FranklinNY
A town of 424. A regional job hub with 179 jobs.
What makes Franklin stand out
The thing Franklin does most differently from other towns.
424 people, and everyone knows the way
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Franklin’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Franklin. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Franklin
Most working residents leave Franklin for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Delhi (15%), Oneonta (8%) and Franklin (8%). Half commute less than 14 miles.
Where working residents work
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 73% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Franklin has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 13°, and about 79 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
Healthier than 55% of U.S. towns
Franklin beats the New York average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| What stands out | Franklin | NY |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer uninsured adults | 5.6% | 7.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 12.9% | 17.2% |
| More smokers | 15.1% | 11.3% |
Homes in Franklin sell for about $215K
The median sale price was $215,000 in April 2026.
Every workday, about 174 people come to Franklin for work
Where Franklin’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Franklin
Town in New York, United States
Franklin is a town in Delaware County, New York, United States. The population was 2,288 at the 2020 census. The town contains a village also named Franklin. The village is the population center. The town is on the county's northern border.
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- Population
- 2,288
- Area
- 82 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,251 ft
- ZIP code
- 13775
- Area code
- 607