New York metro, NY-NJ relocation guide
Moving to Franklin Square, NY
$657,000Median home value
Nassau CountyArea
New York City commuteCommute profile
About Franklin Square
Franklin Square is a hamlet in the Town of Hempstead, a classic Long Island suburb of capes, colonials, and split-levels. Well-regarded local schools and a central Nassau County location. The Long Island Rail Road and major parkways put Manhattan within commuting reach.
Home prices in Franklin Square
The median home value in Franklin Square is $657,000.
Top places in Franklin Square
- Rath Park — pool, fields, and playground in the hamlet's center.
- Eisenhower Park — golf, pool, and 930 acres ~10 min east.
- West Hempstead — nearby LIRR station and shops.
- Roosevelt Field — major mall ~15 min northeast.
- Jones Beach State Park — ocean beach ~30 min south.
Commuting from Franklin Square
- JFK Airport, ~25 min.
- LIRR from nearby West Hempstead or Hempstead stations to Penn Station (~40 min).
- Southern State Parkway and Meadowbrook Parkway connect to the region.
Franklin Square FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Franklin Square, NY?
The median home value in Franklin Square is $657,000. Median home value, 2020–2024 American Community Survey (owner-estimated) - How is the commute from Franklin Square, NY?
JFK Airport, ~25 min.
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the New York State Education Department.