Home Value Trail

Franklin County Unincorporated Area, GA home price history and building permits

Franklin CountyGeorgia

  • Price trail: Franklin County
  • FHFA annual index 1993 to 2025
  • Developmental index
  • Permits through

The annual files of FHFA have no index for a city. The line on this page is the index of Franklin County, the county of Franklin County Unincorporated Area. The FHFA annual house price index for Franklin County increased by 117.6% from 2015 to 2025. Building permits in Franklin County Unincorporated Area authorized 141 housing units in the 12 months to August 2026.

2015

The annual files of FHFA have no index for a city. These figures are for the index of Franklin County, the county of Franklin County Unincorporated Area.

+117.6%

From 2015 to 2025, the FHFA annual all-transactions index for Franklin County increased by 117.6%.

From 2015 to 2025, the average change in each year is +8.1%, compounded.

Same span at each level: 2015 to 2025
AreaChangeBar
Franklin County+117.6%
Georgia+110.1%
United States+85.0%
Franklin County FHFA annual all-transactions index, 100 in 1993
  • Franklin County
  • United States, set to the same start
  • Recession (NBER dates)
  • Your span

This is the price trail of Franklin County, not of Franklin County Unincorporated Area. The annual files of FHFA have no index for a city.

Index values for each year
FHFA annual all-transactions index for Franklin County, 1993 to 2025
YearIndexChange from the year before
2025393.15+7.2%
2024366.83+7.2%
2023342.07+9.4%
2022312.66+13.8%
2021274.72+18.4%
2020232.11+5.0%
2019220.98+6.0%
2018208.44+7.5%
2017193.97+4.2%
2016186.13+3.0%
2015180.69+11.6%
2014161.95+1.2%
2013159.97+1.8%
2012157.14−6.9%
2011168.83−8.7%
2010184.97−8.7%
2009202.67−6.8%
2008217.38+0.8%
2007215.76+6.4%
2006202.72+5.1%
2005192.83+5.8%
2004182.26+4.8%
2003173.96+2.9%
2002169.13+4.7%
2001161.47+8.8%
2000148.47+4.6%
1999141.94+7.6%
1998131.97+5.6%
1997125.02+3.5%
1996120.75+10.2%
1995109.59+8.3%
1994101.15+1.2%
1993100.00n/a

Each figure is the change of the FHFA annual all-transactions index, from the year that you pick to 2025. It is a change for the area. It is not the change in the value of your home, and it does not use the price that you paid.

The average for each year is a compounded annual change. The guide to values explains more.

When using the FHFA House Price Calculator, please note that it does not project the actual value of any particular house.

FHFA, about its own House Price Calculator: Federal Housing Finance Agency, House Price Index Datasets, HPI Calculator, copied on . The calculator of FHFA uses quarterly figures. For the states and the 100 largest metro areas it uses the purchase-only index. Its figures can differ from the figures here.

Since the last FHFA release

No recorded FHFA release changed a figure of Franklin County. The record of releases starts with the next FHFA release. FHFA releases recorded by this site

Same span, every level

Change in the FHFA annual index to 2025: Franklin County and the areas above it
Area1 year2024 to 20255 years2020 to 202510 years2015 to 202520 years2005 to 2025Since 20002000 to 2025Each yearaverage of 10 years
Franklin County+7.2%+69.4%+117.6%+103.9%+164.8%+8.1%
Georgia+2.2%+57.6%+110.1%+100.2%+147.3%+7.7%
United States+2.8%+47.0%+85.0%+79.1%+158.3%+6.3%

The annual files of FHFA have no index for Franklin County Unincorporated Area. The first row is the index of Franklin County.

Building permits in Franklin County Unincorporated Area

In the 12 months to August 2026, building permits in Franklin County Unincorporated Area authorized 141 housing units. In the 12 months before, permits authorized 138 units.

Housing units authorized by month, latest 24 months
  • Units in buildings with 1 unit
  • Units in buildings with 2 or more units
Units for each month
Housing units authorized by building permits in Franklin County Unincorporated Area, by month
MonthAll units1 unit2 or more units
Aug 202612120
Jul 202614140
Jun 202613130
May 202613130
Apr 202613130
Mar 202613130
Feb 202611110
Jan 202611110
Dec 202511110
Nov 202514140
Oct 202512120
Sep 2025440
Aug 202512120
Jul 2025880
Jun 202514140
May 2025990
Apr 202518180
Mar 2025990
Feb 202515150
Jan 202515150
Dec 202410100
Nov 2024660
Oct 2024770
Sep 202415150
Housing units authorized in the 12 months to August 2026, by size of building
FigureFranklin County Unincorporated AreaFranklin CountyGeorgiaUnited States
All units14118060,9941,418,086
In buildings with 1 unit141 (100%)180 (100%)42,789 (70%)888,241 (63%)
In buildings with 2 units0071634,814
In buildings with 3 or 4 units0057917,298
In buildings with 5 or more units0 (0%)0 (0%)16,910 (28%)477,733 (34%)
Units for each 1,000 residentsn/a6.95.44.1
Change from the 12 months before+2.2%−0.6%+1.1%−0.1%
Housing units authorized by year, 1995 to 2025
  • Units in buildings with 1 unit
  • Units in buildings with 2 or more units
Units for each year
Housing units authorized by building permits in Franklin County Unincorporated Area, by year
YearAll units1 unit2 or more units
20251391390
20241451450
20231481480
20221721720
20211411410
20201161160
201966660
201861610
201767652
201636360
201537370
201424240
201326260
201213130
2011000
2010000
2009000
2008000
2007000
2006000
2005000
2004000
2003000
2002000
2001000
2000000
1999000
1998000
1997000
1996000
1995000

A permit authorizes construction. It does not show that the work started or that it is complete. For a place that does not report each month, the Census Bureau imputes the monthly figures.

Agency pages

  • Building Permits SurveyUS Census BureauThe survey of housing units that building permits authorize.
  • FHFA House Price IndexFederal Housing Finance AgencyThe index page of FHFA: data, tools and the release dates.
  • FHFA HPI CalculatorFederal Housing Finance AgencyThe calculator of FHFA. It works by quarter, for a state or a metro area.

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Cite this page

Home Value Trail. Franklin County Unincorporated Area, GA home price history and building permits. https://homevaluetrail.com/city/ga/franklin-county-unincorporated-area/. Source: US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey; Federal Housing Finance Agency, annual house price index for Franklin County. FHFA release of .

Where the figures come from

Building permits
US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, place files through August 2026, permit office 276000. County, state and national figures from the county and state files.
Price trail
FHFA annual house price index for Franklin County, 1993 to 2025. Release of March 31, 2026.
County of the place
The county code of the Building Permits Survey row, and the Census Bureau 2020 place by county file.
Residents
US Census Bureau, population estimates for 2025.

All files are works of the US government, in the public domain. To report an error, see Corrections.

Questions

What kinds of buildings have permits in Franklin County Unincorporated Area?
In the 12 months to August 2026, 141 units are in buildings with one unit. 0 units are in buildings with two to four units. 0 units are in buildings with five or more units.
How does the count compare with the 12 months before?
Permits authorized 138 housing units in the 12 months before. Permits authorized 141 housing units in the 12 months to August 2026. The count increased by 2.2% between the two periods.
How many units have permits from 1995?
Permits in Franklin County Unincorporated Area authorized 1,191 housing units from 1995 to 2025. The year with the most units is 2022, with 172.