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Franklin Lakes

Once a primarily rural area, it has developed over the years into one of northwest Bergen County’s most affluent suburbs.

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Welcome to Franklin Lakes

Once a primarily rural area, the community of Franklin Lakes has developed over the years into one of northwest Bergen County’s most affluent suburbs, all while maintaining its quaint charm. Franklin Lakes presents home buyers with quiet country living, contemporary elegance, unmatched educational resources, and fantastic access for those commuting to New York or Manhattan. It is easy to understand why so many residents love to call this community home.
 

Franklin Lakes Home & Community Information

Homes in Franklin Lakes have become one of the most desirable and sought-after markets in Bergen County, with a population approaching 11,000 residents. Named one of America’s Wealthiest Towns by Worth Magazine, the community offers a quality of life that is simply unmatched. While the majority of local homes for sale are upscale and luxurious, many properties here are relatively new construction, and are suitable for discerning buyers of all lifestyles and budgets.
 
Nearly 100% of the community is residential, giving property owners a truly rural ambiance that is hard to duplicate. Furthermore, most available houses can be found on lots of at least one-acre—many of which are wooded and are positioned near the shores of the 21 lakes that grace the community. It's no wonder that many Franklin Lakes home owners often comment that living here is like returning to a vacation house each night, helping these commuters escape the hustle and bustle of big city life. Browse the newest real estate listings in Franklin Lakes, NJ.
 

Schools & Education

Considered one of the best school systems in the region, the Franklin Lakes School District is home to the following schools:
 
  • Franklin Avenue Middle School
  • Colonial Road School
  • High Mountain Road School
  • Woodside Avenue School

Life in Franklin Lakes

Franklin Lakes offers residents a wide range of recreational, social and cultural programs. Here you’ll find the semi-private High Mountain Golf Club, two beautiful private communities that offer club plan memberships, and the highly praised Audubon Wildlife Center. Residents also enjoy golfing, swimming, ice-skating, horseback riding, fishing and tennis.
 

Franklin Lakes, NJ Real Estate Services

From information about the best neighborhoods and school districts to the most exciting local cultural events and entertainment, our expert real estate agents will tell you everything you need to know about living in Franklin Lakes, NJ. Contact us to get started today!

Overview for Franklin Lakes, NJ

11,035 people live in Franklin Lakes, where the median age is 46.9 and the average individual income is $110,744. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,035

Total Population

46.9 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$110,744

Average individual Income

Around Franklin Lakes, NJ

There's plenty to do around Franklin Lakes, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
5
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Olive R Twist Olive Oil Company, United Black Belt Academy, and JNA Fitness.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 4.93 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.29 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.92 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.65 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.1 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 1.98 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Franklin Lakes, NJ

Franklin Lakes has 3,778 households, with an average household size of 2.92. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Franklin Lakes do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 11,035 people call Franklin Lakes home. The population density is 1,171.38 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

11,035

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

46.9

Median Age

51.96 / 48.04%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
3,778

Total Households

2.92

Average Household Size

$110,744

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Franklin Lakes, NJ

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The following schools are within or nearby Franklin Lakes. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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