New Franklin is a city in Summit County, Ohio, home to about 13,843 people across 25 square miles. Its ZIP code is 44216, and parts of 44203, 44319 and 44614 are in New Franklin too.
Homes sold for a median of $203 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population13,843554 per sq mi
Median home value$214,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$203Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside New Franklin. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around New Franklin
Distances
Nearest major airport
Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE)35 miles away
Closer regional airport
Akron Canton Regional Airport (CAK)7 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Cleveland, OH37 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL322 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of New Franklin; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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
New Franklin had 13,877 residents in the 2020 census, up 533% since 2000.
It’s the 128th largest of 1,264 towns in Ohio by population.
Summit County grew from 71,715 residents in 1900 to 540,428 in 2020.
Summit 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 84°F in summer, and winter lows average 20°F. About 41.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 47 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Akron Canton Rgnl Ap, OH weather station (8 miles away).
Jobs in Summit County
249,827 jobs at 13,309 businesses in Summit County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
16 doctors and other health care providers list an office in New Franklin.
Nearest hospitals
Akron General Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Akron8.1 miles
Akron Children's HospitalChildren’s hospital · no emergency room · Akron9.1 miles
Summa Health SystemGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Akron10.3 miles
Providers with an office here
Mental health providers
15
Physical and occupational therapists
1
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 New Franklin
Parks (13 nearby)
Nimisila Reservoir Metro Park · 1,083 acres2.9 mi
Portage Lakes State Park · 329 acres1.6 mi
Craftsmen Park · 29 acres2.1 mi
George Sisler Memorial Park · 16 acres1.4 mi
Anna Dean Park · 13 acres3.4 mi
Portage Lakes State Park · 8 acres2.4 mi
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Shaffers Market3.1 mi
Pharmacies
CVS Pharmacy3.9 mi
Heritage Square Pharmacy4.0 mi
Rite Aid4.9 mi
Walgreens5.3 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Portage Lakes Branch2.4 mi
Museums
Biery House6.2 mi
MAPS Air Museum6.8 mi
Theaters and performance venues
Magical Theatre Company4.4 mi
White Rabbits Galleries4.4 mi
Rialto Theater6.2 mi
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Schools in New Franklin
Public schools here are run by Manchester Local. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(2)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Nolley Elementary SchoolNew Franklin
K–5
527
Public
1.6 mi
Manchester High SchoolNew Franklin
9–12
394
Public
1.6 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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