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Farmington, NC
Full City Profile · North Carolina · Yadkin County County
Farmington, NC
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 $28,750 , which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,910. The unemployment rate stands at 13.1% (264% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 29.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 798 business establishments, including 60 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Farmington is $169,000 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $274,873. The cost of living index is 94.3 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Farmington reports 233 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 39% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,741/100K.
Education
0.0% of adults in Farmington hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below the national average). 61.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Farmington has an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. The area gets 305 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 40.