Franklin

Village in Oakland County, Michigan

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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.

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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Median household income
$194,079
Median home value
$774,900
Median age
49.5
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Franklin, MI population

Franklin had 3,139 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census3,139
Density1,179 per sq mi (455 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Franklin at a glance

StateMichigan (MI)
CountyOakland County
TypeVillage
Population3,139 (2020)
Land area2.66 sq mi (6.9 km²)
Elevation833 ft (254 m)
Coordinates42.5188° N, 83.3030° W
ZIP code48034
Official websitefranklin.mi.us
Census code (GEOID)2630340

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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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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