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History, community, and opportunity in MetroWest Boston.

Franklin exudes a friendly and welcoming atmosphere. It's a town where community events are well-attended, local businesses thrive, and residents take pride in their town's history and future. The overall feel is one of a close-knit community with a strong sense of civic engagement.

Downtown Franklin
COMMUNITY GUIDE · FRANKLIN
Franklin, Norfolk County

City Snapshot

Population

36,745

County

Norfolk County

Timezone

America/New_York

Median Income

$138,062

Quick Numbers

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Emergency Services

Poison Control

Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Domestic Violence Hotline

Child Abuse Hotline

Veterans Crisis Line

Milford Regional Medical Center

Brigham and Women's Hospital

This Week

Main Street Transformation Project Workshops

2026-06-13 at 8:08 AM

Town of Franklin

The Rock and Roll Playhouse: Music of Taylor Swift + More for Kids

2026-06-13 at 3:00 PM

Bluey's Big Play

2026-06-13 at 3:00 PM

LOTUS LAND - The American RUSH Tribute

2026-06-13 at 5:00 PM

Bluey's Big Play

2026-06-13 at 6:00 PM

Community Leaders

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Elizabeth Warren

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

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Edward Markey

U.S. Senator

Democrat Party

Maura Healey
Maura Healey

Governor

Democratic Party