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Franklin Park, IL

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Franklin Park.

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Community Insights

Transit
88/100
excellent transit access
Amenity Score
77/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Retail · Information & Media
8% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+20.5% over 2 years
Young Adults
29% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population17,795
Households—
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
29.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
2.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$289,679
Median Gross Rent$1,110/mo
Owner Occupied
78.6%
Renter Occupied
21.4%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$82,384
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare13.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail19.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score88 / 100
Walkability / Amenities77 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Franklin Park?›

The total population of Franklin Park is approximately 17,795. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Franklin Park walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Franklin Park has an amenity and walkability score of 77/100 and a transit score of 88/100. This indicates it is a highly walkable area with excellent access to local businesses, restaurants, and daily errands.

Do more people rent or own homes in Franklin Park?›

The housing market in Franklin Park is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Franklin Park?›

In Franklin Park, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.