South Franklin UT is a community in Franklin County, Maine, home to about 120 people across 12 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 04294.
Homes sold for a median of $163 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a balanced market.
Population12010 per sq mi
Median home value$106,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$163Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside South Franklin UT. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around South Franklin UT
Distances
Nearest major airport
Portland International Jetport (PWM)65 miles away
Closer regional airport
Augusta State Airport (AUG)28 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Boston, MA161 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
New York, NY330 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of South Franklin UT; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents South Franklin UT
U.S. Representative · Maine’s 2nd DistrictJared F. Golden (D)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
South Franklin UT had 60 residents in the 2020 census, down 14% since 2000.
It’s the 470th largest of 519 towns in Maine by population.
Franklin County grew from 18,444 residents in 1900 to 29,456 in 2020.
Franklin County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 6°F. About 49.5 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 94 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Farmington, ME weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Franklin County
8,625 jobs at 878 businesses in Franklin County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
20 doctors and other health care providers list an office in South Franklin UT.
Nearest hospitals
Mainehealth Franklin HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Farmington4.0 miles
Rumford HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · Rumford16.4 miles
Redington Fairview General HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 2 of 5 · Skowhegan27.7 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
18
Physical and occupational therapists
2
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around South Franklin UT
Parks (4 nearby)
Kineowatha Park · 49 acres0.4 mi
Bass Park · 1 acres0.7 mi
Grocery stores
Save-A-Lot4.2 mi
Walmart Supercenter4.3 mi
Hannaford5.5 mi
Hannaford6.1 mi
Pharmacies
Walgreens6.2 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Wilton Free Public Library0.4 mi
Museums
Red Schoolhouse4.5 mi
Counts are within about 2.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Rsu 09. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Gerald D Cushing SchoolWilton
Pre-K–1
101
Public
0.1 mi
Academy Hill SchoolWilton
2–5
178
Public
0.1 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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