Farmington, New Hampshire
Farmington is a community of 3,924 people in Strafford County, New Hampshire.
Why visit Farmington
Townapedia lists 2 museums and landmarks, 10 parks and trails, 2 places to eat and 1 attraction in and around town.
Highlights include Whitehouse Mountain, Farmington Town Pound, New Durham Meetinghouse and Pound and Farmington Country Club.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 82°F; January lows average 15°F.
Weather in Farmington
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Farmington
Farmington is a census-designated place (CDP) and the main village in the town of Farmington, New Hampshire, United States. The population of the CDP was 3,824 at the 2020 census, out of 6,722 in the entire town.
From the Wikipedia article Farmington (CDP), New Hampshire (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Things to do1
Museums and landmarks2
Farmington Town Pound
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 2.8 mi
Historic animal pound in Farmington, New Hampshire
New Durham Meetinghouse and Pound
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
Historic church and site in New Durham, New Hampshire, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds10
Restaurants and cafes2
Kelly's Country Kitchen
Diner · American · 1.1 mi
1075 Henry Wilson Highway; NH 11, Farmington
Churches and places of worship2
First Congregational Church
Church · National Register of Historic Places · 0.8 mi
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries11
Healthcare1
Map of Farmington
30 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 33°F | 15°F | 2.5 in |
| Feb | 35°F | 17°F | 2.2 in |
| Mar | 44°F | 25°F | 3.7 in |
| Apr | 57°F | 35°F | 3.7 in |
| May | 67°F | 45°F | 3.5 in |
| Jun | 77°F | 54°F | 3.9 in |
| Jul | 82°F | 60°F | 3.5 in |
| Aug | 81°F | 58°F | 3.2 in |
| Sep | 73°F | 50°F | 3.4 in |
| Oct | 60°F | 39°F | 4.4 in |
| Nov | 48°F | 31°F | 3.9 in |
| Dec | 37°F | 22°F | 3.3 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Rochester Skyhaven Ap (11 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
Strafford County has had 19 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for severe storms.
- 2020-04-03: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2018-06-08: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Snowstorm)
- 2015-03-25: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Severe Storm)
- 2013-03-19: Severe Winter Storm And Snowstorm (Severe Storm)
- 2012-10-30: Hurricane Sandy (Hurricane)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
Sanford Seacoast Regional Airport (SFM) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 18 miles away.
- Rochester 9 mi southeast, about 14 min by car
- Somersworth 14 mi southeast, about 22 min by car
- Berwick 14 mi southeast, about 22 min by car
- Sanford 16 mi east, about 26 min by car
- Dover 18 mi southeast, about 28 min by car
- South Berwick 18 mi southeast, about 29 min by car
- Durham 19 mi southeast, about 31 min by car
- North Berwick 19 mi east, about 30 min by car
- Belmont 21 mi west, about 33 min by car
- Laconia 24 mi northwest, about 38 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
- Farmington CDP NH March 2020, Ken Gallager, CC BY-SA 4.0
- FarmingtonNH TownHall, User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- FarmingtonNH FirstCongregationalChurch, User:Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- NewDurhamNH Meetinghouse, Magicpiano, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Farmington Town Pound, Kyle Leach, CC BY-SA 3.0
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