Burlington, WI vs Franklin, WI

Side-by-side comparison from the latest government data.

MetricBurlington, WIFranklin, WI
Population10,98735,886
Median Household Income$83,419$106,894
Median Rent$999/mo$1,458/mo
Median Home Value$276,600$364,200
Cost of Living (US = 100)9697
Renters Paying 30%+ of Income29.9%51%
Poverty Rate7%6.7%
Unemployment Rate3.8% (county)3.2%
Violent Crime Rate /100k13752
Property Crime Rate /100k586990
Median AQI4143
Good AQI Days /yr—228
Summer Highs79°F81°F
Winter Lows14°F15°F
Snowfall38 in/yr49 in/yr
Avg Commute21.5 min23.3 min
Hospitals11
Avg Hospital Rating4.0 / 5—
Students per Teacher14.415.4
College Degree Rate28.8%44.3%
Foreign-Born %2.8%8.6%
Population Growth (2020–2025)-0.9%+1.5%

Green = clearly better (more than 5% apart). Population, growth, weather, hospital count and foreign-born share aren’t scored.