Franklin Town, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Norfolk County County

4.2 /5.0

A Great

33,067 Population 1,241/sq mi density

$142,788 Median Income $63,724 per capita

$567,100 Home Value $527,360 Zillow

$1,856 Median Rent 29.5% income on rent

50°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr

6 Violent Crime/100K 124 property/100K

Overall

4.2 / 5.0

Strong

A+

Economy

4.8 / 5.0

$142,788 median income, 3.6% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$567,100 home value, $1,856/mo rent

Safety

2.4 / 5.0

6 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

56.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Campgrounds in Franklin Town (3)

Buffumville Lake (Group Shelter)

STANDARD

1 sites 5.0/5 (8 reviews) $50–$70/night Reservable

Swimming Site, Water Sports, Hiking, Fishing, Interpretive Programs, Boating, Day Use Area, Disc Golf, Guided Interpretive Walks, Ice Fishing, Motor Boat, Non-Motorized Boating, Mountain Biking, Photography, Picnicking, Ranger Station, Snowshoeing, Birding, Hunting, Wildlife Viewing

In 1958 the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers built Buffumville Dam in Charlton, Massachusetts to provide flood risk management for downstream communities....

Reserve

West Thompson Lake Campground

STANDARD

24 sites 4.7/5 (174 reviews) $15–$30/night Reservable

Equipment: Tent, RV/Motorhome, Pop up

Day Use Area, Hiking, Fishing, Camping, Boating, Disc Golf

West Thompson Lake Campground is located near the wooded shoreline of its namesake lake in northeastern Connecticut. The natural setting surrounding W...

Reserve

WEST HILL PARK

STANDARD

2 sites 0.0/5 $45–$55/night Reservable

SWIMMING SITE, WILDLIFE VIEWING, VISITOR CENTER, WINTER SPORTS, HUNTING, HIKING, FISHING, INTERPRETIVE PROGRAMS, CAMPING, BOATING, BIKING

On a quiet back road and across an old fieldstone bridge lies West Hill Park, where the West River widens to form a large, natural pool. The park ...

Reserve