What kinds of homes are in Franklin (Venango County), PA?

Name: Types of homes in Franklin (Venango County), PA, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Franklin (Venango County), PA has 3,021 (±141) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 646 homes per square mile of land.

63.2% are detached single-family houses.

14.3% are in buildings of two to four units.

17.6% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 3,021 (±141)
Detached houses: 63.2%
2–4 unit buildings: 14.3%
5+ unit buildings: 17.6%

Homes in Franklin (Venango County) by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Franklin (Venango County)	Venango County	Pennsylvania	United States
Single-family, detached	63.2% (±4.9 points)	78.1%	56.6%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	1.2% (±1.3 points)	0.7%	18.8%	6.2%
2 units	9.1% (±3.7 points)	3.9%	4.3%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	5.2% (±2.5 points)	2.4%	4.0%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	6.9% (±3.7 points)	2.1%	3.1%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	4.6% (±2.3 points)	0.8%	2.6%	4.3%
20 or more units	6.1% (±2.6 points)	1.9%	7.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	3.7% (±1.6 points)	10.0%	3.5%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±1.1 points)	0.1%	0.0%	0.1%

In Franklin (Venango County), the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is higher than in Venango County (4.8%).

It is not measurably different from Pennsylvania (12.7%).

It is not measurably different from the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Franklin (Venango County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Franklin (Venango County)
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Franklin (Venango County)	—	17.6% (±5.1 points)	—
Sandycreek Township	2.8 mi	0.0% (±5.0 points)	Lower
Sugarcreek	4.0 mi	2.1% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Polk	5.1 mi	0.0% (±20.4 points)	Not measurably different
Victory Township	5.5 mi	0.0% (±18.0 points)	Not measurably different
Frenchcreek Township	5.9 mi	0.5% (±5.8 points)	Lower
Seneca	6.6 mi	11.8% (±8.9 points)	Not measurably different
Woodland Heights	7.0 mi	7.6% (±9.7 points)	Not measurably different
Oil City	7.2 mi	8.5% (±2.7 points)	Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Sandycreek Township, PA (0.0%), Sugarcreek, PA (2.1%), Frenchcreek Township, PA (0.5%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Venango County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
1	Clintonville	21.8% (±21.2 points)
2	Franklin (Venango County)	17.6% (±5.1 points)
3	Emlenton	10.7% (±9.4 points)
4	Oil City	8.5% (±2.7 points)
5	Cranberry Township (Venango County)	4.6% (±2.9 points)
6	Sugarcreek	2.1% (±3.3 points)
7	Oil Creek Township (Venango County)	1.4% (±12.5 points)
8	Cornplanter Township	1.0% (±3.2 points)

Showing 8 of 31 places in Venango County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Franklin (Venango County)

How many homes are in Franklin (Venango County)?

Franklin (Venango County), PA has an estimated 3,021 (±141) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Franklin (Venango County) houses or apartments?

63.2% are detached houses and 1.2% attached houses, while 31.9% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Franklin (Venango County)?

14.3% of homes in Franklin (Venango County) are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Franklin city, Pennsylvania

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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