W Franklin's Livability
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Amenities
About W Franklin, NH
W Franklin, NH is located in Merrimack County in the state of New Hampshire.
The total City Population for W Franklin is about 8,562 with about 288 people per square mile.
The Average Home Value is $164,800, which is roughly 40% lower than the Average Home Value of $275,646 for the state of New Hampshire, and roughly 24% lower than the National Average of $217,072.
The Median Income Per Household is about $50,740, which is roughly 40% lower than the Average Median Income Per Household of $84,357 for the state of New Hampshire, and roughly 22% lower higher than the National Average of $65,026.
Quick Stats
Demographic Details
Average # of People Per Household: 2.44Male Population Estimate: 47.8%
Female Population Estimate: 52.2%
Median Age: 40.2
Male Median Age: 38.7
Female Median Age: 41.7
Racial Demographic Estimates
Hispanic:1.55%
Indian:1.48%
Asian:1.05%
Black:0.96%
Other:0.4%
Hawaiian:0.12%
Voting
![Jeanne Shaheen](/assets/images/politicians/senators/jeanne_shaheen.jpg)
![Maggie Hassan](/assets/images/politicians/senators/maggie_hassan.jpg)
![Chris Sununu](/assets/images/politicians/governors/chris_sununu.jpg)
Voting Results by Party
Republican: 44.22%
Libertarian: 1.74%
Crime Details
NOTE: Crime is available at the County level so this doesn't necessarily represent the city of W Franklin specifically.
Average # of Homicides for Merrimack County: About 1.34314 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Average # of Violent Crimes for Merrimack County: About 157.635 per 100,000 People
(last recorded in 2021)
Merrimack County is about 66% lower than the national average of about 4 homicides per 100,000 people, and about 45% lower than the national average of about 288 violent crimes per 100,000 people.
Employment
The Unemployment Rate for W Franklin is about 3.3%.
New Hampshire is ranked #26 out of 52 for Best and Worst States to Work in America, with an overall score of 45.44 out of 100.
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Wage Policies
Overall Wage Policy Score: 24.03The average living wage for the state of New Hampshire is $30.96/hr, while the states minimum wage is $7.25/hr, which can be set above the state standard, and is extended to farm workers. This gives New Hampshire a minimum wage score of 8.14 compared to all other states.
The minimum wage for tipped employees is $3.26/hr, which gives New Hampshire a minimum wage for tipped employees score of 29.06 compared to all other states.
The weekly unemployment (UI) benefit for New Hampshire is $165.88, resulting in a UI benefit score of 19.37 compared to all other states.
Worker Protection Policies
Overall Worker Protection Score: 71.43X New Hampshire does offer protections for workplace breastfeeding.
✓ New Hampshire does mandate equal pay across gender and race.
✓ New Hampshire does prohibit pay secrecy practices in the workplace.
X New Hampshire does restrict access to salary history to reduce gender and racial bias.
X New Hampshire does provide some form of paid family leave.
X New Hampshire does provide some form of paid sick leave.
✓ New Hampshire does not provide flexible scheduling of worker shifts.
✓ New Hampshire does not mandate pay reporting or "call-in" pay by employers.
X New Hampshire does not provide split shift pay regulation.
X New Hampshire does not provide workers advanced notice of shift scheduling.
✓ New Hampshire does provide some form of sexual harassment protection in state law.
✓ New Hampshire does extend workers compensation mandates to farmworkers.
X New Hampshire does not extend worker protections to domestic workers.
Right To Organize Policies
Overall Right To Organize Score: 70✓ New Hampshire does legalize project labor agreements to ensure a fair wage to workers on contract.
X New Hampshire does not protect workers against wage theft retaliation.
✓ New Hampshire does partially require collective bargaining for public workers.
✓ New Hampshire does provide collective bargaining for teachers.
✓ New Hampshire does provide wage negotiations for teachers.
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Additional Location Details
Zip Code(s): 03235Latitude: 43.447034
Longitude: -71.675624
TimeZone: Eastern (GMT -05:00)
Daylight Saving: Yes
Region: Northeast
Average Elevation: 577.0 ft.
Area Code(s): 603