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Franklin, MI

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Population
3,134
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
841 ft
Median Home Value
$774,900
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$194,079
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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Franklin in context.

Overall#17 best place in MichiganPopulation rankingHighest population places in MichiganNearest larger communitySouthfield, Michigan3.8 miles away · 76,111 residents.

About Franklin

Franklin is a historic village in Oakland County, Michigan, operating as a northwestern suburb of Detroit. Founded in 1825 and named after Benjamin Franklin, the community of approximately 2,554 is known for its estate-style homes and the historic Franklin Cider Mill. Public education for local students is served by the Birmingham Public Schools district.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Drought Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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