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Franklin County, Indiana

Franklin County, Indiana, has 23,286 residents (July 2025 estimate). Its county seat is Brookville. It uses Eastern Time and covers 384 sq mi (996 km²) of land.

IndianapolisFort WayneEvansville
Franklin County in Indiana
BatesvilleBrookvilleLake SanteeOldenburgMetamora
Franklin County and its neighbors (simplified outlines). Open in OpenStreetMap ↗
Resident population, July 2025
23,286
Land area
384 sq mi (996 km²)
County seat or government
Brookville
Time zone
Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
Median household income
$78,074 ± $10,218
Median home value
$249,500 ± $18,861
Median rent, with utilities
$870 ± $78
Homes lived in by their owners
81.5% ± 3.1 points
County type
County
Metro or micro area
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN metro areaOutlying county
Water area
6.62 sq mi (17.2 km²)
State
Indiana
County code (FIPS)
18047
Coordinates (central point)
39.409762, -85.066964
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These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Income, home value, rent and homes lived in by their owners: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 13, 2026.

Time zones in Franklin County

Time zoneLocal time and UTC offsetNext clock change
Eastern TimeAmerica/Indiana/IndianapolisUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July. Enable JavaScript for the live clock.Enable JavaScript for upcoming changes.

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ZIP Code areas, largest first

  1. 4733122,786 people
  2. 4724021,484 people
  3. 4700612,988 people
  4. 4701210,733 people
  5. 4617310,440 people
  6. 470606,309 people
  7. 470415,884 people
  8. 473534,857 people
  9. 470242,901 people
  10. 470301,353 people
  11. 470031,182 people
  12. 470361,173 people
All 15
  1. 47016773 people
  2. 47035261 people
  3. 47010207 people

15 ZIP Code areas overlap Franklin County. People counts are 2020–2024 estimates for each whole ZIP area. Mailing ZIPs can differ; check an address with USPS ZIP Code Lookup.

Official county information

We don’t have a website for this county yet. The US government’s local-office directory ↗ lists its offices. A geographic lookup cannot determine eligibility, tax liability or a court obligation.

Townships in Franklin County, largest first

  1. Brookville Township5,737 people
  2. Ray Township4,372 people
  3. Whitewater Township2,730 people
  4. Highland Township1,681 people
  5. Butler Township1,493 people
  6. Springfield Township1,313 people
  7. Laurel Township1,282 people
  8. Salt Creek Township1,030 people
  9. Metamora Township937 people
  10. Posey Township900 people
  11. Blooming Grove Township730 people
  12. Fairfield Township545 people
All 13
  1. Bath Township270 people

People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. All townships in Indiana, by county

School districts in Franklin County, largest first

  1. Franklin County Community School Corporation16,778 people
  2. Batesville Community School Corporation13,323 people
  3. Union County-College Corner Joint School District7,255 people

Districts with land in the county; a district can cross county lines. People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends.

Cities, towns and communities, largest first

These areas overlap the mapped boundary; an overlap does not mean that every address belongs to both.

  1. Batesville, Indiana (city)7,282 people
  2. Brookville, Indiana (town)2,643 people
  3. Lake Santee, Indiana (CDP)820 people
  4. Oldenburg, Indiana (town)770 people
  5. Metamora, Indiana (CDP)491 people
  6. Laurel, Indiana (town)444 people
  7. New Trenton, Indiana (CDP)290 people
  8. Cedar Grove, Indiana (town)252 people
  9. Andersonville, Indiana (CDP)238 people
  10. Peppertown, Indiana (CDP)162 people
  11. Blooming Grove, Indiana (CDP)117 people
  12. Mount Carmel, Indiana (town)60 people
All 15
  1. Lakeshore Resort, Indiana (CDP)29 people
  2. Hamburg, Indiana (CDP)25 people
  3. Lake View, Indiana (CDP)23 people

Bordering areas, nearest first

Distances are straight lines between map points.

  1. Union County, Indiana17 mi northeast
  2. Fayette County, Indiana17 mi north
  3. Dearborn County, Indiana19 mi south
  4. Ripley County, Indiana24 mi southwest
  5. Decatur County, Indiana24 mi west
  6. Rush County, Indiana26 mi northwest
  7. Butler County, Ohio27 mi east
  8. Hamilton County, Ohio32 mi southeast

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Areas that only touch the edge

These areas meet the boundary only along a sliver. Most addresses here are not in them; for an address near the line, check with the county.