Franklin or Southlake?
- The average commute for residents of Franklin is 4.2 minutes shorter than it is for residents of Southlake.

Things to do in Southlake?
Southlake TX seats northwest Fort Worth boasting an array of entertainment options ranging from live music venues perfect for those seeking a unique nightlife experience to top-notch shopping outlets like Shops At Southlake Town Square bringing plenty of chances shop till you drop.

Things to do in Franklin?
Franklin, Tennessee is home to many local attractions including Carnton Plantation and Carter House Historic Site giving visitors an insight into the city’s history as well as modern venues such as CoolSprings Galleria Mall offering plenty alternatives for any shopper.

 Southlake, TXFranklin, TNUnited States
 Population  Unlock81,531329,725,481
 Median Income$239,833  Unlock$69,021
 Median Age  Unlock37.238.4
 Avg. Home Price$1,166,100  Unlock$338,100
 Unemployment Rate  Unlock3.1%6.0%
 Avg. Commute Time28.36  Unlock26.38
Reviews for Southlake    7 Reviews

The schools in Southlake Texas mostly receive the highest ratings. THis is a great place to live and a great place to bring up  More

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I am from the Fort Worth, so i have lived in Texas all my life. Southlake is my current home with my wife and 4 boys i can't say enough about the school system. If  More

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I lived in Southlake for over four years. I loved how well planned and attractive the community was and how convenient it was to get to a multitude of nice shopping and  More

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Reviews for Franklin    27 Reviews

After visiting here for a week in the summer, I fell in love with the city! Lots of my friends in Florida already moved here from New Port Richey and Wesley Chapel. I  More

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I've lived in Tennessee all my life. I have lived in west,east and middle Tennessee. By far this is the best place I have lived. We have been in Franklin for 8 years. It  More

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I love that this is a greatly diverse community with a large African American and Hispanic community around West Main St./Nachez (I'm addicted to Pueblo Real Mexican  More

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