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Franklin County, located in south-central Pennsylvania, is known for its scenic beauty, rich history, and vibrant community. Visitors can explore the historic downtown area of Chambersburg, which features charming architecture, local shops, and cultural attractions. The county is also home to the renowned Penn National Golf Course and the beautiful Caledonia State Park, offering opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. Annual events such as the ChambersFest and the Franklin County Fair attract visitors from near and far. With its rolling hills, historic sites, and friendly atmosphere, Franklin County offers a delightful blend of small-town charm and natural splendor.
Franklin County (PA) Statistics
Number of cities/towns/villages | 1 |
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Population | 4,825 |
Area | 4.7 sq mi |
Density | 1,027 /sq mi |
Altitude | 1,001 ft |
GDP | $280 million |
Median Household Income | $38,000 |
Poverty rate | 22% |
Unemployment rate | 5% |
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher) | 17% |
Crime rate | 25 per 1,000 residents |
Environmental risk in Franklin County, PA
Overall risk | Relatively Low |
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Expected Annual Loss | Relatively Low |
Social Vulnerability | Relatively Low |
Community Resilience | Relatively High |
Avalanche Risk | Not Applicable |
Coastal Flooding Risk | Not Applicable |
Cold Wave Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Drought Risk | Relatively Low |
Earthquake Risk | Very Low |
Hail Risk | Very Low |
Heat Wave Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Hurricane Risk | Relatively Low |
Ice Storm Risk | Relatively Low |
Landslide Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Lightning Risk | Relatively High |
Riverine Flooding Risk | Relatively Low |
Strong Wind Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Tornado Risk | Relatively Low |
Tsunami Risk | Not Applicable |
Volcanic Activity Risk | Not Applicable |
Wildfire Risk | Very Low |
Winter Weather Risk | Relatively Moderate |
Franklin County administration contact details
Franklin County administration contact details | Not available | |
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Phone number of Franklin County | 717-261-3191 | |
Franklin County official website | Franklin County Website | |
County clerk | Jean Byers | |
County auditor | Daniel P. Morris | |
County fiscal officer | David Keller | |
County permits office or building department contact details | Building Department: 717-261-3855 | |
County commissioner | Dave Keller |
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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Franklin County:
CHAMBERSBURG
Chambersburg is a Borough in Franklin county with -20 000 inhabitants.
WAYNESBORO
Waynesboro is a Borough in Franklin county with -10 000 inhabitants.
GREENCASTLE
Greencastle is a Borough in Franklin county with -4 000 inhabitants.
MERCERSBURG
Mercersburg is a Borough in Franklin county with -2 000 inhabitants.
MONT ALTO
Mont Alto is a Borough in Franklin county with -1 500 inhabitants.
ORRSTOWN
Orrstown is a Borough in Franklin county with -500 inhabitants.
FAIRVIEW
Fairview is a Borough in Franklin county with -500 inhabitants.