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Where You Live In Franklin Could Determine How Long You Live

November 16, 2022 Open Space Committee

Tara Kenyon, the township’s Open Space Consultant, talks to the Open Space Advisory Committee about the Health Assessment project.

People who live in the southern end of Franklin Township have the longest life expectancy of any group of residents anywhere else in Somerset County.

Using Census data paired with the Township ward maps, township researches found that Ward 1 residents – bordered roughly by Jacques Lane, Route 27 and Canal Road – live an average of 88.1 years.

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