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Living in Franklin

There were 297 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026. Franklin is in the United States; its population was 35,886 in July 2026. 52.4% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026. Foreign-born residents accounted for 8.6% of the population in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-1933 sources

Population36,687people31 Dec 2025Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary4,535EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,282EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate3.37%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime1,258offences per 100,000country median 1,586 — 21% belowOfficial source · FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting
PM2.5, annual mean6.69µg/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.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in Franklin.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,458 per month, while the median home value was US$364,200 in July 2026. Owner occupation was 77.3%, and the vacancy rate was 2.76% 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 internet19Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan20Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,458/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent52.41 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)2.76 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,606 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,325 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)1Official
Median monthly rent1,282 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Recorded property crimes362 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

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 worker41%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 29–53%
Skilled employee50%strong on work, weak on safety · range 39–61%
Student45%strong on education, weak on work · range 35–55%
Family52%strong on family, weak on cost · range 43–61%
Retirement44%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 33–55%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

8.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 3,075 of 36,687 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$106,894 a year in July 2026.

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in Franklin is 3.4%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income106,894 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband80.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with a broadband subscription90.6 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with internet but no subscription1.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households without internet7.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households with satellite internet4.87 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Median gross salary4,535 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)22Community estimate · Supplemental context
Unemployment rate3.37 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental 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.

United States median gross pay: €4,747 (2026-08-03).
Left over each month€2,253of €3,659 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.€3,659
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− €1,325
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€2,253
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

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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 higher95.11 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Schools24 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count13Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · school district
School enrolment, share of residents22.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio7 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents297 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official
Preventable hospitalizations2,752 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio12Official

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.

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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 residents1,258 offences per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2024FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting11Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents69.69 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Recorded violent crimes19 offenses/year31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time23.32 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers walking to work0.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Destinations from nearest airport30 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights16Official
Nearest airportMKE3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official
Distance to nearest airport13 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports17Official

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
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USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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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 6.7 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 mean6.69 µg/m³31 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202432Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by monthJan -0.611 · Feb 1.22 · Mar 6.78 · Apr 12.61 · May 19.17 · Jun 24.89 · Jul 27.72 · Aug 26.83 · Sep 23.06 · Oct 16.28 · Nov 8.78 · Dec 2.28 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014839 (MILWAUKEE MITCHELL AP)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -8.22 · Feb -6.67 · Mar -1.83 · Apr 3.22 · May 8.78 · Jun 14.67 · Jul 18.17 · Aug 17.89 · Sep 13.56 · Oct 7.06 · Nov 0.611 · Dec -5 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014839 (MILWAUKEE MITCHELL AP)15Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -4.4 · Feb -2.7 · Mar 2.5 · Apr 7.9 · May 14 · Jun 19.8 · Jul 22.9 · Aug 22.4 · Sep 18.3 · Oct 11.7 · Nov 4.7 · Dec -1.4 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI21Official
Average precipitation by monthJan 45.47 · Feb 42.93 · Mar 55.88 · Apr 98.04 · May 89.92 · Jun 111.3 · Jul 86.36 · Aug 92.71 · Sep 80.26 · Oct 70.61 · Nov 56.9 · Dec 47.75 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00014839 (MILWAUKEE MITCHELL AP)15Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading195.4 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5, annual mean10.14 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
PM2.5 monitoring sites8 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean8Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · county
Annual precipitation851.4 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature22.83 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature11.46 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature-1.13 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals14Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Lansing ±0.9 °C. Elsewhere: Markham (Canada) ±0.8 °C, Mississauga (Canada) ±0.8 °C, Richmond Hill (Canada) ±0.8 °C, Vaughan (Canada) ±0.8 °C, Chatham-Kent (Canada) ±0.9 °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 3,075 is not 3.4% 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 share3.37 %31 Dec 2020Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS)6Official
Foreign residents3,075 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population density409.7 people/km²31 Dec 2025Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau7Official
Population36,687 people31 Dec 2025U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official
Population covered by crime statistics36,675 people31 Dec 2025FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip)10Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value364,200 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Owner-occupied homes77.26 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Labour force participation rate62.71 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Residents born abroad8.57 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents5.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Non-citizens, share of residents3.37 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Flu vaccination coverage63.57 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage4Official
Mammography screening coverage82.6 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate5Official
Residents without health insurance3.1 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher44.32 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics9Official
Households with a vehicle available95.63 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent2Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers aged 16 and over17,284 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Workers mainly working from home15.95 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official
Households using cellular data plans86.02 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population3Official

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.

Oak Creek as a Franklin alternative in the same region

9 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Unemployment: 1.3% Oak Creek vs 3.4% Franklin−62%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 1,832 Oak Creek vs 1,258 Franklin+46%
  • Foreign residents: 6.2% Oak Creek vs 3.4% Franklin+84%
  • Nearest airport: 7.0 km Oak Creek vs 13.0 km Franklin−46%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,187 Oak Creek vs €4,535 Franklin−8%
  • Residents: 38,296 Oak Creek vs 36,687 Franklin+4%
  • Annual PM2.5: 6.7 µg/m³ Oak Creek vs 6.7 µg/m³ Franklinsame level
Full comparisonMore about Oak Creek

Plainfield as a Franklin alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 144 km, better on 4 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 741 Plainfield vs 1,258 Franklin−41%
  • Foreign residents: 6.1% Plainfield vs 3.4% Franklin+81%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Plainfield vs 3.4% Franklin+12%
  • Residents: 50,043 Plainfield vs 36,687 Franklin+36%
  • Annual PM2.5: 7.8 µg/m³ Plainfield vs 6.7 µg/m³ Franklin+16%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,830 Plainfield vs €4,535 Franklin+6%
  • Nearest airport: 9.0 km Plainfield vs 13.0 km Franklin−31%
Full comparisonMore about Plainfield

Cities near Franklin

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

Alternative cities in United States

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Hinesville36,674 residentsCentral Islip36,714 residentsKearns36,723 residentsBeloit36,649 residentsEgypt Lake-Leto36,644 residentsOakton36,732 residents

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Common questions

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What is the unemployment rate in Franklin?

The unemployment rate is 3.37 %. 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 6.69 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 1,258 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 36,687 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in Franklin?

3,075 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.

Which cities are near Franklin?

Greendale, Hales Corners, Greenfield, Oak Creek, Muskego are near Franklin. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Franklin (Wisconsin), United States: population, rent, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 1b346d913fc52bdcd38d932004b9e7fd]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/us/franklin-wi/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Franklin (Wisconsin), United States: population, rent, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {1b346d913fc52bdcd38d932004b9e7fd},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) www2.census.gov · checked 2026-09-19
  2. ACS median gross rent api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  3. ACS total population api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-07-04
  4. CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  5. CDC mammography screening rate data.cdc.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  6. Census Reporter (underlying U.S. Census ACS) api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Census Reporter / U.S. Census Bureau api.censusreporter.org · checked 2026-08-03
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  9. FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-07-01
  10. FBI CIUS Table 8 by City 2025 (CDE offenses-known-to-le-2025.zip) cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-09-05
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  1. FBI Crime Data Explorer / Uniform Crime Reporting cde.ucr.cjis.gov · checked 2026-08-04
  2. HRSA mental health provider ratio data.hrsa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  3. NCES CCD public school count nces.ed.gov · checked 2026-06-30
  4. NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals ncei.noaa.gov · checked 2026-06-30
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  8. U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program www2.census.gov · checked 2026-08-03
  9. Verizon 300 Mbps home internet verizon.com · checked 2026-09-15
  10. Visible unlimited mobile plan visible.com · checked 2026-09-15
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  23. Wikidata identity and coordinates — Q1003711 Wikidata identity and coordinates · wikidata.org · checked 2026-09-05

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