Franklin Township, PA
Living in Franklin Township
Bikeability9
Walkability33
Commute52
Public Transit9
Affordability50
Public Safety91
Airports5
Hospitals41
Colleges76
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools81
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
1.7kPopulation-124 (2010–19)
45 y Median Age+1 (2010–19)
33%College-Educated+16% (2010–19)
70%Family Households-3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years19%
35 to 54 years34%
55 to 74 years24%
75 years and over7%
Diversity
Black<1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial1%
Native American<1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate33%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree13%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone4%
Economy
$77kMedian Household Income+$21k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+5% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year-1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K13%
$50K to $74K22%
$75K to $99K13%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K or more12%
Employers
Government3%
Private sector69%
Self-employed9%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance12%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts38%
Sales and office26%
Service13%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$202kMedian Home Value+$38k (2010–19)
16%Built 2000 or Later
$548Median Monthly Rent+$121 (2010–19)
79%Owner-Occupied+1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached81%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home15%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200913%
Built 1990 to 199923%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 197915%
Built 1960 to 19698%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier17%
Home Value
Less than $50K8%
$50K to $99K8%
$100K to $149K21%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K12%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K4%
$750K to $999K3%
$2M or more<1%
House Heating Type
Coal or coke6%
Electricity20%
Fuel oil, kerosene41%
LP gas23%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas5%
Wood4%
Crime
Violent Crime in Franklin Township
United States45
Pennsylvania34
Scranton Metro Area28
Luzerne County24
Property Crime in Franklin Township
United States48
Pennsylvania30
Scranton Metro Area27
Luzerne County29
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (47%)(50%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 24 | 3 | 15 |
| Feb | 26 | 3 | 10 |
| Mar | 34 | 3 | 8 |
| Apr | 46 | 4 | 3 |
| May | 56 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 60 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 4 | 0 |
| Nov | 39 | 4 | 2 |
| Dec | 29 | 3 | 9 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Franklin Township
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding62
Tornado11
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Franklin Township, PA
Private Schools
Private Schools near Franklin Township, PA
Building Blocks Learning Center
5 miles, SW
Im Big Now Learning Center
6 miles, S
Eihab School
6 miles, N
Colleges
Colleges near Franklin Township, PA
Hospitals
Hospitals near Franklin Township, PA
First Hospital of Wyoming Valley
8 miles, S
Wilkes-Barre General Hospital
9 miles, S
Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center
10 miles, SE
Clarks Summit State Hospital
11 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Franklin Township, PA
Wilkes-Barre-Scranton International Airport
10 miles, E
Lehigh Valley International Airport
56 miles, SE
Elmira-Corning Regional Airport
74 miles, NW