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Farmington, MS

Mississippi · Alcorn County

Farmington is a small town in Mississippi with a population of 2,044. Residents earn $50,294 per year, which is 33% below the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,044 Population 320/sq mi density
$50,294 Median Income $26,268 per capita
$132,300 Home Value $162,864 Zillow
$879 Median Rent 23.8% income on rent
59°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
166 Violent Crime/100K 2,660 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$50,294 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$132,300 home value, $879/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
166 violent crimes/100K (56% below avg)
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $50,294
33% lower than US avg
Home Value $132,300
53% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 166/100K
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.3%
49% lower than US avg
Median Rent $879
24% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.4%
17% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.4%
61% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.9%
4% higher than US avg

How Farmington Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,044
Median Age35.3 yrs
Density320/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 90%
Veterans4.2%

Economy

B+
Median Income$50,294
Per Capita$26,268
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty12.9%
County GDP$1,661M
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$132,300
Rent$879
Ownership70.0%
Zillow$162,864
Housing Units861
Rent Burden23.8%

Crime

F
Violent166/100K
Property2,660/100K

Health

Obesity37.4%
Uninsured9.8%
Smoking17.3%
Depression23.1%
Heart Disease5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
AQI43 (Good)
Rain62.3 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation535 ft (163 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.3%
High School+92.5%
Graduate+4.8%
School Score5.19

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute22 min
Broadband80.6%
EV Stations6
Libraries2

Is Farmington a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Farmington receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Farmington offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Farmington is $50,294, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. 12.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Farmington is $132,300, 53% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $879 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Farmington is below the national average at 166 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,660 per 100,000, 36% above the national average.

Education

17.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.5% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.2/10.

Climate & Weather

Farmington enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F. Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 62.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.

Farmington has a population of 2,044 with a density of 320 people per square mile, spread across 6.4 square miles. The median age is 35.3 years, 9% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 55% female and 45% male. The city is predominantly White (89.5%), with 2.1% Hispanic, 7.6% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.8% of residents. 4.2% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 20.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 88.3% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,044
Total Population
320
People / sq mi
35.3yrs
Median Age
9% below US avg
6.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45%
Female 55%

Race & Ethnicity

Farmington vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.8%
25% above US avg
Spanish 2.2%
84% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Farmington vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Farmington is $50,294, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,268 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $902, 37% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 820 business establishments, including 75 restaurants. The cost of living index is 87, below the national baseline of 100 / offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Farmington vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$50,294
33% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,268
Avg Weekly Wage$902
IRS Avg AGI$60,116
Gini Index0.486 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below US avg
Poverty Rate12.9%
4% above US avg
Establishments (County)820
County GDP$1,661M

Business (County)

Restaurants75
Healthcare103
Retail172
Manufacturing31

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,482
1% below US avg
Cost of Living87.00 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.63%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.8 min
Drive Alone90.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Farmington is $132,300, 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $162,864, higher than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $879 (24% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $782 for a one-bedroom to $924 for a two-bedroom apartment. 70.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 861 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1978. The average annual property tax is $3,482. 23.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$132,300
53% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$162,864

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$879
24% below US avg
Rent Burden23.8%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$751
1 Bedroom$782
2 Bedrooms$924
3 Bedrooms$1,177
4 Bedrooms$1,295

Ownership & Property

Homeownership70.0%
Owner-Occupied70.0%
Renter-Occupied30.0%
Housing Units861
Median Year Built1978

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,482
1% below US avg
Effective Rate2.63%
In Farmington, 37.4% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.7% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.9% of residents. 37.9% have high blood pressure. 17.3% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 17.2% report binge drinking. 29.2% are physically inactive, above the national average. 23.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.2% experience frequent mental distress. 9.8% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,290. The dentist ratio is 1:1,710. 52.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 6.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Farmington vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.4%
17% above US avg
Diabetes10.7%
Heart Disease5.9%
High Blood Pressure37.9%
Asthma9.6%
COPD7.1%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke3.2%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking17.3%
24% above US avg
Binge Drinking17.2%
Physical Inactivity29.2%
Depression23.1%
Mental Distress18.2%
Physical Distress13.4%
Short Sleep36.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate88.3%
Uninsured9.8%
14% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,290
Dentists1:1,710
Mental Health1:310
Checkup Rate77.8%
Dental Visits10.0%
Premature Death12,635/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment6.1/10
Exercise Access52.5%
Healthcare Facilities103
Farmington has a violent crime rate of 166 per 100,000 residents, 56% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,660 per 100,000, 36% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 12 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Farmington receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Farmington vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent166.3/100K
56% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,660.5/100K
36% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Farmington enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 39°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 62.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43. The city sits at an elevation of 535 feet.

Temperature

39°F Jan (4°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average59.0°F
9% above US avg
January Average39°F (4°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation535 ft (163 m)
Area6.4 sq mi (16.5 km²)
Population Density320/sq mi
Coordinates34.9226°N, 88.4461°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyAlcorn County County
Nearest AirportTupelo Regional (TUP)
49 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.3"
64% above US avg
Wettest Month (Mar) 6.22"
Driest Month (Aug) 3.23"

Air Quality

AQI Median43.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskRelatively Low
Risk Score65.0 / 100
Social Vulnerability72.2 / 100
Community Resilience28.2 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Moderate
Hurricane Very Low
Earthquake Relatively Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Very Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Very Low
Lightning Relatively Moderate
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Low
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.5 on Feb 8, 2020.

Aug 25, 2015 9 km W of Henning, Tennessee M3.5 139 km
Aug 29, 1990 9 km WSW of Central, Tennessee M3.4 145 km
Aug 19, 1994 9 km WSW of Gilt Edge, Tennessee M3.2 149 km
Sep 2, 1990 12 km NW of Fayette, Alabama M3.2 138 km
Jun 23, 1990 12 km E of Vernon, Alabama M3.2 136 km
Nov 6, 1994 11 km WSW of Trenton, Tennessee M3.1 127 km
Jun 23, 1990 8 km N of Belk, Alabama M3.1 141 km
May 10, 2008 1 km SSE of Sherman, Mississippi M3.1 73 km
May 4, 1994 2 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 139 km
May 28, 2000 3 km NE of Fayette, Alabama M3.0 147 km
May 28, 2000 13 km S of Winfield, Alabama M3.0 136 km
May 4, 1994 12 km NNW of Addison, Alabama M3.0 130 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 115 km
Apr 3, 1992 4 km NE of Central, Tennessee M2.9 139 km
Jan 2, 2000 4 km SW of Lester, Alabama M2.9 116 km
May 13, 1999 7 km NW of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 129 km
Jan 16, 2009 8 km NE of Garland, Tennessee M2.8 139 km
Sep 20, 1990 6 km N of Elkmont, Alabama M2.8 135 km
May 13, 1999 11 km S of Pulaski, Tennessee M2.8 131 km
Mar 11, 2006 17 km E of Olivet, Tennessee M2.7 50 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

452 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 213 fatalities, 1,471 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 98 km 23
Apr 27, 2011 EF5 95 km 72
Apr 16, 1998 EF5 51 km 3
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 92 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF4 41 km 3
May 4, 2003 EF4 85 km 11
May 5, 1999 EF4 86 km 3
Jan 17, 1999 EF4 83 km 6
May 18, 1995 EF4 89 km 3
Apr 19, 1970 EF4 55 km 4
Apr 29, 1963 EF4 93 km 3
Apr 3, 1956 EF4 73 km 3
Mar 21, 1952 EF4 62 km 38
Mar 31, 2023 EF3 43 km 9
Dec 23, 2015 EF3 50 km 0
Apr 28, 2014 EF3 85 km 0
May 2, 2010 EF3 69 km 3
May 8, 2008 EF3 80 km 0
Feb 5, 2008 EF3 98 km 3
May 4, 2003 EF3 76 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: C-55 CHILLI LAKE (3,555 ac, 2014).

Year Name Acres Distance
2014 C-55 CHILLI LAKE 3,555 70 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,152 82 km
2014 C-39 EAST CHEWALLA 3,107 82 km
2017 UNNAMED 3,031 69 km
2013 UNNAMED 2,848 83 km
2013 MIDWAY CEM PRESCRIBED BURN 2,513 98 km
2013 PUSKUS LAKE 2,271 99 km
2017 UNNAMED 2,248 85 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB 51/52/53 2,182 67 km
2010 COMP 42 2,142 83 km
2022 HOLLY SPRINGS BB10 11 12 14 1,977 53 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,972 82 km
2016 UNNAMED 1,785 83 km
2011 HOLLY SPRINGS RX 1,780 69 km
2018 UNNAMED 1,668 83 km
2024 HSRD 47 1 2 RX 1,634 73 km
2010 COMP 104 1,629 100 km
2015 BURN BLOCK 58 PISGAH RD 1,464 77 km
2024 HOLLY SPRINGS IU 92-1 93-1 RX 1,308 98 km
1994 UNNAMED 1,298 83 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 39°F (4°C) 4.8 in Coldest
February 43°F (6°C) 4.7 in
March 52°F (11°C) 6.2 in Wettest
April 60°F (15°C) 5.4 in
May 68°F (20°C) 5.9 in
June 75°F (24°C) 4.1 in
July 78°F (25°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 78°F (25°C) 3.2 in Driest
September 72°F (22°C) 4.1 in
October 60°F (16°C) 3.6 in
November 50°F (10°C) 5.6 in
December 42°F (6°C) 5.9 in

Farmington has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 39°F in January to 78°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 57.9 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.2") and August the driest (3.2").

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Farmington is located in Alcorn County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K, a smaller urban community. 17.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 49% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.5% have completed high school. 4.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 83.8% of the vote, a 68.4-point margin. 80.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 6 EV charging stations. There are 2 public libraries serving the community. 103 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 90.4% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 83.8%
D 15.4%

Winner: Republican by 68.4 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)12
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.3%
49% below US avg
High School+92.5%
Graduate Degree+4.8%
School Test Score5.19
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 7Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K–20K
Population Density320/sq mi
Total Area6.4 sq mi
CountyAlcorn County County

Services

Broadband Access80.6%
Avg Download Speed40.7 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed3.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations6
Alt Fuel Stations8
Public Libraries2
Healthcare Facilities103
Restaurants75
Retail Stores172

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.8 min
Drive Alone90.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.5%
Average costs for common services in Farmington. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $218 ($131–$348)
Specialist Visit $305 ($174–$479)
Urgent Care Visit $174 ($87–$305)
Emergency Room Visit $1,914 ($696–$4,350)
Dental Cleaning $113 ($65–$174)
Dental Filling $218 ($131–$348)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $39 ($22–$65)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $65 ($44–$104)
Brake Pad Replacement $261 ($131–$435)
Tire Rotation $35 ($17–$65)
New Tires (Set of 4) $522 ($348–$870)
Battery Replacement $174 ($87–$305)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $87 ($52–$131)
Electrician (Per Hour) $78 ($44–$122)
HVAC Repair $348 ($131–$696)
HVAC System Install $6,090 ($3,480–$10,440)
Roof Repair $870 ($348–$1,740)
Roof Replacement $7,830 ($4,785–$13,050)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,305 ($435–$3,045)
Divorce (Contested) $13,050 ($4,350–$26,100)
DUI Defense $4,350 ($1,740–$8,700)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,305 ($696–$2,610)
Will Preparation $435 ($174–$870)
Trust Preparation $2,175 ($870–$4,350)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $22 ($13–$39)
Women's Haircut $48 ($26–$87)
Hair Coloring (Full) $131 ($65–$218)
Manicure $22 ($13–$39)
Pedicure $35 ($22–$57)
Massage (1 Hour) $70 ($44–$113)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $3.57 ($2.61–$4.79)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.05 ($2.18–$4.35)
Loaf of Bread $3.31 ($2.18–$4.79)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $3.92 ($2.61–$5.66)
Ground Beef (per lb) $4.79 ($3.48–$6.53)
Rice (per lb) $0.87 ($0.52–$1.57)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $122 ($70–$218)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $61 ($26–$131)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $61 ($35–$104)
Internet (Monthly) $61 ($35–$87)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $57 ($26–$87)
Cable TV (Monthly) $74 ($44–$131)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $174 ($65–$435)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,740 ($1,044–$3,045)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $61 ($26–$113)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $13 ($6.96–$22)
Car Registration (Annual) $87 ($26–$218)
Driver's License Renewal $26 ($13–$65)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,044 ($522–$2,175)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $870 ($435–$1,740)
After-School Care (Monthly) $348 ($174–$609)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $44 ($22–$87)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $870 ($348–$2,175)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $10,875 ($4,350–$26,100)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $52 ($26–$87)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $87 ($44–$174)
Dog Grooming $52 ($26–$87)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $35 ($17–$65)
Dog Spay/Neuter $261 ($131–$435)
Cat Spay/Neuter $174 ($87–$348)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$504
Toddler$459
Preschool$459
Family Childcare (monthly)
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Alcorn County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 2,758 42 $62,366 2.53
Retail Trade 2,144 175 $32,015 1.62
Administrative & Waste Services 1,272 22 $41,275 1.63
Accommodation & Food Services 1,211 85 $19,317 1.00
Transportation & Warehousing 483 29 $54,005 0.86
Wholesale Trade 477 30 $55,118 0.91
Construction 397 48 $63,015 0.57
Finance & Insurance 294 71 $64,795 0.55
Other Services 245 51 $40,999 0.61
Real Estate 201 16 $31,867 0.98
Professional & Technical Services 182 54 $52,456 0.20
Utilities 122 4 $73,196 2.42
Agriculture & Forestry 68 16 $42,810 0.63
Information & Technology 59 5 $35,862 0.24
Arts & Entertainment 56 11 $14,984 0.25
Management of Companies 28 3 $62,288 0.13

Radio Stations near Farmington

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Campgrounds Near Farmington

6 campgrounds found near Farmington.

NameRatingSitesPrice
Piney Grove Beach Picnic Shelter 5.0/5 1 $35
Piney Grove Picnic Area Shelters 5.0/5 3 $35–$75
West Damsite Picnic Area Shetlers 5.0/5 3 $35–$50
PINEY GROVE 4.6/5 138 $28–$36
Holcut Picnic Shelter 1 $50
Paden Picnic Shelter 1 $35

National Parks Near Farmington

15 national parks and monuments found near Farmington.

ParkTypeFee
Big Hill Pond State Park Free
Brices Cross Roads National Battlefield Site National Battlefield Site Free
Chickasaw State Park Free
J.P. Coleman State Park State Park Free
Mousetail Landing State Park Free
Natchez Trace State Park Free
Natchez Trace National Scenic Trail National Scenic Trail Free
Pickwick Landing State Park Free
Pickwick Landing State Park State Park Free
Pinson Mounds State Park Free
Shiloh National Military Park National Military Park Free
Tishomingo State Park State Park Free
Tombigbee State Park State Park Free
Trace State Park State Park Free
Tupelo National Battlefield National Battlefield Free

Museums in Farmington

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI MUSEUMHISTORY MUSEUM6622873120$74,369
TISHOMINGO COUNTY HISTORICAL & GENEALOGICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION6624233500$47,038
SEIGE & BATTLE OF CORINTHHISTORIC PRESERVATION9522576678$16,305
BLACK HISTORY MUSEUM CORINTHHISTORY MUSEUM6626658500
IUKA BATTLEFIELD COMMISSIONGENERAL MUSEUMPO BOX 4016624231231
MCNAIRY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
MCNAIRY COUNTY MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM7316460018
SHILOH NATIONAL MILITARY PARKHISTORIC PRESERVATION9016895275

Libraries in Farmington

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
NORTHEAST REGIONAL LIBRARY1023 FILLMORE STREET0.0268,008
JACK MCCONNICO MEMORIAL LIBRARY225 OAK GROVE RD.0.036,500

Farmers Markets in Farmington

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Corinth Farmers MarketShiloh Road
Green Market215 North Fillmore St.
Prentiss County Farmers Market2301 N. Second St.
Tishomingo County Farmers Market1008 Battleground Dr.06/02/2014 to 10/31/2014Mon: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM;Tue: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM;Wed: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM;Thu: 7:00 AM-7:00 PM;Fri: 7:00 AM-7:0

Gas Stations in Farmington

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Exxon

Cell Towers in Farmington

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
4.5 MI OFF FARMINGTON RD ON CR 179TOWER224
261 SUTTON DRIVETOWER128
261 SUTTON DRIVETOWER128
261 SUTTON DRIVE (77691)GTOWER128
38 B County Road 147 (85360)GTOWER125
BOONEVILLE CELL SITETOWER106
285 TURKEY KNOB LANE (77663)LTOWER98
37X Henson Road (85482)GTOWER93
1180 DAMON ROAD (109608)LTOWER88
Fisherman's RoadTOWER84
Fisherman's RoadTOWER84
Iuka 307 North Wilmuth StreetTOWER61
4904 Hwy 22 South (106747)LTOWER55

Bridges in Farmington

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete19402017,000G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete198812217,000G
Channel BeamConcrete1984935,810F
SlabConcrete1967803,700F
SlabConcrete1991953,502G
Channel BeamConcrete1980931,205F
CulvertConcrete2012251,205G
CulvertConcrete2012251,205G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20051201,200G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20121601,200F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20121801,200F
Channel BeamConcrete2011111240F
CulvertConcrete202026222G
Channel BeamConcrete1998154218G
Channel BeamConcrete201078205G
CulvertConcrete200535195G
Channel BeamConcrete200393178G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete1997200178G

Superfund Sites Near Farmington

5 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
BIGGERSVILLE GIN COMPANYHIGHWAY 45 SOUTHALCORN
PACKAGING CORP. OF AMERICA6715 HIGHWAY 57HARDIN
PACKAGING CORP. OF AMERICA6715 HIGHWAY 57HARDIN
PACKAGING CORP. OF AMERICA6715 HIGHWAY 57HARDIN
PRAXIS ACQUISITION COMPANIES LLC435 INDUSTRIAL ROADHARDIN

Airports Near Farmington

27 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
McKellar-Sipes Regional AirportMKLMedium Airport
Tupelo Regional AirportTUPMedium Airport
Anderson AirportSmall Airport
Beech River Regional AirportSmall Airport
Bill Pugh FieldSmall Airport
Booneville-Baldwyn AirportSmall Airport
Dilworth AirportSmall Airport
Flying D AirportSmall Airport
Godspeed AirparkSmall Airport
Hassell FieldSmall Airport
Howard's AirfieldSmall Airport
Inmon FieldSmall Airport
Island Bend Farms AirportSmall Airport
Iuka AirportSmall Airport
James Tucker Perry County AirportSmall Airport
Lacy AirportSmall Airport
Maloney AirportSmall Airport
New Albany Union County AirportSmall Airport
Pontotoc County AirportSmall Airport
Ripley AirportSmall Airport
Robert Sibley AirportSmall Airport
Roscoe Turner AirportCRXSmall Airport
Savannah Hardin County AirportSmall Airport
STOL-It Farm AirportSmall Airport
Tishomingo County AirportSmall Airport
William L. Whitehurst FieldSmall Airport
Wings FieldSmall Airport

Grocery Stores in Farmington

1 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
DOLLAR GENERAL 9678Other4137 County Road 200

Treatment Centers in Farmington

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Magnolia Regional Health Center - Magnolia Behavioral HealthBoth662-293-1000 x5590
Region IV MH/MRBoth662-423-3332
Region IV MHSBoth662-287-4424
Region IV MHS - Alcorn County Childrens ServicesBoth662-287-4055
Region IV MHS - Chemical Dependency ComplexSubstance Abuse662-286-7199

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Frequently Asked Questions About Farmington

What is the population of Farmington?

Farmington has a population of 2,044 residents and is located in Mississippi. The population density is 320 people per square mile, spread across 6.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 55% female and 45% male.

Is Farmington expensive to live in?

Farmington is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 87 / below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $50,294, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $132,300 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $879 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Farmington safe?

Farmington is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 166 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,660 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Farmington receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Farmington?

Farmington enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 39°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 62.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 43.

How is the job market in Farmington?

The job market in Farmington is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $902. There are 820 business establishments in the area, including 75 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 0.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Farmington?

The median home value in Farmington is $132,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $162,864. For renters, the median monthly rent is $879. Fair market rent is $782 for a 1-bedroom and $924 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 70.0%. The average annual property tax is $3,482.

How are the schools in Farmington?

Schools in Farmington score 5.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 17.3% of adults in Farmington hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.5% have completed high school. 4.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Farmington?

The obesity rate in Farmington is 37.4% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 17.3% of adults are smokers. 29.2% are physically inactive. 23.1% of residents report depression. 9.8% lack health insurance. 52.5% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,290.

What is transportation like in Farmington?

The average commute in Farmington is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 90.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Farmington?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Farmington is 89.5% White, 7.6% Black or African American, 2.1% Hispanic or Latino. 97.8% of residents speak only English at home. 4.2% of the population are military veterans. 20.9% of residents have a disability. 88.3% have health insurance coverage.

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