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Franklin: Bethany Church of Christ, Franklin, Kentucky East Simpson County
 

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Population in July 2008: 7,997. Population change since 2000: +0.0%
 

Males: 3,785  (47.3%)
Females: 4,212  (52.7%)

Median resident age:  36.0 years
Kentucky median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 42134, 42135.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $36,310 (it was $32,001 in 2000)
Franklin:  $36,310
Kentucky:  $40,267

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $19,269
Franklin:  $19,269
Kentucky:  $21,951

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $103,406 (it was $73,300 in 2000)
Franklin:  $103,406
Kentucky:  $114,300

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $117,149; Detached houses: $122,411; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $67,277; Mobile homes: $22,345

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Races in Franklin:

  • White Non-Hispanic (80.6%)
  • Black (16.8%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.8%)

2008 cost of living index in Franklin: 82.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: United States (22.1%), Irish (7.0%), English (5.8%), German (5.2%), Scotch-Irish (1.7%), Scottish (1.4%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 03/29/1983

Elevation: 720 feet

Land area: 7.44 square miles.

Population density: 1075 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Franklin

  • High school or higher: 68.3%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 10.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.8%
  • Unemployed: 3.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 18.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Franklin city

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 51.6%
  • Separated: 1.4%
  • Widowed: 11.4%
  • Divorced: 14.4%

125 residents are foreign born

This city:  1.6%
Kentucky:  2.0%


According to our research there were 24 registered sex offenders living in Franklin, Kentucky in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Franklin to the number of sex offenders is 333 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Franklin:  0.7% ($482)
Kentucky:  0.8% ($610)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Metropolitan Government, TN (40.5 miles , pop. 569,891).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (358.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Mitchellville, TN (2.6 miles ), Woodburn, KY (2.9 miles ), Orlinda, TN (3.1 miles ), Portland, TN (3.2 miles ), Auburn, KY (3.5 miles ), Cross Plains, TN (3.7 miles ), Halfway, KY (3.7 miles ), Adairville, KY (4.0 miles ).

Latitude: 36.72 N, Longitude: 86.58 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +1,112 (+13.9%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,612 (46.0%)

Area code: 270

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Population change in the 1990s: +317 (+4.1%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Construction (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5%)
  • Paper (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Printing and related support activities (4%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Health care (8%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (8%)
  • Transportation equipment (6%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (5%)
  • Plastics and rubber products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (14%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (12%)
  • Cashiers (6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (4%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers including supervisors (4%)



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Crime in Franklin by Year
Type 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 0001
    per 100,000 0.00.00.012.3
Rapes 3207
    per 100,000 37.224.60.086.4
Robberies 97616
    per 100,000 111.686.273.7197.5
Assaults 101468
    per 100,000 124.0172.373.798.8
Burglaries 60665557
    per 100,000 744.0812.3675.5703.6
Thefts 233234185198
    per 100,000 2889.42880.02272.22444.1
Auto thefts 17191213
    per 100,000 210.8233.8147.4160.5
Arson N/A000
    per 100,000 N/A0.00.00.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 272.6270.8186.8332.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 23 (22 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.75
US city average:  3.00

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Franklin-area historical tornado activity is slightly above Kentucky state average. It is 101% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/27/1970, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 16.6 miles away from the Franklin city center killed 3 people and injured 85 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

On 4/3/1974, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.6 miles away from the city center killed 3 people and injured 57 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Franklin-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Kentucky state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 1/24/1990 at 18:20:24, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MB, 3.8 LG, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 97.9 miles away from Franklin center
On 1/27/1990 at 14:05:50, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 MB, 3.5 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 96.9 miles away from the city center
On 6/19/2007 at 18:16:27, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 MD, Depth: 2.9 mi) earthquake occurred 93.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), duration magnitude (MD)

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Hospital/medical center in Franklin:
  • MEDICAL CENTER AT FRANKLIN,THE (1100 BROOKHAVEN RD)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Franklin:
  • MEDIPLEX REHAB BOWLING GREEN (about 17 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY)
  • MEDICAL CENTER,THE (about 18 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY)
  • LOGAN MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 19 miles; RUSSELLVILLE, KY)

Political contributions by individuals in Franklin, KY

Airports located in Franklin: See detailed data for Airports located in Franklin, KY

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Franklin:
  • WESTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY (about 22 miles; BOWLING GREEN, KY; Full-time enrollment: 12,806)
  • VOLUNTEER STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 24 miles; GALLATIN, TN; FT enrollment: 4,215)
  • VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 9,823)
  • TENNESSEE STATE UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 7,346)
  • NASHVILLE STATE TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 43 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 3,642)
  • BELMONT UNIVERSITY (about 43 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,654)
  • DAVID LIPSCOMB UNIVERSITY (about 44 miles; NASHVILLE, TN; FT enrollment: 2,260)
Public high school in Franklin:
Private high school in Franklin:
  • FAITH BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 66; Location: 1008 W CEDAR; Grades: KG - 12)
Public elementary/middle schools in Franklin:
Private elementary/middle school in Franklin:
  • FRANKLIN MENNONITE ELEM (Students: 22; Location: MENNONITE CHURCH RD; Grades: 1 - 8)
See full list of schools located in Franklin

Library in Franklin:
  • GOODNIGHT MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income: $309,438; Location: 203 SOUTH MAIN STREET; 30,094 books; 99 audio materials; 185 video materials; 82 serial subscriptions)

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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).

 

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

Average household size:
This city:  2.4 people
Kentucky:  2.5 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  66.9%
Whole state:  69.4%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  4.6%
Whole state:  4.5%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

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:

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  • 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


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2004 Presidential Election results in Simpson County Kentucky:


Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (76%)
  • Electricity (21%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (1%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (1%)


Religion statistics for Franklin

Adherents


NameSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchChurches of ChristBeachy Amish Mennonite ChurchesCatholic Church
Adherents63.2%12.2%11.4%2.5%2.4%
Congregations33.3%15.4%20.5%5.1%2.6%
NamePresbyterian Church (USA)Old Missionary Baptists AssociationsEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaChurch of the NazareneOther religions
Adherents2.4%1.8%1.4%1.0%1.8%
Congregations5.1%5.1%2.6%2.6%7.7%
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.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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$48,7150$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$1,356
Judicial and Legal 1$11,635$139,6200$0
Police Protection - Officers 21$69,872$39,9270$0
Police - Other 1$2,538$30,4560$0
Streets and Highways 9$25,205$33,6070$0
Sewerage 9$22,163$29,5510$0
Water Supply 11$34,427$37,5571$199
Totals for Government 64$214,555$40,2296$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:
from Warren County, KY  1.70% ($28,486 average AGI)
from Logan County, KY  0.76% ($28,957)
from Sumner County, TN  0.76% ($24,489)


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:
to Warren County, KY  1.47% ($29,856 average AGI)
to Sumner County, TN  0.80% ($26,286)
to Allen County, KY  0.60% ($23,297)


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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