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Farmington

Missouricity

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Total population

18,282

Median home value

$196,500

16.3%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$53,729

Farmington$54k
National$74k
Weather97°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates37.78°, -90.43°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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  • Heat Advisory · Moderate
    Heat Advisory issued September 18 at 2:58AM CDT until September 19 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS St Louis MO

Source: NOAA National Weather Service.

City facts

Overview

Farmington is a city located in Missouri, United States. Census-style estimates put the resident count near 18,282. On the world map it falls within the Western Hemisphere, specifically at 37.782°, -90.427°. The administrative footprint covers about 24.6 km². Open solar datasets indicate about 1,552 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 61% of daylight hours. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Resident density is around 743 per km², indicating an average residential density. Additional figures on demographics, climate, geography and points of interest appear in the sections that follow, all drawn from open public datasets.

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History & geography

Demographics & economy

Median age
38.5
Median home value
$196,500
Housing units
7,154
Poverty rate
15.9%
Unemployment
4.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
88.9%
Black
5.3%
Asian
0.5%
Hispanic
1.7%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
37.7825
Longitude
-90.4273
Water area
0.06 mi²
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
97°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
71°F
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
Saturday
97°F
Mostly Sunny
Saturday Night
72°F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
94°F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
68°F
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Farmington, MO from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
35,793
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Northern Cardinal
    Cardinalis cardinalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,241
  • Blue Jay
    Cyanocitta cristata (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,123
  • Tufted Titmouse
    Baeolophus bicolor (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    1,107
  • American Crow
    Corvus brachyrhynchos C.L.Brehm, 1822 · Aves
    1,037
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    1,008
  • Carolina Chickadee
    Poecile carolinensis (Audubon, 1834) · Aves
    998
  • Red-bellied Woodpecker
    Melanerpes carolinus (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    925
  • Downy Woodpecker
    Dryobates pubescens (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    845

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
30
Largest magnitude
4
Largest event
2021-11-18

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Missouri

Browse all places in Missouri →

Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.25
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,552

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Wikipedia views (last 30 days)
1,641
Avg daily Wikipedia views
55
Attention level
Quiet

Pageview totals from the Wikimedia Pageviews API.

Books about Farmington

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Nearest stream gauge

Site
Big River below Desloge, MO
Distance
8.7 mi
Streamflow
25.5 cfs
Gage height
3.68 ft

Live readings from USGS NWIS · measured 2026-09-18 12:30 UTC.

Events

Sources

  • • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • • NOAA National Weather Service
  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • USGS NWIS (water data)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Wikipedia Pageviews API
  • • Open Library