Population
Franklin Square
30,559
North Babylon
18,208
Median Income
Franklin Square
$140,051
North Babylon
$130,293
Home Value
Franklin Square
$640,300
North Babylon
$470,900
Rent
Franklin Square
$2,052
North Babylon
$2,238
Crime Rate
Franklin Square
N/A
North Babylon
N/A
Cost of Living
Franklin Square
214.2
North Babylon
201.9
Avg Temp
Franklin Square
N/A
North Babylon
N/A
Unemployment
Franklin Square
5.0%
North Babylon
4.6%
How Similar Are Franklin Square & North Babylon?
North Babylon is Franklin Square's #18 most similar city
5 of 8 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Franklin Square
30,559
North Babylon
18,208
Franklin Square has a 40% larger population than North Babylon.
Political Leaning
Franklin Square
52.1%
North Babylon
55.0%
Both cities lean Republican with similar vote shares — 5% difference.
Unemployment
Franklin Square
5.0%
North Babylon
4.6%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 7% difference.
Median Income
Franklin Square
$140,051
North Babylon
$130,293
Both cities have similar median income — just a 7% difference.
Home Values
Franklin Square
$640,300
North Babylon
$470,900
Franklin Square has a 26% higher home values than North Babylon.
Education
Franklin Square
27.2%
North Babylon
24.0%
Franklin Square has a 12% higher education than North Babylon.
Demographics
Franklin Square
59.8%
North Babylon
62.2%
Both cities have similar demographics — just a 4% difference.
Cost of Living
Franklin Square
214.2
North Babylon
201.9
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 6% difference.
5 out of 8 key metrics match within 10%. Franklin Square and North Babylon share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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North Babylon
Franklin Square leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — North Babylon leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDNorth Babylon scores 159.4 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 171.9 in Franklin Square. North Babylon scores 201.9 on the overall cost index (100 = national avg) vs 214.2 in Franklin Square. North Babylon has a living wage (family of 4) of $209,965 vs $222,750 in Franklin Square (6% lower).
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Housing Market — Franklin Square leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFranklin Square has a median home value of $640,300 vs $470,900 in North Babylon (36% higher). North Babylon has a vacancy rate of 2.9% compared to 3.2% in Franklin Square. Franklin Square has a median rent of $2,052 vs $2,238 in North Babylon (8% lower).
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Jobs & Economy — North Babylon leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFranklin Square: 17,075 vs North Babylon: 9,671 for labor force. North Babylon has a poverty rate of 4.0% compared to 5.8% in Franklin Square. Franklin Square has a work from home of 10.1% compared to 8.7% in North Babylon.
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Crime & Safety
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Weather & Climate
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Schools & Education — Franklin Square leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFranklin Square has a bachelor's degree or higher of 27.2% compared to 24.0% in North Babylon. Franklin Square has a high school diploma or higher of 46.0% compared to 42.4% in North Babylon.
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Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFranklin Square has a population of 30,559, about 1.7x the size of North Babylon (18,208). Franklin Square skews younger with a median age of 40.7 vs 43.3.
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Franklin Square
North Babylon
Healthcare — Franklin Square leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFranklin Square: 4 vs North Babylon: 2 for with emergency services. Franklin Square: 2.8 vs North Babylon: 2.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFranklin Square has a public transit of 11.2% compared to 5.8% in North Babylon. Franklin Square has a work from home of 10.1% compared to 8.7% in North Babylon. North Babylon: 30 min vs Franklin Square: 32 min for mean commute time.
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