At a Glance
Median Income
$60,893
$13,145 per capita
Violent Crime
436/100K
3,699/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
8.3%
70.8% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.5%
14.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
291 sunny days/yr
How Farmer Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Farmer's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Farmer a Good Place to Live?
C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Farmer residents earn a median household income of $60,893 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $13,145. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 106 business establishments, including 4 restaurants.
Safety & Crime
Farmer reports 436 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 15% above the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,699/100K.
Education
8.3% of adults in Farmer hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(75% below the national average).
70.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Farmer has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 35.
Data Overview
People
Population64
Median Age9.6 yrs
Density800/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans24.0%
Economy
A
Median Income$60,893
Per Capita$13,145
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$217M
Avg Weekly Wage$998
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership46.2%
Zillow$258,166
Housing Units10
Rent Burden18.0%
Crime
F
Violent436/100K
Property3,699/100K
Health
Obesity35.5%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking14.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death4,906/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days291/yr
Rain25.3 in/yr
AQI35 (Good)
Elevation1,393 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.3%
High School+70.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 79% / D 20%
Broadband13.0%
Internet Speed157 Mbps
EV Stations4
Did You Know?
The median home in Farmer was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Mitchell Municipal (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.350 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
0.0% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 157 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.