Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 18 min5:56 am – 9:14 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 9 h 4 min7:59 am – 5:03 pm
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People25,077 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.511,174 householdsMedian household income $99,439Median home value $391,500Median rent $1,502 a month44% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $6,097 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.5% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 13,824 employedMain industries: manufacturing 25%, professional and business services 23%, education and health care 14%Average commute 24 minutes63% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 28% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages65% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher97% finished high school, 31% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 68%, other Asian or Pacific languages 12%, other Indo-European languages 11%, Arabic 2%8% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 30°F, lows 16°F33 in of rain a year, on about 78 dayswettest month May36 in of snow a year, on about 31 days11 days above 90°F, 146 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Farmington station, 2 mi away
Nearby landmarksOakland Community College - Orchard Ridgecollege · 2.7 miWalsh College - Novicollege · 3.0 miWalled Lakelake · 5.6 miPleasant Lakelake · 6.5 miUpper River Rougeriver · 8.5 miApple Islandisland · 8.9 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsIndependence Green Golf Coursenature preserve · under a mile · 59 acresHeritage Parkpark · 1.1 mi · 242 acresMaybury State Parkstate park · 6.1 mi · 949 acresOrchard Lake Mdnr Public Accessstate recreation area · 8.4 miProud Lake Nature Study Areastate recreation area · 8.6 mi · 106 acresProud Lake State Recreation Areastate recreation area · 9.0 mi · 3,503 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes4 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.4 on 20 Apr 201831 mi away, MichiganMost recent: magnitude 3.0 on 26 Apr 202634 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively HighOakland County, MI, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsTornado Very HighIce storm Very HighCold wave Very HighStrong wind Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality69% of days had good air in 2025242 of 350 days measured99 moderate, 7 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 2 unhealthy daysMedian index 41, worst day 166main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Oakland County monitors, MI
Internet at home96% of households have a broadband subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL9% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterCity of Farmingtonserves 11,597 people from surface water purchasedNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation829 ft253 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalBeaumont Hospital - Farmington Hills4.3 miPost officeFarmington Post Office1.6 miTown hallFarmington Municipal Building1.4 miPoliceFarmington Police Department1.4 miFire stationFarmington Hills Fire Department Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi6 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 1 otherElementaryLongacre Elementary Schoolunder a mileMiddlePower Middle School1.3 miElementaryHillside Elementary School1.4 miCollegeOakland Community College - Orchard Ridge2.7 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportDetroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport DTW17 miInterstateI-2751.5 miUS highwayUS 246.2 miAmtrakTroy, MI TRM12 miCoachSouthfield Bus StopGreyhound7.5 miTransit22 stops within a mileSuburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 48335 ZIP area.
