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Living in Franklin

The city had 3 schools in 2026. In July 2026, owner occupation was 64.2% and the vacancy rate was 10.1%. The population of Franklin, in the United States, was 8,799 in July 2026. There were 605 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1934 sources

Population8,839people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary3,260EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent975.7EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate2.83%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,352offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 15% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean7.02µg/m³31 Dec 2024Independent source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to Franklin?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,110 per month, while the median home value was US$262,200 in July 2026. 38.8% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Franklin recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet26Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan27Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,110/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent38.81 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)10.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,053 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)5Official
Median monthly rent975.7 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables29Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes92 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)15Official

Is Franklin a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker57%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 48–66%
Skilled employee61%strong on work, weak on safety · range 52–70%
Student57%strong on cost, weak on work · range 47–67%
Family66%strong on family, weak on cost · range 57–75%
Retirement52%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 41–63%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

4.7% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 412 of 8,839 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Median household income was US$71,648 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Franklin is 2.8%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income71,648 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband77.19 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Households with a broadband subscription85.52 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Households with internet but no subscription7.58 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Households without internet6.64 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Households with satellite internet1.99 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Median gross salary3,260 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)28Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,805 EUR/month31 Dec 2025data.bls.gov12Official
Unemployment rate2.83 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables29Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in Franklin?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,805 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€1,845of €2,980 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,980
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,053
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,845
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Franklin Salary needed to live in Franklin

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Franklin. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search

Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Franklin. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher90.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Schools3 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count18Official
School enrolment, share of residents17.47 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio23 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio17Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents605 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio17Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,215 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio17Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Franklin when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

Open the official coverage guide
Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesFranklin highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Franklin highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
Franklin1,075
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents1,352 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting16Official
Recorded violent crimes10 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)15Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time31.63 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Workers commuting by public transport0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Workers walking to work1.35 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Nearest airportLCI3 Aug 2026OurAirports22Official
Distance to nearest airport23 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports22Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Franklin. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Franklin.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in Franklin is 7.0 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean7.02 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202434Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan -0.944 · Feb 0.944 · Mar 5.83 · Apr 13.11 · May 20 · Jun 24.78 · Jul 27.83 · Aug 27.11 · Sep 22.94 · Oct 15.61 · Nov 8.5 · Dec 2.33 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00274480 (LAKEPORT 2)21Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -11.28 · Feb -10.83 · Mar -6 · Apr 0.389 · May 6.94 · Jun 12.67 · Jul 15.78 · Aug 14.83 · Sep 10.83 · Oct 4.39 · Nov -1.11 · Dec -6.56 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00274480 (LAKEPORT 2)21Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -5.5 · Feb -4.17 · Mar 0.167 · Apr 6.06 · May 12.17 · Jun 17.22 · Jul 20.22 · Aug 19.22 · Sep 14.83 · Oct 8.5 · Nov 3.22 · Dec -2.28 °C31 Dec 1991NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information20Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 78.23 · Feb 73.15 · Mar 86.11 · Apr 92.71 · May 88.14 · Jun 112.8 · Jul 117.1 · Aug 98.81 · Sep 95.76 · Oct 122.7 · Nov 93.47 · Dec 99.57 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USC00274480 (LAKEPORT 2)21Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading37.3 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean5.39 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation1,021 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals19Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature22.21 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals19Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature8.55 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals19Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-1.53 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals19Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Manchester ±0.5 °C. Elsewhere: Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±1.0 °C, Barrie (Canada) ±1.3 °C, Gatineau (Canada) ±1.7 °C, Markham (Canada) ±2.1 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±2.1 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 412 is not 1.9% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign-resident share1.93 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)10Official
Foreign residents412 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables29Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density124.4 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau11Official
Population8,839 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program25Official
Population covered by crime statistics8,842 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)15Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value262,200 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Owner-occupied homes64.24 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Labour force participation rate61.08 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Residents born abroad4.68 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents2.75 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Non-citizens, share of residents1.93 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Flu vaccination coverage71.51 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage8Official
Mammography screening coverage79.6 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate9Official
Residents without health insurance4.46 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher19.12 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies30 Jun 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · agency service area
Households with a vehicle available93.86 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent6Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Workers aged 16 and over4,307 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Workers mainly working from home8.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official
Households using cellular data plans78.05 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population7Official

Alternatives for people set on Franklin

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Concord as a Franklin alternative in the same region

28 km away, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Residents: 44,597 Concord vs 8,839 Franklin+405%
  • Unemployment: 4.1% Concord vs 2.8% Franklin+44%
  • Annual PM2.5: 3.9 µg/m³ Concord vs 7.0 µg/m³ Franklin−44%
  • Nearest airport: 3.0 km Concord vs 23.0 km Franklin−87%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,689 Concord vs €3,260 Franklin+13%
  • Foreign residents: 2.6% Concord vs 1.9% Franklin+36%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,410 Concord vs 1,352 Franklin+4%

Plainfield as a Franklin alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 1369 km, better on 4 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Median gross pay, region cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 8,839 Franklin+466%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 1.9% Franklin+216%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €3,260 Franklin+48%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 1,352 Franklin−45%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 2.8% Franklin+33%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 23.0 km Franklin−61%
  • Median gross pay, region: €4,043 Plainfield vs €3,805 Franklinno percentage

Cities near Franklin

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Northfield 4.4 km away
Rent
922 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,684 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Gilford 22.5 km away
Rent
1,062 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
4,922 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
East Concord 24.2 km away
Salary
3,951 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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Is Franklin part of Concord?

Franklin is in the published commuting zone of Concord; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Concord city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source23

Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Franklin?

The median gross salary is 3,805 EUR/month. Source: data.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in Franklin?

The unemployment rate is 2.83 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in Franklin?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 7.02 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is Franklin?

Police recorded 1,352 offences per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting.

How many people live in Franklin?

The published population is 8,839 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Franklin?

412 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is Franklin a good place to live?

Franklin may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Franklin part of Concord?

Franklin is in the published commuting zone of Concord; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Franklin?

Northfield, Laconia, Gilford, East Concord are near Franklin. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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