Franklin city, Virginia
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Franklin city, VA shows significant household financial distress with a score of 65.4 — 476th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Income & Poverty, where poverty rates are high and household incomes lag well behind state and national medians. Within Virginia, it ranks 14th of 133 counties. It scores higher than all 2 of its neighboring counties.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Franklin city's primary driver is Income & Poverty at 88.4 — worse than roughly 88% of U.S. counties.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Franklin city compares to its 2 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Franklin city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Franklin city, VA | 65.4 | Serious | — |
| Southampton County, VA | 51.0 | Elevated | -14.5 |
| Isle of Wight County, VA | 36.9 | Normal | -28.5 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Franklin city |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodruff County, AR | 65.3 | Serious | -0.1 |
| Lowndes County, AL | 65.3 | Serious | -0.1 |
| Alexander County, IL | 65.3 | Serious | -0.2 |
| Elliott County, KY | 65.2 | Serious | -0.2 |
| Guadalupe County, NM | 65.6 | Serious | +0.2 |
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