In Franklin, Nebraska, the median home price is $151,589, compared with the Nebraska median of $277,327; median household income is $60,195; the population is 2,846; schools rate 7.9 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 15.8 per 100k; and the average commute is 19.2 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Franklin at a glance
Population
2,846
Median Household Income
$60,195
Typical Home Value
$151,589
School District Rating
7.9
Violent Crime Rate
15.8
Avg Commute Time
19.2
About Franklin
Franklin has a population of 2,846. The median home value is $151,589, 45% below the Nebraska median. Median household income is $60,195 (21% below the Nebraska median). The most populated towns are Franklin, Salem, and North Franklin.
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
12 towns, by population.
County rankings in Nebraska
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Franklin at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Franklin?
- Franklin has a population of 2,846 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Franklin?
- The median home value in Franklin is $151,589. 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 $60,195 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Franklin in?
- Franklin is in Nebraska.
- How many towns are in Franklin?
- Franklin contains 12 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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