Summit County, Ohio
New Franklin Real Estate and Local Guide
A lakeside suburban community in the Akron metropolitan area centered on the Portage Lakes recreation area. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know New Franklin best.
About the area
Living in New Franklin, OH
New Franklin was incorporated in 1997 and became a city in 2006 after merging with the former Franklin Township.
The housing market
Homes in New Franklin
- About 87% of housing units are owner-occupied, reflecting a settled residential community.
- Roughly 90% of housing units are single-family homes.
- The median home value is about $196,600.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes New Franklin home
Portage Lakes
The city contains the majority of the Portage Lakes chain, a longtime summer recreation destination
Ohio & Erie Canal Towpath Trail
The multi-use trail runs along the western edge of the city toward the historic canal corridor
Frank Mason Raymond House
A historic residence built in 1913
Portage Lakes State Park
State park on the Portage Lakes offering boating, fishing, swimming, and camping
Craftsmen Park
A city park in New Franklin
Neighborhoods
New Franklin areas to know
Portage Lakes
Census-designated place sharing the Portage Lakes area within the city
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.