Franklin, Wisconsin

Population 35,779

Franklin is located in Milwaukee County, WI. The population is 35,779, making Franklin the 5th largest city in Milwaukee County.

There are 11 public schools in Franklin with an average Homefacts rating of A. The total crime rate for Franklin is low , and there are 27 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Franklin is very high and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Franklin property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Franklin include Greendale, Hales Corners and Greenfield.

Franklin Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Excellent
  • No High School Diploma: 7.4%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 54.7%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 37.9%

Crime Rate

50.71% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 14
  • Violent Crimes: 92
  • Robbery: 0
  • Burglary: 64
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

44.28% Lower than national avg.
  • 27 offenders in Franklin
  • 7.55 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

269 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 1
  • Registered Polluters: 12
  • Superfunds: 3
  • Tanks & Spills: 253

Unemployment

Very High 4.7%
  • Wisconsin unemployment average: 3.3%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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11 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 11 K-12 public schools in Franklin, WI and 2 private schools. Homefacts rates Franklin's schools as Excellent, with an overall A rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Franklin, WI

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51 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Franklin, WI issued 51 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 51 permits, 49 were issued for single family homes and 2 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Franklin, WI issued 89 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 89 permits, 59 were issued for single family homes and 30 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $745
  • 1 Bedroom: $889
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,092
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,398
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,526

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Environmental Hazards

269 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (362/384)
    Franklin, WI has 94.27% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Franklin, WI is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.79 Average
    Franklin, WI is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 22.33°
  • February 26.2°
  • March 36.75°
  • April 46.15°
  • May 57.19°
  • June 67.19°
  • July 73.77°
  • August 72.04°
  • September 63.58°
  • October 51.62°
  • November 40.85°
  • December 27.75°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Franklin, WI

Earthquakes
Franklin, WI has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Franklin, WI has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Franklin, WI has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Franklin, WI has a moderate risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Franklin, WI: $73,590

Unemployment

Unemployment in Franklin is 4.7%. It is higher than the state and national averages, 3.3% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 28.61%
White Collar - 71.39%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Scott Walker
  • Sen. Tammy Baldwin
  • Sen. Ron Johnson

City Representatives

  • Paul D. Ryan

Neighborhood Info

1 Airport view all

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1 Cemetery view all

13 FCC Towers view all

1 Library view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Franklin, WI
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