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Compare Wakefield to Franklin

This post compares Wakefield, Massachusetts to Franklin, 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 Wakefield (CDP) Franklin (city)
Population 26,823 32,843
Income (median) $67,303 $74,987
Home Value (median) $448,000 $403,000
White 93% 90%
Black 1% 0%
Asian 2% 5%
With Kids 28% 39%
Age (median) 43 40
Rentals 25% 18%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Wakefield or Franklin?
A: Wakefield has a similar population count than Franklin: 26823 compared with 32843 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Wakefield does. The percentage of rentals differs quite a bit: 25% for Wakefield versus 18% for Franklin.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Wakefield may include: Danvers, Stoneham, and Saugus.

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

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