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Franklin Town, MA
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Franklin Town, MA
At a Glance
How Franklin Town Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Franklin Town's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Franklin Town a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Franklin Town residents earn a median household income of $142,788 , which is 90% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $63,724. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 26,156 business establishments, including 1,720 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Franklin Town is $567,100 , 101% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $527,360. Median rent is $1,856/month, with 29.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 105.8 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1985.
Safety & Crime
Franklin Town reports 6 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 98% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 124/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
56.4% of adults in Franklin Town hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% above the national average). 97.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Franklin Town has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 37.