Population
Cabot
26,733
Franklin
25,999
Median Income
Cabot
$72,656
Franklin
$77,305
Home Value
Cabot
$197,000
Franklin
$212,500
Rent
Cabot
$974
Franklin
$1,127
Crime Rate
Cabot
3.54
Franklin
0.84
Cost of Living
Cabot
105.1
Franklin
111.9
Avg Temp
Cabot
N/A
Franklin
N/A
Unemployment
Cabot
2.9%
Franklin
3.9%
How Similar Are Cabot & Franklin?
Franklin is Cabot's #9 most similar city
6 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Cabot
26,733
Franklin
25,999
Both cities have similar populations — Cabot at 26,733 and Franklin at 25,999.
Violent Crime
Cabot
3.54
Franklin
0.84
Cabot's violent crime is significantly higher than Franklin's — 76% difference.
Property Crime
Cabot
13.14
Franklin
10.89
Cabot has a 17% higher property crime than Franklin.
Political Leaning
Cabot
75.8%
Franklin
66.3%
Both cities lean Republican, but Cabot has a stronger Republican lean (13% difference).
Unemployment
Cabot
2.9%
Franklin
3.9%
Franklin has a 25% higher unemployment than Cabot.
Median Income
Cabot
$72,656
Franklin
$77,305
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Cabot
$197,000
Franklin
$212,500
Both cities have similar home values — just a 7% difference.
Education
Cabot
17.0%
Franklin
15.5%
Both cities have similar education — just a 9% difference.
Demographics
Cabot
84.7%
Franklin
90.8%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 7% difference.
Cost of Living
Cabot
105.1
Franklin
111.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
6 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Cabot and Franklin share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Cabot
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Franklin
Cabot leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Cabot leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDCabot has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,147 vs $1,473 in Franklin (22% lower). Cabot has a fair market rent (1br) of $989 vs $1,267 in Franklin (22% lower). Cabot scores 100.5 on the housing index (100 = national avg) vs 114.9 in Franklin.
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Housing Market — Cabot leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCabot has a median property tax of $1,258 vs $1,669 in Franklin (25% lower). Cabot has a median rent of $974 vs $1,127 in Franklin (14% lower). Franklin has a median home value of $212,500 vs $197,000 in Cabot (7% higher).
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Jobs & Economy — Franklin leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFranklin has a work from home of 10.1% compared to 7.5% in Cabot. Cabot has a unemployment rate of 2.9% compared to 3.9% in Franklin. Franklin has a government sector of 44.7% compared to 37.5% in Cabot.
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Crime & Safety — Franklin leads
Source: FBI UCRFranklin has a assault rate (per 1k) of 0.42 compared to 2.26 in Cabot. Franklin has a violent crime rate (per 1k) of 0.84 compared to 3.54 in Cabot. Franklin has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.54 compared to 1.61 in Cabot.
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Schools & Education — Cabot leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauCabot has a bachelor's degree or higher of 17.0% compared to 15.5% in Franklin. Cabot has a high school diploma or higher of 38.5% compared to 36.4% in Franklin.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSCabot has a population of 26,733, about 1x the size of Franklin (25,999). Franklin skews younger with a median age of 34.0 vs 36.0.
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Cabot
Franklin
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareCabot: 5 vs Franklin: 3 for with emergency services. Franklin: 4.3 vs Cabot: 2.7 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFranklin has a public transit of 0.4% compared to 0.0% in Cabot. Cabot has a bicycle of 0.2% compared to 0.1% in Franklin. Franklin has a work from home of 10.1% compared to 7.5% in Cabot.
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