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Notable locations in Franklin: Old City Market (A), Saint Parish Library (B), Grevemberg House Museum (C), Saint Mary Parish Courthouse (D), Bunche Branch Saint Mary Parish Library (E). Display/hide their locations on the map
Shopping Center: Blakesley Shopping Center (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Church in Franklin: Saint Marys Episcopal Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Cemetery: Stirling Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map
Parks in Franklin include: Parc Sur La Teche (1), Broussard-Harris Park (2), Caffery Park (3), City Park (4), Franklin Historic District (5). Display/hide their locations on the map
Post office: Franklin Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map
Tourist attractions: St Mary Parish Museum (407 Sterling Road), Oak Lawn Manor (Museums; 3296 East Oaklawn Drive), St Mary Parish Tourist Commission (15307 Highway 90 Frontage), St Mary Amusement CO (7027 Highway 182).
Hotels: Best Western Forest Motor Inn (1909 Main Street), Billmar Motel (1404 Cynthia Street), Barard Motel (300 Labau Street).
Courts: Franklin City Court - Marshalls Ofc (508 2nd Street), Franklin Courthouse (101 Canal Drive), Franklin City Court (508 2nd Street).
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Drinking water stations with addresses in Franklin and their reported violations in the past:
QUINTANA MARINA (Address: 108 BAY VIEW DRIVE, Population served: 280, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JUL-11-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JUL-11-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-10-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-10-2005)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between OCT-1998 and DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (DEC-28-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-28-1998), St Public Notif received (JAN-06-1999), Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-16-1999), St AO (w/o penalty) issued (JUL-08-1999), St Site Visit (enforcement) (OCT-04-1999)
- MCL, Monthly (TCR) - Between JUL-1998 and SEP-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (AUG-05-1998), St Violation/Reminder Notice (AUG-05-1998), St Public Notif received (AUG-27-1998), Fed Formal NOV issued (APR-16-1999)
Drinking water stations with addresses in Franklin that have no violations reported:
- FRANKLIN WATER SUPPLY CITY OF (Address: P. O. Box 567, Population served: 8354, Primary Water Source Type: Surface_water)
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 27.6% | | Whole state: | 19.6% |
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
| This city: | 16.2% | | Whole state: | 9.4% |
Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Franklin, LA
People in group quarters in Franklin
- 106 people in nursing homes
- 17 people in wards in general hospitals for patients who have no usual home elsewhere
- 5 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 3 people in religious group quarters
- 2 people in other group homes
Franklin compared to Louisiana state average:
- Median household income below state average.
- Median house value below state average.
- Black race population percentage above state average.
- Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
- Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
- Number of college students below state average.
- Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Banks with branches in Franklin (2009 data):
- Capital One, National Association: Franklin Drive-Up Branch at 501 First Street, branch established on 1976-06-07; Northwest Branch at 315 Northwest Boulevard, branch established on 1984-09-17. Info updated 2008-04-03: Bank assets: $115,142.3 mil, Deposits: $86,972.8 mil, headquarters in Mclean, VA, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 743 total offices, Holding Company: Capital One Financial Corporation
- Whitney National Bank: Franklin Branch at 414 Main Street, branch established on 1974-04-29. Info updated 2008-12-22: Bank assets: $12,368.3 mil, Deposits: $9,267.1 mil, headquarters in New Orleans, LA, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 182 total offices, Holding Company: Whitney Holding Corporation
- The First National Bank of Jeanerette: Franklin Branch at 1902 Main St, branch established on 2004-03-22. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $145.9 mil, Deposits: $133.1 mil, headquarters in Jeanerette, LA, positive income, 5 total offices, Holding Company: Jeanerette First National Bancorp, Inc.
- Regions Bank: Hospital Avenue Branch at 1504 Hospital Avenue, branch established on 1906-08-30. Info updated 2009-02-09: Bank assets: $142,084.0 mil, Deposits: $95,926.0 mil, headquarters in Birmingham, AL, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 1946 total offices, Holding Company: Regions Financial Corporation
- Teche Federal Bank: at 211 Willow Street, branch established on 1934-11-26. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $765.3 mil, Deposits: $596.5 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization
School Enrollment by Level of School
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- Utility gas (71%)
- Electricity (28%)
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Religion statistics for Franklin
| Name | Catholic Church | Southern Baptist Convention | United Methodist Church | Assemblies of God | Episcopal Church |
| Adherents | 71.0% | 19.1% | 5.0% | 1.7% | 0.8% |
| Congregations | 30.2% | 20.8% | 18.9% | 5.7% | 3.8% |
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| Name | Vineyard USA | Churches of Christ | Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | Presbyterian Church (USA) | Other religions |
| Adherents | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.4% | 0.3% | 0.6% |
| Congregations | 1.9% | 5.7% | 1.9% | 3.8% | 7.5% |
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Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Tables represent county-level data.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)
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| Function |
Full-time employees |
Monthly full-time payroll |
Average yearly full-time wage |
Part-time employees |
Monthly part-time payroll |
| Financial Administration |
5 | $13,025 | $31,260 | 0 | $0 |
| Other Government Administration |
4 | $11,201 | $33,603 | 1 | $449 |
| Judicial and Legal |
6 | $11,001 | $22,002 | 2 | $1,508 |
| Police Protection - Officers |
22 | $56,404 | $30,766 | 0 | $0 |
| Police - Other |
0 | $0 | | 5 | $3,704 |
| Firefighters |
6 | $14,971 | $29,942 | 2 | $2,754 |
| Streets and Highways |
15 | $26,353 | $21,082 | 3 | $3,742 |
| Sewerage |
5 | $10,554 | $25,330 | 0 | $0 |
| Parks and Recreation |
4 | $6,427 | $19,281 | 2 | $1,357 |
| Housing and Community Development(Local) |
2 | $4,136 | $24,816 | 0 | $0 |
| Water Supply |
9 | $23,358 | $31,144 | 1 | $649 |
| Totals for Government |
78 | $177,430 | $27,297 | 16 | $14,163 |
Franklin government finances in 2006:
- Charges - Solid Waste Management: $444,000
Sewerage: $297,000
Regular Highways: $136,000
All Other: $119,000
Parks and Recreation: $11,000
- Current Operations - Police Protection: $1,164,000
Sewerage: $846,000
Water Utilities: $810,000
Regular Highways: $790,000
Solid Waste Management: $612,000
Parks and Recreation: $472,000
Local Fire Protection: $461,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $392,000
Housing and Community Development: $243,000
General - Other: $220,000
Financial Administration: $219,000
Central Staff Services: $133,000
Health - Other: $41,000
- Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $456,000
Housing and Community Development: $142,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $148,000
- Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $187,000
Sewerage: $187,000
General Local Government Support: $32,000
- Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,737,000
- Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $140,000
Fines and Forfeits: $109,000
Interest Earnings: $31,000
Rents: $24,000
- NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $3,133,000
Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $2,856,000
Long Term Debt Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,460,000
- Other Capital Outlay - Solid Waste Management: $20,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $1,973,000
- Revenue - Water Utilities: $820,000
- Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $565,000
- State Intergovernmental - All Other: $515,000
General Local Government Support: $248,000
- Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $2,613,000
Property: $592,000
Public Utilities Sales: $467,000
Occupation and Business License, NEC: $236,000
Alcoholic Beverage Sales: $14,000
Other License: $6,000
Alcoholic Beverage License: $6,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $2,135,000
- Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $24,000
6.27% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($27,476 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 6.27% | | Louisiana average: | 8.89% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
5.82% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,585 average adjusted gross income) | Here: | 5.82% | | Louisiana average: | 13.45% |
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
Strongest AM radio stations in Franklin:
- WWL (870 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: ENTERCOM NEW ORLEANS LICENSE, LLC)
- KTIB (640 AM; 5 kW; THIBODAUX, LA; Owner: LA TERR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WLNO (1060 AM; 50 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: COMMUNICOM CO. OF LOUISIANA, L.P.)
- KDYS (1520 AM; 10 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WSKR (1210 AM; 10 kW; DENHAM SPRINGS, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WOMN (1110 AM; daytime; 30 kW; FRANKLINTON, LA; Owner: PITTMAN BROADCASTING SERVICES, LLC.)
- WSJC (810 AM; 50 kW; MAGEE, MS; Owner: FAMILY TALK RADIO)
- KVOL (1330 AM; 5 kW; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- WJBO (1150 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KBRH (1260 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH SCHOOL BOARD)
- WTIX (690 AM; 10 kW; NEW ORLEANS, LA; Owner: WTIX, INC.)
- WIBR (1300 AM; 5 kW; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KTRH (740 AM; 50 kW; HOUSTON, TX; Owner: AMFM TEXAS LICENSES LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
Strongest FM radio stations in Franklin:
- KFMV (105.5 FM; FRANKLIN, LA; Owner: FM RADIO, L.C.)
- WYPY (100.7 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
- WYNK-FM (101.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- WFMF (102.5 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
- KSTE-FM (104.1 FM; HOUMA, LA; Owner: CLEAR CHANNEL BROADCASTING LICENSES, INC.)
- WCKW-FM (92.3 FM; LAPLACE, LA; Owner: 222 CORPORATION)
- KQKI-FM (95.3 FM; BAYOU VISTA, LA; Owner: TECHE BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- WDGL (98.1 FM; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: GUARANTY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF BATON ROUGE, LLC)
- KTDY (99.9 FM; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
- KXKC (99.1 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: BONIN BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
- KRKA (107.9 FM; ERATH, LA; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF LAFAYETTE, INC.)
- KOOJ (93.7 FM; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
- KBZE (105.9 FM; BERWICK, LA; Owner: HUBCAST BROADCASTING, INC.)
- KAJN-FM (102.9 FM; CROWLEY, LA; Owner: RICE CAPITAL BROADCASTING CO., INC.)
TV broadcast stations around Franklin:
- WBRZ-TV (Channel 2; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA TELEVISION BROADCASTING, LLC)
- WGMB (Channel 44; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: COMCORP OF BATON ROUGE LICENSE CORP.)
- KATC (Channel 3; LAFAYETTE, LA; Owner: KATC COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
- WVLA (Channel 33; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: KNIGHT BROADCASTING OF BATON ROUGE LIC. CORP.)
- WAFB (Channel 9; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: WAFB, L.L.C)
- K54FT (Channel 54; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: GULF MANAGEMENT II, L.L.C.)
- KJUN-CA (Channel 7; MORGAN CITY, LA; Owner: FOLSE COMMUNICATIONS, L.L.C.)
- K58GB (Channel 58; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- K49DE (Channel 49; NEW IBERIA, LA; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
- WLPB-TV (Channel 27; BATON ROUGE, LA; Owner: LOUISIANA EDUCATIONAL TELEVISION AUTHORITY)
- KWBJ-LP (Channel 39; MORGAN CITY, LA; Owner: PRICE MEDIA CORPORATION)
Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)
Franklin, Louisiana:
- Fatal accident count: 29
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 48
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 9
- Fatalities: 32
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 86
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 2
Louisiana average:
- Fatal accident count: 112
- Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 167
- Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 32
- Fatalities: 122
- Persons involved in fatal accidents: 295
- Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 18
See more detailed statistics of Franklin fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here
National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 11
Total length: 255 meters (837ft)
Total costs: $1,384,000
Total average daily traffic: 85,340
Total average daily truck traffic: 8,112
New bridges - Historical Statistics
- 1960-1969: 2
- 1970-1979: 4
- 1980-1989: 0
- 1990-1999: 0
- 2000-2009: 5
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Franklin, LA
FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 2 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Franklin)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Franklin, LA)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 1 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 12 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 4 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 15 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Franklin)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 21 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Franklin)
2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:- Fire: 10
- Hazardous Condition: 8
Incident types - Franklin
See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Franklin, LA
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