Franklin Township, Jackson County, Ohio
Franklin Township is a township in Jackson County, Ohio. About 2,451 people live there (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 36.7 sq mi (95.1 km²) of land and uses Eastern Time. It has its own local government.
- Population, 2020–2024 estimate
- 2,451 ± 656
- County
- Jackson County
- School district
- Jackson City School District
- Land area
- 36.7 sq mi (95.1 km²)
- Type
- TownshipIts own local government
- Time zone
- Eastern TimeUTC-05:00 in January; UTC-04:00 in July
- Median household income
- $54,333 ± $14,196
- Median home value
- $193,600 ± $55,743
- Water area
- 0.05 sq mi (0.13 km²)
- State
- Ohio
- Census code (GEOID)
- 3907928322
- Coordinates (central point)
- 38.983046, -82.623812
These coordinates mark a central point for the area, not a street address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.
Bordering areas, nearest first
- Jackson (city)4.4 mi north
- Lick Township5.1 mi north
- Scioto Township6.0 mi west
- Bloomfield Township6.2 mi east
- Jefferson Township6.3 mi south
- Madison Township9.1 mi southeast
These towns, townships, cities and boroughs share a boundary with Franklin Township. Distances are straight lines between central points, not driving distances.
Other townships in Jackson County, largest first
- Jefferson Township3,496 people
- Lick Township2,625 people
- Madison Township2,586 people
- Scioto Township2,185 people
- Coal Township1,963 people
- Liberty Township1,846 people
- Bloomfield Township1,091 people
- Washington Township800 people
- Jackson Township776 people
- Milton Township739 people
- Hamilton Township409 people
People counts are American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates. See Jackson County for its cities, ZIP Code areas and county seat.
Sunrise and sunset in Franklin Township
- Longest day
- 14 hours 54 minutes around June 21
- Shortest day
- 9 hours 26 minutes around December 21
- Earliest sunrise
- 6:04 AM around June 14
- Latest sunrise
- 8:03 AM the day before clocks go back in November
- Earliest sunset
- 5:07 PM around December 7
- Latest sunset
- 9:00 PM around June 28
Clocks go forward an hour on the second Sunday in March and back on the first Sunday in November, so sunrise and sunset jump an hour later in March and an hour earlier in November.
| Day | Sunrise | Sunset | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15 | 7:47 AM | 5:32 PM | 9 h 45 min |
| Feb 15 | 7:22 AM | 6:07 PM | 10 h 45 min |
| Mar 15 | 7:42 AM | 7:37 PM | 11 h 55 min |
| Apr 15 | 6:54 AM | 8:07 PM | 13 h 13 min |
| May 15 | 6:17 AM | 8:36 PM | 14 h 19 min |
| Jun 15 | 6:04 AM | 8:57 PM | 14 h 53 min |
| Jul 15 | 6:17 AM | 8:55 PM | 14 h 38 min |
| Aug 15 | 6:43 AM | 8:25 PM | 13 h 42 min |
| Sep 15 | 7:11 AM | 7:39 PM | 12 h 28 min |
| Oct 15 | 7:39 AM | 6:52 PM | 11 h 13 min |
| Nov 15 | 7:13 AM | 5:16 PM | 10 h 3 min |
| Dec 15 | 7:42 AM | 5:09 PM | 9 h 27 min |
Approximate times for a flat horizon at the central point; the days move by a day or so from year to year. Hills and weather can change what you see.
Before using this answer on a form
A township line is not always the line on your mail: a mailing address can name another town or post office, and school districts, ZIP Codes and tax districts follow their own lines. For taxes, voting or permits, check the full address with Jackson County or the local office.
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