Detroit metro, MI relocation guide
Moving to Franklin, MI
$924,950Median listing price
OaklandArea
Commuter-friendlyCommute profile
About Franklin
Franklin is a village in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A small incorporated village with a compact, walkable core.



Home prices in Franklin
The median listing price in Franklin is $924,950.
Top places in Franklin
- Franklin Cider Mill
- Detroit Zoo
- Cranbrook
Commuting from Franklin
- Approximate drive to downtown Detroit (Campus Martius): **~30–35 minutes** (OSRM routing; read September 2026).
- **SMART** buses serve Wayne, Oakland, and Macomb counties, with FAST express routes on Woodward, Gratiot, and Michigan avenues into downtown.
Franklin FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Franklin, MI?
The median listing price in Franklin is $924,950. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 2026 - How is the commute from Franklin, MI?
Approximate drive to downtown Detroit (Campus Martius): **~30–35 minutes** (OSRM routing; read September 2026).
Town links
Schools
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.