Population
Socorro
36,237
Franklin
10,254
Median Income
Socorro
$52,100
Franklin
$55,552
Home Value
Socorro
$131,200
Franklin
$170,400
Rent
Socorro
$1,036
Franklin
$1,034
Crime Rate
Socorro
1.42
Franklin
1.42
Cost of Living
Socorro
91.8
Franklin
93.1
Avg Temp
Socorro
N/A
Franklin
N/A
Unemployment
Socorro
5.3%
Franklin
5.5%
How Similar Are Socorro & Franklin?
Franklin is Socorro's #6 most similar city
5 of 10 key metrics match within 10%
Population
Socorro
36,237
Franklin
10,254
Socorro (36,237) is about 3.5x larger than Franklin (10,254).
Violent Crime
Socorro
1.42
Franklin
1.42
Both cities have similar violent crime — just a 0% difference.
Property Crime
Socorro
8.12
Franklin
8.81
Both cities have similar property crime — just a 8% difference.
Political Leaning
Socorro
41.8%
Franklin
71.3%
Socorro leans Democratic while Franklin leans Republican.
Unemployment
Socorro
5.3%
Franklin
5.5%
Both cities have similar unemployment — just a 5% difference.
Median Income
Socorro
$52,100
Franklin
$55,552
Both cities have similar median income — just a 6% difference.
Home Values
Socorro
$131,200
Franklin
$170,400
Franklin has a 23% higher home values than Socorro.
Education
Socorro
6.3%
Franklin
8.4%
Franklin has a 26% higher education than Socorro.
Demographics
Socorro
42.5%
Franklin
80.0%
Franklin has a 47% higher demographics than Socorro.
Cost of Living
Socorro
91.8
Franklin
93.1
Both cities have similar cost of living — just a 1% difference.
5 out of 10 key metrics match within 10%. Socorro and Franklin share several key characteristics.
At a Glance
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Socorro
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Franklin
Socorro leads in 4 of 8 categories
Cost of Living & Affordability — Socorro leads
Source: City Stats Index / HUDFranklin has a fair market rent (1br) of $872 vs $1,013 in Socorro (16% lower). Franklin has a fair market rent (2br) of $1,055 vs $1,191 in Socorro (13% lower). Socorro scores 79.6 on the transportation index (100 = national avg) vs 84.9 in Franklin.
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Healthcare Index
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Fair Market Rent (1BR)
Fair Market Rent (2BR)
Housing Market — Socorro leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSFranklin has a median property tax of $1,211 vs $2,868 in Socorro (137% lower). Socorro has a owner-occupied of 79.1% compared to 53.2% in Franklin. Socorro has a vacancy rate of 5.3% compared to 7.7% in Franklin.
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Median Rent
Median Property Tax
Owner-Occupied
Vacancy Rate
Single-Family Homes
Jobs & Economy — Socorro leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSocorro: 16,889 vs Franklin: 4,317 for labor force. Franklin has a per capita income of $24,651 vs $20,408 in Socorro (17% higher). Franklin has a poverty rate of 17.4% compared to 20.1% in Socorro.
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Private Sector
Government Sector
Crime & Safety — Franklin leads
Source: FBI UCRFranklin has a property crime clearance of 26.9% compared to 5.9% in Socorro. Franklin has a violent crime clearance of 106.7% compared to 39.3% in Socorro. Franklin has a burglary rate (per 1k) of 0.85 compared to 1.11 in Socorro.
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
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Annual Rainfall
Annual Snowfall
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Schools & Education — Franklin leads
Source: NCES / U.S. Census BureauFranklin has a bachelor's degree or higher of 8.4% compared to 6.3% in Socorro. Franklin has a high school diploma or higher of 34.0% compared to 26.0% in Socorro.
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 ACSSocorro has a population of 36,237, about 3.5x the size of Franklin (10,254).
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Married Population
Foreign Born
White
Black
Hispanic
Asian
Socorro
Franklin
Healthcare — Franklin leads
Source: CMS Hospital CompareFranklin: 2.5 vs Socorro: 1.5 for avg cms rating (out of 5).
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Avg CMS Rating (out of 5)
With Emergency Services
Transportation & Commute — Socorro leads
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACSSocorro has a work from home of 5.5% compared to 5.3% in Franklin. Socorro has a drive alone of 77.1% compared to 76.1% in Franklin.
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