Franklin
Township in Adams County, Pennsylvania

Franklin is a township in Adams County, Pennsylvania, with 4,676 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Cashtown, 1.6 miles SE.
- 4,676residents (2020 Census)
- 68.2 sq miland area · 176.6 km²
- 69 / sq mipopulation density
- 17353main ZIP code (4 in total)
About Franklin
Franklin Township is a township in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 4,671 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Franklin
- Median household income
- $100,475
- Median home value
- $252,600
- Median rent
- $1,144/mo
- Median age
- 50.3
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Franklin had 4,676 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 4,676 |
|---|---|
| Density | 69 per sq mi (26 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Franklin at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Adams County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 4,676 (2020) |
| Land area | 68.18 sq mi (176.6 km²) |
| Water area | 0.31 sq mi (0.81 km²) |
| Coordinates | 39.8993° N, 77.3748° W |
| ZIP codes | 17353, 17303, 17307, 17343 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4200127320 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Franklin
- Cashtown1.6 mi SE
- McKnightstown3.0 mi SE
- Orrtanna3.9 mi S
- Arendtsville4.3 mi NE
- Highland6.0 mi SE
- Menallen6.7 mi NE
- Biglerville7.1 mi E
- Hamiltonban7.1 mi S
- Fairfield7.6 mi S
- Butler7.9 mi E
- Table Rock8.4 mi E
- Bendersville8.7 mi NE
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Frequently asked questions about Franklin
What county is Franklin in?
Franklin is in Adams County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Franklin, PA?
4,676 people lived in Franklin at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Franklin, PA?
The main ZIP code is 17353. Other ZIP codes: 17303, 17307, 17343.
What towns are near Franklin?
Cashtown (1.6 mi), McKnightstown (3.0 mi), Orrtanna (3.9 mi), Arendtsville (4.3 mi), Highland (6.0 mi).
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