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Cemetery: Green Lawn Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: African American Heritage Center Inc (Museums; 500 Jefferson St), Simpson County Archives (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 206 North College Street), Jewell's Rides & Concessions (Amusement & Theme Parks; 202 Glendale Road), Simpson County Tourisim Commission (81 Steele Road), Kentucky Department of Public Itiontrst Infrmtn CE (I 65 State Line).
Hotels: Super 8 Motel (2805 Scottsville Road), Sunil Patel Best Western of Franklin Kentucky (162 Anand Drive), Days Inn (103 Trotters Lane), Hampton Inn Franklin (4010 Nashville Road), Comfort Inn Franklin (3794 Nashville Road), Econo Lodge Franklin (3894 Nashville Road), College Street Inn (223 South College Street), Holiday Inn Express (3811 Nashville Road), Super 8 Franklin KY (2805 Scottsville Road).
Courts: Kentucky State - Court Of Justice-Juvenile Services (101 South Court Street), Simpson County - District Court Judge (101 South Court Street), Simpson County - Circuit Court Clerk (101 South Court Street), Simpson County - District Court Clerk (101 South Court Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Franklin and their reported violations in the past:
FRANKLIN WATER WORKS (Population served: 13510, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In JUN-2003, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-31-2003), St Formal NOV issued (2 times from JUL-31-2003 to JUL-31-2003), St Public Notif received (SEP-26-2003), St Compliance achieved (OCT-08-2003)
Past monitoring violations:
- CCR INADEQUATE REPORTING - Between OCT-27-2005 and DEC-31-2025, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (OCT-27-2005)
- Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2002 and JUN-2002, Contaminant: Carbon, Total-Organic. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAR-27-2003), St Public Notif requested (MAR-27-2003), St Public Notif received (APR-07-2003), St Compliance achieved (MAY-06-2003)
- Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JUL-01-1993 and JUN-08-1995, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JUN-08-1995), St Public Notif requested (NOV-03-1999), St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-03-1999), St Public Notif issued (NOV-17-1999)
- 44 regular monitoring violations
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 13.7% | | Whole state: | 15.8% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 5.6% | | Whole state: | 6.6% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Franklin, KY
People in group quarters in Franklin
- 96 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 96 people in nursing homes
- 19 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 4 people in state prisons
Franklin compared to Kentucky state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value significantly below state average.
- Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- House age below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.
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Banks with branches in Franklin (2009 data):
- Franklin Bank & Trust Company: at 317 North Main Street, South Branch, North Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $285.8 mil, Deposits: $228.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Franklin Bancorp, Inc.
- Regions Bank: South Main Street Branch at 903 South Main Street, branch established on 1974-10-29; Franklin Main Branch at 117 Cedar Street, branch established on 1890-02-15. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- Citizens First Bank, Inc.: Franklin North Branch at 705 North Main Street, branch established on 2006-11-06; Franklin Branch at 1200 South Main Street, branch established on 2003-05-09. Info updated 2006-12-06: Bank assets: $354.9 mil, Deposits: $279.3 mil, headquarters in Bowling Green, KY, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 13 total offices, Holding Company: Citizens First Corporation
- South Central Bank of Bowling Green, Inc.: Franklin Branch at 204 South Main Street, branch established on 1999-03-29. Info updated 2007-06-07: Bank assets: $214.4 mil, Deposits: $171.9 mil, headquarters in Bowling Green, KY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 7 total offices, Holding Company: South Central Bancshares Of Kentucky, Inc.
- Integra Bank National Association: Franklin Branch at 303 North Main Street, branch established on 1928-01-01. Info updated 2007-07-24: Bank assets: $3,348.8 mil, Deposits: $2,346.9 mil, headquarters in Evansville, IN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 79 total offices, Holding Company: Integra Bank Corporation
- U.S. Bank National Association: Franklin Branch at 910 South Main Street, branch established on 1996-06-30. Info updated 2008-11-25: Bank assets: $261,775.6 mil, Deposits: $171,980.0 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 2849 total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
Fire-safe hotels and motels in Franklin, Kentucky
- Executive Inn, Rt 4 31 W S, Franklin, KY 42134, Phone: (270) 586-3291
- Ky Motel, US 31W N, Franklin, KY 42134, Phone: (270) 586-4486
- Comfort Inn, 3749 Nashville Rd, Franklin, KY 42134, Phone: (270) 586-6100
- Super 8, 3811 Nashville Rd, Franklin, KY 42134, Phone: (270) 586-5090, Fax: (270) 586-0771
- Hampton Inn, 4010 Nashville Rd, Franklin, KY 42134, Phone: (270) 598-8001, Fax: (270) 598-8002
- Knights Inn, 2805 Scottsville Rd, Franklin, KY 42134, Phone: (270) 586-8885, Fax: (270) 586-8896
All 6 fire-safe hotels and motels in Franklin, Kentucky
School Enrollment by Level of School
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2004 Presidential Election results in Simpson County Kentucky:
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Most commonly used house heating fuel:
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- Utility gas (76%)
- Electricity (21%)
- Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
- Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)
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Religion statistics for Franklin
| Name | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Churches of Christ | Beachy Amish Mennonite Churches | Catholic Church |
| Adherents | 63.2% | 12.2% | 11.4% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Congregations | 33.3% | 15.4% | 20.5% | 5.1% | 2.6% |
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| Name | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Old Missionary Baptists Associations | Evangelical Lutheran Church in America | Church of the Nazarene | Other religions |
| Adherents | 2.4% | 1.8% | 1.4% | 1.0% | 1.8% |
| Congregations | 5.1% | 5.1% | 2.6% | 2.6% | 7.7% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
12 | $48,715 | $48,715 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $1,356 |
| Judicial and Legal |
1 | $11,635 | $139,620 | 0 | $0 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
21 | $69,872 | $39,927 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
1 | $2,538 | $30,456 | 0 | $0 |
| Streets and Highways |
9 | $25,205 | $33,607 | 0 | $0 |
| Sewerage |
9 | $22,163 | $29,551 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
11 | $34,427 | $37,557 | 1 | $199 |
| Totals for Government |
64 | $214,555 | $40,229 | 6 | $1,555 |
Franklin government finances in 2002:
- Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $323,000
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $1,729,000
Sewerage: $1,594,000
- Construction - Regular Highways: $189,000
- Current Operations - Solid Waste Management: $1,413,000
Water Utilities: $1,401,000
Police Protection: $1,289,000
Financial Administration: $630,000
Sewerage: $603,000
Regular Highways: $523,000
Central Staff Services: $400,000
General - Other: $353,000
Housing & Community Development: $258,000
Fire Protection: $256,000
General Public Buildings: $140,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $70,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $69,000
General Support: $12,000
- Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Water Utilities: $5,842,000
Industrial Revenue: $880,000
- Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Water Utilities: $5,461,000
Industrial Revenue: $735,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $145,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Water Utilities: $381,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $133,000
Interest Earnings: $70,000
Property Sale Other: $37,000
Rents: $4,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $527,000
Regular Highways: $111,000
Fire Protection: $94,000
Police Protection: $64,000
Central Staff: $6,000
- Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $2,613,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $1,645,000
- Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $735,000
- State Intergovernmental - Highways: $112,000
All Other: $31,000
- Tax - Individual Income: $1,380,000
NEC: $1,212,000
Property: $611,000
Public Utilities: $72,000
- Total Salaries & Wages: $2,201,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $351,000
7.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($29,528 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 7.46% | | Kentucky average: | 6.98% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
6.97% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($21,425 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.97% | | Kentucky average: | 6.74% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Franklin:
- WFKN (1220 AM; 0 kW; FRANKLIN, KY; Owner: WFKN, LLC)
- WLAC (1510 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WAMB (1160 AM; 50 kW; DONELSON, TN; Owner: GREAT SOUTHERN BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
- WKDA (1200 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: RADIO NASHVILLE, INC.)
- WSM (650 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: GAYLORD ENTERTAINMENT COMPANY)
- WNQM (1300 AM; 50 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WNQM. INC.)
- WHIN (1010 AM; 5 kW; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: WHIN, INC.)
- WQKR (1270 AM; 1 kW; PORTLAND, TN; Owner: BRAVO BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WPLN (1430 AM; 15 kW; MADISON, TN)
- WKCT (930 AM; 5 kW; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: DAILY NEWS BROADCASTING CO.)
- WRUS (610 AM; 2 kW; RUSSELLVILLE, KY; Owner: LOGAN RADIO INCORPORATED)
- WYXE (1130 AM; daytime; 2 kW; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: JON GARY ENTERPRISES, INC.)
- WYFN (980 AM; 5 kW; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: BIBLE BRADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
Strongest FM radio stations in Franklin:
- WUBT (101.1 FM; RUSSELLVILLE, KY; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WGGC (95.1 FM; GLASGOW, KY; Owner: HERITAGE COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WKYU-FM (88.9 FM; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
- WMAK (96.3 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: SOUTH CENTRAL COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
- WGFX (104.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WRVW (107.5 FM; LEBANON, TN; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WBVR-FM (96.7 FM; AUBURN, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WSM-FM (95.5 FM; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WCVK (90.7 FM; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: BOWLING GREEN COMMTY. B/CSTG, INC.)
- W230AD (93.9 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: TREVECCA NAZARENE UNIVERSITY, INC.)
- WMOT (89.5 FM; MURFREESBORO, TN; Owner: MIDDLE TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY)
- WQXQ (101.9 FM; CENTRAL CITY, KY; Owner: STARLIGHT BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
- WWHR (91.7 FM; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
- WDNS (93.3 FM; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: DAILY NEWS BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- W203BI (88.5 FM; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: WAY-FM MEDIA GROUP, INC.)
- WUHU (107.1 FM; SMITHS GROVE, KY; Owner: FOREVER COMMUNICATIONS INC)
- WNPL (106.7 FM; BELLE MEADE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
- WVCP (88.5 FM; GALLATIN, TN; Owner: VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE)
- WKLX (100.7 FM; BROWNSVILLE, KY; Owner: CHARLES M. ANDERSON)
- WRQQ (97.1 FM; GOODLETTSVILLE, TN; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
TV broadcast stations around Franklin:
- WPGD (Channel 50; HENDERSONVILLE, TN; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WTVF (Channel 5; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: NEWSCHANNEL 5 NETWORK, LP)
- WNPX (Channel 28; COOKEVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LICENSE COMPANY, LLC)
- WUXP-TV (Channel 30; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WUXP LICENSEE, LLC)
- W62CJ (Channel 62; JACKSON, TN; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
- WSMV-TV (Channel 4; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: MEREDITH CORPORATION)
- WZTV (Channel 17; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: WZTV LICENSEE, LLC)
- WKGB-TV (Channel 53; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: KENTUCKY AUTHORITY FOR EDUCATIONAL TV)
- WBKO (Channel 13; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: GRAY MIDAMERICA TV LICENSEE CORP.)
- WKYU-TV (Channel 24; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Owner: WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY)
- WNPX-LP (Channel 20; NASHVILLE, TN; Owner: PAXSON COMMUNICATIONS LPTV, INC.)
- WPBM-LP (Channel 48; SCOTTSVILLE, KY; Owner: PROCLAIM BROADCASTING, INC.)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Franklin, Kentucky:
- Fatal accident count: 19
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 25
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 4
- Fatalities: 19
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 40
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 3
Kentucky average:
- Fatal accident count: 72
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 112
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 20
- Fatalities: 78
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 190
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 7
See more detailed statistics of Franklin fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Franklin)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Franklin, KY)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 21 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 6- FRANKLIN, 2.4 Km N Of, Type: Tower, Structure height: 86.9 m, Overall height: 91.1 m, Call Sign: WMK361
Assigned Frequencies : 6286.19 MHz Grant Date: 02/21/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011
Registrant: Lukas, Nace, Gutierrez & Sachs, Chartered, 1650 Tysons Blvd., Suite 1500, Mclean, VA 22102, Phone: (703) 584-8665, Fax: (703) 584-8695, Email:
- FRANKLIN, Franklin Office 1 1/2 Mi N Of, Type: Mast, Structure height: 48.8 m, Call Sign: WNES205
Assigned Frequencies : 6044.03 MHz Grant Date: 05/25/2002, Expiration Date: 07/23/2012
Registrant: Warren Electric Cooperative Corp., 951 Fairview Ave., Bowling Green, KY 42102, Phone: (502) 842-6541, Email:
- FRANKLIN, Lat: 36.722500 Lon: -86.577222, Call Sign: WPRX235
Assigned Frequencies : 956.406 MHz Grant Date: 03/07/2001, Expiration Date: 03/07/2011, Certifier: Jim Arnold
Registrant: Abb Water Meters Inc, 1100 Sw 38th Ave, Ocala, FL 34474, Phone: (352) 369-6505, Fax: (352) 369-6581, Email:
- STATION, 0.5 Mi E Of Us Hwy 31 0.1 Mi E Of L&n Rr, Overall height: 94.5 m, Call Sign: KPI38
Assigned Frequencies : 6605.00 MHz, 6645.00 MHz Grant Date: 05/01/1997, Expiration Date: 07/02/2002, Cancelation Date: 10/06/2002
Registrant: Phone: (904) 359-1329 - FRANKLIN, 0.4 Mi From Hwy 383, Type: Tower, Structure height: 77.7 m, Call Sign: WLC359, Licensee ID: L00896575
6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6226.89 MHz, 6286.19 MHz, 6345.49 MHz, 6404.79 MHz, 6197.24 MHz, 6256.54 MHz... (+6 more) Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Certifier: Robert A Esty
Registrant: International Communications Group, Inc. D/B/A Corban Networks - WFKN Transmitter, 103 N High St, Type: Tower, Structure height: 9.1 m, Call Sign: WLG762
Assigned Frequencies : 946.125 MHz, 945.875 MHz Grant Date: 06/03/1986, Expiration Date: 08/01/2012
Registrant: Covington & Burling, 1201 Pennsylvania Avenue, Nw, Washington, DC 20004-2401, Phone: (202) 662-5120, Fax: (202) 778-5120, Email:
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 1- 4260 Rapids Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 109.7 m, Call Sign: KLF651
Assigned Frequencies : 931.812 MHz Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancelation Date: 05/07/2004, Certifier: Paul H Kuzia
Registrant: Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP, 2300 N Street, N.W., 7th Floor, Washington, DC 20037, Phone: (202) 783-4141, Fax: (202) 783-5851, Email:
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 23 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Franklin)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 14 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Franklin)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 66
- Hazardous Condition: 44
- Service Call: 1
- Good Intent Call: 6
Incident types - Franklin
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Franklin, KY
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