Franklin
Town in Hancock County, Maine

Franklin is a town in Hancock County, Maine, with 1,567 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 200 ft (61 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Eastbrook, 5.2 miles N.
- 1,567residents (2020 Census)
- 200 ftelevation · 61 m
- 36.5 sq miland area · 94.4 km²
- 43 / sq mipopulation density
- 04634ZIP code
About Franklin
Franklin is a town in Hancock County, Maine, United States. The population was 1,567 at the 2020 census. The town is named for Benjamin Franklin.
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Living in Franklin
- Median household income
- $65,455
- Median home value
- $245,800
- Median rent
- $888/mo
- Median age
- 46
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Franklin had 1,567 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,567 |
|---|---|
| Density | 43 per sq mi (17 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Franklin at a glance
| State | Maine (ME) |
|---|---|
| County | Hancock County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 1,567 (2020) |
| Land area | 36.46 sq mi (94.4 km²) |
| Water area | 4.97 sq mi (12.88 km²) |
| Elevation | 200 ft (61 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.6005° N, 68.2444° W |
| ZIP code | 04634 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2300926350 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Franklin
- Eastbrook5.2 mi N
- Waltham5.5 mi NW
- Hancock5.6 mi S
- Sullivan6.4 mi SE
- Lamoine8.4 mi SW
- Sorrento9.4 mi S
- Ellsworth11.7 mi W
- Trenton11.8 mi SW
- Mariaville12.3 mi NW
- Osborn13.5 mi N
- Bar Harbor14.1 mi S
- Gouldsboro14.3 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Franklin
What county is Franklin in?
Franklin is in Hancock County, Maine.
What is the population of Franklin, ME?
1,567 people lived in Franklin at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Franklin, ME?
The ZIP code of Franklin is 04634.
What is the elevation of Franklin?
200 feet (61 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Franklin?
Eastbrook (5.2 mi), Waltham (5.5 mi), Hancock (5.6 mi), Sullivan (6.4 mi), Lamoine (8.4 mi).
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