Farmington, California

About Farmington

Farmington is a small unincorporated community in central California.

Farmington holds the status of a census-designated place — a real, named community that residents call home, governed at the county level. The community covers 2.54 square miles.

📰 Farmington News Today

• Caltrans To Begin State Route 4 Farmington Highway Improvement Project From Stockton To Telegraph City dot.ca.gov · Apr 10
• 'Toxic' Culture Leads to Exodus of Officers, Firefighters In Farmington, CA firehouse.com · Feb 26
• BYU fan fest takes over Southern California, Farmington up next BYU Athletics · May 18
• Monthly Weather Forecast for Farmington, California 95230 The Weather Channel · Dec 28
• Harold Zylstra Obituary (2026) - Farmington, CA - Deegan Funeral Chapel - Escalon Legacy obituary · Jul 25

Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.

What Makes Farmington Unique

• One of 18 places in the US named Farmington — but the California one has a character all its own.
• An unincorporated community — no city hall of its own, which often means lower local taxes and county-managed services.
• Part of the fabric of California — one of 1,618 recognized communities statewide.

Why People Love It Here

• Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
• Cost of living typically runs below the big-metro average.
• Well connected: 3+ neighboring communities within 9 miles.

🏫 Schools in Farmington

• Farmington Elementary

Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.

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