Cost of living in Franklin Park, Pennsylvania
Franklin Park, Pennsylvania has about 15,235 people. Typical rent is $2,330 a month, including utilities, and a typical household earns $176,875 a year. Both figures are Census 2020–2024 medians, not a listing or your pay. This site does not approve or deny benefits. A missing figure stays blank. We do not guess it.
Ranked #37 in Pennsylvania on the 2026 Most Affordable Towns Index.
Simple answer
Typical rent is $2,330 a month.
Franklin Park is a borough in Pennsylvania. That rent number includes utilities. A typical household earns $176,875 a year.
- People
- 15,235
- Census average, 2020–2024
- Typical rent
- $2,330
- Median gross rent, includes utilities
- Typical pay
- $176,875
- Median household income, yearly
- Typical home
- $485,600
- Median home value
- 2-bedroom fair rent
- $1,389
- Pittsburgh, PA HUD Metro FMR Area
- Gas
- $4.470
- Central Atlantic (PADD 1B), week of October 12, 2026
Franklin Park, Pennsylvania has about 15,235 people. That count is a 2020–2024 Census average, not a headcount from one day.
A typical home is worth about $485,600.
HUD's fair-market rent for a 2-bedroom in Allegheny County is $1,389 a month. That is the county number, not an apartment listing in Franklin Park. It runs from October 2026 through September 2027.
In the Pittsburgh, PA metro area, prices sit at 94.7 when the U.S. average is 100. That is a 2024 BEA index.
Pennsylvania taxes wages. A typical combined sales tax is 6.3% as of January 1, 2026. That mix is statewide, not Franklin Park's exact store tax.
Some places in Pennsylvania add a local wage tax. In 2023 the state average was about 0.99% of income. That is not a Franklin Park bill.
In July 2026, a typical Pennsylvania home paid 21.72¢ per kilowatt-hour. That is a state average from EIA, not Franklin Park's bill.
EIA does not publish a Pennsylvania gasoline price. For the week of October 12, 2026, the Central Atlantic (PADD 1B) all-grades price was $4.470 a gallon. At 12,000 miles a year and 25 mpg, the index counts that as $2,145.60 a year. Those miles are our standard, not a Census figure, and every town in Pennsylvania shares this price.
Among 873 places we list in Pennsylvania with a rent figure, 14 have higher typical rent than Franklin Park.
Nearby places
- Bradford Woods
Typical rent $556
Compare with Franklin Park - Bell Acres
Typical rent $1,098
Compare with Franklin Park - Sewickley
Typical rent $955
Compare with Franklin Park - Edgeworth
Typical rent $1,438
Compare with Franklin Park - Emsworth
Typical rent $1,101
Compare with Franklin Park - Economy
Typical rent $1,009
Compare with Franklin Park - Ambridge Heights
Typical rent $882
- Ben Avon
Typical rent $1,393
EBT nearby
USDA has a live map of stores that take SNAP. We did not copy that store list here. The downloadable file is a history file for 2005 through 2025, so the live map is the one to use.
Locator page updated 2026-09-11. Last checked 2026-10-16.
Food stamps (SNAP) tools in Pennsylvania
Bigger places in Pennsylvania
Census 2020-2024. HUD rents for October 2026–September 2027. BEA prices for 2024. Taxes as of January 1, 2026. Checked 2026-10-16. 15,000 places are in this guide.