Franklin Township, PA

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
6,887 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
54.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
21.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$68,973 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.9% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$204,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$459 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$592 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
60.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Greene County
2
Pennsylvania
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Greene County
3
Pennsylvania
3
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 3 12 28
Feb 3 9 31
Mar 4 6 39
Apr 4 2 50
May 5 0 59
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 63
Oct 3 0 52
Nov 4 2 42
Dec 3 6 32

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 45% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (46%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 2%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 14, PA State Senate District 46, PA State House District 50, PA
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Schools

Miller MS
1 miles, NE • 2.3 star
Greene County CTC
2 miles, E • 3.2 star
Waynesburg Central HS
2 miles, E • 4.1 star
Waynesburg Central El School
2 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Colleges

Waynesburg University
2 miles, N • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Washington Health System Greene
2 miles, NE • 3.2 star
Mon Health Medical Center
19 miles, S • 4.1 star
West Virginia University Hospitals
19 miles, S • 2.3 star
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Airports

Pittsburgh International Airport
43 miles, N • 3.2 star
Arnold Palmer Regional Airport
50 miles, E • 1 star
Akron-Canton Regional Airport
98 miles, N • 1.4 star
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