Arkansas · Metropolitan Area
Farmington is a small city in Arkansas with a population of 8,469. Residents earn $88,541 per year, which is 18% above the national average.
Based on current data, Farmington receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing. Farmington offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Farmington is $88,541, 18% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.5%. Only 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
The median home value in Farmington is $249,900, 11% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,223 per month. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Violent crime in Farmington is below the national average at 157 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 5,655 per 100,000, 189% above the national average.
Educational attainment is solid, with 33.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 95.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 4.9/10.
Farmington enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F. Winters average 36°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 47.0 inches, including 6.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
| English Only | 92.5% |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 7.5% |
| 44% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $88,541 |
| 18% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $33,852 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,576 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $132,070 |
| Unemployment | 0.5% |
| 86% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 1.7% |
| 86% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 8,444 |
| County GDP | $26,126M |
| Restaurants | 586 |
| Healthcare | 743 |
| Retail | 873 |
| Manufacturing | 192 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,666 |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.87% |
| Commute Time | 22.6 min |
| Work from Home | 6.8% |
| Census Median | $249,900 |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $329,765 |
| Median List Price | $368,500 |
| Median List Price | $368,500 |
| $/Sq Ft | $203 |
| Homes Sold | 31 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.2% |
| Price Drops | 15.5% |
| Inventory | 84 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,223 |
| 5% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,741 |
| Studio | $700 |
| 1 Bedroom | $751 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $944 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,239 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,406 |
| Owner-Occupied | 73.7% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,666 |
| 33% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.87% |
| Obesity | 33.3% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.4% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.2% |
| Asthma | 10.3% |
| COPD | 5.5% |
| Stroke | 2.6% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.7% |
| Depression | 24.8% |
| Mental Distress | 17.6% |
| Physical Distress | 12.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 94.0% |
| Checkup Rate | 76.1% |
| Premature Death | 6,948/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 76.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 743 |
| Total Violent | 156.6/100K |
| 59% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 94.0/100K |
| Robbery | 15.7/100K |
| Assault | 47.0/100K |
| Total Property | 5,654.8/100K |
| 189% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 4,777.6/100K |
| Theft | 814.5/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 62.7/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 25 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 57.4°F |
| 6% above US avg | |
| January Average | 36°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 47.0 inches |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Snowfall | 6.5 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,217 ft (371 m) |
| Area | 9.8 sq mi (25.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 862/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 36.0366°N, 94.2525°W |
| County FIPS | 05007 |
Winner: Republican by 27 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 33.4% |
| 1% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.0% |
| School Test Score | 4.91 |
| RUCC Code 2 | Metro — 250K–1M |
| Population Density | 862/sq mi |
| Total Area | 9.8 sq mi |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 9 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 743 |
| Restaurants | 586 |
| Retail Stores | 873 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 25 |
| Avg Commute | 22.6 min |
| Work from Home | 6.8% |