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Farmington, NM

Founded 1901San Juan CountyElev. 1,644 m
Population
46,339
Median home
$225,400
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
21
Sex offenders
10

Overview

About Farmington

Farmington is a city in New Mexico with about 46,339 residents. Farmington was founded in 1901 and sits in San Juan County. The median age is 37 and the median household income is $63,745. Homes carry a median value of $225,400, and about 64% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (42.5%). Around 23% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 18 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
46,339
Median age
37
Median household income
$63,745
Per-capita income
$31,294
Poverty rate
19.7%
High-school grad or higher
90.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher
22.8%
Unemployment
5.7%
Avg. commute
17.9 min
Work from home
5%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White42.5%
Hispanic or Latino23.6%
Black0.7%
Asian0.9%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts33%
Sales & office21.4%
Service19.5%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance14.2%
Production, transportation & material moving11.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$225,400
Median gross rent
$993/mo
Owner-occupied
63.5%
Median year built
1982
Households
16,304
Avg. household size
2.76

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Below average

Farmington has 21 public schools10 elementary, 4 middle, 5 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 4 schools
Reading48%
Math22%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

FARMINGTON HIGHHighGrades 912
Navajo Preparatory SchoolHighGrades 912
PIEDRA VISTA HIGHHighGrades 912
ROCINANTE HIGHHighGrades 612
SAN JUAN COLLEGE HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 912
HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 68
HERMOSA MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 68
MESA VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 68
TIBBETTS MIDDLE SCHOOLMiddleGrades 68
ANIMAS ELEMENTARYElementary
APACHE ELEMENTARYElementary
BLUFFVIEW ELEMENTARYElementary
COUNTRY CLUB ELEMENTARYElementary
ESPERANZA ELEMENTARYElementary

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime177% above national
Farmington1,071
New Mexico795
United States386
17% lower than 2019
20192023
property crime32% above national
Farmington2,586
New Mexico3,102
United States1,952
29% lower than 2019
20192023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Farmington Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Farmington.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · San Juan County
DroughtRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
Winter weatherRelatively High
Cold waveRelatively Moderate
Heat waveRelatively Moderate
LandslideRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Farmington is in San Juan County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Farmington was founded in 1901 and sits in San Juan County. Elevation ~1,644 m.

Map of Farmington
Farmington, NM
Where Farmington is
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Notable people from Farmington
Melanie StansburyJoe KieyoomiaMike DunnChevel ShepherdBrittani CouryKenneth L. WorleyThomas C. TaylorSharon ClahchischilliageSteve SteadhamPiper Ritter
People searches in Farmington
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Nearby cities
Bloomfield (11 mi)Aztec (12 mi)Gallup (91 mi)Milan (109 mi)Grants (112 mi)Española (128 mi)

Registered sex offenders in Farmington, NM (10)

Public sex-offender registry records for Farmington, New Mexico.

Ryan Joseph Baker, 32
Farmington · San Juan County · 87402
Eduardo Cortez Perez, 61
Farmington · San Juan County · 87402
AKA Eduardo Perez-Cortez, Eduardo Cortez Perez
Kenneth Lee Smith, 78
Farmington · San Juan County · 87402
AKA Kenny Smith, Ken Smith
Joshua L Johnson, 46
Farmington · 87401
AKA Josh Johnson, Joshua Levi Johnson
Don Davis, 68
Farmington · San Juan County · 87401
AKA Don C Davis, Don Murray Davis
Brent William Moore, 51
Farmington · San Juan County · 87401
AKA William Moore
David Lee Wilson Jr, 51
Farmington · 79360
AKA David Wilson, David Lee Wilson
Robert Jerrin Jones, 30
Farmington · San Juan County · 87401
AKA Robert Jones
Johnny Wayne Jackson, 44
Farmington · San Juan County · 87401
AKA John Jackson
James Kelly Johnson, 62
Farmington · San Juan County · 87401
AKA Kelly Johnson, James Kelley Johnson

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Farmington — frequently asked

What is the population of Farmington, New Mexico?
Farmington has a population of about 46,339, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Farmington?
The median home value in Farmington is $225,400, and the median gross rent is $993/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Farmington safe? What is the crime rate?
Farmington Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 1,071 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — higher than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Farmington face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates San Juan County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including drought, lightning, winter weather.
How many schools are in Farmington?
Farmington has 21 public schools (10 elementary, 4 middle, 5 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Farmington?
Public registry data lists 10 registered sex offenders in or near Farmington. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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