Franklin County

Nestled along the southern banks of the Missouri River, Franklin County offers a unique blend of historic character, scenic landscapes, and affordable real estate just west of St. Louis. Known for its wineries, rolling hills, and small-town hospitality, it’s one of the hidden gems of the St. Louis Metropolitan Area.


With a population of over 104,000 and a rich history dating back to 1818, Franklin County is home to cities like Union, Washington, and Pacific — each offering its own local flavor. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful riverfront property, a home surrounded by nature, or a family-friendly neighborhood with room to grow, Franklin County delivers.


As part of the Missouri Rhineland and the Hermann American Viticultural Area (AVA), this region is ideal for those who appreciate scenic drives, outdoor recreation, and a slower pace of life — all while staying within commuting distance of St. Louis.


Let St. Louis Realty help you explore homes for sale in Franklin County, where country living and community connection come together.