Franklinville is an unincorporated area within Franklin Township in Gloucester County.  The Franklinville area of Franklin Township serves as the town center that mixes historic buildings with modern conveniences and stores.  A mix of merchants exist in the town center.  Franklin Township remains primarily agricultural, although commercial and industrial sectors are expanding along with residential development.  Housing options are diverse, ranging from quaint older homes and rambling farmhouses to newer construction that includes multi-family developments.  Recreational amenities in this area include parks, playgrounds, boating areas, athletic fields, tennis courts, and supervised activities for all ages and interests.