About Farmington
Farmington, ME is a small unincorporated community located in western Maine.
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 4.04 square miles.
📰 Farmington News Today
- Consumer alert: Hannaford recalls ground beef sold at Farmington, Maine store WMTW · Aug 4
- Gloria Mabel Mayo Obituary (2026) - Farmington, ME - Direct Cremation of Maine - Belfast Legacy obituary · Aug 17
- Farmington Hannaford recalls ground beef over possible foreign material newscentermaine.com · Aug 3
- Farmington Silver Alert canceled for 86-year-old woman found safe WGME · Jul 26
- Westbrook teen drowns at Tumbledown Pond near Farmington The Portland Press Herald · Aug 13
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Farmington Unique
- One of 18 places in the US named Farmington — but the Maine 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.
- Positioned in western Maine, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
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 14 miles.
📍 Neighborhoods in Farmington
📍 Allens Mills📍 Bullen Mills📍 Fairbanks📍 Farmington Falls📍 Goodrich Corner📍 Knowltons Corner📍 North Chesterville📍 Overlake📍 South Strong📍 Temple Intervale📍 Weeks Mills📍 West Farmington
Click a neighborhood to see it on the map.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Farmington
- Big Sky Grill — pizza
- Homestead Restuarant
- Mary Jane’s Slice of Heaven — pizza
- Pizza Hut — pizza
- Root Down Market — american
- Sabaidee Thai — asian
- Thai Smile & Sushi — asian
- Uno Mas — mexican
- Arkay Pizza
- Basil's Pizza — pizza
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Emery Art Gallery · Art gallery
- Red Schoolhouse
- State of Maine Ski Museum · Museum
- Sugar Wood Art Gallery · Art gallery
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Farmington
- 147 Perham Park reviews ★
- Abbott Park reviews ★
- Bjorn Park reviews ★
- Bonney Woods reviews ★
- Clifford Woods reviews ★
- Deer Park reviews ★
- Flint Woods · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Horn Woods · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Joe Toot Memorial Field reviews ★
- Kennebec Highlands · Nature reserve reviews ★
- Meetinghouse Park reviews ★
- Peter Miller Woodland · Nature reserve reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Farmington
- Cape Cod Hill Elem School
- Cascade Brook School
- Foster Regional Applied Tech Ctr
- Mt Blue High School
- Mt Blue Middle School
- W G Mallett School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
🏥 Hospitals & Healthcare
- Mainehealth Franklin Hospital ★★★ (3/5 CMS rating) · 24/7 ER · Critical Access Hospitals
Medicare-registered hospitals with official CMS star ratings.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMaine
TypeCDP
Population (2024)—
Land area4.04 sq mi
Coordinates44.6684, -70.1440