Franklin Square New York Map

About Franklin Square, New York

Franklin Square is a locality in Nassau County, New York, United States. It has a population of 30,897. The population density is 4097.0 people per km². Franklin Square is located at 40.7073°N, 73.6760°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 11010.

Franklin Square, a vibrant hamlet on Long Island, presents a landscape of manicured lawns and mature trees, a testament to decades of thoughtful suburban development. It lies 2.0 miles east-north-east of Elmont, NY (from Elmont, NY: bearing 77°T), and is situated 7.0 miles east-south-east of Queens. The terrain, gently rolling, offers a pleasant visual rhythm, with sidewalks that invite leisurely strolls under a sky that often glows with the soft, diffused light of a humid summer afternoon. Streets are lined with a diverse array of homes, from stately colonials to more modest ranches, each contributing to the area's established character. The air, especially after a rain shower, carries the clean scent of damp earth and freshly cut grass, a subtle perfume of settled domesticity. This corner of Nassau County, though now primarily residential, has roots that reach back to a time when agriculture and burgeoning industries shaped its identity. The very name, Franklin Square, hints at a historical connection to public spaces and perhaps a broader vision for civic life, reflecting a period of growth and aspiration. While large-scale manufacturing has long since receded, the local economy hums with the steady pulse of small businesses and service providers, catering to the daily needs of its residents. The proximity to major transportation arteries has allowed Franklin Square to flourish as a desirable place to live, attracting families who value its blend of quietude and accessibility, a place where the echoes of past endeavors mingle with the present-day hum of suburban life.

About This Franklin Square Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Franklin Square, New York — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 40.707324, -73.675964. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Franklin Square and Nassau County.

Detailed location data for Franklin Square includes the ZIP code (11010), telephone area code (718, 347, 929), county seat of Nassau County (Mineola), and school district assignment (Sewanhaka Central High School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Franklin Square is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.