Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 25 min5:03 am – 8:28 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 58 min7:13 am – 4:11 pm
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People6,804 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 49.02,807 householdsMedian household income $66,982Median home value $289,800Median rent $1,096 a month78% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,726 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate68% of adults are in the labour force, 3,771 employedMain industries: education and health care 20%, manufacturing 17%, hospitality, food and recreation 14%Average commute 29 minutes74% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 15% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages16% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher89% finished high school, 4% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 60°FColdest month January: highs 33°F, lows 15°F41 in of rain a year, on about 76 dayswettest month October39 in of snow a year, on about 13 days11 days above 90°F, 145 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Rochester Skyhaven Ap station, 9 mi away; snow from Durham
Parks and public landsRoger Allen Parkrecreation area · 4.0 mi · 73 acresMilton Mills Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.8 mi · 366 acresMerrymeeting Marsh Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 6.8 mi · 90 acresSquamanagonic Disc Golf Recreation Arearecreation area · 7.1 miEllis R. Hatch Jr. Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 9.7 mi · 1,517 acresNorthwood Meadows State Parkstate park · 12.6 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes12 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19702 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 4.7 on 16 Oct 201226 mi away, near Hollis Center, MaineMost recent: magnitude 3.8 on 27 Jan 202532 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowStrafford County, NH, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsIce storm Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality97% of days had good air in 2025353 of 365 days measured9 moderate, 2 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 1 unhealthy daysMedian index 34, worst day 169main pollutant: ozoneSource: US EPA Air Quality Index, nearest monitors: York County, ME, 20 mi away
Internet at home94% of households have a broadband subscription78% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone3% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterFarmington Water Deptserves 3,250 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation507 ft155 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalFrisbie Memorial Hospital7.0 miPost officeFarmington Post Office1.5 miTown hallFarmington Town Hall1.4 miPoliceFarmington Police Department1.1 miFire stationFarmington Fire Rescue1.1 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools1 high, 1 otherSchoolHenry Wilson Memorial School1.8 miHighFarmington High School2.0 miCollegeEmpire Beauty School-Somersworth10.8 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Getting aroundAirportPortsmouth International Airport at Pease PSM23 miMajor airportPortland International Jetport PWM42 miInterstateI-39321 miUS highwayUS 2024.7 miAmtrakDover, NH DOV15 miRailDoverAmtrak Downeaster15 miCoachDoverCandJ Bus Lines13 miTransit4 stops within a mileCooperative Alliance for Seacoast Transportation (COAST)Sources: OurAirports; US Census Bureau TIGER roads; Bureau of Transportation Statistics NTAD
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 03835 ZIP area.
