Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 11 min5:45 am – 8:56 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 11 min7:42 am – 4:52 pm
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People14,353 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 48.66,241 householdsMedian household income $62,562Median home value $131,200Median rent $773 a month71% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,540 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting7.1% unemployment rate54% of adults are in the labour force, 6,183 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, retail 16%, manufacturing 14%Average commute 20 minutes78% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 4% walk or cycle, 11% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages22% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 8% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 99%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 34°F, lows 18°F46 in of rain a year, on about 99 dayswettest month July54 in of snow a year, on about 30 days10 days above 90°F, 142 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Franklin station, 1 mi away
Nearby landmarksHoge Islandisland · 1.6 miVenango College - Clarion Universitycollege · 5.3 miReno Reservoirreservoir · 4.1 miTwo Mile Run Reservoirreservoir · 4.5 miPolk Dam Lakelake · 6.0 miFaith Baptist School of Theologycollege · 8.1 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMiller-Sibley Recreational Complexrecreation area · under a mileRiverfront Parkpark · 1.7 miOil Creek State Parkstate park · 10.5 mi · 7,210 acresMaurice K. Goddard State Parkstate park · 14.1 mi · 1,268 acresErie National Wildlife Refugenational wildlife refuge · 17.4 mi · 9,008 acresAllegheny National Forestnational forest · 30.1 mi · 513,942 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes2 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.5 on 25 Sep 199829 mi away, near Adamsville, PennsylvaniaMost recent: magnitude 4.0 on 31 Dec 201149 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowVenango County, PA, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsLightning Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025265 of 365 days measured97 moderate, 3 unhealthy for sensitive groups daysMedian index 42, worst day 115main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: Mercer County, PA, 23 mi away
Internet at home90% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL13% rely on a mobile data plan alone8% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterGeneral Authority of Franklinserves 9,096 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20215 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,408 ft429 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalOil Region Recovery5.4 miPost officeFranklin Post Office1.3 miTown hallSugarcreek Borough Municipal Buildingunder a milePoliceBorough of Sugarcreek Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationRocky Grove Volunteer Fire Department Station 21under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 elementary, 1 highHighRocky Grove High Schoolunder a mileElementaryCentral Elementary School1.2 miCollegeVenango College - Clarion University5.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportErie International Tom Ridge Field ERI49 miMajor airportPittsburgh International Airport PIT67 miInterstateI-8015 miUS highwayUS 322under a mileAmtrakErie, PA ERI50 miCoachMeadville Quick MartGreyhound23 miTransit6 stops within a mileCrawford Area Transportation Authority (CATA)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 16323 ZIP area.