Farmington, Arkansas
Farmington is a city of 9,094 people in Washington County, Arkansas, founded in 1946.
Why visit Farmington
Townapedia lists 9 museums and landmarks, 6 parks and trails, 19 places to eat and 3 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Cane Hill Road Bridge, Benjamin Franklin Johnson II Homestead District, Black Oak Cemetery and Harmony Pointe Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 89°F; January lows average 25°F.
Weather in Farmington
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Farmington
Farmington is a city in Washington County, Arkansas, United States. As of the 2020 census, Farmington had a population of 7,584. The community is nestled in a valley among the Boston Mountains, a subset of the Ozark Mountains. Although the first settlers came from the Deep South in 1828, the community did not incorporate until 1946.
From the Wikipedia article Farmington, Arkansas (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do3
Cane Hill Road Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Museums and landmarks9
Benjamin Franklin Johnson II Homestead District
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic district and homestead in Washington County, Arkansa
Black Oak Cemetery
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.1 mi
Historic cemetery in Washington County, Arkansas, United States
Borden House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.6 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
Deepwood House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.3 mi
Historic house at 4697 West Finger Road in Washington County, Arkansas
Highway B-29 Bridge
Bridge · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi
Bridge in United States of America
Johnson Barn
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.0 mi
Historic barn in rural Arkansas
Lake-Bell House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.8 mi
Historic house in Arkansas, United States
Waterman-Archer House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.2 mi
Fayetteville, Arkansas, listed on the National Register of Historic Places
Mack Morton Barn
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 1.2 mi
Parks, trails and playgrounds6
West Side Prarie
Hiking and trails · 2.4 mi
38-acre prairie conservation site on city property near the Westside Wastewater Treatment Facility; Northwest Arkansas Land Trust holds...
Woolsey Wet Prairie
Hiking and trails · 2.3 mi
City wetland prairie sanctuary and historic Woolsey farmstead site; a wetland mitigation area with restored prairie habitat north of the...
Restaurants and cafes19
Pavilion Buffet
Restaurant · Asian · 2.9 mi
Mo-Fr 11:00-21:30, Sa-Su 11:00-22:00
Mi Mexico Restaurant
Fast food · Mexican · 2.8 mi
3120 West Martin Luther King Junior Boulevard, Fayetteville
11:00-20:00
7 more on the map.
Churches and places of worship7
Walnut Grove Presbyterian Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 2.5 mi
Providence Baptist Church
Church · Baptist · 2.9 mi
7500 West Wedington Drive, Fayetteville
Shopping2
Gas and EV charging2
Schools, colleges and libraries30
Northwest Arkansas Education Service Cooperative
School · 0.4 mi
4 North Double Springs Road, Farmington
Agee Lierly Life Preparation Services School
School · 3.6 mi
2350 Old Farmington Rd, Fayetteville
Farmington Pre-Kindergarten Center
School · 0.5 mi
8 N Double Springs Road, Farmington
Healthcare2
Map of Farmington
80 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain | Snow |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 48°F | 25°F | 2.8 in | 1.5 in |
| Feb | 52°F | 28°F | 2.6 in | 2.4 in |
| Mar | 61°F | 36°F | 4.0 in | 1.3 in |
| Apr | 70°F | 44°F | 5.0 in | 0.0 in |
| May | 77°F | 54°F | 5.9 in | 0.0 in |
| Jun | 85°F | 63°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Jul | 89°F | 66°F | 3.8 in | 0.0 in |
| Aug | 89°F | 65°F | 3.2 in | 0.0 in |
| Sep | 82°F | 56°F | 4.3 in | 0.0 in |
| Oct | 71°F | 45°F | 4.5 in | 0.0 in |
| Nov | 59°F | 35°F | 3.7 in | 0.2 in |
| Dec | 50°F | 28°F | 3.1 in | 1.1 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Fayetteville Drake Fld (5 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Washington County has had 16 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2026-01-24: Severe Winter Storm (Winter Storm)
- 2025-04-05: Severe Storms, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Severe Storm)
- 2020-08-27: Hurricane Laura (Hurricane)
- 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2019-09-13: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Tornadoes, And Flooding (Flood)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Drake Field (FYV) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 5 miles away.
- Greenland 4 mi southeast, about 7 min by car
- Fayetteville 5 mi northeast, about 9 min by car
- Johnson 8 mi northeast, about 13 min by car
- West Fork 8 mi southeast, about 13 min by car
- Lincoln 11 mi southwest, about 18 min by car
- Springdale 12 mi northeast, about 19 min by car
- Elm Springs 12 mi north, about 19 min by car
- Goshen 15 mi east, about 24 min by car
- Lowell 16 mi north, about 26 min by car
- Cave Springs 16 mi north, about 27 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- Arkansas 170, Brandonrush, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Highway B-29 Bridge, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Lake-Bell House, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Waterman-Archer House, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Walnut Grove Church, Walnut Grove, Arkansas 002, Brandonrush, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Black Oak Cemetery, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cane Hill Road Bridge, Brandonrush, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Johnson Barn, Valis55, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Borden House at Prairie Grove, OzarkerRazorback, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Mack Morton Barn, Appleby, Arkansas, Brandonrush, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Asclepias viridis 142804153, Alex Abair, CC BY 4.0
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