Franklin

Indiana Johnson County

Franklin

A city in Johnson County, Indiana — population 25,866 as of 2020.

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News around Johnson County

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Current in South September 14

Indy rapper Robin Raps releases new EP

Indianapolis-born musician Grayson Pitts has been releasing hip-hop music under the name Robin Raps for seven years. None of the music has quite matched the expectations he set for himself, though. “When you’re starting out in a craft, it’s easy to see that your own creations…

Creatives & Arts
Current in South September 15

As part of a larger whole-home remodel, this North Indy kitchen was reimagined with a brighter layout and relaxed coastal-inspired finishes. The Blueprint White perimeter cabinetry creates a clean, airy backdrop, while the soft blue island adds subtle color and character. Cambria…

Real Estate & Development
Current in South September 15

Political philosopher, historian and lifelong Midwesterner Russell Kirk said in “The Essential Russell Kirk,” “The integrated man is governed by the permanent things.” To Kirk, the “permanent” things were more than death and taxes. The list included a transcendental moral…

General
Current in South September 15

Editor, Allison Brown’s Sept. 8 letter about witnessing voting at her school 55 years ago, and the civic pride it sparked, was a lovely read. But I confess a different reaction every time I read letters like hers from older generations: astonishment at a disconnect from the…

General
Current in South September 13

Letter: Practical reform needed

Editor, John Blackman’s (Aug. 25) letter was wrong on many points, but more importantly, it was wrong to frame immigration as a partisan issue. Reasonable people on both sides agree our immigration system needs reform. Fear-mongering will not help anyone. The Biden statistic…

General
InkFreeNews September 12

Lake City Bank is welcoming Jim D. Gray as vice president, commercial banking officer based in Greenwood and serving clients throughout the Indianapolis region.

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Franklin by the numbers

Population 25,866Population figure, 2020
Households & income
Area
15.31 sq mi (39.65 km²)
Median age
34.5
Households
9,590
Persons per household
2.6
Median household income
$82,380
Median house value
$231,500
2020–2024 ACS
Municipal office
Office
CLERK-TREASURER
Address
PO BOX 280, FRANKLIN, IN 46131
Municipal record
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