Farmington, Wisconsin

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Population in July 2007: 4,155.

Males: 2,320	(55.9%)
Females: 1,835	(44.1%)

Median resident age:	46.2 years
Wisconsin median age:	36.0 years

Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,991 (it was $46,633 in 2000)

Farmington:	$53,991
Wisconsin:	$50,578

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,912

Farmington:	$24,912
Wisconsin:	$25,993

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $176,346 (it was $114,000 in 2000)

Farmington:	$176,346
Wisconsin:	$168,800

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $226,322; Detached houses: $225,307; In 2-unit structures: $350,303; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $225,045; Mobile homes: $62,361

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Races in Farmington:

White Non-Hispanic (98.2%)
Hispanic (0.8%)
Two or more races (0.7%)

2008 cost of living index in Farmington: 81.7 (low, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (38.4%), Irish (13.3%), Polish (10.6%), Norwegian (10.1%), English (8.7%), United States (6.1%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Elevation: 872 feet

Land area: 34.5 square miles.

Population density: 121 people per square mile

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For population 25 years and over in Farmington

High school or higher: 78.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 22.3%
Graduate or professional degree: 5.7%
Unemployed: 4.3%
Mean travel time to work: 19.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Farmington town

Never married: 17.2%
Now married: 61.3%
Separated: 0.9%
Widowed: 8.7%
Divorced: 11.8%

16 residents are foreign born

This town:	0.4%
Wisconsin:	3.6%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this town in early 2007.

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

Farmington:	1.7% ($1,890)
Wisconsin:	2.0% ($2,245)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Oshkosh, WI (38.1 miles , pop. 62,916).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Madison, WI (89.6 miles , pop. 208,054).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Chicago, IL (189.6 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities: Chain O' Lakes-King, WI (1.4 miles ), Dayton, WI (1.9 miles ), Waupaca, WI (2.0 miles ), Lanark, WI (2.4 miles ), Waupaca, WI (2.4 miles ), Scandinavia, WI (2.7 miles ), Belmont, WI (2.7 miles ), Lind, WI (2.8 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

1998: 31 buildings, average cost: $150,400
2001: 19 buildings, average cost: $148,200
2002: 23 buildings, average cost: $164,500
2003: 16 buildings, average cost: $209,100
2005: 17 buildings, average cost: $260,300
2007: 11 buildings, average cost: $211,400
2008: 8 buildings, average cost: $224,600

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)

Latitude: 44.36 N, Longitude: 89.16 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 715

Farmington household income distribution

Most common industries for males (%):

Metal and metal products (18%)
Construction (7%)
Health care (6%)
Public administration (6%)
Food (6%)
Publishing, and motion picture and sound recording industries (4%)
Accommodation and food services (4%)

Most common industries for females (%):

Health care (27%)
Food and beverage stores (6%)
Accommodation and food services (5%)
Educational services (5%)
Finance and insurance (5%)
Pharmacies and drug stores (4%)
Other direct selling establishments (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)

Other production occupations including supervisors (8%)
Metal workers and plastic workers (7%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)

Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (9%)
Other sales and related workers including supervisors (8%)
Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (7%)
Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
Registered nurses (4%)
Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4%)
Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (4%)

Average climate in Farmington, Wisconsin

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Farmington, Wisconsin average temperatures

Farmington, Wisconsin average precipitation

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Farmington-area historical tornado activity is above Wisconsin state average. It is 88% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/26/1951, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 7.1 miles away from the Farmington town center killed 6 people and injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 4/27/1984, a category 4 tornado 28.1 miles away from the town center killed one person and injured 19 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.

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Hospitals/medical centers near Farmington:

RIVERSIDE MEDICAL CTR (about 4 miles; WAUPACA, WI)
WILD ROSE COMMUNITY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; WILD ROSE, WI)
NEW LONDON FAMILY MEDICAL CTR INC (about 21 miles; NEW LONDON, WI)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Farmington:

UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-STEVENS POINT (about 23 miles; STEVENS POINT, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,083)
FOX VALLEY TECHNICAL COLLEGE AT APPLETON (about 37 miles; APPLETON, WI; FT enrollment: 3,364)
UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-OSHKOSH (about 38 miles; OSHKOSH, WI; FT enrollment: 9,057)
NORTHCENTRAL TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 52 miles; WAUSAU, WI; FT enrollment: 2,039)
MORAINE PARK TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 54 miles; FOND DU LAC, WI; FT enrollment: 3,037)
NORTHEAST WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 58 miles; GREEN BAY, WI; FT enrollment: 4,198)
SAINT NORBERT COLLEGE (about 59 miles; DE PERE, WI; FT enrollment: 2,031)

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Notable locations in Farmington: Camp Onaway (A), Edmunds Dock (B), Loyola Villa (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Farmington include: Shepherd of the Lakes Lutheran Church (A), Farmington Church (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Farmington Lutheran Cemetery (1), Wisconsin Veterans Memorial Cemetery (2), Salem Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Rainbow Lake (A), George Lake (B), Silver Lake (C), McCrossen Lake (D), Mud Lake (E), Nessling Lake (F), Chain O' Lakes (G), Nymphaea, Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map

Average household size:

This town:	2.5 people
Wisconsin:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This town:	77.0%
Whole state:	66.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This town:	3.8%
Whole state:	5.7%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

Lesbian couples: 0.1% of all households
Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	8.1%
Whole state:	8.7%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:

This town:	2.5%
Whole state:	3.7%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Farmington, WI

773 people in nursing homes
14 people in other nonhousehold living situations

Farmington compared to Wisconsin state average:

Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
Median age significantly above state average.
Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
Renting percentage below state average.
Institutionalized population percentage significantly above state average.
Number of college students significantly below state average.

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Educational Attainment

School Enrollment by Level of School

2004 Presidential Election results in Waupaca County Wisconsin:

Most commonly used house heating fuel:
	Utility gas (59%) Bottled, tank, or LP gas (23%) Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (7%) Electricity (7%) Wood (4%) Other fuel (1%)

Religion statistics for Farmington

Adherents

Name	Catholic Church	Evangelical Lutheran Church in America	Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod	Lutheran Church	United Methodist Church
Adherents	30.9%	25.6%	16.3%	13.0%	5.4%
Congregations	9.7%	20.8%	8.3%	13.9%	11.1%

Name	Assemblies of God	United Church of Christ	Evangelical Free Church of America	Presbyterian Church (USA)	Other religions
Adherents	2.4%	1.7%	1.2%	0.8%	2.7%
Congregations	4.2%	4.2%	2.8%	1.4%	23.6%

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.

5.84% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($39,208 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	5.84%
Wisconsin average:	6.06%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:

from Outagamie County, WI	1.34% ($37,234 average AGI)
from Winnebago County, WI	0.67% ($40,940)
from Portage County, WI	0.46% ($43,478)

6.08% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($31,335 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	6.08%
Wisconsin average:	6.22%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:

to Outagamie County, WI	1.39% ($35,200 average AGI)
to Winnebago County, WI	0.71% ($30,657)
to Portage County, WI	0.42% ($27,440)

Strongest AM radio stations in Farmington:

WDUX (800 AM; 5 kW; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WSPT (1010 AM; 50 kW; STEVENS POINT, WI)
WNAM (1280 AM; 50 kW; NEENAH-MENASHA, WI; Owner: CUMULUS LICENSING CORP.)
WSAU (550 AM; 20 kW; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
WHBY (1150 AM; 25 kW; KIMBERLY, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
WFCL (1380 AM; 4 kW; CLINTONVILLE, WI; Owner: RESULTS BROADCASTING CORP.)
WRIG (1390 AM; 10 kW; SCHOFIELD, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC.)
WFHR (1320 AM; 5 kW; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
WISN (1130 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: CAPSTAR TX LIMITED PARTNERSHIP)
WTAQ (1360 AM; 10 kW; GREEN BAY, WI; Owner: MIDWEST COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WLBL (930 AM; 5 kW; AUBURNDALE, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Farmington:

WDUX-FM (92.7 FM; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: LAIRD BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
WAPL-FM (105.7 FM; APPLETON, WI; Owner: WOODWARD COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
WGLX-FM (103.3 FM; WISCONSIN RAPIDS, WI; Owner: WISCONSIN RAPIDS BROADCASTING, LLC)
WHRM (90.9 FM; WAUSAU, WI; Owner: STATE OF WISCONSIN - EDUCATIONAL COMMUNICATIONS BOARD)
WIZD (99.9 FM; RUDOLPH, WI; Owner: WRIG, INC)
WAUH (102.3 FM; WAUTOMA, WI; Owner: HOMETOWN BROADCASTING LLC)
WLJY (106.5 FM; MARSHFIELD, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
WYTE (96.7 FM; WHITING, WI; Owner: NEWRADIO GROUP, LLC)
WBJZ (104.7 FM; BERLIN, WI; Owner: CAXAMBAS CORPORATION)
WSPT-FM (97.9 FM; STEVENS POINT, WI; Owner: AMERICUS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WWSP (89.9 FM; STEVENS POINT, WI; Owner: BD. OF REGENTS OF UNIV. OF WISCONSIN)

TV broadcast stations around Farmington:

W66DC (Channel 66; WAUPACA, WI; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
W24BV (Channel 24; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W60CI (Channel 60; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
WMMF-TV (Channel 68; FOND DU LAC, WI; Owner: PAPPAS TELECASTING OF WISCONSIN, A CALIFORNIA LTD PARTNRSHP)
W16AY (Channel 16; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W18CS (Channel 18; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W40BC (Channel 40; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
W62DA (Channel 62; WHITING, WI; Owner: MS COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)

Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 2008 (per 100,000 population)

Farmington, Wisconsin:

Fatal accident count: 1
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 2
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
Fatalities: 1
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0

Wisconsin average:

Fatal accident count: 79
Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 117
Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 33
Fatalities: 86
Persons involved in fatal accidents: 197
Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11

Farmington fatal accident list:
Jun 8, 2001 06:20 AM, B, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 13
Total length: 45 meters (148ft)
Total costs: $236,000
Total average daily traffic: 63,090
Total average daily truck traffic: 3,453

New bridges - Historical Statistics

1930-1939: 1
1940-1949: 0
1950-1959: 0
1960-1969: 4
1970-1979: 0
1980-1989: 1
1990-1999: 3
2000-2009: 4

See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Farmington, WI

FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1

Peter M Connolly, Near W3477 Ranch Road, Type: Tower, Structure height: 56.3 m, Overall height: 60.9 m, , Licensee ID: L00127162
Registrant: United States Cellular Corporation, 8410 W. Bryn Mawr Avenue, Suite 700, Chicago, IL 60631, Phone: (773) 399-8900, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 1

120 Ne Of Int Cty Hwy B & Farmington, Call Sign: KNDV870, Licensee ID: L00644633
Assigned Frequencies : 155.925 MHz
Grant Date: 02/28/2003, Expiration Date: 04/15/2013
Registrant: Farmington, Town Of, W3157 Bakertown Rd, Helenville, WI 53137-9743, Phone: (920) 699-2348, Fax: (920) 699-5027

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