Franklin
Village in Oakland County, Michigan

Franklin is a village in Oakland County, Michigan, with 3,139 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 833 ft (254 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Bingham Farms, 1.3 miles E.
- 3,139residents (2020 Census)
- 833 ftelevation · 254 m
- 2.7 sq miland area · 6.9 km²
- 1,179 / sq mipopulation density
- 48034ZIP code
About Franklin
Franklin is a village in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A northern suburb of Detroit, Franklin is located within Southfield Township, roughly 20 miles (32.2 km) northwest of downtown Detroit. As of the 2020 census, the village had a population of 3,139.
The community is known for large, estate-style homes. The downtown was designated as a historic district, the first in Michigan, and listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1969. The Franklin Cider Mill is a visitor attraction.
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Living in Franklin
- Median household income
- $194,079
- Median home value
- $774,900
- Median age
- 49.5
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Franklin had 3,139 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 3,139 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,179 per sq mi (455 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Franklin at a glance
| State | Michigan (MI) |
|---|---|
| County | Oakland County |
| Type | Village |
| Population | 3,139 (2020) |
| Land area | 2.66 sq mi (6.9 km²) |
| Elevation | 833 ft (254 m) |
| Coordinates | 42.5188° N, 83.3030° W |
| ZIP code | 48034 |
| Official website | franklin.mi.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2630340 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Franklin
- Bingham Farms1.3 mi E
- Beverly Hills3.2 mi E
- Southfield3.8 mi SE
- Lathrup Village4.3 mi SE
- Farmington Hills4.4 mi SW
- Birmingham4.8 mi NE
- Bloomfield Hills5.2 mi NE
- Farmington5.5 mi SW
- Orchard Lake Village6.0 mi NW
- Berkley6.2 mi E
- Keego Harbor6.6 mi N
- Sylvan Lake6.9 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Franklin
What county is Franklin in?
Franklin is in Oakland County, Michigan.
What is the population of Franklin, MI?
3,139 people lived in Franklin at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Franklin, MI?
The ZIP code of Franklin is 48034.
What is the elevation of Franklin?
833 feet (254 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Franklin?
Bingham Farms (1.3 mi), Beverly Hills (3.2 mi), Southfield (3.8 mi), Lathrup Village (4.3 mi), Farmington Hills (4.4 mi).
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