Lodging
$113/night
Meals & incidentals
$68/day
Max per week
$1,267
Max per month
$5,490
Franklin (Simpson County) has a GSA lodging rate of $113 a night and a meals rate of $68 a day. Agencies generally can't pay more than $1,267 a week in tax-free stipends here; anything above that is taxed.
Typical rent in Franklin is about $1,348 a month, so the housing part of the stipend ($3,390/mo at the max) covers typical rent with room to spare.
Highest-paying travel jobs in Franklin
Travel Home Health Registered Nurse$2,197/wk
Aya Healthcare · Franklin, KY · 40 wks · dayTravel Oncology Registered Nurse$2,167/wk
Aya Healthcare · Franklin, KY · 80 wks · dayRN Med Surg$2,005/wk
Prime Time Healthcare · Franklin, KYTravel Acute Care Float Registered Nurse$1,882/wk
Aya Healthcare · Franklin, KY · 48 wks · dayTravel Acute Care Float Registered Nurse$1,882/wk
Aya Healthcare · Franklin, KY · 48 wks · dayMedical Surg RN$1,846/wk
Fusion Medical Staffing · Franklin, KY · 13 wksTravel ER Registered Nurse$1,625/wk
Aya Healthcare · Franklin, KY · dayCase Manager RN in Franklin, KY
Vivian Health · Franklin, KY · 13 wksHospice RN Case Manager in Franklin, KY
Vivian Health · Franklin, KY · 13 wks · dayLong-Term Care RN in Franklin, KY
Vivian Health · Franklin, KY · 13 wks · NightsSource: GSA per diem rates FY2027 (lodging averaged across months); rent: Zillow Observed Rent Index. Stipend rules depend on your tax home — not tax advice.