Franklin
Township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
Franklin is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, with 1,716 residents (2020 Census). The nearest town is Upper Exeter, 2.7 miles NE.
- 1,716residents (2020 Census)
- 12.4 sq miland area · 32.1 km²
- 138 / sq mipopulation density
- 18643ZIP code
About Franklin
Franklin Township is a township in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of the Back Mountain, a 118 square mile region in northern Luzerne County. The population was 1,712 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Franklin
- Median household income
- $85,824
- Median home value
- $226,600
- Median rent
- $1,500/mo
- Median age
- 46.5
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Franklin had 1,716 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 1,716 |
|---|---|
| Density | 138 per sq mi (53 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Franklin at a glance
| State | Pennsylvania (PA) |
|---|---|
| County | Luzerne County |
| Type | Township |
| Population | 1,716 (2020) |
| Land area | 12.40 sq mi (32.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.35 sq mi (0.90 km²) |
| Coordinates | 41.3852° N, 75.8990° W |
| ZIP code | 18643 |
| Official website | ftwp.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 4207927424 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Franklin
- Upper Exeter2.7 mi NE
- Exeter3.9 mi NE
- Northmoreland3.9 mi NW
- Misericordia University4.6 mi SW
- West Wyoming4.9 mi SE
- West Falls4.9 mi N
- Shavertown5.1 mi SW
- Dallas5.3 mi SW
- Exeter5.4 mi SE
- Trucksville5.4 mi S
- Monroe5.9 mi NW
- Swoyersville6.1 mi S
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Frequently asked questions about Franklin
What county is Franklin in?
Franklin is in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
What is the population of Franklin, PA?
1,716 people lived in Franklin at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Franklin, PA?
The ZIP code of Franklin is 18643.
What towns are near Franklin?
Upper Exeter (2.7 mi), Exeter (3.9 mi), Northmoreland (3.9 mi), Misericordia University (4.6 mi), West Wyoming (4.9 mi).
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