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Population in July 2008: 42,637. Population change since 2000: +12.7%
 

Males: 20,908  (49.0%)
Females: 21,729  (51.0%)

Median resident age:  33.6 years
New Mexico median age:  34.6 years

Zip codes: 87401, 87402, 87499.

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Estimated median household income in 2007: $48,738 (it was $37,663 in 2000)
Farmington:  $48,738
New Mexico:  $41,452

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $26,475
Farmington:  $26,475
New Mexico:  $21,822

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $177,455 (it was $92,200 in 2000)
Farmington:  $177,455
New Mexico:  $155,400

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Races in Farmington:

  • White Non-Hispanic (62.8%)
  • American Indian (18.4%)
  • Hispanic (17.7%)
  • Other race (7.8%)
  • Two or more races (3.1%)
  • Black (0.8%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races)

2008 cost of living index in Farmington: 86.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (12.5%), English (10.8%), Irish (9.3%), United States (6.8%), Scottish (2.1%), French (2.1%).

Current Local Time: MST time zone

Incorporated in 1965

Elevation: 5292 feet

Land area: 26.6 square miles.

Population density: 1605 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Farmington

  • High school or higher: 83.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 19.7%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 7.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.0%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Farmington city

  • Never married: 24.7%
  • Now married: 57.1%
  • Separated: 1.9%
  • Widowed: 5.0%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

1,228 residents are foreign born (2.4% Latin America, 0.3% Asia).

This city:  3.2%
New Mexico:  8.2%


According to our research there were 80 registered sex offenders living in Farmington, New Mexico in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Farmington to the number of sex offenders is 533 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Farmington:  0.6% ($584)
New Mexico:  0.7% ($699)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Rio Rancho, NM (132.3 miles , pop. 51,765).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Albuquerque, NM (143.9 miles , pop. 448,607).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Phoenix, AZ (313.0 miles , pop. 1,321,045).

Nearest cities: Upper Fruitland, NM (2.5 miles ), Flora Vista, NM (2.6 miles ), Napi HQ, NM (2.6 miles ), Kirtland, NM (3.0 miles ), Ojo Amarillo, NM (3.3 miles ), Bloomfield, NM (3.4 miles ), Aztec, NM (3.5 miles ), Nenahnezad, NM (3.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 135 buildings, average cost: $81,200
  • 1997: 115 buildings, average cost: $102,700
  • 1998: 104 buildings, average cost: $124,600
  • 1999: 104 buildings, average cost: $134,100
  • 2000: 104 buildings, average cost: $136,000
  • 2001: 105 buildings, average cost: $127,900
  • 2002: 182 buildings, average cost: $97,100
  • 2003: 169 buildings, average cost: $124,500
  • 2004: 194 buildings, average cost: $147,500
  • 2005: 260 buildings, average cost: $174,600
  • 2006: 236 buildings, average cost: $158,400
  • 2007: 218 buildings, average cost: $165,200
  • 2008: 168 buildings, average cost: $156,300

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 36.75 N, Longitude: 108.19 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +7,965 (+21.0%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 12,563 (75.4%)

Area code: 505

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Farmington, New Mexico business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...


Population change in the 1990s: +3,294 (+9.5%).

Unemployment in May 2009:
Here:  4.7%
New Mexico:  6.5%

Unemployment by year (%)

Historical population

Historical housing units

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Mining (16%)
  • Construction (10%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Educational services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Repair and maintenance (4%)
  • Motor vehicle and parts dealers (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (16%)
  • Health care (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Social assistance (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (3%)
  • Public administration (3%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (4%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)
  • Extraction workers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Cashiers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)



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Crime in Farmington by Year

Type 1999 2000 2001 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007
Murders 21331318
    per 100,000 5.12.47.97.32.47.02.318.0
Rapes 3738505362665662
    per 100,000 94.689.5131.4129.3147.4153.6128.0139.7
Robberies 2640462456273138
    per 100,000 66.594.2120.958.5133.262.870.985.6
Assaults 243305368354413N/A212259
    per 100,000 621.6718.5967.0863.6982.1N/A484.6583.4
Burglaries 362366372389385412378582
    per 100,000 926.0862.3977.6949.0915.5958.6864.01310.9
Thefts 1,0161,2161,1429741,040918897983
    per 100,000 2598.92864.73001.02376.12473.02135.92050.42214.2
Auto thefts 132122101130188193131140
    per 100,000 337.7287.4265.4317.1447.0449.0299.4315.3
Arson 20156131161019
    per 100,000 51.235.315.831.726.214.022.942.8
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 320.9) 426.0446.3560.3495.2557.8N/A391.6495.7

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Full-time Law Enforcement Employees in 2006: 155 (108 officers).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:  2.53
US city average:  3.00

Average climate in Farmington, New Mexico

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Farmington-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New Mexico state average. It is 99% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/13/1994 at 06:01:23, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB, 4.6 ML, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 97.5 miles away from Farmington center
On 6/6/2008 at 20:09:59, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 ML, Depth: 6.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 82.2 miles away from the city center
On 11/21/2006 at 19:37:58, a magnitude 3.3 (3.3 ML, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 98.7 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)

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Birthplace of: Bryant Funston - College basketball player (New Mexico State Aggies).


Hospitals/medical centers in Farmington:
  • LIFECOURSE CENTER FOR REHAB SERVICES (525 SOUTH SCHWARTZ AVENUE)
  • SAN JUAN REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER INC (801 WEST MAPLE STREET)
Other hospitals/medical centers near Farmington:
  • PHS INDIAN HOSPITAL (about 34 miles; SHIPROCK, NM)
  • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER OF DURANGO (about 43 miles; DURANGO, CO)
  • SOUTHWEST HEALTH SYSTEM INC (about 51 miles; CORTEZ, CO)

Political contributions by individuals in Farmington, NM

Airports and Heliports located in Farmington: See detailed data for Airports and Heliports located in Farmington, NM

Local government website: www.farmington.nm.us/depts/dept.html

College/University in Farmington:
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment: 2,837; Location: 4601 COLLEGE BLVD; Public)
Other colleges/universities with over 2000 students near Farmington:
  • FORT LEWIS COLLEGE (about 43 miles; DURANGO, CO; Full-time enrollment: 4,051)
  • ADAMS STATE COLLEGE (about 137 miles; ALAMOSA, CO; FT enrollment: 4,147)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PHOENIX-ALBUQUERQUE NM CAMPUS (about 143 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 3,261)
  • ALBUQUERQUE TECHNICAL VOCATIONAL INSTITUTE (about 146 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 9,188)
  • UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO-MAIN CAMPUS (about 146 miles; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; FT enrollment: 18,780)
  • WESTERN STATE COLLEGE COLORADO (about 152 miles; GUNNISON, CO; FT enrollment: 2,199)
  • MESA STATE COLLEGE (about 162 miles; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; FT enrollment: 4,415)
Public high schools in Farmington:
Biggest public elementary/middle schools in Farmington:
  • HEIGHTS JR HIGH (Students: 651; Location: 3700 COLLEGE BLVD.; Grades: 06-08)
  • ESPERANZA ELEM (Students: 623; Location: 4501 WILDFLOWER DRIVE; Grades: PK-05)
  • LADERA DEL NORTE EL (Students: 549; Location: 308 EAST 35TH STREET; Grades: KG-05)
  • HERMOSA JR HIGH (Students: 546; Location: 1500 E. TWENTY-FIFTH; Grades: 06-08)
  • MESA VIEW JR. HIGH (Students: 544; Location: 4451 WILDFLOWER DRIVE; Grades: 06-08)
  • MC KINLEY ELEM (Students: 530; Location: 1201 N. BUTLER AVENUE; Grades: KG-05)
  • TIBBETTS JR HIGH (Students: 518; Location: 312 EAST APACHE; Grades: 06-08)
  • COUNTRY CLUB ELEM (Students: 496; Location: 5300 FOOTHILLS DRIVE; Grades: KG-05)
  • BLUFFVIEW ELEM (Students: 482; Location: 1204 CAMINO REAL; Grades: KG-05)
  • MESA VERDE ELEM (Students: 453; Location: 3801 COLLEGE BLVD.; Grades: KG-05)
Private elementary/middle schools in Farmington:
  • SACRED HEART ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 180; Location: 404 NORTH ALLEN STREET; Grades: KG - 6)
  • LIVING WORD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (Students: 119; Location: 1200 E 30TH; Grades: PK - 10)
  • EMMANUEL BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 92; Location: 211 W 20TH; Grades: KG - 6)
  • SAN JUAN COLLEGE CHILD FAMILY (Students: 72; Location: 4601 COLLEGE BLVD.; Grades: PK - KG)
  • FARMINGTON MENNONITE SCHOOL (Students: 42; Location: 26 ROAD 5577; Grades: 1 - 10)
  • GRACE BAPTIST ACADEMY (Students: 41; Location: 2200 N SULLIVAN; Grades: KG - 10)
  • LA VIDA MISSION SCHOOL (Students: 37; Location: PO BOX 3308; Grades: KG - 7)
  • SAN JUAN SEVENTH DAY ADV SCHL (Students: 26; Location: #22 RD. 3957; Grades: KG - 8)
  • SCHOOL OF MONTESSOR (Students: 3; Location: 209 N AUBURN; Grades: KG - KG)
See full list of schools located in Farmington

Library in Farmington:
  • FARMINGTON PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $1,898,218; Location: 100 W. BROADWAY; 207,270 books; 10,198 audio materials; 165 video materials; 300 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • The University of New Mexico has a San Juan Center site at 3539 East 30th in Farmington. We offer bachelor and graduate programs with all coursework taken in the Four Corners region. We can be contacted at 566-3480 or unmsjc at unm.edu added by Denise
  • We would like to have Sunrise Christian Church added to the church section. Inclusion of our church would give representation to one of the larger "denominations" in the country. Our address is 1501 sunrise parkway. Our phone number is 505-327-9124. thank you

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Notable locations in Farmington: Crow Canyon Archaeological District (A), Jaquez Site Ruin (B), East Side Rincon Historic Site (C), Hutton Plaza (D), La Plata Highway Historic Site (E), Farmington Country Club (F), Farmington Weather Station (G), Bloomfield Irrigation Ditch Historic Site (H), Middle Fork Plaza (I), Gallegos Wash Archeological District (J), Orchard Plaza (K), Palmer Plaza (L), Salmon Historic Site (M), San Juan Plaza (N), American Plaza (O), Village Square (P), Thomas Jefferson Arrington House Historic Site (Q), San Juan Archaeological Research Center Library (R), San Juan College Library (S), San Juan Community College Library (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Shopping Centers: Crestmoor Shopping Center (1), Main Street Mall (2), Mesa Shopping Center (3), San Juan North Shopping Center (4), Taylor Mall (5). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Farmington include: Trinty Lutheran Church (A), Grace Church (B), Trinity Assembly of God Church (C), Salvation Army Farmington Corps Church (D), Good Shepherd Presbyterian Church (E), Saint Johns Episcopal Church (F), First Baptist Church (G), First Assembly of God Church (H), Sacred Heart Parish (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemetery: Greenlawn Cemetery (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Reservoirs: Beeline Reservoir (A), City Reservoir (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Porter Arroyo (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Parks in Farmington include: Farmington Historical Marker (1), Boyd Park (2), Jaycee Park (3), Lions Park (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Post office: Farmington Post Office (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Tourist attractions: Farmington Museum (3041 East Main Street) (1), Farmington City Government - Museum- E3 Children's Museum & Science Ce (302 North Orchard Avenue) (2), Farmington City Government (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 2101 Farmington Avenue) (3), Sunray Park and Casino (Amusement & Theme Parks; 39 Road 5568) (4), Navajo Amusement CO (Amusement & Theme Parks; 2313 East Main Street) (5), My Favorite Toys (Amusement & Theme Parks; 5627 Highway 64) (6), Family Funland (Amusement & Theme Parks; 200 Scott Avenue) (7), Tilt (Amusement & Theme Parks; 4601 East Main Street Suite 810) (8). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Hotels: Journey Inn Motel (317 Airport Drive) (1), Travel Inn (1510 West Main Street) (2), La Quinta Inn Farmington (675 Scott Ave) (3), Rimrock Lodge (2530 Bloomfield Highway) (4), Call of the Wild Lounge (903 West Main Street) (5), Casa Blanca (Ip) (505 E La Plata St) (6), Microtel Inn & Suites (1901 East Broadway Street) (7), Super 8 Farmington East NM (4751 Cortez Way) (8), Travelodge (510 Scott Avenue) (9). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

Courts: Farmington City Government - Municipal Court- Court Schedule-Notice (900 Municipal Drive) (1), Federal Bureau Of Investigation (650 West Main Street) (2), New Mexico State - Courts- San Juan County Magistrate Court (950 West Apache Street) (3). Display/hide their approximate locations on the map

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Farmington and their reported violations in the past:

FARMINGTON WATER SYSTEM (Population served: 41001, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In JUN-2002
Past monitoring violations:
  • One minor monitoring violation
MORNINGSTAR WATER SUPPLY SYSTEM (Population served: 5184, Surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-02-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-02-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2006 and MAR-2006, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-02-2006), St Public Notif requested (MAY-02-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-02-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-25-2006), St Compliance achieved (MAR-13-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-13-2006)
  • 17 other older monitoring violations
LEE ACRES WATER USERS ASSOCIATION (Population served: 4718, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between OCT-19-1999 and MAR-22-2000, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: Fed Compliance achieved (MAR-22-2000)
HARVEST GOLD SUBDIVISION (Population served: 480, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • Treatment Technique (SWTR) - In SEP-2002
Past monitoring violations:
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2006 and JUN-2006, Contaminant: Chlorine
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-18-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-14-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2005 and SEP-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAR-14-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between APR-2005 and JUN-2005, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (SEP-01-2005), St Compliance achieved (MAR-14-2006)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM
  • 8 other older monitoring violations
LA VIDA MISSION COMMUNITY WATER SUPPLY (Population served: 53, Groundwater):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-2005, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-13-2006), St Violation/Reminder Notice (JAN-13-2006), St Public Notif received (FEB-02-2006), St Formal NOV issued (MAR-16-2006)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In FEB-2001, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (FEB-15-2001), St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-15-2001), St Public Notif received (FEB-23-2001)
  • MCL, Monthly (TCR) - In DEC-1998, Contaminant: Coliform. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (DEC-17-1998), St Public Notif requested (DEC-23-1998), St Public Notif received (JAN-08-1999)
Past monitoring violations:
  • CCR Complete Failure to Report - Between JUL-01-2005 and JAN-09-2006, Consumer Confidence Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (JAN-09-2006)
  • Notification, Public - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-18-2004)
  • Notification, State - In OCT-2004, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR). Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (NOV-18-2004)
  • Notification, State - In FEB-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • Notification, Public - In FEB-2003, Contaminant: Coliform (TCR)
  • 11 routine major monitoring violations
  • 3 other older monitoring violations
WESTWOOD CULLIGAN (Population served: 25, Purch_surface_water):
Past monitoring violations:
  • 7 routine major monitoring violations
LEE/HAMMOND WATER TREATMENT PLANT (Population served: 0, Surface_water):
Past health violations:
  • MCL, Average - Between JAN-2005 and DEC-2005, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Violation/Reminder Notice (FEB-07-2006)

Average household size:
This city:  2.7 people
New Mexico:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This city:  72.2%
Whole state:  68.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:  6.1%
Whole state:  6.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  16.0%
Whole state:  18.4%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This city:  7.2%
Whole state:  7.8%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Farmington, NM


People in group quarters in Farmington
  • 221 people in nursing homes
  • 149 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 53 people in other types of correctional institutions
  • 37 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 24 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 8 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
  • 6 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 5 people in residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children
  • 4 people in religious group quarters
  • 2 people in homes for the mentally retarded


Farmington compared to New Mexico state average:

Farmington, New Mexico environmental map by EPA

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly above state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in below state average.
  • House age below state average.


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Banks with branches in Farmington (2009 data):
  • Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Animas Valley Mall Branch, Farmington Main Mb Branch, 20th Street Branch, Farmington Main Branch. Info updated 2009-03-16: Bank assets: $538,958.0 mil, Deposits: $346,850.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 3392 total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
  • The Citizens Bank: at 500 West Broadway, Animas Valley Branch, Smith's Store Branch, The San Juan Branch. Info updated 2008-06-17: Bank assets: $537.1 mil, Deposits: $438.4 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 6 total offices, Holding Company: Employee Stock Bonus Trust For The Employees
  • Bank of the Southwest: Drive-Up Branch, Farmington Country Club Branch, Farmington Branch. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $143.7 mil, Deposits: $120.9 mil, headquarters in Roswell, NM, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 15 total offices, Holding Company: New Mexico National Financial Incorporated
  • Four Corners Community Bank: at 500 W. Main Street, Suite 101, East Main Street Branch, 20th Street Branch. Info updated 2007-10-02: Bank assets: $181.9 mil, Deposits: $139.7 mil, local headquarters, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 5 total offices
  • Bank of America, National Association: Farmington West Branch at 719 West Main Street, branch established on 1979-07-05; Farmington Main Branch at 2200 East Main Street, branch established on 1975-01-23. Info updated 2008-11-07: Bank assets: $1,471,631.0 mil, Deposits: $954,677.6 mil, headquarters in Charlotte, NC, positive income, 6194 total offices, Holding Company: Bank Of America Corporation
  • Vectra Bank Colorado, National Association: at 2000 East 20th Street, branch established on 1905-09-06. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $2,722.0 mil, Deposits: $2,127.2 mil, local headquarters, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization, 40 total offices, Holding Company: Zions Bancorporation

Fire-safe hotels and motels in Farmington, New Mexico
  • Best Western The Inn, 700 Scott Ave, Farmington, NM 87401, Phone: (505) 327-5221
  • Bluffview Motel, 3700 Bloomfield Hwy, Farmington, NM 87401, Phone: (505) 327-6231
  • Comfort Inn, 555 Scott Ave, Farmington, NM 87401, Phone: (505) 325-2626, Fax: (505) 325-7675
  • Americas Best Value Inn, 600 E Broadway, Farmington, NM 87401, Phone: (505) 325-2288, Fax: (505) 326-4390
  • La Quinta Motor Inn, 675 Scott Ave, Farmington, NM 87401, Phone: (505) 327-4706, Fax: (505) 325-6583
  • Motel 6, 1600 Bloomfield Hwy, Farmington, NM 87401, Phone: (505) 326-4501, Fax: (505) 326-3883
  • Travelodge, 510 E Scott Ave, Farmington, NM 87401, Phone: (505) 327-0242, Fax: (505) 327-5617
  • Microtel Inn & Suites, 1901 E Broadway, Farmington, NM 87401, Phone: (505) 325-3700, Fax: (505) 325-8300
  • 6 other hotels and motels
All 14 fire-safe hotels and motels in Farmington, New Mexico


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Farmington mode of transportation to work chart



2004 Presidential Election results in San Juan County New Mexico:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (92%)
  • Electricity (5%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (3%)
  • Wood (1%)


Religion statistics for Farmington

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchChurch of Jesus Christ of Latter-day SaintsSouthern Baptist ConventionUnited Methodist ChurchAssemblies of God
Adherents29.5%21.7%21.3%7.2%4.2%
Congregations8.0%15.3%13.9%5.8%8.0%
NameChurches of ChristPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal ChurchSeventh-Day Adventist ChurchOther religions
Adherents3.1%1.9%1.4%1.3%8.3%
Congregations8.8%2.2%3.6%3.6%30.7%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.


Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 16$38,386$28,7900$0
Other Government Administration 26$119,075$54,9586$5,612
Judicial and Legal 22$68,553$37,3932$4,122
Police Protection - Officers 120$569,770$56,9770$0
Police - Other 41$126,703$37,08431$17,017
Firefighters 73$356,749$58,6440$0
Fire - Other 9$26,452$35,2690$0
Correction 19$49,508$31,2682$2,286
Streets and Highways 50$115,357$27,6860$0
Airports 6$22,480$44,9603$3,369
Parks and Recreation 169$400,332$28,42669$40,219
Housing and Community Development(Local) 24$84,988$42,4941$472
Water Supply 7$30,859$52,9010$0
Electric Power 162$731,785$54,2062$3,876
Local Libraries 28$80,635$34,55885$77,359
Other and Unallocable 68$189,458$33,4340$0
Totals for Government 840$3,011,090$43,016201$154,332


Farmington government finances in 2006:
  • Bond Funds - Cash and Securities: $666,000
  • Charges - All Other: $5,679,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,894,000
    Sewerage: $3,768,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,773,000
    Air Transportation: $594,000
  • Current Operations - Electric Utilities: $57,147,000
    Police Protection: $10,960,000
    Parks and Recreation: $9,682,000
    Local Fire Protection: $6,062,000
    Regular Highways: $5,521,000
    Water Utilities: $4,587,000
    General - Other: $4,558,000
    Central Staff Services: $4,459,000
    General Public Buildings: $4,199,000
    Solid Waste Management: $3,657,000
    Libraries: $3,644,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $2,803,000
    Sewerage: $2,721,000
    Financial Administration: $2,503,000
    Air Transportation: $1,650,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $802,000
    Correctional Institutions: $709,000
    Health - Other: $680,000
    Transit Utilities: $542,000
  • DISCONTINUED for 2005 (Formerly: Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue): $707,874,000
  • Electric Utilities - Interest on Debt: $3,208,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - Air Transportation: $690,000
    All Other: $440,000
    General Local Government Support: $350,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $11,196,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $402,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $738,651,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Public Debt for Private Purpose: $30,777,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $1,060,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,314,000
    Fines and Forfeits: $1,133,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $945,000
    Royalties: $878,000
    Special Assessments: $36,000
    Sale of Property: $2,000
  • NEW for 2005 - Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $13,860,000
    Long Term Debt Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $12,800,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $4,714,000
    Local Fire Protection: $3,834,000
    Parks and Recreation: $1,948,000
    General Public Building: $1,570,000
    Central Staff Services: $865,000
    Police Protection: $766,000
    Financial Administration: $361,000
    Libraries: $307,000
    Transit Utilities: $291,000
    Correctional Institutions: $11,000
    Health - Other: $2,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $1,000
  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $59,530,000
  • Revenue - Electric Utilities: $90,805,000
    Water Utilities: $8,012,000
  • Sinking Funds - Cash and Securities: $759,554,000
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $28,520,000
    Sewerage: $1,310,000
    All Other: $1,058,000
    Highways: $932,000
    Public Welfare: $315,000
  • Tax - General Sales and Gross Receipts: $20,954,000
    Public Utilities Sales: $2,770,000
    Property: $1,122,000
    Other Selective Sales: $968,000
    Occupation and Business License, NEC: $829,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $239,000
    Other License: $128,000
    Alcoholic Beverage License: $20,000
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $31,309,000
  • Water Utilities - Interest on Debt: $717,000

7.64% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,027 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  7.64%
New Mexico average:  7.94%

0.07% of residents moved from foreign countries ($940 average AGI)
San Juan County:  0.07%
New Mexico average:  0.21%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from McKinley County, NM  1.55% ($22,080 average AGI)
from Bernalillo County, NM  0.50% ($29,241)
from Apache County, AZ  0.49% ($24,600)


8.38% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,627 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  8.38%
New Mexico average:  7.42%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($134 average AGI)
San Juan County:  0.05%
New Mexico average:  0.14%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to McKinley County, NM  1.71% ($21,497 average AGI)
to Apache County, AZ  0.69% ($27,027)
to Bernalillo County, NM  0.68% ($28,983)


Strongest AM radio stations in Farmington:
  • KNDN (960 AM; 5 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: BASIN BROADCASTING CO.)
  • KENN (1390 AM; 10 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
  • KRZE (1280 AM; 5 kW; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: J. THOMAS DEVELOPMENT OF NM, INC.)
  • KTNN (660 AM; 50 kW; WINDOW ROCK, AZ; Owner: THE NAVAJO NATION)
  • KHAC (880 AM; 43 kW; TSE BONITO, NM; Owner: WESTERN INDIAN MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • KCQL (1340 AM; 1 kW; AZTEC, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KLLV (550 AM; daytime; 2 kW; BREEN, CO; Owner: DAYSTAR RADIO, LTD.)
  • KKOB (770 AM; 50 kW; ALBUQUERQUE, NM; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KIUP (930 AM; 5 kW; DURANGO, CO; Owner: FOUR CORNERS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KNZZ (1100 AM; 50 kW; GRAND JUNCTION, CO; Owner: M B C GRAND BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • KLTT (670 AM; 50 kW; COMMERCE CITY, CO; Owner: KLZ RADIO, INC.)
  • KMIA (710 AM; 50 kW; BLACK CANYON CITY, AZ; Owner: ENTRAVISION HOLDINGS, LLC)
  • KOA (850 AM; 50 kW; DENVER, CO; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING OF COLORADO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Farmington:
  • KISZ-FM1 (97.9 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
  • KWYK-FM (94.9 FM; AZTEC, NM; Owner: BASIN BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • KNMI (88.9 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: NAVAJO MISSIONS, INC.)
  • KSJE (90.9 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: SAN JUAN COLLEGE)
  • KPCL (95.7 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: VOICE MINISTRIES OF FARMINGTON)
  • KRWN (92.9 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO, LLC)
  • K287AC (105.3 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: KUTE, INC.)
  • KTGW (91.7 FM; FRUITLAND, NM; Owner: NATIVE AMERICAN CHRISTIAN VOICE, INC)
  • K230AF (93.9 FM; KIRTLAND, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K257DQ (99.3 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: BEN F. STINSON III)
  • KDAG (96.9 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KAZX (102.9 FM; KIRTLAND, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KTRA-FM (102.1 FM; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • KRTZ (98.7 FM; CORTEZ, CO; Owner: WINTON ROAD BROADCASTING CO., LLC)
  • KKFG (104.5 FM; BLOOMFIELD, NM; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
  • K232DA (94.3 FM; HESPERUS, CO; Owner: NATIVE AMERICAN CHRISTIAN VOICE, INC.)
  • K237CR (95.3 FM; HESPERUS, CO; Owner: NATIVE AMERICAN CHRISTIAN VOICE, INC.)
  • KIQX (101.3 FM; DURANGO, CO; Owner: FOUR CORNERS BROADCASTINGS, LLC)
  • KRSJ (100.5 FM; DURANGO, CO; Owner: FOUR CORNERS BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • KUTE (90.1 FM; IGNACIO, CO; Owner: KUTE, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Farmington:
  • K47DR (Channel 47; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: CHRISTIAN B/CING COMMUNICATIONS)
  • K21AX (Channel 21; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: EMMIS TELEVISION LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • K43AI (Channel 43; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO)
  • K19CM (Channel 19; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: KOAT HEARST-ARGYLE TELEVISION, INC.)
  • K27GJ (Channel 27; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: RAYCOM NATIONAL, INC.)
  • K23BT (Channel 23; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: ACME TELEVISION LICENSES OF NEW MEXICO, LLC)
  • KOBF (Channel 12; FARMINGTON, NM; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)
  • K08HQ (Channel 8; CHINLE, AZ; Owner: KOB-TV, LLC)

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)


See more detailed statistics of Farmington fatal car crashes and road traffic accidents for 1975 - 2008 here


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 14
Total length: 39 meters (128ft)
Total average daily traffic: 18,476
Total average daily truck traffic: 4,118
Total future (year 2028) average daily traffic: 21,617

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1970-1979: 11
  • 1980-1989: 3
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Farmington, NM

FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers: 3 (See the full list of FCC Registered Cell Phone Towers in Farmington)
FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 59 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers)
FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers: 11 (See the full list of FCC Registered Commercial Land Mobile Towers in Farmington, NM)
FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 52 (See the full list of FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers: 7 (See the full list of FCC Registered Broadcast Land Mobile Towers)
FCC Registered Microwave Towers: 154 (See the full list of FCC Registered Microwave Towers in this town)
FCC Registered Paging Towers: 14 (See the full list of FCC Registered Paging Towers)
FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers: 10 (See the full list of FCC Registered Maritime Coast & Aviation Ground Towers)
FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 172 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Farmington)

FAA Registered Aircraft Manufacturers and Dealers: 1 (See the full list of FAA Registered Manufacturers and Dealers in Farmington)
FAA Registered Aircrafts: 125 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA
Home Purchase Loans
B) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
C) Refinancings
D) Home Improvement Loans
E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families
F) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D)
G) Loans On Manufactured
Home Dwelling (A B C & D)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED83$169,825569$168,350499$150,60196$77,9693$798,150133$138,29529$67,854
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED3$122,97766$172,58058$136,99918$41,8020$015$152,36312$65,988
APPLICATIONS DENIED10$178,086130$142,443379$153,406153$87,3640$055$136,55750$65,946
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN4$189,58043$154,409244$154,10745$123,2630$024$126,0189$48,678
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS1$122,67025$151,42467$172,5896$105,0330$05$168,4284$84,755
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Detailed mortgage data for all 9 tracts in Farmington, NM

Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2007
(Based on 3 full and 6 partial tracts)
A) Conventional
Home Purchase Loans
B) Refinancings
C) Non-occupant Loans on
< 5 Family Dwellings (A & B)
NumberAverage ValueNumberAverage ValueNumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED208$189,16174$187,79817$136,541
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED30$203,83317$202,7992$117,680
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$236,0000$00$0
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN12$191,6856$178,8931$153,000
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$00$00$0
Choose year:  2007 2006 2005 2004

Conventional Home Purchase Loans

Conventional Home Purchase Loans - Value

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 224
  • Hazardous Condition: 199
  • Service Call: 12
  • Good Intent Call: 28

Incident types - Farmington


See Full 2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Statistics for Farmington, NM

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