Franklin Park village at a Glance
Population
18,374
Median Home Value
$246,200
Nat'l avg: $281,900
Median Rent
$1,354
Nat'l avg: $1,163
Median Income
$74,167
Nat'l avg: $74,580
Violent Crime
1.2 per 1K
Nat'l avg: 3.6 per 1K
Walk Score
0/100
Car-Dependent
Air Quality
AQI 43
Good
Climate Risk
Relatively Moderate
Score: 73.10
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About Franklin Park village
Nestled just west of Chicago, Franklin Park offers a refreshing blend of small-town charm and big-city accessibility. Picture this: a community of nearly 18,400 residents, where the median home value of around $246,200 presents a remarkable value proposition, especially when compared to the national median. This affordability, combined with a median household income of approximately $74,167, creates a comfortable standard of living. Franklin Park isn't just a place to live; it's a place to thrive, offering a lifestyle that balances the tranquility of suburban living with the vibrancy of the greater Chicago area, all while keeping your wallet happy. From an investment perspective, Franklin Park is a smart choice. The housing market is stable, and the area is known for its safety and friendly atmosphere. While specific unemployment rates aren't available, the proximity to Chicago's diverse job market provides numerous employment opportunities. Franklin Park is perfect for first-time homebuyers, young families, and anyone seeking an affordable, safe, and well-connected place to call home.