Franklin, TN Noise Levels
Is Franklin, TN noisy?
Franklin, TN sits below the 45 dB(A) floor BTS's transportation noise model measures at all, road, rail and aircraft alike. That's the reading at Franklin's Census-defined center point, not any one street, BTS's map is a live raster, not a per-address service.
Where Franklin ranks
Franklin is one of 8,515 places in this dataset with no measurable transportation noise at all, too quiet to rank on loudness. By population, it ranks 402 of the 12,137 places in this dataset, home to about 89,142 people.
Your street may differ from Franklin's reading
This page describes Franklin as a whole. If one specific address is what matters, BTS publishes the same underlying map for free.
Behind Franklin's reading
The methodology guide shows exactly how Franklin's reading was built from BTS's tile data. Franklin isn't the only surprise: the guide to why big cities show up quiet covers why this happens.