Franklin, NH

New Hampshire · Merrimack County

Franklin is a small city in New Hampshire with a population of 8,757. Residents earn $69,870 per year, which is 7% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0

B Good

8,757 Population 319/sq mi density

$69,870 Median Income $35,657 per capita

$243,800 Home Value $366,032 Zillow

$1,088 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr

182 Violent Crime/100K 1,776 property/100K

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.3 / 5.0

$69,870 median income, 2.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$243,800 home value, $1,088/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

182 violent crimes/100K (52% below avg)

C+

Education

2.5 / 5.0

19.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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UFO Sightings

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Mines

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Historic Markers

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7 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Franklin, NH.

Name	Year	Description
Franklin, NH	2013	Six red lights in sky while night fishing.
Franklin, NH	2009	I was driving on route 127 towards Franklin from the Sanborton area. I was with 2 friends. We had just passed the damn&#44 on our right wa
Salisbury, NH	2008	Second sighting in the same area.
Salisbury, NH	2008	My husband and I were laying in bed&#44 watching a movie&#44 when we saw two flashing lights through our balcony door. We got up and went out
Salisbury, NH	2007	Large ball of white light that appeared to land.
Franklin, NH	2000	Erratically moving object in sky 12/29/00
Franklin, NH	1997	Round green ball-shaped object