Population
245 residents
Census ACS 2023 - California
City profile · California · Census ACS 2023
Population, income, housing, safety, climate and schools for Franklin CDP (Sacramento County) - drawn straight from Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA, NCES, HUD and FEMA, refreshed on the 2024–2025 release cycle.
Franklin CDP (Sacramento County) - the verdict
Out of every US city with 1,000+ residents, Franklin CDP (Sacramento County) places in the 95th percentile for household income. Source: Census ACS.
Population, income, and housing-cost figures come from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates (B-series tables). Crime data uses FBI UCR; climate uses NOAA Climate Normals; school counts come from NCES Common Core of Data; permits use the Census Building Permits Survey (BPS). See our methodology page for the full ETL pipeline and OMB / FIPS join keys.
Franklin CDP (Sacramento County) is a small town in California, home to 245 residents per U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. Franklin CDP (Sacramento County) households earn a median of $153,018 annually, placing it in the top quartile of U.S. cities for household income, with a poverty rate of 0.0%. The median resident age is 19.8 years. About 6.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, while 89.9% of working-age residents are in the labor force.
California carries a cost-of-living premium: the state registers 110.7 on a 100-equals-national-average index (Well Above Average) per BEA Regional Price Parities 2024. A typical two-bedroom carries a HUD Fair Market Rent of $2,255 per month statewide. EIA 2023 residential energy data puts California's average monthly utility costs around $275 (state average). Commute times here average 17.8 minutes, with 88.8% driving alone and 11.2% working from home, per Census ACS commuting data. On FEMA's National Risk Index, this area rates 98.1 out of 100 for natural-hazard exposure (Very High).
Population
245 residents
Census ACS 2023 - California
Median Household Income
$153,018 /yr
Poverty 0.0%
Cost of Living Index (state)
110.7 (US=100)
Well Above Average - BEA RPP 2024, California average
Here's how Franklin CDP (Sacramento County) stacks up against the full field of US cities (population 1,000+), computed live from Census and FBI data.
"Safer than" reflects total crime rate from FBI UCR; the others use Census ACS estimates.
For each metric we count every US city with population 1,000+ and a non-null value, then compute what share of them fall below Franklin CDP (Sacramento County)'s value: round(cities-below ÷ total × 100). Safety is inverted (percentile = share of cities with a higher crime rate) so a higher number always means safer. The in-state rank narrows that same crime-rate comparison to only the cities PlainCities tracks in California, breaking ties alphabetically. See the methodology page for the full source-to-figure lineage.
95th percentile nationally for median household income. Source: Census ACS 2023 / FBI UCR 2023.
Census ACS S1501, educational attainment
Census ACS S1701, poverty status
Census ACS S2301, share of working-age residents in the labor force
How workers travel to work, Census ACS 2023
Based on 143 workers 16 and over.
State-average estimates for California - EIA 2023 residential energy data
Estimates reflect California state averages. Actual costs vary by home size, usage, and local rates. Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023.
Cost of living is a California state average from BEA; rent and hazard risk are county-level figures from HUD and FEMA for the county Franklin CDP (Sacramento County) sits in
Population-matched peers from other states, closest to Franklin CDP (Sacramento County)'s 245 residents (Census ACS 5-Year 2023).
Median-household-income-matched peers from other states, closest to Franklin CDP (Sacramento County)'s $153,018 (Census ACS 5-Year 2023, table B19013).
City-level race and ethnicity, Census ACS 5-year 2023 (tables B02001, B03001), OMB Directive 15 categories.
Population + median household income, sourced from Census Bureau ACS 5-year B01001 (population) and B19013 (median household income).
| City | Population | Median Household Income |
|---|---|---|
| Franklin CDP (Sacramento County) (this city) | 245 | $153,018 |
| Trowbridge | 243 | $107,083 |
| Elmira | 248 | $103,476 |
| Garden Farms | 248 | N/A |
Franklin CDP (Sacramento County), CA has a population of 245 according to U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
In Franklin CDP (Sacramento County), the typical household earns $153,018 per year, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
BEA does not publish a city-level cost-of-living figure for Franklin CDP (Sacramento County); the closest available measure is the California state average, a cost of living index of 110.7 (U.S. average = 100), rated "Well Above Average" based on BEA Regional Price Parities 2024 data. Costs within California vary by metro area.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year 2023, Census ACS B08301/B08136, U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA) 2023, BEA Regional Price Parities 2024, HUD Fair Market Rents 2026, FEMA National Risk Index.
Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.
Primary sources: Census ACS, FBI UCR, NOAA Climate Normals, NCES.
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