Compare-Cities.com

Compare Franklin to Cambridge

This post compares Franklin, Massachusetts to Cambridge, 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) Cambridge (city)
Population 32,843 110,893
Income (median) $74,987 $67,962
Home Value (median) $403,000 $670,200
White 90% 66%
Black 0% 10%
Asian 5% 15%
With Kids 39% 19%
Age (median) 40 30
Rentals 18% 63%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Franklin or Cambridge?
A: Franklin has a much smaller population count than Cambridge: 32843 compared with 110893 total people.

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

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

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

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.

City first letter menu:
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z