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Franklin Township (Beaver County), Pennsylvania

Franklin Township (Beaver County) is a township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, home to about 3,843 people across 18 square miles. Its ZIP code is 16123, and parts of 16037 and 16117 are in Franklin Township (Beaver County) too.

Homes sold for a median of $211 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population3,843217 per sq mi
Median home value$226,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$211Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking67%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Franklin Township (Beaver County)

3 ZIP codes, 2 shared with neighboring towns
Fombell, PA16123 Seller’s market $211/sq ft +2.8% vs. last year 2.1 months of supply · 67% sold over asking

Mostly Franklin Township (Beaver County); also Marion Township (Beaver County) and Perry Township (Lawrence County)

Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Franklin Township (Beaver County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology

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Distances

Nearest major airportPittsburgh International Airport (PIT)23 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Pittsburgh, PA30 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Philadelphia, PA273 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Franklin Township (Beaver County); driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Franklin Township (Beaver County)

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

Franklin Township (Beaver County) had 3,882 residents in the 2020 census, down 10% since 2000.

It’s the 743rd largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.

Beaver County grew from 56,432 residents in 1900 to 168,215 in 2020.

Franklin Township (Beaver County) population by census2000: 4,307, 2010: 4,052, 2020: 3,8824,30720004,05220103,8822020

Beaver County, 1900–2020

Beaver County population, 1900 to 20201900: 56,432, 1910: 78,353, 1920: 111,621, 1930: 149,062, 1940: 156,754, 1950: 175,192, 1960: 206,948, 1970: 208,418, 1980: 204,441, 1990: 186,093, 2000: 181,412, 2010: 170,539, 2020: 168,21556K’00’10112K’20’30157K’40’50207K’60’70204K’80’90181K’00’10168K’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 19°F. About 40.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near Franklin Township (Beaver County)Jan: high 36°F, low 19°F, 3.1 in; Feb: high 39°F, low 19°F, 2.4 in; Mar: high 48°F, low 27°F, 3.1 in; Apr: high 62°F, low 37°F, 3.7 in; May: high 72°F, low 48°F, 3.8 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 56°F, 4.3 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 61°F, 3.8 in; Aug: high 82°F, low 60°F, 3.5 in; Sep: high 76°F, low 53°F, 3.6 in; Oct: high 64°F, low 42°F, 3.1 in; Nov: high 51°F, low 32°F, 3 in; Dec: high 40°F, low 25°F, 3 in36°19°Jan3.139°19°Feb2.448°27°Mar3.162°37°Apr3.772°48°May3.879°56°Jun4.383°61°Jul3.882°60°Aug3.576°53°Sep3.664°42°Oct3.151°32°Nov3.040°25°Dec3.0Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Beaver Falls 1 Ne, PA weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Beaver County

46,532 jobs at 3,327 businesses in Beaver County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Beaver CountyHealth care and social assistance: 9,167 jobs; Manufacturing: 7,103 jobs; Retail trade: 6,769 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 4,798 jobs; Transportation and warehousing: 2,822 jobs; Construction: 2,614 jobs; Other services: 2,556 jobs; Educational services: 2,397 jobsHealth care and social assistance 20% Manufacturing 15% Retail trade 15% Hotels and restaurants 10% Transportation and warehousing 6% Construction 6% Other services 6% Educational services 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

1 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Franklin Township (Beaver County).

Nearest hospitals

  • Heritage Valley BeaverGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Beaver10.2 miles
  • Upmc JamesonGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · New Castle14.6 miles
  • Ahn Wexford HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Wexford15.7 miles

Providers with an office here

Nurse practitioners and physician assistants1

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 Franklin Township (Beaver County)

Parks (1 nearby)

  • Brush Creek Park · 635 acres2.8 mi

Grocery stores (1 nearby)

  • Giant Eagle2.8 mi

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy4.6 mi
  • Walgreens4.7 mi

Libraries

  • Ellwood City Public Library4.4 mi
  • Zelienople Public Library4.7 mi

Museums

  • Ellwood City Area Historical Society4.5 mi
  • Zelienople Historical Society4.6 mi
  • Harmony Museum4.7 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Ooh & Aah4.6 mi
  • Zelienople Community Park Amphitheater5.0 mi

Counts are within about 3 miles of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

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Shares ZIP codes with Ellwood City, Lancaster Township (Butler County), North Sewickley, Wayne Township (Lawrence County), Jackson Township (Butler County), Ellport, Harmony Borough, Slippery Rock Township (Lawrence County), Ellwood City Borough, Marion Township (Beaver County), Perry Township (Lawrence County) and Muddy Creek.

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