Franklin WI Economic Development Community Survey

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* 1. Please choose all that apply:

I am a resident of Franklin

I am a business owner in Franklin

I am a homeowner in Franklin

I own property other than my home in Franklin

None of the above

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* 2. How important is it to try and recruit the following types of businesses to Franklin?

	Very important	Somewhat important	Neither important or unimportant	Somewhat unimportant	Very unimportant	Don't know
Construction firms	Construction firms Very important	Construction firms Somewhat important	Construction firms Neither important or unimportant	Construction firms Somewhat unimportant	Construction firms Very unimportant	Construction firms Don't know
Sports Recreation	Sports Recreation Very important	Sports Recreation Somewhat important	Sports Recreation Neither important or unimportant	Sports Recreation Somewhat unimportant	Sports Recreation Very unimportant	Sports Recreation Don't know
High tech companies	High tech companies Very important	High tech companies Somewhat important	High tech companies Neither important or unimportant	High tech companies Somewhat unimportant	High tech companies Very unimportant	High tech companies Don't know
Manufacturing firms	Manufacturing firms Very important	Manufacturing firms Somewhat important	Manufacturing firms Neither important or unimportant	Manufacturing firms Somewhat unimportant	Manufacturing firms Very unimportant	Manufacturing firms Don't know
Telework (professional firms who can work from anywhere)	Telework (professional firms who can work from anywhere) Very important	Telework (professional firms who can work from anywhere) Somewhat important	Telework (professional firms who can work from anywhere) Neither important or unimportant	Telework (professional firms who can work from anywhere) Somewhat unimportant	Telework (professional firms who can work from anywhere) Very unimportant	Telework (professional firms who can work from anywhere) Don't know
Transportation, Communication, Utilities	Transportation, Communication, Utilities Very important	Transportation, Communication, Utilities Somewhat important	Transportation, Communication, Utilities Neither important or unimportant	Transportation, Communication, Utilities Somewhat unimportant	Transportation, Communication, Utilities Very unimportant	Transportation, Communication, Utilities Don't know
Finance, Insurance, Real Estate	Finance, Insurance, Real Estate Very important	Finance, Insurance, Real Estate Somewhat important	Finance, Insurance, Real Estate Neither important or unimportant	Finance, Insurance, Real Estate Somewhat unimportant	Finance, Insurance, Real Estate Very unimportant	Finance, Insurance, Real Estate Don't know
Healthcare related businesses	Healthcare related businesses Very important	Healthcare related businesses Somewhat important	Healthcare related businesses Neither important or unimportant	Healthcare related businesses Somewhat unimportant	Healthcare related businesses Very unimportant	Healthcare related businesses Don't know
Warehousing	Warehousing Very important	Warehousing Somewhat important	Warehousing Neither important or unimportant	Warehousing Somewhat unimportant	Warehousing Very unimportant	Warehousing Don't know
Education or Training	Education or Training Very important	Education or Training Somewhat important	Education or Training Neither important or unimportant	Education or Training Somewhat unimportant	Education or Training Very unimportant	Education or Training Don't know
Tourism (points of attraction or interest)	Tourism (points of attraction or interest) Very important	Tourism (points of attraction or interest) Somewhat important	Tourism (points of attraction or interest) Neither important or unimportant	Tourism (points of attraction or interest) Somewhat unimportant	Tourism (points of attraction or interest) Very unimportant	Tourism (points of attraction or interest) Don't know
Restaurants	Restaurants Very important	Restaurants Somewhat important	Restaurants Neither important or unimportant	Restaurants Somewhat unimportant	Restaurants Very unimportant	Restaurants Don't know
Gas/convenience	Gas/convenience Very important	Gas/convenience Somewhat important	Gas/convenience Neither important or unimportant	Gas/convenience Somewhat unimportant	Gas/convenience Very unimportant	Gas/convenience Don't know
Hospitality (hotels, air bnb's, county inn's, bed and breakfast)	Hospitality (hotels, air bnb's, county inn's, bed and breakfast) Very important	Hospitality (hotels, air bnb's, county inn's, bed and breakfast) Somewhat important	Hospitality (hotels, air bnb's, county inn's, bed and breakfast) Neither important or unimportant	Hospitality (hotels, air bnb's, county inn's, bed and breakfast) Somewhat unimportant	Hospitality (hotels, air bnb's, county inn's, bed and breakfast) Very unimportant	Hospitality (hotels, air bnb's, county inn's, bed and breakfast) Don't know
Small retail	Small retail Very important	Small retail Somewhat important	Small retail Neither important or unimportant	Small retail Somewhat unimportant	Small retail Very unimportant	Small retail Don't know
Big box retail (Best Buy, Target)	Big box retail (Best Buy, Target) Very important	Big box retail (Best Buy, Target) Somewhat important	Big box retail (Best Buy, Target) Neither important or unimportant	Big box retail (Best Buy, Target) Somewhat unimportant	Big box retail (Best Buy, Target) Very unimportant	Big box retail (Best Buy, Target) Don't know

Other (please specify)

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* 3. What kind of restaurants would you frequent in Franklin?

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* 4. Please indicate the degree to which you agree or disagree with the following statements:

	Strongly agree	Somewhat agree	Neither agree nor disagree	Somewhat disagree	Strongly disagree	Don't know
Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to retaining and expanding existing businesses.	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to retaining and expanding existing businesses. Strongly agree	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to retaining and expanding existing businesses. Somewhat agree	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to retaining and expanding existing businesses. Neither agree nor disagree	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to retaining and expanding existing businesses. Somewhat disagree	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to retaining and expanding existing businesses. Strongly disagree	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to retaining and expanding existing businesses. Don't know
Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to attracting new businesses.	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to attracting new businesses. Strongly agree	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to attracting new businesses. Somewhat agree	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to attracting new businesses. Neither agree nor disagree	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to attracting new businesses. Somewhat disagree	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to attracting new businesses. Strongly disagree	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to attracting new businesses. Don't know
Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to developing commercial/industrial sites.	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to developing commercial/industrial sites. Strongly agree	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to developing commercial/industrial sites. Somewhat agree	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to developing commercial/industrial sites. Neither agree nor disagree	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to developing commercial/industrial sites. Somewhat disagree	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to developing commercial/industrial sites. Strongly disagree	Franklin should dedicate more time and resources to developing commercial/industrial sites. Don't know
Franklin should explore partnerships for regional economic development purposes.	Franklin should explore partnerships for regional economic development purposes. Strongly agree	Franklin should explore partnerships for regional economic development purposes. Somewhat agree	Franklin should explore partnerships for regional economic development purposes. Neither agree nor disagree	Franklin should explore partnerships for regional economic development purposes. Somewhat disagree	Franklin should explore partnerships for regional economic development purposes. Strongly disagree	Franklin should explore partnerships for regional economic development purposes. Don't know
Franklin should prioritize local job creation.	Franklin should prioritize local job creation. Strongly agree	Franklin should prioritize local job creation. Somewhat agree	Franklin should prioritize local job creation. Neither agree nor disagree	Franklin should prioritize local job creation. Somewhat disagree	Franklin should prioritize local job creation. Strongly disagree	Franklin should prioritize local job creation. Don't know
The existing commercial districts should be expanded.	The existing commercial districts should be expanded. Strongly agree	The existing commercial districts should be expanded. Somewhat agree	The existing commercial districts should be expanded. Neither agree nor disagree	The existing commercial districts should be expanded. Somewhat disagree	The existing commercial districts should be expanded. Strongly disagree	The existing commercial districts should be expanded. Don't know
Financial incentives to improve a business property should be considered for a business if the business will create high paying jobs in Franklin.	Financial incentives to improve a business property should be considered for a business if the business will create high paying jobs in Franklin. Strongly agree	Financial incentives to improve a business property should be considered for a business if the business will create high paying jobs in Franklin. Somewhat agree	Financial incentives to improve a business property should be considered for a business if the business will create high paying jobs in Franklin. Neither agree nor disagree	Financial incentives to improve a business property should be considered for a business if the business will create high paying jobs in Franklin. Somewhat disagree	Financial incentives to improve a business property should be considered for a business if the business will create high paying jobs in Franklin. Strongly disagree	Financial incentives to improve a business property should be considered for a business if the business will create high paying jobs in Franklin. Don't know
There is a good mix of retail businesses in Franklin.	There is a good mix of retail businesses in Franklin. Strongly agree	There is a good mix of retail businesses in Franklin. Somewhat agree	There is a good mix of retail businesses in Franklin. Neither agree nor disagree	There is a good mix of retail businesses in Franklin. Somewhat disagree	There is a good mix of retail businesses in Franklin. Strongly disagree	There is a good mix of retail businesses in Franklin. Don't know
There is a good mix of restaurants in Franklin.	There is a good mix of restaurants in Franklin. Strongly agree	There is a good mix of restaurants in Franklin. Somewhat agree	There is a good mix of restaurants in Franklin. Neither agree nor disagree	There is a good mix of restaurants in Franklin. Somewhat disagree	There is a good mix of restaurants in Franklin. Strongly disagree	There is a good mix of restaurants in Franklin. Don't know
Franklin should have more locations that include residential, commercial, office, retail, or recreational spaces in close proximity (mixed-use developments).	Franklin should have more locations that include residential, commercial, office, retail, or recreational spaces in close proximity (mixed-use developments). Strongly agree	Franklin should have more locations that include residential, commercial, office, retail, or recreational spaces in close proximity (mixed-use developments). Somewhat agree	Franklin should have more locations that include residential, commercial, office, retail, or recreational spaces in close proximity (mixed-use developments). Neither agree nor disagree	Franklin should have more locations that include residential, commercial, office, retail, or recreational spaces in close proximity (mixed-use developments). Somewhat disagree	Franklin should have more locations that include residential, commercial, office, retail, or recreational spaces in close proximity (mixed-use developments). Strongly disagree	Franklin should have more locations that include residential, commercial, office, retail, or recreational spaces in close proximity (mixed-use developments). Don't know
Franklin should increase public transportation to provide access to jobs.	Franklin should increase public transportation to provide access to jobs. Strongly agree	Franklin should increase public transportation to provide access to jobs. Somewhat agree	Franklin should increase public transportation to provide access to jobs. Neither agree nor disagree	Franklin should increase public transportation to provide access to jobs. Somewhat disagree	Franklin should increase public transportation to provide access to jobs. Strongly disagree	Franklin should increase public transportation to provide access to jobs. Don't know

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* 5. How often do you leave Franklin to make the following purchases?

	Always	Very Often	Sometimes	Rarely	Never
Dining	Dining Always	Dining Very Often	Dining Sometimes	Dining Rarely	Dining Never
Furniture	Furniture Always	Furniture Very Often	Furniture Sometimes	Furniture Rarely	Furniture Never
General groceries	General groceries Always	General groceries Very Often	General groceries Sometimes	General groceries Rarely	General groceries Never
Specialty groceries	Specialty groceries Always	Specialty groceries Very Often	Specialty groceries Sometimes	Specialty groceries Rarely	Specialty groceries Never
General merchandise	General merchandise Always	General merchandise Very Often	General merchandise Sometimes	General merchandise Rarely	General merchandise Never
Clothing	Clothing Always	Clothing Very Often	Clothing Sometimes	Clothing Rarely	Clothing Never
Electronics	Electronics Always	Electronics Very Often	Electronics Sometimes	Electronics Rarely	Electronics Never

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* 6. In the last six months, how often did you eat at the following types of restaurants?

	0 times	1-2 times	3-6 times	7-10 times	11 or more times
Ethnic restaurants	Ethnic restaurants 0 times	Ethnic restaurants 1-2 times	Ethnic restaurants 3-6 times	Ethnic restaurants 7-10 times	Ethnic restaurants 11 or more times
Fast food (McDonalds, Culver’s)	Fast food (McDonalds, Culver’s) 0 times	Fast food (McDonalds, Culver’s) 1-2 times	Fast food (McDonalds, Culver’s) 3-6 times	Fast food (McDonalds, Culver’s) 7-10 times	Fast food (McDonalds, Culver’s) 11 or more times
Fast casual (Panera, Chipotle)	Fast casual (Panera, Chipotle) 0 times	Fast casual (Panera, Chipotle) 1-2 times	Fast casual (Panera, Chipotle) 3-6 times	Fast casual (Panera, Chipotle) 7-10 times	Fast casual (Panera, Chipotle) 11 or more times
Casual dining (Applebee’s)	Casual dining (Applebee’s) 0 times	Casual dining (Applebee’s) 1-2 times	Casual dining (Applebee’s) 3-6 times	Casual dining (Applebee’s) 7-10 times	Casual dining (Applebee’s) 11 or more times
Premium casual (Maggiano’s Little Italy)	Premium casual (Maggiano’s Little Italy) 0 times	Premium casual (Maggiano’s Little Italy) 1-2 times	Premium casual (Maggiano’s Little Italy) 3-6 times	Premium casual (Maggiano’s Little Italy) 7-10 times	Premium casual (Maggiano’s Little Italy) 11 or more times
Family Style/Family friendly diners	Family Style/Family friendly diners 0 times	Family Style/Family friendly diners 1-2 times	Family Style/Family friendly diners 3-6 times	Family Style/Family friendly diners 7-10 times	Family Style/Family friendly diners 11 or more times
Fine Dining	Fine Dining 0 times	Fine Dining 1-2 times	Fine Dining 3-6 times	Fine Dining 7-10 times	Fine Dining 11 or more times

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* 7. Please rate how important, if at all, the following are to the future of Franklin:

	Very important	Somewhat important	Neither important or unimportant	Somewhat unimportant	Very unimportant	Don't know
A broad range of employment opportunities	A broad range of employment opportunities Very important	A broad range of employment opportunities Somewhat important	A broad range of employment opportunities Neither important or unimportant	A broad range of employment opportunities Somewhat unimportant	A broad range of employment opportunities Very unimportant	A broad range of employment opportunities Don't know
A diverse set of shopping options	A diverse set of shopping options Very important	A diverse set of shopping options Somewhat important	A diverse set of shopping options Neither important or unimportant	A diverse set of shopping options Somewhat unimportant	A diverse set of shopping options Very unimportant	A diverse set of shopping options Don't know
Good traffic flow in Franklin	Good traffic flow in Franklin Very important	Good traffic flow in Franklin Somewhat important	Good traffic flow in Franklin Neither important or unimportant	Good traffic flow in Franklin Somewhat unimportant	Good traffic flow in Franklin Very unimportant	Good traffic flow in Franklin Don't know
A commitment to environmental sustainability	A commitment to environmental sustainability Very important	A commitment to environmental sustainability Somewhat important	A commitment to environmental sustainability Neither important or unimportant	A commitment to environmental sustainability Somewhat unimportant	A commitment to environmental sustainability Very unimportant	A commitment to environmental sustainability Don't know
Plenty of green space	Plenty of green space Very important	Plenty of green space Somewhat important	Plenty of green space Neither important or unimportant	Plenty of green space Somewhat unimportant	Plenty of green space Very unimportant	Plenty of green space Don't know
Access to public transportation	Access to public transportation Very important	Access to public transportation Somewhat important	Access to public transportation Neither important or unimportant	Access to public transportation Somewhat unimportant	Access to public transportation Very unimportant	Access to public transportation Don't know
New business development	New business development Very important	New business development Somewhat important	New business development Neither important or unimportant	New business development Somewhat unimportant	New business development Very unimportant	New business development Don't know
A variety of housing options	A variety of housing options Very important	A variety of housing options Somewhat important	A variety of housing options Neither important or unimportant	A variety of housing options Somewhat unimportant	A variety of housing options Very unimportant	A variety of housing options Don't know
A diverse set of dining options	A diverse set of dining options Very important	A diverse set of dining options Somewhat important	A diverse set of dining options Neither important or unimportant	A diverse set of dining options Somewhat unimportant	A diverse set of dining options Very unimportant	A diverse set of dining options Don't know

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* 8. What type of business is Franklin missing?

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* 9. Any additional comments you wish to share?

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* 10. What is your gender?

Female

Male

I prefer not to answer

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* 11. What is your age?

17 or younger

18-24

25-34

35-44

45-54

55-64

65-74

75 years or older

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* 12. Living situation

Homeowner

Renter

Other (please specify)

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* 13. How long have you lived in Franklin?

0-2 years

3-5 years

6-9 years

10-15 years

16 years or more

I don’t live in Franklin

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* 14. Do you have children 17 or under in your household?

Yes

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* 15. Are you or any other members of your household aged 65 or older?

Yes