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Farmington, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Alcorn County County
Farmington, MS
At a Glance
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)
Is Farmington a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Farmington residents earn a median household income of $50,294 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,268. The unemployment rate stands at 1.4% (61% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 820 business establishments, including 75 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Farmington is $132,300 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $162,864. Median rent is $879/month, with 23.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 87.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1978.
Safety & Crime
Farmington reports 166 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 56% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,660/100K.
Education
17.3% of adults in Farmington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 92.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Farmington has 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. Annual precipitation totals 62.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.