Franklin Center SnackAbility
Overall SnackAbility
Cost of living in Franklin Center summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Franklin Center. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around New Jersey. Key points include:
The cost of living in Franklin Center is 151 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Franklin Center is 1.5x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Franklin Center is $766,900.
The median income in Franklin Center is $157,212.
Franklin Center's Overall Cost Of Living
Higher Than The National Average
Cost Of Living In Franklin Center Comparison Table
| Living Expense | Franklin Center | New Jersey | National Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 151 | 125 | 100 |
| Services | 107 | 107 | 100 |
| Groceries | 114 | 113 | 100 |
| Health | 237 | 155 | 100 |
| Housing | 113 | 116 | 100 |
| Transportation | 116 | 112 | 100 |
| Utilities | 110 | 113 | 100 |
Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100
Franklin Center, NJ Weather
The average high in Franklin Center is 62.9° and the average low is 41.6°.
There are 77.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 48.3 inches of precipitation each year with 23.3 inches of snow.
| Stat | Franklin Center |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 62.9 |
| Average Annual Low | 41.6 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 77.5 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 48.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 23.3 |
Average High
Days of Rain
Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)
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Franklin Center Demographics And Statistics
Population over time in Franklin Center
The current population in Franklin Center is 6,646. The population has increased 69.5% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 6,646 | 15.2% |
| 2023 | 5,770 | 3.3% |
| 2022 | 5,583 | 0.9% |
| 2021 | 5,532 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 5,536 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 5,860 | 27.0% |
| 2018 | 4,615 | -6.1% |
| 2017 | 4,913 | 4.5% |
| 2016 | 4,701 | 10.0% |
| 2015 | 4,275 | 1.1% |
| 2014 | 4,227 | 3.3% |
| 2013 | 4,092 | 3.6% |
| 2012 | 3,950 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 4,168 | 6.3% |
| 2010 | 3,921 | - |
Race / Ethnicity in Franklin Center
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Franklin Center is:
29.8% White with 1,981 White residents.
23.3% African American with 1,547 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 5 American Indian residents.
28.1% Asian with 1,866 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
3.3% Other with 222 Other residents.
1.6% Two Or More with 104 Two Or More residents.
13.9% Hispanic with 921 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Franklin Center | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 29.8% | 50.9% | 57.4% |
| African American | 23.3% | 12.2% | 11.9% |
| American Indian | 0.1% | 0.1% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 28.1% | 10.0% | 5.9% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 3.3% | 0.8% | 0.6% |
| Two Or More | 1.6% | 3.5% | 4.3% |
| Hispanic | 13.9% | 22.5% | 19.3% |
Gender in Franklin Center
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Franklin Center is 50.2% female with 3,338 female residents.
Franklin Center is 49.8% male with 3,308 male residents.
| Gender | Franklin Center | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50.2% | 50.8% | 50.5% |
| Male | 49.8% | 49.2% | 49.5% |
Highest level of educational attainment in Franklin Center for adults over 25
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2.0% of adults in Franklin Center completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Franklin Center completed 9-12th grade.
16.0% of adults in Franklin Center completed high school / ged.
10.0% of adults in Franklin Center completed some college.
6.0% of adults in Franklin Center completed associate's degree.
29.0% of adults in Franklin Center completed bachelor's degree.
24.0% of adults in Franklin Center completed master's degree.
4.0% of adults in Franklin Center completed professional degree.
7.0% of adults in Franklin Center completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Franklin Center | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 2.0% | 4.0% | 4.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 2.0% | 5.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 16.0% | 25.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 10.0% | 15.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 6.0% | 7.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 29.0% | 26.0% | 22.0% |
| Master's Degree | 24.0% | 13.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 4.0% | 3.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 7.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
Household Income For Franklin Center, New Jersey
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2.5% of households in Franklin Center earn Less than $10,000.
0.8% of households in Franklin Center earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.1% of households in Franklin Center earn $15,000 to $24,999.
2.4% of households in Franklin Center earn $25,000 to $34,999.
5.1% of households in Franklin Center earn $35,000 to $49,999.
11.0% of households in Franklin Center earn $50,000 to $74,999.
7.1% of households in Franklin Center earn $75,000 to $99,999.
14.3% of households in Franklin Center earn $100,000 to $149,999.
9.6% of households in Franklin Center earn $150,000 to $199,999.
44.0% of households in Franklin Center earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Franklin Center | NJ | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.5% | 4.1% | 5.0% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 0.8% | 2.7% | 3.4% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 3.1% | 4.8% | 6.3% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 2.4% | 5.1% | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 5.1% | 7.6% | 10.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 11.0% | 12.8% | 15.5% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 7.1% | 11.3% | 12.6% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 14.3% | 18.1% | 17.5% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 9.6% | 11.8% | 9.6% |
| $200,000 or more | 44.0% | 21.6% | 13.4% |
Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)
