Franklin, TN
Commercial Real Estate Market Trends & Data

Franklin's Demographic Profile

Franklin has 37,454 households and a median income of $106,232, providing context for rent absorption and tenant demand across retail and multifamily assets. A +14% five-year population trend is a key signal for evaluating long-term demand in this market.

Key Demographic Metric Value
Population 95,795
# Households 37,454
Median age 41
Median household income $106,232
Avg household size 3.0
Renter-occupied housing units 12,996
5-year population change +14%

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Nearby Retail Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size
Brentwood $499 32,111 SF
Fairview $268 1,400 SF
Spring Hill $613 6,130 SF
Nolensville $499 14,175 SF
Nearby Multifamily Markets Avg Cost/SF Typical Size Cap Max
Thompsons Station $289 33,694 SF 5.03%
Spring Hill $208 33,694 SF 5.03%
Columbia $212 3,300 SF 7.44%
Antioch $364 19,867 SF 8.06%

Commercial Properties For Sale in Franklin

The listings below reflect how current market pricing and building scale translate into active opportunities available today.
For Sale

Building D

Franklin, TN 37067

  • 12,000 SF Office Building
  • $474,900
For Sale

Franklin South Business Park

Franklin, TN 37064

  • 0.89 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $1,450,000
For Sale

1191 W Main St

Franklin, TN 37064

  • 2,315 SF Office Building
  • $995,000
For Sale

Building 100

Franklin, TN 37067

  • 6,720 SF Office Building
  • $499,990
For Sale

Building B

Franklin, TN 37067

  • 5,440 SF Office Building
  • $915,000
For Sale

7032-7036 Moores Ln

Brentwood, TN 37027

  • 7.39 AC Lot
  • 1 Commercial Lot
  • $2,900,000

Average Price For Sale

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Average Price For Lease

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Nearby Commercial Markets

Comparing nearby markets helps investors see whether Franklin pricing and building scale sit above, below, or in line with surrounding areas.

Commercial Markets Avg Cost/SF Average Size
Franklin $519 23,386 SF
Thompsons Station $289 19,269 SF
Brentwood $438 27,145 SF
Fairview $268 1,400 SF
Spring Hill $667 12,699 SF

Regional Demographic Comparison

This comparison places Franklin alongside nearby cities to show how population size, household counts, and income levels differ across the region. Viewing these markets side by side helps investors understand whether local demand and income characteristics are concentrated in Franklin or distributed across surrounding areas.

City Population # Households Age Median Household Income Avg Household Size Renter Occupied Housing Units Five Yr Pop Growth %
Franklin 95,795 37,454 41 $106,232 3 12,996 14%
Thompsons Station 9,818 3,291 39 $120,326 3 455 16%
Brentwood 46,927 15,391 45 $187,164 3 1,847 12%
Fairview 10,356 3,743 40 $72,403 3 870 14%
Spring Hill 59,166 20,743 37 $93,458 3 5,994 16%

Disclaimer: The figures on this page reflect LoopNet's active commercial listings in Franklin, TN and update as inventory changes. Averages can shift between periods or vary across property types depending on the mix of listings available at a given time, so individual metrics may not reflect broader market trends. These figures are best used as directional benchmarks for early market evaluation. For comprehensive commercial real estate data and analytics, subscribe to CoStar.

FAQs About Commercial Investing in Franklin

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Is Franklin a good market for a first-time commercial real estate investor?

Franklin offers commercial properties across a wide range of sizes and price points. By reviewing the market data and benchmarks on this page, first-time investors can better understand what a typical commercial property looks like before committing capital and narrowing in on specific listings.

How can this market data help me decide whether to buy commercial property for my business in Franklin?

The pricing and size metrics on this page help business owners compare the cost of ownership against leasing in Franklin. Typical building sizes and asking prices provide a starting point for evaluating space needs, budget fit, and long term occupancy costs before engaging lenders or brokers.

What should conservative investors focus on when evaluating commercial properties in Franklin?

Conservative investors often prioritize manageable deal sizes, stable pricing ranges, and cap rate benchmarks shown for Franklin. These metrics help assess whether current market conditions support steady income potential without relying on aggressive assumptions.

How does Franklin compare to nearby commercial real estate markets?

Nearby market comparisons highlight differences in pricing, building scale, and cap rate ranges relative to Franklin. Reviewing these side by side helps experienced investors identify relative value, pricing premiums, or alternative markets that may better align with return targets.

How can this page support early-stage deal screening for Franklin acquisitions?

This page provides high-level benchmarks for pricing, deal size, and observed cap rates in Franklin, which are useful for initial market filtering. Institutional and data-driven investors often use these signals to prioritize listings that meet size, pricing, and return thresholds before deeper underwriting.