Franklin is a somewhat small city located in the state of New Hampshire. With a population of 8,790 people and two associated neighborhoods, Franklin is the 35th largest community in New Hampshire. Much of the housing stock in Franklin was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic cities in the country.

Also of interest is that Franklin has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

One interesting thing about the economy is that relatively large numbers of people worked from their home: 7.92% of the workforce. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce this is high compared to the rest of the county. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

The city is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Franklin has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Franklin a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here.

One downside of living in Franklin, however, is that residents on average have to contend with a long commute, spending on average 31.14 minutes every day commuting to work.

Franklin is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.

The percentage of adults in Franklin who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 21.84%: 19.18% of the adults in Franklin have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

The per capita income in Franklin in 2022 was $35,657, which is low income relative to New Hampshire, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $142,628 for a family of four. However, Franklin contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Franklin home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Franklin residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Franklin include English, Irish, French, Scottish, and Ukrainian.

The most common language spoken in Franklin is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and French.