Farmington dubs itself Missouri's city of tradition and progress.
Climate
Farmington has a temperate, seasonal climate with average rainfall.
Cultural Attractions
Farmington Water Park is a regional attraction that offers family fun.
Economy
This regional retail hub has a successful business atmosphere.
Geography
Farmington is nestled in the rolling hills of southeast Missouri.
Recreation
Farmington is a few miles away from St. Joe State Park, the third-largest state park in Missouri, offering horseback riding, swimming, fishing, hiking trails, and 2,000-acres for off-road vehicles.
Location Details
Weather
Average January high/low temperature (?)
39.1 ° / 18 °
Average July high/low temperature (?)
87.8 ° / 66 °
Precipitation (?)
42.78 in. /yr.
Index score for various storm types (?)
75
Cost of Living
Median home price (?)
N/A
Median household income (?)
$28688.0
Maximum state income tax (?)
6 %
State sales tax (?)
7.48 %
Recreational & Cultural Activities
Area of square miles of parkland/greenspace (?)
.012 mi.²
Number of public golf courses within the county (?)
4
Number of private golf courses within the county (?)
2
Number of sports teams within the county (?)
0
Number of movie theaters within the county (?)
2
Number of libraries within the county (?)
4
Number of museums within the county (?)
0
Number of college and universities that reside within the county (?)
0
Population & Demographics
Total population (?)
15,176
Population density (?)
799 people/mi.²
Population trends (Percentage growth/decline of the 55+ population) (?)
56.6% growth
Population over 55 (?)
4,154 people
Education (?)
17 % have a college degree
Health
Number of hospitals within the county (?)
6
Number of clinics within the county (?)
13
Number of elder care facilities within the county (?)
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