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Welcome to Franklin

Let Me Show You Why You Need to Be in Franklin

Located in Milwaukee County, it is a thriving suburban community known for its excellent schools, abundant green spaces, and strong local economy. With a mix of well-established neighborhoods and new developments, Franklin offers a variety of housing options to suit different lifestyles. The city is home to beautiful parks, including Whitnall Park and the Wehr Nature Center, providing residents with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation.

Franklin’s convenient location near I-94 allows for easy access to Milwaukee and other surrounding areas, making it ideal for commuters. The city has a growing business district, excellent dining and shopping options, and a welcoming community atmosphere. Whether you’re looking for top-rated schools, scenic parks, or modern conveniences, Franklin offers a perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility, making it a highly desirable place to call home.

Franklin, Wisconsin: A Thriving Suburban Community

Located just south of Milwaukee, Franklin is a dynamic and rapidly growing suburb that offers a perfect blend of suburban convenience, excellent schools, and abundant green spaces. Known for its family-friendly atmosphere and diverse housing options, Franklin has become a highly desirable place to call home.

Key Features

Parks and Recreation: Franklin is home to over 3,800 acres of parkland, including Whitnall Park, the largest park in Milwaukee County, and the Milwaukee County Sports Complex. Outdoor enthusiasts enjoy hiking, biking, golfing, and year-round recreational activities.
Ballpark Commons: A standout attraction in Franklin, Ballpark Commons is a mixed-use development centered around the Milwaukee Milkmen baseball team. This vibrant hub features a state-of-the-art ballpark, restaurants, entertainment venues, and year-round events. With apartments, office spaces, and outdoor amenities, it’s become a community favorite for sports and social gatherings alike.
Family-Focused Community: The Franklin Public School District is well-regarded for its academic programs and extracurricular offerings, making it a great choice for families. The community also hosts seasonal events, such as the Franklin Civic Celebration and a popular Farmers Market.
Real Estate: Franklin’s housing market is diverse, ranging from new construction homes and luxury subdivisions to established neighborhoods and condos. The city has also seen growth in high-demand areas like the Tuckaway and Ryan Meadows communities.

Franklin offers a balanced lifestyle with modern amenities, excellent schools, and natural beauty, making it an appealing choice for buyers looking to settle in southeastern Wisconsin.

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Overview for Franklin, WI

36,182 people live in Franklin, where the median age is 43.1 and the average individual income is $44,619. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

36,182

Total Population

43.1 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$44,619

Average individual Income

Around Franklin, WI

There's plenty to do around Franklin, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

13

Car-Dependent

Walking Score

29

Somewhat Bikeable

Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Mandi Restaurant, Performance Running Outfitters, and Class A Fitness.

Name	Category	Distance	Reviews	Ratings by Yelp
Visit the Mandi Restaurant page on Yelp Search 6508 S 27th St on Google Maps	Dining	4.23 miles	10 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Performance Running Outfitters page on Yelp Search 7956 S Main St on Google Maps	Shopping	4.82 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Class A Fitness page on Yelp Search 6500 Industrial Lp on Google Maps	Active	3.02 miles	9 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Aligned Modern Wellness page on Yelp Search 6278 S 108th St on Google Maps	Active	3.63 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the 60 To Escape - Escape Rooms page on Yelp Search 5300 S 76th St on Google Maps	Active	4.33 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Skin Day Spa By Yoly page on Yelp Search 8405 W Forest Home Ave on Google Maps	Beauty	4.96 miles	5 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Shear Radiance Hair Studio page on Yelp Search 4840 S 76th St on Google Maps	Beauty	4.87 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars
Visit the Amar MedSpa page on Yelp Search 10500 W Loomis Rd on Google Maps	Beauty	1.89 miles	6 reviews	5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Franklin, WI

Population Households Employment

Franklin has 13,649 households, with an average household size of 2.5. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Franklin do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 36,182 people call Franklin home. The population density is 1,042.31 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

36,182

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

43.1

Median Age

50.47 / 49.53%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

Less Than 9th Grade
High School Degree
Associate Degree
Bachelor Degree
Graduate Degree

13,649

Total Households

2.5

Average Household Size

$44,619

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married

Single

Divorced

Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes

15 to 29 Minutes

30 to 59 Minutes

60+ Minutes

Schools in Franklin, WI

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The following schools are within or nearby Franklin. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Type

Name

Notable Sales

Sold
$1,770,000

S83W16000 Bass Bay Ln, Muskego, WI 53150
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 6,900 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$786,000

3785 S Cari Adam Dr, New Berlin, WI 53146
- 5 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 4,908 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$770,000

378 Juniper Ct, Grafton, WI 53024
- 5 Beds
- 4 Baths
- 800 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$680,000

S77W14350 Independence Ct, Muskego, WI 53150
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,764 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$671,000

N53W17925 Ridgeline Trl, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 4,059 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$650,000

3234 W Yorkshire Cir, Franklin, WI 53132
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 4,019 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$644,160

4955 S 43rd St, Greenfield, WI 53220
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 4,149 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$630,000

5644 Garland Ln, Greendale, WI 53129
- 5 Beds
- 4.5 Baths
- 4,592 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$605,000

1055 Silver Mist Ct, Brookfield, WI 53005
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,001 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$601,000

8845 W Meadow Ln, Franklin, WI 53132
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,600 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$589,000

205 Prairie Song Dr, Waukesha, WI 53188
- 4 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 3,400 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$577,500

4180 N 163rd St, Brookfield, WI 53005
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 3,583 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$567,000

1919 N Cora Dr, Grafton, WI 53024
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,986 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$565,000

2304 E Edgewood Ave, Shorewood, WI 53211
- 2 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,110 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$555,000

601 E Erie St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
- 1 Bed
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,235 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$550,000

740 Woelfel Rd, Brookfield, WI 53045
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,404 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$545,000

W241S5935 Autumn Haze Ct, Waukesha, WI 53189
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,298 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$540,000

6539 Palmer Dr, Norway, WI 53185
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,706 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$505,000

W302N1694 Maple Ave, Delafield, WI 53072
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,923 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$500,000

4370 W Carmel Dr, Franklin, WI 53132
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,287 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$488,000

4203 W Lakeview Dr, Franklin, WI 53132
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,958 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$487,000

S81W17553 Haven Dr, Muskego, WI 53150
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,160 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$480,000

816 Horner Dr, Caledonia, WI 53402
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,384 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$476,000

3585 S Willow Glen Dr, New Berlin, WI 53151
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,490 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$468,000

10360 S Mockingbird Ln, Oak Creek, WI 53154
- 3 Beds
- 3.5 Baths
- 2,660 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$465,000

W248N5950 Trapp Ct, Sussex, WI 53089
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,150 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$445,500

4414 Hideaway Holw, Mount Pleasant, WI 53403
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 3,014 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$444,000

2409 Patrick Ln, Waukesha, WI 53188
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,969 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$439,900

2741 Oakmont Dr, East Troy, WI 53120
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,200 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$435,000

9350 S Regency Dr, Oak Creek, WI 53154
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,697 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$433,000

1019 E Kewaunee St, Milwaukee, WI 53202
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,836 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$420,000

3821 S Logan Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53207
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,805 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$419,900

7844 W Park Circle Way S, Franklin, WI 53132
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,530 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$415,000

6054 Glenway Ln, Greendale, WI 53129
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,971 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$404,000

2995 River Birch Dr, Brookfield, WI 53045
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,927 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$390,000

W147N5132 Dolphin Dr, Menomonee Falls, WI 53051
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 2,566 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$380,000

2923 N Prospect Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53211
- 4 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 2,147 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$369,900

191 N Broadway -, Milwaukee, WI 53202
- 2 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,186 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$362,800

7710 W Terrace Dr, Franklin, WI 53132
- 2 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,815 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$361,000

2706 N 67th St, Milwaukee, WI 53210
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,750 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$360,000

7823 N Berwyn Ave, Glendale, WI 53209
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 2,372 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$353,000

3713 W Anita Ln, Franklin, WI 53132
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,364 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$351,000

N25W5375 Polk St, Cedarburg, WI 53012
- 4 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 2,024 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$350,000

1214 N Hawley Rd, Milwaukee, WI 53208
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,431 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$342,000

7208 Devonshire Ave, Greendale, WI 53129
- 4 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,400 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$340,000

1916 Parkland Ct, Caledonia, WI 53402
- 4 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,984 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$340,000

2745 N 87th St, Milwaukee, WI 53222
- 4 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,600 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$340,000

4266 S 78th St, Greenfield, WI 53220
- 3 Beds
- 2.5 Baths
- 1,670 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$340,000

7057 W Lindner Dr, Franklin, WI 53132
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 2,074 Sq.Ft.
Sold
$335,000

2211 E Michigan Ave, Oak Creek, WI 53154
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,724 Sq.Ft.