Greene Township (Franklin County) is a township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, home to about 18,532 people across 57 square miles. Its ZIP codes are 17222 and 17254, and parts of 17201, 17202 and 17257 are in Greene Township (Franklin County) too.
Homes sold for a median of $163 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population18,532323 per sq mi
Median home value$261,300Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$163Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Mostly Southampton Township (Franklin County); part is in Greene Township (Franklin County)
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Greene Township (Franklin County). Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Greene Township (Franklin County)
Distances
Nearest major airport
Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)68 miles away
Closer regional airport
Hagerstown Regional Richard A Henson Field (HGR)16 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Baltimore, MD67 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Philadelphia, PA130 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Greene Township (Franklin County); driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Greene Township (Franklin County)
U.S. Representative · Pennsylvania’s 13th DistrictJohn Joyce (R)
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
Greene Township (Franklin County) had 18,436 residents in the 2020 census, up 50% since 2000.
It’s the 115th largest of 2,568 towns in Pennsylvania by population.
Franklin County grew from 54,902 residents in 1900 to 155,932 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 85°F in summer, and winter lows average 23°F. About 43.4 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 31 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Chambersburg 1 Ese, PA weather station (3 miles away).
Jobs in Franklin County
52,942 jobs at 3,111 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
26 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Greene Township (Franklin County)’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Wellspan Chambersburg HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Chambersburg3.4 miles
Wellspan Waynesboro HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Waynesboro11.6 miles
Gettysburg HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Gettysburg19.8 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
8
Specialist doctors
3
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
5
Mental health providers
5
Physical and occupational therapists
5
Pharmacies
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 Greene Township (Franklin County)
Parks (10 nearby)
Guilford Township Norlo Park · 149 acres0.7 mi
Greene Township Municipal Park · 46 acres3.8 mi
Memorial Park · 34 acres3.0 mi
Nitterhouse Park and Soccer Complex · 31 acres4.7 mi
Henninger Field · 6 acres4.2 mi
Nicholson Square Park · 3 acres3.4 mi
Grocery stores (8 nearby)
Walmart Supercenter1.1 mi
Aldi2.7 mi
Giant2.8 mi
Save-A-Lot3.4 mi
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Rite Aid2.0 mi
CVS Pharmacy3.7 mi
Libraries (3 nearby)
Grove Family Library0.3 mi
John Stewart Memorial Library4.0 mi
Coyle Free Library4.2 mi
Theaters and performance venues (3 nearby)
Voila! Children's Art & Creativity Center4.1 mi
Capitol Theatre4.1 mi
Council for the Arts of Chambersburg4.2 mi
Counts are within about 5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Chambersburg Area SD. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Fayetteville El SchFayetteville
K–5
481
Public
2.1 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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Shares ZIP codes with Chambersburg, Hamilton Township (Franklin County), Guilford, Southampton Township (Franklin County), Southampton Township (Cumberland County), Shippensburg Borough (Cumberland County), Shippensburg Township, Antrim, St. Thomas, Shippensburg Borough (Franklin County), Franklin Township (Adams County), Quincy, South Newton, North Newton, Hamiltonban and Letterkenny.
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