Franklin Park, NJ
Living in Franklin Park
Bikeability53
Walkability42
Commute10
Public Transit64
Affordability25
Public Safety89
Airports90
Hospitals22
Colleges93
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools68
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
14kPopulation+1.4k (2010–19)
38 y Median Age+5 (2010–19)
56%College-Educated-6% (2010–19)
65%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years18%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years30%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over4%
Diversity
Asian28%
Black33%
Caucasian27%
Hispanic or Latino10%
Multiracial2%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school5%
High school graduate19%
Some College20%
Bachelor's degree30%
Graduate degree26%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone31%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$93kMedian Household Income+$6.3k (2010–19)
95%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
40 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K17%
$50K to $74K13%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more13%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector77%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance2%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts56%
Sales and office18%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation8%
Taxicab<1%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$283kMedian Home Value+$800 (2010–19)
17%Built 2000 or Later
$1.6kMedian Monthly Rent+$409 (2010–19)
54%Owner-Occupied-3% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached35%
1 unit, detached15%
Multiple units1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200916%
Built 1990 to 199932%
Built 1980 to 198935%
Built 1970 to 19796%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19592%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K2%
$100K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K18%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K20%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K9%
$500K to $749K9%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity11%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas3%
Utility gas85%
Crime
Violent Crime in Franklin Park
United States45
New Jersey50
New York Metro Area43
Somerset County7
Property Crime in Franklin Park
United States48
New Jersey32
New York Metro Area27
Somerset County18
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (65%)(32%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton67%
Donald Trump30%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 29 | 4 | 7 |
| Feb | 32 | 3 | 8 |
| Mar | 39 | 4 | 4 |
| Apr | 50 | 4 | 1 |
| May | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 74 | 5 | 0 |
| Aug | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 54 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 44 | 4 | 0 |
| Dec | 34 | 4 | 4 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Franklin Park
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding84
Tornado8
Coastal Flooding25
Hurricane Force Winds2
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Franklin Park, NJ
Private Schools
Private Schools near Franklin Park, NJ
Noor-Ul-Iman School
4 miles, S
St Matthias Elementary School
4 miles, NE
Montessori Connections
5 miles, SE
Community Christian Academy & Preschool
5 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Franklin Park, NJ
Chamberlain University-New Jersey
6 miles, E
DeVry University-New Jersey
6 miles, E
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
6 miles, NE
Rabbi Jacob Joseph School
9 miles, NE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Franklin Park, NJ
Saint Peter's University Hospital
6 miles, NE
Children's Specialized Hospital
6 miles, NE
Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital
6 miles, NE
University Behavioral Health Care
7 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Franklin Park, NJ
Trenton Mercer Airport
18 miles, SW
Newark Liberty International Airport
26 miles, NE
Laguardia Airport
42 miles, NE
John F Kennedy International Airport
42 miles, E