Living in Farmington, UT
Farmington is a small city of 25,389 people in Davis County, Utah. It's about 14 miles from Salt Lake City, UT. Summer highs average 91°F and winter highs 37°F, with about 56 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $651k and rent runs about $2k a month.
25,389people
$651kTypical home
$1,769/moRent
91° / 37°Summer / winter
56"Snow
261Sunny days
90Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 25,389
- Part of a metro area
- About 2,551 people per sq mi
- 14 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- 14 mi to Salt Lake City, UT
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $651k (≈$4,103/mo)
- Median rent $1,769/mo
- Median household income $127k
- Property tax about 0.5% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 91°F
- Winter highs around 37°F
- Dry summers (dew point 42°F)
- 261 sunny days a year (113 totally clear)
- 104 cloudy days a year
- 35 of 90 winter days are gray
- 90 days a year with rain or snow
- 56" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- 3 days a year over 100°F
- 7 nights a year below 10°F
- Usually calm
Safety
- Very low violent crime (48 per 100k)
- Low property crime (893 per 100k)
People
- Median age 33
- 48% of households have kids
- 11% are 65 or older
- 53% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 23 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 14 mi to SLC airport
- 14 mi to SLC (major hub)
- 54 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 83% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 2002
- 97% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Mountain country
- Elevation 4,255 ft
- 548 mi to the ocean
- 2 mi to a big lake
- Trailhead in town
- 8 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 41 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 721 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 104 bars within 25 mi
- 320 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 14 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 58 museums within 25 mi
- 19 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 6 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Grocery store in town
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 7 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 1 congregations per 10k people
- 9 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Davis County: R+25 in 2024
- Utah: R+22 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Low tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- High earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Moderate drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk