Franklin vs Stamford

A side-by-side comparison of Franklin and Stamford: population, income, housing, and more.

Franklin and Stamford are places in New York. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Stamford has the higher population (1,101 vs 413 in Franklin). Franklin has the higher median household income ($80,000 vs $46,250 in Stamford). Franklin has the higher median home value ($187,100 vs $177,200 in Stamford).

Population, income & housing

	Franklin	Stamford
Population	413	1,101
Median age	43.7 yrs	40.9 yrs
Median household income	$80,000	$46,250
Median home value	$187,100	$177,200
Median gross rent	$785	$793
Housing units	216	644
Homeownership rate	62.0%	55.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	36.8%	25.3%
Unemployment rate	8.3%	8.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Franklin	Stamford
Population	394 → 413 (+4.8%)	1,370 → 1,101 (-19.6%)
Median household income	$58,333 → $80,000 (+37.1%)	$41,579 → $46,250 (+11.2%)
Median home value	$152,200 → $187,100 (+22.9%)	$118,100 → $177,200 (+50.0%)
Median gross rent	$809 → $785 (-3.0%)	$648 → $793 (+22.4%)

Franklin

Population

394413

Median household income

$58,333$80,000

Median home value

$152,200$187,100

Median gross rent

$809$785

Stamford

Population

1,3701,101

Median household income

$41,579$46,250

Median home value

$118,100$177,200

Median gross rent

$648$793

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Franklin	Stamford
Under 5	4.4%	5.2%
5 to 17	13.1%	12.4%
18 to 24	4.4%	8.9%
25 to 34	15.5%	15.7%
35 to 44	14.0%	11.4%
45 to 54	9.4%	15.3%
55 to 64	19.6%	9.9%
65 to 74	15.5%	12.5%
75 and over	4.1%	8.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Franklin	Stamford
White (non-Hispanic)	83.5%	91.1%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.7%	1.4%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	4.8%	1.0%
Two or more races	1.9%	3.0%
Hispanic or Latino	9.0%	3.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Franklin	Stamford
No high school diploma	4.0%	7.8%
High school graduate	24.1%	30.3%
Some college or associate's	35.0%	36.6%
Bachelor's degree	15.8%	15.0%
Graduate or professional degree	21.1%	10.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Franklin	Stamford
Drove alone	58.3%	68.3%
Carpooled	7.8%	5.5%
Public transit	2.8%	0.0%
Walked	5.0%	16.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	26.1%	5.2%
Other means	0.0%	4.1%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Franklin	Stamford
1-unit, detached	58.3%	52.8%
1-unit, attached	0.5%	2.2%
2 to 4 units	41.2%	31.8%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	4.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	5.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	3.9%

Poverty & households

	Franklin	Stamford
Poverty rate	11.4%	20.4%
Average household size	2.24	2.25
Mean commute (minutes)	27	27
Median year structure built	1938	1938