At a Glance
Median Income
$120,432
$44,512 per capita
Home Value
$618,400
Zillow: $685,023
Median Rent
$1,644/mo
29.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
61/100K
1,065/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
50.6%
98.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.2%
4.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
31.1%
6.4% smoking rate
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)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Farmington a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Farmington residents earn a median household income of $120,432 , which is 60% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $44,512. The unemployment rate stands at 2.2% (39% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 67,066 business establishments, including 2,569 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Farmington is $618,400 , 119% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $685,023. Median rent is $1,644/month, with 29.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.9 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 2002.
Safety & Crime
Farmington reports 61 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 84% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,065/100K.
Education
50.6% of adults in Farmington hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(50% above the national average).
98.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Farmington has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C).
Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.6 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 54.
Data Overview
People
Population24,934
Median Age31.7 yrs
Density2,506/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born4.9%
Veterans4.9%
Economy
A+
Median Income$120,432
Per Capita$44,512
Unemployment2.2%
Poverty4.2%
County GDP$153,846M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,490
Housing
B+
Home Value$618,400
Rent$1,644
Ownership82.5%
Zillow$685,023
Housing Units7,135
Rent Burden29.2%
Crime
F
Violent61/100K
Property1,065/100K
Health
Obesity31.1%
Diabetes7.5%
Smoking6.4%
Heart Disease4.4%
Premature Death6,733/100K
Climate
Avg Temp52°F
Rain20.6 in/yr
AQI54 (Moderate)
Elevation4,245 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+50.6%
High School+98.0%
Graduate+17.8%
School Score5.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 43% / D 54%
Commute22 min
Broadband96.7%
Internet Speed211 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries29
Did You Know?
Farmington was founded in 1847.
The median home in Farmington was built in 2002.
22.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Salt Lake City International (14 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.430 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
5.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 211 Mbps.
There are 2,569 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 88 fatal vehicle crashes.