Franklin County, North Carolina
Franklinton Real Estate and Local Guide
Franklinton is a small railroad and former textile town in Franklin County, about 30 miles northeast of Raleigh, first established as Franklin Depot in 1839. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Franklinton best.
About the area
Living in Franklinton, NC
A Tree City USA community since 1985.
The housing market
Homes in Franklinton
- About 67% of housing units are owner-occupied.
- About 82% of homes are single-family detached houses.
- The median home value is about $195,800.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Franklinton home
Sterling Cotton Mill
1895 textile mill listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1996, now loft apartments
Franklinton Depot
Historic railroad depot on the former Seaboard S-Line
Albion Academy
Site of a co-educational school for African-American students founded in 1879
Franklinton Park
Park with playgrounds, ball fields, a running track, loop trail and STEM trail
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.