Town guide

Franklin (Sacramento County), California

Franklin (Sacramento County) is a community in Sacramento County, California, home to about 233 people across 2.1 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 95757.

Homes sold for a median of $306 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population233110 per sq mi
Price per sq ft$306Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026

ZIP codes in Franklin (Sacramento County)

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Franklin (Sacramento County)

Distances

Nearest major airportSacramento International Airport (SMF)22 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Sacramento, CA11 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Los Angeles, CA347 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Franklin (Sacramento County); driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Franklin (Sacramento County)

Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.

Population over time

Franklin (Sacramento County) had 167 residents in the 2020 census, up 8% since 2010.

It’s the 1355th largest of 1,563 towns in California by population.

Sacramento County grew from 45,915 residents in 1900 to 1,585,055 in 2020.

Franklin (Sacramento County) population by census2010: 155, 2020: 16715520101672020

Sacramento County, 1900–2020

Sacramento County population, 1900 to 20201900: 45,915, 1910: 67,806, 1920: 91,029, 1930: 141,999, 1940: 170,333, 1950: 277,140, 1960: 502,778, 1970: 631,498, 1980: 783,381, 1990: 1,041,219, 2000: 1,223,499, 2010: 1,418,788, 2020: 1,585,05546K’00’1091K’20’30170K’40’50503K’60’70783K’80’901.2M’00’101.6M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 93°F in summer, and winter lows average 39°F. About 18.3 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Franklin (Sacramento County)Jan: high 56°F, low 39°F, 3.7 in; Feb: high 61°F, low 42°F, 3.5 in; Mar: high 66°F, low 45°F, 2.7 in; Apr: high 72°F, low 47°F, 1.3 in; May: high 80°F, low 52°F, 0.8 in; Jun: high 88°F, low 57°F, 0.2 in; Jul: high 93°F, low 59°F, 0 in; Aug: high 92°F, low 59°F, 0 in; Sep: high 89°F, low 57°F, 0.1 in; Oct: high 79°F, low 50°F, 0.9 in; Nov: high 65°F, low 43°F, 1.7 in; Dec: high 56°F, low 39°F, 3.4 in56°39°Jan3.761°42°Feb3.566°45°Mar2.772°47°Apr1.380°52°May0.888°57°Jun0.293°59°Jul0.092°59°Aug0.089°57°Sep0.179°50°Oct0.965°43°Nov1.756°39°Dec3.4Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Sacramento Executive Ap, CA weather station (8 miles away).

Jobs in Sacramento County

533,709 jobs at 34,280 businesses in Sacramento County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Sacramento CountyHealth care and social assistance: 103,976 jobs; Retail trade: 61,833 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 60,069 jobs; Professional services: 47,567 jobs; Construction: 42,107 jobs; Administrative and support: 40,208 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 31,096 jobs; Other services: 26,264 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Retail trade 12% Hotels and restaurants 11% Professional services 9% Construction 8% Administrative and support 8% Transportation and warehousing 6% Other services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

172 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Franklin (Sacramento County).

Nearest hospitals

  • Methodist Hospital of SacramentoGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Sacramento3.9 miles
  • Kaiser Foundation Hosp So SacramentoGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Sacramento4.4 miles
  • Shriners Hospitals for Children Northern CalifChildren’s hospital · no emergency room · Sacramento10.1 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors20
Specialist doctors17
Dentists25
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants34
Mental health providers55
Physical and occupational therapists16
Optometrists3
Chiropractors2
Pharmacies5

Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.

Places in and around Franklin (Sacramento County)

Parks (16 nearby)

  • Bartholemew Sports Park · 46 acres1.2 mi
  • Morse Park · 30 acres0.8 mi
  • Kloss Park · 19 acres0.8 mi
  • Dick Lichtenberger Park · 15 acres0.5 mi
  • Luttig Park · 8 acres0.4 mi
  • Jungkeit Park · 6 acres0.8 mi

Grocery stores (4 nearby)

  • Trader Joe's0.5 mi
  • Nugget Markets0.5 mi
  • Amazon Fresh0.8 mi
  • Raley's1.0 mi

Pharmacies (1 nearby)

  • Rite Aid0.6 mi

Libraries (1 nearby)

  • Franklin Community Library1.1 mi

Museums

  • Elk Grove Historical Society2.8 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Amphitheater3.0 mi
  • Blue Heron Ampitheater4.4 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Schools in Franklin (Sacramento County)

Public schools here are run by Elk Grove Unified. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (12)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Arlene Hein ElementaryElk GroveK–6817Public0.7 mi
Carroll ElementaryElk GroveK–6854Public1.8 mi
Elliott Ranch ElementaryElk GroveK–6599Public2.6 mi
Franklin ElementaryElk GroveK–6932Public1.7 mi
Helen Carr Castello ElementaryElk GroveK–6790Public0.9 mi
Miwok Village ElementaryElk GroveK–61,050Public2.5 mi
Zehnder Ranch ElementaryElk GroveK–61,019Public1.4 mi
Elizabeth Pinkerton MiddleElk Grove7–81,136Public2.0 mi
Elk Grove CharterElk Grove7–12262Charter1.2 mi
Toby Johnson MiddleElk Grove7–81,317Public1.2 mi
Cosumnes Oaks HighElk Grove9–122,109Public1.8 mi
Franklin HighElk Grove9–122,650Public1.1 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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