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Information on Franklin, Essex County

MapLocation markerWelcome to our dedicated page for Franklin, located in the state of New Jersey, Essex County. Here, you will find detailed information about this city, including its geographical location, population data, administrative services, and local resources.

This page provides essential details such as the city hall's contact information, including its address, office hours, and ways to reach out via phone or email, making it easier for you to access city-related services. Additionally, we offer useful insights into key local services, including hospitals, schools, parks, and other points of interest in Franklin, Essex County.

You can also explore up-to-date demographic statistics, learn about the city's history and unique features, and find answers to frequently asked questions regarding services and procedures.


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Franklin Township HALL, Essex County

Franklin Township Hall's addressFranklin Franklin Municipal Building
46 Main Street

Franklin NJ 07416
United States
Phone number of Franklin Township Hall+1 973-827-9280
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Franklin official websitefranklinborough.org/
Mayor of FranklinJohn M. Sowden IV
Essex County, New Jersey: Vital Records Franklin vital records
Birth Certificate Order your New Jersey birth certificate online

Common questions about Franklin

What county is Franklin NJ in?

Franklin, NJ is located in Essex County

Where is Franklin, New Jersey ?

Franklin is located in Sussex County. Situated in the northwest part of New Jersey, it lies within the United States. It's located near the border with Pennsylvania and is approximately 50 miles northwest of New York City. Nearby important municipalities include Newton to the southwest and Wantage to the north.

What is the cost of living in Franklin NJ ?

Franklin building department, NJ

If you're planning a construction project in Franklin, NJ, obtaining the necessary permits is an essential step to ensure compliance with local regulations. Building permits in Franklin can be requested through the Franklin Township Building Department. To get started, contact their office directly to obtain detailed information about application costs and expected processing times, as these can vary depending on the specifics of your project. By reaching out to the Building Department, you'll receive guidance on how to proceed efficiently and ensure that your project adheres to all township requirements.
If you have inquiries related to construction permits, inspections, code enforcement, or building regulations, we recommend contacting Franklin's town hall or Essex County authorities directly.

Demography of Franklin

Name of Franklin inhabitants (demonym)Not available
DateCurrent valueClassed by Region/Country
Population4 912 inhabitants (2020)339 / 5 201
Population density in Franklin1 080,9 pop/sq mi (417,3 pop/km²)

Air quality

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List of Passport Facilities in Franklin, NJ

This Township does not have a passport office, but we suggest the following facilities near Franklin, NJ
Name Street Phone number
SUSSEX POST OFFICE455 STATE ROUTE 239738757410
BRANCHVILLE POST OFFICE1 BROAD STREET9739483580
NEWTON POST OFFICE39 MAIN ST9733831970
SUSSEX COUNTY CLERKS OFFICE83 SPRING STREET9735790900
HOPATCONG MAIN POST OFFICE32 DURBAN AVE9733981046
BLOOMINGDALE POST OFFICE126 MAIN STREET9738382904
ROCKAWAY POST OFFICE1 BANK STREET9736277039
DOVER POST OFFICE22 N SUSSEX STREET9739890473
WARWICK POST OFFICE108 MAIN STREET8459864085
RINGWOOD MAIN POST OFFICE130 SKYLINE DR9739624956
PORT JERVIS POST OFFICE20 SUSSEX ST8458588173
OAKLAND POST OFFICE332 RAMAPO VALLEY ROAD2013377536
FLORIDA POST OFFICE15 EDWARD J. LEMPKA DRIVE8456510044
LINCOLN PARK POST OFFICE9 ZELIFF PL9736941627
MORRIS PLAINS POST OFFICE485 SPEEDWELL AVE9735383666

Top 3 most popular banks in Franklin

There are 4 bank branches in Franklin.
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association is the most popular bank in Franklin with 1 branch offices, followed by Lakeland Bank with 1 branch offices and then SB One Bank with 1 branch offices.

Find below all bank branches in Franklin:

Bank's name Number of branch offices Service Type
JPMorgan Chase Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
Lakeland Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
SB One Bank1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office
TD Bank, National Association1Full Service Brick and Mortar Office

Franklin administrative numbers

Franklin Township code3424930
Franklin town phone area code973
Franklin Township postcode07416

Transportation modes in Franklin

Airport
Essex County Airport 22.8 miles
Morristown Municipal Airport 23.3 miles
Orange County Airport 32.5 miles

Franklin territory

Franklin area4,54 sq mi (11,77 km²)
Franklin altitude541 Altitude feet
Geographical coordinatesLatitude: 41.109
Longitude: -74.5886
Latitude: 41° 6' 32'' North
Longitude: 74° 35' 19'' West
Time zone
UTC -5:00 (America/New_York)
Summer time : UTC -4:00
Winter time : UTC -5:00
Local time
Namesake of Franklin
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Natural parksFranklin isn't part of a natural park

What is Franklin close to?

Nearby cities include: Hardyston Township, Ogdensburg, Hamburg and Lafayette Township
Lafayette TownshipHardyston TownshipHardyston Township
OgdensburgNeighbouring townsHardyston Township
OgdensburgOgdensburgJefferson Township
Hardyston Township 1.8 milesOgdensburg 2.1 milesHamburg 2.8 miles
Lafayette Township 4.6 milesSparta Township 5.4 milesSussex 7 miles
Vernon Township 7.7 milesJefferson Township 8.7 milesBranchville 8.8 miles
Frankford Township 8.8 milesWantage Township 9.3 milesNewton 9.5 miles
Andover Township 10 milesWest Milford 10.7 milesHampton Township 11.1 miles
Hopatcong 11.5 milesAndover 11.7 milesByram Township 12.4 miles
Rockaway Township 12.9 milesFredon Township 13.2 milesMount Arlington 13.3 miles

Distance between Franklin and other main cities and towns

New York City : 41 miles closestLos Angeles : 2417 milesChicago : 677 miles
Houston : 1405 milesPhoenix : 2113 milesPhiladelphia : 86 miles
San Antonio : 1566 milesSan Diego : 2400 milesDallas : 1352 miles
San Jose : 2518 milesFort Worth : 1379 milesAustin : 1495 miles
Jacksonville : 844 milesColumbus : 439 milesIndianapolis : 616 miles
Distances are calculated as the crow flies

Elementary schools in Franklin

Franklin Elementary School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 8
Students : 462

Hardyston Township Elementary School

District of Hardyston Township School District
Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 4
Students : 402

Private schools in Franklin

Immaculate Conception Regional School

Lowest grade : PK, Highest grade : 7
Students : 139
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