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Franklin, ID
City in Franklin County, Idaho.
Population
1,034
Land area
1.3sq mi
People per sq mi
794
ZIP codes
0
Franklin and its ZIP codes
Franklin at a glance
- Franklin is about 34 times as dense as Idaho as a whole.
- The median household income is $81,830, 5% above the Idaho median of $77,800.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $370,200 (12% below Idaho) and median rent is $1,282 a month.
Local data for Franklin, ID
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Franklin, ID, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$81,830
Poverty rate
3.6%
Median home value
$370,200
Median rent
$1,282/mo
Homeownership
80.8%
Bachelor's or higher
24.5%
Median age
27.6
Average commute
20.3 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: Mexican Americans (144), German Americans (90), Irish Americans (50).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Franklin County. PPP loans are for Franklin.
Unemployment rate
3.2%
Aug 2026, +0.3 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$47,366
4,167 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$47,659
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$73.2M
FY 2026, $5,157 per person
How people get to work
Franklin, ID, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone81.0%
- Carpooled2.6%
- Public transit0.7%
- Walked0.9%
- Bicycle0.0%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
- Worked from home14.8%
Average one-way commute: 20.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Franklin, ID, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Very Low
Top: wildfire
Storm events since 1996
141
Countywide, mostly heavy snow
Flood insurance policies
4
0.1% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
89° / 15°F
17.3 inches of rain a year
Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone4 historic places
Health statistics
Share of adults in Franklin, ID, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
36.3%
U.S. 33.3% +3.0 pts
Diabetes
8.6%
U.S. 12.1% -3.5 pts
Smoking
13.1%
U.S. 12.8% about the same
Uninsured (18-64)
11.8%
U.S. 11.1% +0.7 pts
Cities near Franklin
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| Cove, UTCensus-designated place | 3.7 mi | 14.7 |
| Lewiston, UTCity | 5.7 mi | 25.8 |
| Richmond, UTCity | 6.3 mi | 3.5 |
| PrestonCity | 7 mi | 6.8 |
| Cornish, UTTown | 8.6 mi | 5.4 |
| WestonCity | 9.1 mi | 1.9 |
| Trenton, UTTown | 9.9 mi | 8.2 |
| DaytonCity | 11 mi | 6.7 |
| Amalga, UTTown | 12 mi | 3.4 |
| Smithfield, UTCity | 13 mi | 6 |
| Clarkston, UTTown | 14 mi | 0.9 |
| Newton, UTTown | 14 mi | 0.9 |
| Hyde Park, UTCity | 15 mi | 4.8 |
| CliftonCity | 16 mi | 2.3 |
| North Logan, UTCity | 17 mi | 7.1 |
| Cache, UTCensus-designated place | 17 mi | 5.8 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Franklin, ID in?
- Franklin is in Franklin County, Idaho.
- What is the population of Franklin, ID?
- About 1,034 people live in Franklin, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Franklin?
- Nearby places include Cove, UT (3.7 mi), Lewiston, UT (5.7 mi), Richmond, UT (6.3 mi), Preston (7 mi), Cornish, UT (8.6 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023