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Mountains, lakes, history, and hometown hospitality.
Franklin County exudes a relaxed, friendly atmosphere. The pace of life is slower here, allowing you to savor the simple pleasures of nature and community. Expect to be greeted with a smile and experience genuine Southern hospitality.
City Snapshot
Population
54,477
County
Franklin County
Timezone
America/New_York
Median Income
$57,537
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