Franklin, WV -- U.S. town in West Virginia Population (2000): 797 Housing Units (2000): 424 Land area (2000): 0.503780 sq. miles (1.304783 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 0.503780 sq. miles (1.304783 sq. km) FIPS code: 29044 Located within: West Virginia (WV), FIPS 54 Location: 38.647400 N, 79.331557 W ZIP Codes (1990): 26807 Note: some ZIP codes may be omitted esp. for suburbs. Headwords: Franklin, WV Franklin