In Franklin, Maine, the median home price is $298,531, compared with the Maine median of $399,572; median household income is $58,675; the population is 30,413; schools rate 6.7 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 105.3 per 100k; and the average commute is 26.8 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Franklin at a glance
Population
30,413
Median Household Income
$58,675
Typical Home Value
$298,531
School District Rating
6.7
Violent Crime Rate
105.3
Avg Commute Time
26.8
About Franklin
Franklin has a population of 30,413. The median home value is $298,531, 25% below the Maine median. Median household income is $58,675 (21% below the Maine median). The most populated towns are Farmington, Jay, and Wilton.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Franklin
26 towns, by population.
- Farmington8,157 pop.
- Jay4,657 pop.
- Wilton3,862 pop.
- New Sharon1,550 pop.
- Chesterville1,397 pop.
- Strong1,249 pop.
- Phillips1,094 pop.
- East Central Franklin1,074 pop.
- Industry988 pop.
- Carthage845 pop.
- Temple824 pop.
- Kingfield820 pop.
- Rangeley792 pop.
- Carrabassett Valley637 pop.
- New Vineyard607 pop.
- Weld459 pop.
- Eustis453 pop.
- Avon359 pop.
- Dallas220 pop.
- South Franklin120 pop.
- Sandy River90 pop.
- Rangeley81 pop.
- Coplin51 pop.
- Wyman14 pop.
- North Franklin13 pop.
- West Central Franklin0 pop.
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Franklin at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Franklin?
- Franklin has a population of 30,413 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Franklin?
- The median home value in Franklin is $298,531. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Franklin?
- Median household income in Franklin is $58,675 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Franklin in?
- Franklin is in Maine.
- How many towns are in Franklin?
- Franklin contains 26 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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