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Compare Franklin to Amherst Center

This post compares Franklin, Massachusetts to Amherst Center, Massachusetts across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Franklin (city) Amherst Center (CDP)
Population 32,843 20,084
Income (median) $74,987 $41,948
Home Value (median) $403,000 $327,100
White 90% 76%
Black 0% 5%
Asian 5% 12%
With Kids 39% 18%
Age (median) 40 20
Rentals 18% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Franklin or Amherst Center?
A: Franklin has a larger population count than Amherst Center: 32843 compared with 20084 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Franklin or in Amherst Center?
A: Incomes are on average much higher in Franklin.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Franklin or Amherst Center?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Franklin.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Amherst Center does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 18% for Franklin versus 63% for Amherst Center.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Franklin may include: Wilmington, Reading, and Melrose.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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