Franklinton, LA Cost of Living


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Franklinton cost of living score
80.7
Less expensive
19.3% lower
than the US average
10.2% lower
than the Louisiana average
Franklinton, Louisiana gets a BestPlaces Cost of Living score of 80.7, which means the total cost of housing, food, childcare, transportation, healthcare, taxes, and other necessities is 19.3% lower than the U.S. average and 10.2% higher than the average for Louisiana.

Franklinton, LA

Housing costs in Franklinton?
A typical home costs $165,300, which is 51.1% less expensive than the national average of $338,100 and 10.6% less expensive than the average Louisiana home, at $184,800. Renting a two-bedroom unit in Franklinton costs $1,150 per month, which is 19.6% cheaper than the national average of $1,430 and 13.0% more than the state average of $1,000.

Can I afford Franklinton?
To live comfortably in Franklinton, Louisiana, a minimum annual income of $31,680 for a family, and $40,800 for a single person is recommended.

What does A.I. say about Franklinton?
The cost of living in Franklinton, LA is generally lower than the national average. With a median household income of $41,460, families can live comfortably on much less than the average US household. The cost of housing is particularly low in Franklinton, with a median home value coming in at around $73,500. Utilities are also reasonably priced in the town, making it easy to set up basic services without breaking the bank. Food costs are also fairly affordable, with many local grocery stores and farmers’ markets offering quality produce and meats for competitive prices. Finally, taxes are lower than most states, giving residents an extra financial boost each year. All together this makes Franklinton an attractive place to live and work for people on a budget.
   Cost of living score
     CategoriesFranklintonLouisianaUnited States
  80.789.9100.0
  93.692.7100
  129.5113.2100.0
  53.564.9100.0
  $165,300$184,800$338,100
  91.0%89.9%100.0%
  101.5108.2100.0
  73.181.4100.0

   100=National Average

   Average Rent by Bedroom Size
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Franklinton Louisiana is the worst place to live in the entire state. There are too many racist people in KKK membersthe people are poor and they discriminate each other  More

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Over 15 years ago

Franklinton Louisiana is a very nice place to live, however, many of the older, lifelong residents refuse to allow the area to grow. Stores are closing, Dairies are  More

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