Around Franklin Park ...
The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Pittsburgh. It is located about 11 miles [17 km] to the southeast of Franklin Park. Pittsburgh has a population of 299,000 people.<1>.
The next largest community is Bethel Park. It is located about 18 miles [ km] to the south of Franklin Park and has a population of 32,200 people.
For comparison, Franklin Park has a population of 14,900 people.
Below is a sample of nearby communities based on their distance from Franklin Park, with the nearest first.
- Duff City
(Less than 2 miles to the northwest) - Sewickley Hills
(Less than 2 miles to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sewickley Hills have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sewickley Hills
- Sewickley Hills is located in Allegheny County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 693 people
- Ingomar
(2 miles [3.2 km] to the east)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ingomar
- Ingomar is located in Allegheny County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Ingomar <3>
- Bradford Woods
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the north)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bradford Woods
- Bradford Woods is located in Allegheny County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,135 people
- Wexford
(3 miles [4.8 km] to the northeast)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Wexford
- Wexford is located in Allegheny County
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Wexford <3>
- Bell Acres
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the west)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Bell Acres have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Bell Acres
- Bell Acres is located in Allegheny County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 1,373 people
- Sewickley Heights
(4 miles [6.4 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Sewickley Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Sewickley Heights
- Sewickley Heights is located in Allegheny County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 802 people
- Ben Avon Heights
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Ben Avon Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Ben Avon Heights
- Ben Avon Heights is located in Allegheny County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 361 people
- Ben Avon
(5 miles [8 km] to the south) - Continue List (6 more) ...
- Edgeworth
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest) - Emsworth
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Emsworth have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Emsworth
- Emsworth is located in Allegheny County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 2,333 people
- Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Emsworth <3>
- Borough of Glen Osborne
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)- Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Borough of Glen Osborne have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Borough of Glen Osborne
- Borough of Glen Osborne is located in Allegheny County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 535 people
- Glenfield
(5 miles [8 km] to the south)- Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Glenfield
- Glenfield is located in Allegheny County
- Population from the 2020 Census: 200 people
- Haysville
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest) - Osborne
(5 miles [8 km] to the southwest)
- Edgeworth
For more communities neighboring Franklin Park, please visit our County-by-County Page for Franklin Park.
Allegheny County ...
Franklin Park is located in Allegheny County<4>.
The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Allegheny County: Armstrong, Beaver, Butler, Washington & Westmoreland.
Curious and Interesting Names Near Franklin Park ...
It seems like there is always a nearby community with a name that seems interesting, maybe familiar or just catches our attention in some other way. We've collected some names which strike us as being curious or interesting. Our list can be found on the Tidbits & Trivia Page for Franklin Park.
Airports Near Franklin Park ...
When a trip includes a flight, we try to find an airport that best fits our travel plans.<5> To that purpose, we've assembled a list of that are relatively close to Franklin Park and that information can be found on the Airports Page for Franklin Park.
Websites We Enjoy ...
When we're planning a trip, we like to check the following websites for sights, attractions and places to visit.
- For the State of Pennsylvania:
- TripAdvisor Links for:
- Also of Interest:
Off-the-Road Links ...
The official website for Franklin Park: www.borough.franklin-park.pa.us/
The official website for Allegheny County: www.county.allegheny.pa.us/
The official website for State of Pennsylvania: https://www.pa.gov/
Footnotes ...
| <1> | Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Franklin Park. |
| <2> | The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required. |
| <3> | While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program. |
| <4> | If you're interested in how the shape of Pennsylvania's counties, including Allegheny, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries. |
| <5> | When we are planning a trip (for example, to Franklin Park), we usually look for the obvious: the choice of airlines that fly into the airport, the number of flights, the connections we have to make, which car rentals are available, etc. We also look for sights and attractions that we might find between any given airport and our destination - we do love exploring. We're willing to fly into a more distant airport if we can get the services and amenities that we like. Even though our choice of airport might be inconvenient to others, it usually gives us a better trip. |