Beech Grove, IN vs Franklin, IN

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBeech Grove, INFranklin, IN
Population14,91326,168
Median Household Income$49,973$82,380
Median Rent$1,091/mo$1,186/mo
Median Home Value$182,600$231,500
Cost of Living (US = 100)9696
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income61.2%44.4%
Poverty Rate11.1%11%
Unemployment Rate3.7% (county)3.6%
Violent Crime Rate /100k234110
Property Crime Rate /100k1,390774
Median AQI54—
Good AQI Days /yr146—
Summer Highs82°F83°F
Winter Lows22°F20°F
Snowfall26 in/yr17 in/yr
Avg Commute21.2 min25 min
Hospitals—1
Avg Hospital Rating—5.0 / 5
Students per Teacher15.816.2
College Degree Rate23.9%27.8%
Foreign-Born %2.1%2.9%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.3%+5.6%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.