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Outdoors in Franklin
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About Franklin
Township in Ohio, USFranklin Township is one of the sixteen townships of Wayne County, Ohio, United States. The 2020 census found 4,235 people in the township.
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How Franklin ranks
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Health in Franklin
Health Grade C
Healthier than 34% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Ohio
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 30 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Franklin
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 12% of U.S. communities.
Schools in Franklin
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The public schools Franklin’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 80% of Ohio’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within OH. Ratings are from neighbors.
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