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18 discussions from residents and visitors

Larry W.

Is Franklin worth moving to in 2026?

So, Homes are going for about $343,400 on average. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Thanks!

2 replies 26 upvotes moving
Hannah Ramos

Relocating to Franklin, WI -pros and cons?

So, Military spouse here. The median home value here is around $343,400, which seems about average. Median household income is $108,342, which feels pretty solid for the area. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. The suburbs are where most families end up. Downtown has improve...

27 replies 26 upvotes moving
Austin Phillips

Most overrated things about Franklin

Curious what people think. We're a young couple and With a population of 35,751, Franklin is a smaller city. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $1,325/month for a decent place. Homes are going for about $343,400 on average. The median home value here is around $343,400...

1 replies 21 upvotes best-worst
Larry W.

Day-to-day life in Franklin, WI

Hey folks, It's a a smaller city city with about 35,751 people. What do you all think?

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Dominic Morgan

Best areas to explore in Franklin?

First post here. Rent is about $1,325/month for a decent place. It's a a smaller city city with about 35,751 people. The median home value here is around $343,400, which seems about average. The city has invested a lot in new development. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Am I overth...

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Jayden Collins

Is Franklin worth moving to in 2026?

Anyone else feel this way? I relocated for work and Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. What would you do? Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. There's a growing tech scen...

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Dominic Morgan

Is Franklin worth moving to in 2026?

It's a a smaller city city with about 35,751 people. Household incomes average around $108,342 in Franklin. Poverty rate is 4.9%, which is pretty low. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Is this normal for Franklin? There's a grow...

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Jordan Mitchell

Best hidden gems in Franklin

Hey, Poverty rate is 4.9%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $108,342, which feels pretty solid for the area. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Does this match your experience? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Cost of living is definitely rising,...

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Carson Ruiz

How are the schools in Franklin?

So, You can expect to pay around $1,325 for rent here. Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Should I be concerned? There's a real sense of community in certain neighb...

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Joseph Hill

Remote worker thinking about Franklin

Hello, Crime rate is something to consider -Franklin sits at 69.7 per 100K. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years.

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Hannah Ramos

Is Franklin worth moving to in 2026?

Anyone else feel this way? I'm a teacher here and It's a a smaller city city with about 35,751 people. With a population of 35,751, Franklin is a smaller city. Poverty rate is 4.9%, which is pretty low. The city has invested a lot in new development. It's not perfect, but the community is solid. Tra...

30 replies 25 upvotes moving
William Jones

Best areas to explore in Franklin?

Curious what people think. Homes are going for about $343,400 on average. Median household income is $108,342, which feels pretty solid for the area. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The suburbs are where most families end up. What do you all think? People here are genuinely frie...

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Larry W.

First time home buyer in Franklin

Anyone else feel this way? Household incomes average around $108,342 in Franklin. Median household income is $108,342, which feels pretty solid for the area. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. The suburbs are where most families end up. What do you all think? Downtown has improved a...

2 replies 20 upvotes housing
Jordan Mitchell

Moving to Franklin -what should I know?

Alright, I'm originally from Denver and Household incomes average around $108,342 in Franklin. You can expect to pay around $1,325 for rent here. It's a a smaller city city with about 35,751 people. Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge p...

5 replies 10 upvotes moving
Austin Phillips

Best coffee shops in Franklin?

Hi all, My partner and I are Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters.

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Hannah Ramos

Best neighborhoods in Franklin

I work in manufacturing and Median household income is $108,342, which feels pretty solid for the area. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, which is pretty low. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that. Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no...

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William Jones

Things that make Franklin unique

Hey, Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. What neighborhoods would you suggest? People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

18 replies 29 upvotes best-worst
Isaac Gutierrez

Affordable areas near Franklin?

Been meaning to ask this. Median household income is $108,342, which feels pretty solid for the area. The median home value here is around $343,400, which seems about average. Homes are going for about $343,400 on average. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Property taxes are...

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