Franklin

City in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin

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Franklin is a city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, with 36,816 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 791 ft (241 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Greendale, 3.9 miles N.

About Franklin

Franklin is a city in Milwaukee County, Wisconsin, United States. The population was 36,816 at the 2020 census. A suburb of Milwaukee, it is part of the Milwaukee metropolitan area.

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Living in Franklin

Median household income
$106,894
Median home value
$364,200
Median rent
$1,458/mo
Median age
43
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Franklin, WI population

Franklin had 36,816 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census36,816
Density1,065 per sq mi (411 per km²)

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

Franklin at a glance

StateWisconsin (WI)
CountyMilwaukee County
TypeCity
Population36,816 (2020)
Land area34.57 sq mi (89.5 km²)
Water area0.11 sq mi (0.27 km²)
Elevation791 ft (241 m)
Coordinates42.8839° N, 88.0115° W
ZIP codes53132, 53129
Official websitefranklinwi.gov
Census code (GEOID)5527300

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 Milwaukee County, Wisconsin.

What is the population of Franklin, WI?

36,816 people lived in Franklin at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Franklin, WI?

The main ZIP code is 53132. Other ZIP codes: 53129.

What is the elevation of Franklin?

791 feet (241 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Franklin?

Greendale (3.9 mi), Hales Corners (4.4 mi), Greenfield (5.3 mi), Oak Creek (5.7 mi), Raymond (5.9 mi).

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