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Farmington, MS
Full City Profile · Mississippi · Alcorn County County
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
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher
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. Annual precipitation totals 62.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 43.
Temperature
39°F Jan (4°C)
78°F Jul (25°C)
| Annual Average | 59.0°F |
| 9% above US avg | |
| January Average | 39°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 78°F (25°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 535 ft (163 m) |
| Area | 6.4 sq mi (16.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 320/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.9226°N, 88.4461°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Alcorn County County |
| Nearest Airport | Tupelo Regional (TUP) 49 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 43.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 65.0 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 72.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 28.2 / 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)
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").