Farmington

Welcome to Farmington, a scenic gem in the Farmington Valley. With its historic charm, abundant green spaces, and diverse housing options—from cozy neighborhoods to spacious estates—Farmington is the perfect place to call home in Hartford County.

Life in Farmington

Farmington, Connecticut, is a prime location for those seeking a vibrant community with excellent schools, beautiful surroundings, and diverse amenities. As one of the best places to live in Hartford County, Farmington offers a unique blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to everything you need.

Top-Rated Schools and Family-Friendly Environment

Farmington's public schools are highly rated, earning an "A+" from Niche. It's no wonder Farmington is recognized as a top destination for families. The town is known for its safe, welcoming atmosphere and solid educational support, making it an ideal place to live.

Farmington consistently ranks among the best in Connecticut:


#1 for Places with the Best Public Schools in Hartford County
#9 for Best Places to Live in Connecticut
#6 in the Hartford Area
Highly ranked for Best Places to Buy a House, Best Places for Young Professionals, and Most Diverse Suburbs

Exceptional Amenities and Activities

Farmington boasts a variety of amenities, from the prestigious Farmington Polo Club and Miss Porter's School to the exclusive Farmington Country Club. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Winding Trails, offering year-round activities like swimming, skiing, and family events. The Farmington River is perfect for tubing, rafting, fishing, and scenic walks, making it a haven for nature lovers.

Strong Community and Engaging Events

Farmington is more than just a place to live—it's a community. With numerous local events and activities, residents have ample opportunities to connect with neighbors and participate in town happenings, fostering a strong sense of community.

Why Farmington, Connecticut, is the Perfect Place to Call Home

Combining a safe, family-oriented environment with top-tier amenities, excellent schools, outdoor activities, and a vibrant community, Farmington, CT, is the ideal place to buy a home. Whether you want to settle down or invest, this town offers everything you need.

Call your local Farmington real estate agent today. As a resident and one of Farmington’s trusted Realtors, I'm here to assist with all your real estate needs.

 

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Overview for Farmington, CT

26,559 people live in Farmington, where the median age is 43.8 and the average individual income is $59,213. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

26,559

Total Population

43.8 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$59,213

Average individual Income

Around Farmington, CT

There's plenty to do around Farmington, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
31
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Sunrise Cafe at the Exchange, Chet's Italian Ice, and Pika Food Truck.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 2.29 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.96 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.66 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.39 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.03 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 4.4 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Schools in Farmington, CT

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The following schools are within or nearby Farmington. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Demographics and Employment Data for Farmington, CT

Farmington has 10,986 households, with an average household size of 2.38. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Farmington do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 26,559 people call Farmington home. The population density is 951.87 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

26,559

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

43.8

Median Age

47.49 / 52.51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
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10,986

Total Households

2.38

Average Household Size

$59,213

Average individual Income

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Work With Laurie

Laurie's dedication to helping you achieve your real estate goals is truly commendable. By offering her expertise in choosing the perfect color palette and staging your home to enhance its marketability, she ensures that every aspect of the selling process is optimized for success. With her keen eye for design and a deep understanding of what buyers are looking for, Laurie can transform your home into a show-stopping masterpiece that captures the attention of potential buyers and helps you achieve top dollar for your property.

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