Farmington, KY

Full City Profile · Kentucky · Graves County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
205 Population 134/sq mi density
$32,159 Median Income $15,343 per capita
$75,700 Home Value $175,892 Zillow
59°F Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$32,159 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Farmington, KY

At a Glance

Median Income
$32,159
57% below
$15,343 per capita
Home Value
$75,700
73% below
Zillow: $175,892
Bachelor's Degree+
3.8%
89% below
75.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
33.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.5%
7% above
Avg Temperature
59°F

How Farmington Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Farmington's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
43%
Home Value
27%
Poverty
269%
Bachelor's
11%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Farmington a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Farmington residents earn a median household income of $32,159 , which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,343. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 33.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,042 business establishments, including 49 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Farmington is $75,700 , 73% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $175,892. The cost of living index is 90.2 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1963.

Education

3.8% of adults in Farmington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (89% below the national average). 75.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Farmington has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 58.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population205
Median Age60.1 yrs
Density134/mi²
Male / Female34% / 66%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans15.4%

Economy

C
Median Income$32,159
Per Capita$15,343
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty33.3%
County GDP$1,754M
Avg Weekly Wage$962

Housing

A+
Home Value$75,700
Rent
Ownership75.9%
Zillow$175,892
Housing Units78
Rent Burden28.4%

Health

Obesity34.5%
Premature Death10,917/100K

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Rain58.1 in/yr
Elevation545 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.8%
High School+75.9%
Graduate+6.4%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 80% / D 19%
Commute18 min
Broadband88.6%
Internet Speed182 Mbps
EV Stations5
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Farmington was built in 1963.
The nearest airport is Barkley Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.483 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
54.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 182 Mbps.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.