Population
Frisco
210,238
Franklin
85,575
Median Income
Frisco
$146,158
Franklin
$115,000
Home Value
Frisco
$595,400
Franklin
$646,300
Rent
Frisco
$1,902
Franklin
$1,861
Crime Rate
Frisco
1.01
Franklin
1.33
Cost of Living
Frisco
205.2
Franklin
185.3
Avg Temp
Frisco
N/A
Franklin
N/A
Unemployment
Frisco
4.2%
Franklin
2.4%
How Similar Are Frisco & Franklin?
Franklin is Frisco's #22 most similar city
4 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Frisco
210,238
Franklin
85,575
Frisco (210,238) is about 2.5x larger than Franklin (85,575).
Violent Crime
Frisco
1.01
Franklin
1.33
Franklin has a 24% higher violent crime than Frisco.
Property Crime
Frisco
10.03
Franklin
9.43
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 6% difference.
Political Leaning
Frisco
54.3%
Franklin
65.4%
Both cities lean Republican, but Franklin has a stronger Republican lean (17% difference).
Unemployment
Frisco
4.2%
Franklin
2.4%
Frisco has a 43% higher unemployment than Franklin.
Median Income
Frisco
$146,158
Franklin
$115,000
Frisco has a 21% higher median income than Franklin.
Home Values
Frisco
$595,400
Franklin
$646,300
Both cities have similar home values — just a 8% difference.
Education
Frisco
42.9%
Franklin
43.1%
Both cities have similar education — just a 0% difference.
Demographics
Frisco
51.2%
Franklin
75.8%
Franklin has a 32% higher demographics than Frisco.
Cost of Living
Frisco
205.2
Franklin
185.3
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 10% difference.
4 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Frisco and Franklin share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Frisco
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Franklin
Franklin leads in 3 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Franklin leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFrisco scores 140.7 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 175.8 in Franklin. Franklin scores 137.9 on the food index (100 = national avg) vs 161.7 in Frisco. Franklin scores 130.3 on the healthcare index (100 = national avg) vs 149.4 in Frisco.
Overall Cost Index
Housing Index
Food Index
Transportation Index
Healthcare Index
Utilities Index
Living Wage (1 Adult)
Living Wage (Family of 4)
Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFranklin has a median property tax of $2,923 vs $9,591 in Frisco (228% lower). Frisco has a single-family homes of 73.3% compared to 65.5% in Franklin. Frisco has a vacancy rate of 4.8% compared to 5.2% in Franklin.
Median Home Value
Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Frisco leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFrisco: 115,048 vs Franklin: 46,499 for labor force. Franklin has a unemployment rate of 2.4% compared to 4.2% in Frisco. Frisco has a median household income of $146,158 vs $115,000 in Franklin (27% higher).
Median Household Income
Per Capita Income
Poverty Rate
Unemployment Rate
Labor Force
Mean Commute
Work from Home
Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Franklin leads
Source: FBI UCRFranklin has a robbery rate (per 1k) of 0.07 compared to 0.12 in Frisco. Franklin has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.40 compared to 0.68 in Frisco. Franklin has a violent crime clearance of 63.3% compared to 30.5% in Frisco.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1K)
Property Crime Rate (per 1K)
Murder Rate (per 1K)
Robbery Rate (per 1K)
Assault Rate (per 1K)
Burglary Rate (per 1K)
Larceny Rate (per 1K)
Violent Crime Clearance
Property Crime Clearance
Weather & Climate
Source: NOAA / Open-MeteoAvg Annual Temperature
Avg Annual High
Avg Annual Low
Sunny Days per Year
Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
Avg Humidity
Schools & Education — Franklin leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFranklin has a high school diploma or higher of 50.9% compared to 49.2% in Frisco.
Public Schools
Avg Student-Teacher Ratio
Colleges & Universities
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
High School Diploma or Higher
Demographics & Community
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFrisco has a population of 210,238, about 2.5x the size of Franklin (85,575).
Population
Median Age
Avg Household Size
Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Frisco
Franklin
Healthcare
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFranklin: 5 vs Frisco: 4 for with emergency services. Frisco: 3.7 vs Franklin: 3.3 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
Nearby Hospitals
Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFranklin has a bicycle of 0.1% compared to 0.1% in Frisco. Frisco has a work from home of 33.7% compared to 28.2% in Franklin. Frisco has a public transit of 0.1% compared to 0.1% in Franklin.
Mean Commute Time
Drive Alone
Public Transit
Bicycle
Work from Home
Airports
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