Franklin, Connecticut
Franklin: town in New London County, Connecticut, United States
About
Franklin is a town located in the county of New London in the U.S. state of Connecticut. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,922 and a population density of 98 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,914 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Franklin
| Population | 1,914 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | Connecticut (United States) |
| County | New London County |
| Postal code | 06254 |
| Phone Area Codes | 860 |
| Area | 19.6 km2 |
| Latitude & Longitude | 41.6090,-72.1459 |
| Altitude | 315 feet / 96 meters |
| Time Zone | America/New_York |
| Local time | 05:09:45 (23rd April 2026) |
| Density | 98 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | -0.42% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 65℉ Mostly Sunny 7-days weather |
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Geography
Franklin is located at 41°36'32"N 72°8'45"W (41.6089900, -72.1459100).
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Weather
65°F
Mostly Sunny
2 to 9 mph NW
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Northwest wind 2 to 9 mph.
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Official WebsiteDemographics
According to census records, the population of Franklin decreased by 0.42% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,922 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,983 | 3.08% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,985 | 0.1% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,974 | -0.56% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,965 | -0.46% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,950 | -0.77% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,936 | -0.72% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,933 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,926 | -0.36% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,920 | -0.31% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,914 | -0.31% | estimation process |
Franklin Center
People born in Franklin (5)
People born in Franklin, including politician Uriah Tracy, politician Lafayette S. Foster, Lawyer, educator, historian Orsamus H. Marshall, .
More notable people
- John Comfort Fillmore he was born in 04/02/1843
- Annie Fillmore Sheardown (American singer and musical educator) she was born in 08/06/1859
Nearby Schools and Colleges
Schools and campuses linked to Franklin, CT. Select a name to open its map and contact details.
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 129808 | Three Rivers Community College | Norwich (CT) | 06360 |
Nearby Transit Stations (22)
Rail and bus stations connected to Franklin, CT. Select a station to open its map and address details.
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| FOX | Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut | 39 Norwich Westerley Rd. | BUS |
| NLC | New London Union Station | 27 Water Street | RAIL |
| MYS | Mystic station | 2 Roosevelt Avenue | RAIL |
| WLY | Westerly station | 14 Railroad Avenue | RAIL |
| OSB | Old Saybrook station | 455 Boston Post Road | RAIL |
Closest post offices linked to Franklin.
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| North Franklin Post Office | North Franklin (CT) | 06254 |
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Other cities in New London County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in New London County , CT. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Norwich | 38,619 | City in Connecticut, USA |
| Groton | 38,258 | Town in Connecticut |
| New London | 26,870 | City in Connecticut, United States |
| Montville | 18,463 | Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States |
| Colchester | 15,774 | Town in the U. |
| Ledyard | 14,579 | Town of the United States |
| Old Lyme | 7,280 | Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States |
| Lebanon | 7,112 | Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States |
| Pawcatuck | 5,624 | City in Connecticut, United States of America |
| North Stonington | 5,197 | City in New London County, Connecticut, United States of America |
| Preston City | 5,000 | Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States |
| Lisbon | 4,238 | Town in Connecticut, USA |
| Mystic | 4,205 | Village in Connecticut |
| Long Hill | 4,205 | Census designated place |
| Salem | 4,083 | Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States |
| Old Mystic | 3,554 | Village in the United States |
Distance to Other Cities
Franklin distances to largest Connecticut cities