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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Kenner, LA (58.4 miles, pop. 70,517).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: New Orleans, LA (60.9 miles, pop. 484,674).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Houston, TX (367.3 miles, pop. 1,953,631).

Nearest cities: Folsom, LA (15.4 miles), Tylertown, MS (18.5 miles), Bogalusa, LA (20.2 miles), Sun, LA (22.0 miles), Varnado, LA (22.1 miles), Angie, LA (24.5 miles), Osyka, MS (24.6 miles), Tangipahoa, LA (25.0 miles).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

Area code: 985

Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (23.5%), Retail trade (14.8%), Manufacturing (10.9%).

Crime in Franklinton (2002):

1 murder (27.3 per 100,000)
3 rapes (81.8 per 100,000)
12 robberies (327.2 per 100,000)
19 assaults (518.0 per 100,000)
65 burglaries (1772.1 per 100,000)
311 larceny counts (8478.7 per 100,000)
16 auto thefts (436.2 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 762.1 (higher means more crime, US average = 330.6)

Crime in Franklinton (2001):

0 murders (0.0 per 100,000)
0 rapes (0.0 per 100,000)
4 robberies (109.5 per 100,000)
39 assaults (1067.3 per 100,000)
47 burglaries (1286.3 per 100,000)
200 larceny counts (5473.5 per 100,000)
6 auto thefts (164.2 per 100,000)
City-data.com crime index = 568.0 (higher means more crime)

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Hospital/medical center in Franklinton:

Other hospitals/medical centers near Franklinton:

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Franklinton:

Other public-use airports nearest to Franklinton:

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Franklinton:

SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA UNIVERSITY (about 33 miles; HAMMOND, LA; Full-time enrollment: 12,549)
PEARL RIVER COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 41 miles; POPLARVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 2,433)
UNIVERSITY OF NEW ORLEANS (about 57 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 12,442)
SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY AT NEW ORLEANS (about 58 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 3,217)
DELGADO COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 61 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 8,193)
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY-HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER (about 62 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 2,496)
TULANE UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA (about 62 miles; NEW ORLEANS, LA; FT enrollment: 10,230)

Public high schools in Franklinton:

FRANKLINTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 626; Location: 1 DEMON CIRCLE; Grades: 08 - 12)
VOCATIONAL CAREER CENTER (Location: 616 T. W. BARKER DRIVE; Grades: 09 - 12)

Private high school in Franklinton:

BOWLING GREEN SCHOOL (Students: 407; Location: 700 VARNADO ST; Grades: PK - 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Franklinton:

PINE HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 653; Location: 27164 HIGHWAY 62; Grades: PK - 12)
FRANKLINTON JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 475; Location: 617 MAIN STREET; Grades: 06 - 08)
FRANKLINTON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 432; Location: 902 CLEVELAND STREET; Grades: 03 - 05)
FRANKLINTON PRIMARY SCHOOL (Students: 406; Location: 610 T. W. BARKER DRIVE; Grades: KG - 02)
THOMAS JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 363; Location: 30341 HIGHWAY 424; Grades: PK - 08)
ENON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 293; Location: 14058 HIGHWAY 16; Grades: PK - 06)

Library in Franklinton:

WASHINGTON PARISH LIBRARY (Operating income: $566,340; Location: 825 FREE STREET; 105,254 books; 580 audio materials; 1,907 video materials; 96 serial subscriptions)

Franklinton compared to Louisiana state average:

Strongest AM radio stations in Franklinton:

WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
WAPF (980 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: SAN-DOW BROADCASTING, INC.)
WJNT (1180 AM; 50 kW; PEARL, MS; Owner: BUCHANAN BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
WRPM (1530 AM; daytime; 10 kW; POPLARVILLE, MS; Owner: DOWDY & DOWDY PARTNERS)
WHNY (1250 AM; 5 kW; MCCOMB, MS; Owner: C.W.H. BROADCASTING INC.)
WYLD (940 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
WBOX (920 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BOGALUSA, LA; Owner: BEST COUNTRY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WRJW (1320 AM; 5 kW; PICAYUNE, MS; Owner: PEARL RIVER COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Franklinton:

WUUU (98.9 FM; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
WBOX-FM (92.9 FM; VARNADO, LA; Owner: BEST COUNTRY BROADCASTING, LLC)
WJSH (104.7 FM; FOLSOM, LA; Owner: SOUTHWEST BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
WEMX (94.1 FM; KENTWOOD, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
WKSY (106.1 FM; PICAYUNE, MS; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF NEW ORLEANS, LLC)
WTGG (96.5 FM; AMITE, LA; Owner: SOUTHWEST BROADCASTING, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Franklinton: