Living in Franktown, Colorado

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Franktown · Census data 2020–2024

Franktown has 472 residents with a median age of 55.8. The median household income is $250,001 (162% higher than the Colorado median), the median home value is $1,398,300.

Franktown is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Franktown at a glance

Population
472
Median age
55.8State: 37.7
Median household income
$250,001State: $95,470
Median home value
$1,398,300State: $539,400
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
65.1%
Average commute
36 min

Is Franktown a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 162% higher than the Colorado median.

Cons: Home values 159% higher than the state median; an average commute of 36 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Franktown

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Franktown the median home value is $1,398,300, 320% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $3,120 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Franktown$1,398,300
Colorado$539,400
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Colorado$1,761
United States$1,413

Franktown median household income

The median household income in Franktown is $250,001 and the income per person is $145,667. 0% of residents live below the poverty line (Colorado: 9.4%).

Median household income

Franktown$250,001
Colorado$95,470
United States$80,734

Housing in Franktown: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
157
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
2000
Average household size
3.01

Franktown demographics

Population
472
Median age
55.8
Under 18
18.6%
65 and older
29%
Households
157
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
13.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White97.5%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black2.5%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Franktown ›

Education in Franktown

65.1% of adults 25 and older in Franktown have a bachelor's degree or higher (Colorado: 45.7%), and 31.3% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Franktown65.1%
Colorado45.7%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Franktown

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.6%
Average commute
36 minState: 25 min
Work from home
26.7%
Drive alone
62%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
100%

Franktown vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Franktown472$250,001$1,398,300—
The Pinery11,871$194,446$791,100$2,910
Ponderosa Park3,453$132,154$704,000—
Castle Rock79,123$145,197$652,900$2,000
Elizabeth2,244$112,986$475,900$1,808
Parker61,783$133,369$646,300$2,096
Castle Pines13,388$191,229$895,500$2,211
Castle Pines Village4,436$250,001$1,453,400—
Stepping Stone3,137$223,839$785,700—

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Living in Franktown: FAQ

What is the median household income in Franktown, CO?

The median household income in Franktown is $250,001, 162% higher than the Colorado median of $95,470 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Franktown?

The median home value in Franktown is $1,398,300, compared with $539,400 in Colorado.

Is Franktown, CO a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 162% higher than the Colorado median. Minuses: home values 159% higher than the state median; an average commute of 36 minutes.

What is the median age in Franktown?

The median age in Franktown is 55.8 years (Colorado: 37.7).

How long is the commute in Franktown?

The average commute to work in Franktown is 36 minutes; 26.7% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Franktown?

The unemployment rate in Franktown is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Franktown?

65.1% of adults in Franktown have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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