Franklin
City in Merrimack County, New Hampshire

Franklin is a city in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, with 8,741 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 308 ft (94 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Tilton Northfield, 3.9 miles E.
- 8,741residents (2020 Census)
- 308 ftelevation · 94 m
- 27.4 sq miland area · 71.1 km²
- 319 / sq mipopulation density
- 03235ZIP code
About Franklin
Franklin is a city in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States. At the 2020 census, the population was 8,741, the lowest figure of New Hampshire's 13 cities. Franklin includes the village of West Franklin.
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Living in Franklin
- Median household income
- $71,648
- Median home value
- $262,200
- Median rent
- $1,110/mo
- Median age
- 42.7
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Franklin had 8,741 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 8,741 |
|---|---|
| Density | 319 per sq mi (123 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Franklin at a glance
| State | New Hampshire (NH) |
|---|---|
| County | Merrimack County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 8,741 (2020) |
| Land area | 27.43 sq mi (71.1 km²) |
| Water area | 1.74 sq mi (4.50 km²) |
| Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
| Coordinates | 43.4539° N, 71.6699° W |
| ZIP code | 03235 |
| Official website | franklinnh.org |
| Census code (GEOID) | 3327380 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Franklin
- Tilton Northfield3.9 mi E
- Tilton4.7 mi E
- Sanbornton5.9 mi NE
- Andover6.1 mi W
- Northfield6.8 mi SE
- Salisbury7.0 mi SW
- Hill7.2 mi NW
- Belmont9.5 mi E
- Canterbury9.8 mi SE
- Boscawen9.8 mi S
- Webster10.3 mi S
- Danbury11.6 mi NW
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Franklin
What county is Franklin in?
Franklin is in Merrimack County, New Hampshire.
What is the population of Franklin, NH?
8,741 people lived in Franklin at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Franklin, NH?
The ZIP code of Franklin is 03235.
What is the elevation of Franklin?
308 feet (94 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Franklin?
Tilton Northfield (3.9 mi), Tilton (4.7 mi), Sanbornton (5.9 mi), Andover (6.1 mi), Northfield (6.8 mi).
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