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Compare Franklin to Watertown

This post compares Franklin, Massachusetts to Watertown, 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) Watertown (city)
Population 32,843 34,553
Income (median) $74,987 $65,607
Home Value (median) $403,000 $480,500
White 90% 83%
Black 0% 2%
Asian 5% 8%
With Kids 39% 22%
Age (median) 40 38
Rentals 18% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Franklin or Watertown?
A: Franklin has a similar population count than Watertown: 32843 compared with 34553 total people.

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

Q: Are homes more expensive in Franklin or Watertown?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Franklin.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Watertown does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 18% for Franklin versus 47% for Watertown.

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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