Franklin County, Virginia Real Estate Leads

Off-market leads from Franklin County’s public court records. Delivered the same day they're filed, matched to the owner and the property.

  • Pre-Foreclosure
  • Divorce
  • Guardianship
  • Tax Sale
  • Partition
  • Pre-Probate

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28,344Housing units
80%Owner-occupied
$223KMedian home value

Source: U.S. Census ACS 2023

Lead Types in Franklin County

Pre-Foreclosure

Homeowners in Franklin County named in a foreclosure filing who still hold the deed. This is the window before the auction, while an equity sale is still on the table. Owner and property data from public records.

Divorce

Divorcing owners in Franklin County with real property to divide. The home is usually the largest shared asset and has to be sold or bought out, often on the court's timeline. Owner and property data from public records.

Guardianship

Court-appointed guardianship cases in Franklin County involving the real property of an incapacitated owner. A guardian usually needs the court's approval to sell it. Owner and property data from public records.

Tax Sale

Owners who fell behind on their property taxes in Franklin County, with a tax sale now moving against the home. The clock is running before the sale is final and some still hold equity, so some look to sell first. Owner and property data from public records.

Partition

Court-filed partition actions in Franklin County where co-owners are forcing the sale of a jointly owned property. Owner and property data from public records.

Pre-Probate

Franklin County's recently deceased homeowners whose estate has not yet entered probate: the period after a death and before an estate is opened. Reach the family before a probate attorney is retained and before the home is listed. Owner and property data from public records.

About Franklin County

Franklin County is a smaller Virginia market: the county’s roughly 28,300 housing units run 80% owner-occupied against a median value of $222,800, the kind of settled homeownership base that reliably produces distressed-property filings. Filings here arrive matched to the owner and the property the same day they're filed, so you can reach a motivated seller directly. Our off-market leads from public court records connect you with motivated sellers across Franklin County while the owner is still deciding what to do.

Franklin County at a glance

Franklin County, Virginia, is home to 54,958 people in 28,344 housing units, with the county seat in Rocky Mount. 80% of its homes are owner-occupied and the median home value is $223K.

What makes the Franklin County market different

  • 21% of housing units in Franklin County stand vacant, against 10% nationally. An empty house still carries taxes, insurance and upkeep, and owners who inherited one or moved away are often ready to talk about selling.
  • Homes in Franklin County are newer than the national mix: 6% were built before 1940, against 12% for the U.S. Newer houses usually need less work before a resale or a rental.
  • 24% of Franklin County residents are 65 or older, against 17% nationally. An older owner base is where estates, downsizing moves and inherited homes come from.
  • HUD sets the fair market rent for a 3-bedroom home for the Roanoke, VA area at $1,495 a month, against a median home value of $223K in Franklin County. Set those two side by side to judge whether a buy-and-hold rental pencils out before you make an offer.

Franklin County by the numbers

MeasureFranklin CountyU.S.Source
Population54,958U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year
Housing units28,344U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year
Homes that are owner-occupied80%U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year
Median home value$223KU.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year
Housing units that are vacant21%10%U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year
Homes that are single-family detached74%61%U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year
Homes built before 19406%12%U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year
Residents aged 65 or older24%17%U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year
Owner-occupied homes with no mortgage (owned free and clear)48%39%U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year
Median age of residents48.538.9U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year
HUD Fair Market Rent, 2-bedroom, monthly (Roanoke, VA)$1,080HUD Fair Market Rents
HUD Fair Market Rent, 3-bedroom, monthly (Roanoke, VA)$1,495HUD Fair Market Rents
New housing units permitted in 2025143U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
Change in units permitted, 2024 to 2025-14%U.S. Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey
County seatRocky Mount

Public statistics, latest published release. None of these figures come from Keystone’s own records.

What’s Included with Every Lead

Every Franklin County lead starts with the court filing itself. We layer in owner and property data from public records and data providers on top. The added-data fields below are as complete as what’s publicly available for that property.

From the court record

Property address
Owner full name
Case type & case number
Filing date

Added from public records & data providers

Mailing address
Phone numbers, an add-on where offered
Email address
Estimated property value
Estimated equity percentage
Motivation score
Absentee flag
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Square footage & lot size
Year built
Last sale date & price
Assessed value & land/improvement breakdown

Why Franklin County Is a Smart Market for Investors

Where Each Case Stands

Each Franklin County lead shows its case stage straight from the court record, so you can see where the owner stands before you reach out.

Real, Census-Verified Market Data

Franklin County: roughly 28,300 housing units, 80% owner-occupied, a median home value of $222,800, and a population of about 55,000 (U.S. Census ACS). We ground every county page in sourced, verifiable numbers (never an invented city, employer, or statistic), so you know exactly what market you’re buying into before the first lead ever arrives.

The Same Day They're Filed

New Franklin County filings reach your dashboard the same day they're filed.

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Common Questions

Where can I find pre-foreclosure leads in Franklin County, Virginia?

Keystone Court Data publishes pre-foreclosure leads for Franklin County, Virginia, as each notice is published, matched to the owner and the property. There is a 7-day free trial with no credit card required at https://keystonecourtdata.com/counties/franklin-county-virginia-real-estate-leads.

Where can I find pre-probate leads in Franklin County, Virginia?

Pre-probate leads in Franklin County reach the family of a recently deceased homeowner before the estate enters probate. Each lead includes the property address and owner data. There is a 7-day free trial with no credit card required at https://keystonecourtdata.com/counties/franklin-county-virginia-real-estate-leads.

What types of real estate leads does Keystone deliver for Franklin County?

For Franklin County, Keystone delivers pre-foreclosure, divorce, guardianship, tax-sale, and pre-probate leads. Each lead includes property and owner details.

How soon do Franklin County filings show up?

New Franklin County filings are delivered the same day they're filed, matched to the owner and the property.

Can more than one investor subscribe to Franklin County?

Yes. Franklin County is sold on a non-exclusive basis, so you can subscribe any time regardless of who else already has it. Your edge comes from how you work each lead, not from limiting who else can subscribe.

How much do Franklin County real estate leads cost on Keystone?

Franklin County is $39 per month. The 7-day free trial requires no credit card; you only enter payment if you continue after the trial.