Franklin, Michigan

Back to Franklin, MI housing info, Oakland County, Michigan, MI smaller cities, MI small cities, All Cities.

Submit pictures of this village

Current weather forecast for Franklin, MI

Population (year 2000): 2,937. Estimated population in July 2006: 2,973 (+1.2% change)

Males: 1,510	(51.4%)
Females: 1,427	(48.6%)

Oakland County

Median resident age:	41.7 years
Michigan median age:	35.5 years

Zip codes: 48025.

Estimated median household income in 2005: $128,300 (it was $124,014 in 2000)

Franklin	$128,300
Michigan:	$46,039

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $522,600 (it was $414,400 in 2000)

Franklin	$522,600
Michigan:	$149,300

Franklin, MI residents, houses, and apartments details

Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition

Races in Franklin:

White Non-Hispanic (89.0%)
Black (5.1%)
Asian Indian (1.7%)
Two or more races (1.1%)
Hispanic (0.9%)
Chinese (0.7%)
Korean (0.5%)

Recent posts about Franklin, Michigan on our local forum with over 300,000 registered users. Franklin is mentioned 61 times on our forum:

	How many of you are looking to move out of Michigan? (222 replies)
	Your Detroit Memories! (162 replies)
	Where do you reside? (142 replies)
	Another reason michigan sucks and why I am moving! (142 replies)
	Moving to Michigan in Summer 2008 (107 replies)
	Best and Worst Detroit suburbs (69 replies)

Latest news from Franklin, MI collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations

Ancestries: English (13.9%), German (13.8%), Polish (11.4%), Irish (9.5%), Russian (8.6%), United States (5.4%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 833 feet

Land area: 2.66 square miles.

Population density: 1113 people per square mile

(low).

Franklin,MI real estate house value index trend

Home Value Estimate
Address:		Unit (optional):
City	State	Zip

Recent Home Sales
Address:
City	State	Zip
Min Price (optional)	Max Price (optional)
Prioritization: Sale Date Distance

For population 25 years and over in Franklin

High school or higher: 96.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 71.1%
Graduate or professional degree: 37.8%
Unemployed: 1.1%
Mean travel time to work: 22.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Franklin village

Never married: 13.8%
Now married: 75.0%
Separated: 0.0%
Widowed: 6.7%
Divorced: 4.5%

331 residents are foreign born (5.8% Europe, 3.1% Asia, 1.4% North America).

This village:	11.3%
Michigan:	5.3%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Franklin:	1.1% ($4,743)
Michigan:	1.3% ($1,461)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Southfield, MI (4.9 miles , pop. 78,296).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Detroit, MI (16.6 miles , pop. 951,270).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (304.3 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Bingham Farms, MI (1.8 miles ), Bloomfield Township, MI (4.7 miles ), Beverly Hills, MI (4.9 miles ), Southfield, MI (4.9 miles ), Farmington Hills, MI (5.4 miles ), Bloomfield Hills, MI (5.6 miles ), Lathrup Village, MI (5.7 miles ), West Bloomfield Township, MI (6.3 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1996: 31 buildings, average cost: $440,600
1997: 26 buildings, average cost: $464,900
1998: 25 buildings, average cost: $646,700
1999: 15 buildings, average cost: $654,100
2000: 15 buildings, average cost: $1,069,800
2001: 13 buildings, average cost: $1,182,600
2002: 12 buildings, average cost: $964,800
2003: 15 buildings, average cost: $1,081,700
2004: 15 buildings, average cost: $889,900
2005: 18 buildings, average cost: $1,042,300
2006: 10 buildings, average cost: $1,892,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in 1000s)

Latitude: 42.52 N, Longitude: 83.30 W

10 people in other group homes

This village's Wikipedia profile

Franklin, Michigan business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Population change in the 1990s: +307 (+11.7%).

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males:

Professional, scientific, and technical services (20%)
Transportation equipment (20%)
Health care (10%)
Finance and insurance (9%)
Construction (7%)
Educational services (4%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (3%)

Most common industries for females:

Health care (15%)
Professional, scientific, and technical services (15%)
Educational services (12%)
Finance and insurance (7%)
Transportation equipment (6%)
Real estate and rental and leasing (6%)
Social assistance (4%)

Most common occupations for males

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (11%)
Top executives (10%)
Physicians and surgeons (10%)
Lawyers (9%)
Business operations specialists (7%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)

Most common occupations for females

Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (7%)
Secretaries and administrative assistants (5%)
Physicians and surgeons (5%)
Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)

Franklin races chart

Crime in Franklin by Year
Type	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006
Murders	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Rapes	0	1	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	33.7	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Robberies	0	0	1	1	1	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	33.8	33.8	33.8	0.0
Assaults	4	2	1	0	0	2
per 100,000	135.5	67.3	33.8	0.0	0.0	67.8
Burglaries	10	8	23	7	6	3
per 100,000	338.8	269.4	777.8	236.9	202.7	101.7
Thefts	31	30	24	34	25	39
per 100,000	1050.1	1010.1	811.6	1150.6	844.6	1321.6
Auto thefts	7	2	7	3	2	1
per 100,000	237.1	67.3	236.7	101.5	67.6	33.9
Arson	0	0	0	0	0	0
per 100,000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8)	111.8	105.1	122.8	80.9	63.5	76.2

(click on a table row to update graph)

Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 10 (10 officers).

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	3.38
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Franklin, Michigan

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Franklin, Michigan average precipitation

Back to the top

Franklin-area historical tornado activity is above Michigan state average. It is 71% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/20/1976, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 2.7 miles away from the Franklin village center killed one person and injured 55 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 7/4/1957, a category 4 tornado 12.6 miles away from the village center injured 6 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

Birthplace of: Sam Raimi - (born 1959), director, producer, Stephon Thompson - College football player (Bowling Green Falcons).

Hospitals/medical centers near Franklin:

STRAITH HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY (about 4 miles; SOUTHFIELD, MI)
GREAT LAKES REGIONAL REHAB HOSPITAL (about 7 miles; SOUTHFIELD, MI)
NORTH OAKLAND MEDICAL CENTERS (about 8 miles; PONTIAC, MI)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Franklin:

OAKLAND COUNTY INTERNATIONAL (about 12 miles; PONTIAC, MI; ID: PTK)
DETROIT METROPOLITAN WAYNE COUNTY (about 23 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: DTW)
DETROIT CITY (about 23 miles; DETROIT, MI; ID: DET)

Other public-use airports nearest to Franklin:

OAKLAND/TROY (about 10 miles; TROY, MI; ID: 7D2)
CANTON-PLYMOUTH-METTETAL (about 16 miles; PLYMOUTH, MI; ID: 1D2)
OAKLAND SOUTHWEST (about 22 miles; NEW HUDSON, MI; ID: Y47)

Amtrak stations near Franklin:

8 miles: BIRMINGHAM (449 S. ETON ST.). Services: public payphones, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.
8 miles: PONTIAC (1600 WIDE TRACK DR.). Services: partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
12 miles: ROYAL OAK (201 S. SHERMAN DR.). Services: enclosed waiting area, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, taxi stand, intercity bus service, public transit connection.

Local government website: www.franklin.mi.us

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Franklin:

LAWRENCE TECHNOLOGICAL UNIVERSITY (about 7 miles; SOUTHFIELD, MI; Full-time enrollment: 2,479)
OAKLAND COMMUNITY COLLEGE-BLOOMFIELD HILLS CAMPUS (about 7 miles; BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI; FT enrollment: 11,634)
SCHOOLCRAFT COLLEGE (about 8 miles; LIVONIA, MI; FT enrollment: 4,780)
MADONNA UNIVERSITY (about 12 miles; LIVONIA, MI; FT enrollment: 2,431)
UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-DETROIT CAMPUS (about 12 miles; TROY, MI; FT enrollment: 2,090)
OAKLAND UNIVERSITY (about 13 miles; ROCHESTER HILLS, MI; FT enrollment: 11,424)
HENRY FORD COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 15 miles; DEARBORN, MI; FT enrollment: 6,572)

Private elementary/middle school in Franklin:

HUDA SCHOOL (Students: 232; Location: 32220 FRANKLIN ROAD; Grades: PK - 8)

Library in Franklin:

FRANKLIN PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $110,127; Location: 32455 FRANKLIN ROAD; 15,200 books; 315 audio materials; 40 serial subscriptions)

Click to draw/clear village borders

Tourist attraction: Franklin Historical Museum (26165 West 13 Mile Road).

Drinking water stations with addresses in Franklin and their reported violations in the past:

VIENNA MINI MART (Population served: 50, Groundwater):

Past monitoring violations:

One routine major monitoring violation

Average household size:

This village:	2.7 people
Michigan:	2.6 people

Percentage of family households:

This village:	80.8%
Whole state:	68.0%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This village:	2.8%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
Gay men: 0.7% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	1.0%
Whole state:	10.5%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:

This village:	0.7%
Whole state:	4.8%

Franklin compared to Michigan state average:

Franklin, Michigan environmental map by EPA

Map Legend

Median household income significantly above state average.
Median house value significantly above state average.
Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
Black race population percentage significantly above state average.
Hispanic race population percentage below state average.
Median age above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly above state average.
Renting percentage significantly below state average.
Number of rooms per house significantly above state average.
Number of college students below state average.
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly above state average.

Back to the top

Banks with branches in Franklin (2007 data):

Comerica Bank: Franklin Village Branch at 32682 Franklin Road, branch established on 1958-10-20. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $58,543.3 mil, Deposits: $45,884.0 mil, headquarters in Detroit, MI, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 390 total offices, Holding Company: Comerica Incorporated
LaSalle Bank Midwest National Association: 13 Mile/Telegraph Branch at 30777 Telegraph Road, branch established on 1967-05-03. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $49,751.5 mil, Deposits: $25,446.0 mil, headquarters in Troy, MI, positive income, 269 total offices, Holding Company: Abn Amro Holding N.V.

Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

Franklin mode of transportation to work chart

2004 Presidential Election results in Oakland County Michigan:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)
Function	Full-time employees	Monthly full-time payroll	Average yearly full-time wage	Part-time employees	Monthly part-time payroll
Police - Other	1	$2,351	$28,212	0	$0
Other Government Administration	4	$14,285	$42,855	1	$1,196
Financial Administration	1	$2,980	$35,760	0	$0
Local Libraries	0	$0		7	$3,711
Police Protection - Officers	10	$44,681	$53,617	0	$0
Totals for Government	16	$64,297	$48,223	8	$4,906

Franklin government finances in 2002:

Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $1,739,000
Charges - All Other: $489,000
Construction - Police Protection: $8,000
Current Operations - Regular Highways: $3,592,000
Police Protection: $977,000

Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $321,000

Central Staff Services: $287,000

Fire Protection: $220,000

Solid Waste Management: $164,000

Libraries: $107,000

General - Other: $102,000

General Public Buildings: $40,000

Sewerage: $18,000
Federal Intergovernmental - Highways: $1,030,000
Housing & Community Development: $8,000
General - Interest on Debt: $311,000
Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Sewerage: $428,000
General: $328,000
Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $19,000
Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $5,005,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified - Other NEC: $1,700,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $6,415,000
Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $290,000
Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $508,000
Interest Earnings: $170,000

Property Sale Other: $7,000
Other Capital Outlay - Police Protection: $38,000
Central Staff: $22,000

General - Other: $10,000
Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $3,120,000
Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $136,000
State Intergovernmental - General Support: $252,000
Highways: $207,000

All Other: $2,000
Tax - Property: $2,052,000
NEC: $334,000
Total Salaries & Wages: $814,000

5.74% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($50,911 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.74%
Michigan average:	5.24%

0.13% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,316 average AGI)
Oakland County: 0.13%
Michigan average: 0.10%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Wayne County, MI	1.88% ($44,191 average AGI)
from Macomb County, MI	0.97% ($50,153)
from Genesee County, MI	0.21% ($41,786)

6.58% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($57,610 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.58%
Michigan average:	5.98%

0.10% of residents moved to foreign countries ($1,119 average AGI)
Oakland County: 0.10%
Michigan average: 0.05%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Wayne County, MI	1.35% ($44,508 average AGI)
to Macomb County, MI	1.04% ($43,477)
to Genesee County, MI	0.29% ($43,511)

Strongest AM radio stations in Franklin:

WXYT (1270 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORP. OF DETROIT)
WWJ (950 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WJR (760 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WCHB (1200 AM; 50 kW; TAYLOR, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
WFDF (910 AM; 50 kW; FLINT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WDFN (1130 AM; 50 kW; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WDEO (990 AM; 9 kW; YPSILANTI, MI; Owner: WORD BROADCASTERS, INC.)
WXDX (1310 AM; 5 kW; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WOAP (1080 AM; 50 kW; OWOSSO, MI)
WTKA (1050 AM; 10 kW; ANN ARBOR, MI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WUFL (1030 AM; daytime; 5 kW; STERLING HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: FAMILY LIFE BROADCASTING SYSTEM)
WCAR (1090 AM; 1 kW; LIVONIA, MI; Owner: WCAR-AM, NC.)
WEXL (1340 AM; 1 kW; ROYAL OAK, MI; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Franklin:

WRIF (101.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
WKRK-FM (97.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WYCD (99.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MICHIGAN)
WDTJ (105.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: RADIO ONE OF DETROIT, LLC)
WDRQ (93.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WMGC-FM (105.1 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
WCSX (94.7 FM; BIRMINGHAM, MI; Owner: GREATER BOSTON RADIO, INC.)
WDVD (96.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: ABC, INC.)
WKQI (95.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WBFH (88.1 FM; BLOOMFIELD HILLS, MI; Owner: BLOOMFIELD HILLS SCHOOL DISTRICT)
WMUZ (103.5 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WMUZ RADIO, INC.)
WNIC (100.3 FM; DEARBORN, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WVMV (98.7 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
WDTR-FM (90.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: BOARD OF EDUCATION, CITY OF DETROIT)
WJLB (97.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WMXD (92.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WDTW (106.7 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: AMFM RADIO LICENSES, L.L.C.)
WOMC (104.3 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING CORPORATION OF MICHIGAN)
WDET-FM (101.9 FM; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY)
WAHS (89.5 FM; AUBURN HEIGHTS, MI; Owner: AVONDALE SCHOOL DISTRICT)

TV broadcast stations around Franklin:

WKBD (Channel 50; DETROIT, MI; Owner: VIACOM STATIONS GROUP OF DETROIT INC.)
WXYZ-TV (Channel 7; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CHANNEL 7 OF DETROIT, INC.)
WJBK (Channel 2; DETROIT, MI; Owner: FOX TELEVISION STATIONS, INC.)
WDIV-TV (Channel 4; DETROIT, MI; Owner: POST-NEWSWEEK STATIONS, MICHIGAN, INC.)
WWJ-TV (Channel 62; DETROIT, MI; Owner: CBS BROADCASTING INC.)
WDWB (Channel 20; DETROIT, MI; Owner: WXON LICENSE, INC.)
WTVS (Channel 56; DETROIT, MI; Owner: DETROIT EDUC. TV FOUNDATION)
WBXD-CA (Channel 5; DETROIT, MI; Owner: THE BOX WORLDWIDE LLC)
W33BY (Channel 68; DETROIT, MI; Owner: HIGHLAND PARK BROADCASTING, L.P.)
WFUM (Channel 28; FLINT, MI; Owner: UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN)
WLPC-LP (Channel 26; DETROIT, MI; Owner: GLENN R. AND KARIN A. PLUMMER)
WADL (Channel 38; MOUNT CLEMENS, MI; Owner: ADELL BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WDWO-CA (Channel 18; DETROIT, MI; Owner: TCT OF MICHIGAN, INC.)

Back to Franklin, MI housing info, Oakland County, Michigan, MI smaller cities, MI small cities, All Cities.

Back to the top

Recent home sales, price trends, and home value evaluator powered by On Board LLC
Copyright © 2008 On Board LLC. Information is deemed reliable but not guaranteed.

City-data.com does not guarantee the accuracy or timeliness of any information on this site. Use at your own risk.
Some parts © 2003-2008 Advameg, Inc.