Farmington
Town in Marion County, West Virginia

Farmington is a town in Marion County, West Virginia, with 392 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 932 ft (284 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Idamay, 1.4 miles S.
- 392residents (2020 Census)
- 932 ftelevation · 284 m
- 0.4 sq miland area · 1.1 km²
- 944 / sq mipopulation density
- 26571ZIP code
About Farmington
Farmington is a town in Marion County, West Virginia, United States. The population was 389 at the 2020 census. The small town is situated on Buffalo Creek and the Allegheny Mountains about 6 miles west of Fairmont, Marion County's county seat. It is best known for being the site of the 1968 Farmington Mine disaster.
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Living in Farmington
- Median household income
- $72,045
- Median home value
- $69,300
- Median rent
- $594/mo
- Median age
- 51.8
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Farmington had 392 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 392 |
|---|---|
| Density | 944 per sq mi (364 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Farmington at a glance
| State | West Virginia (WV) |
|---|---|
| County | Marion County |
| Type | Town |
| Population | 392 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.42 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Water area | 0.01 sq mi (0.03 km²) |
| Elevation | 932 ft (284 m) |
| Coordinates | 39.5118° N, 80.2504° W |
| ZIP code | 26571 |
| Census code (GEOID) | 5426932 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Farmington
- Idamay1.4 mi S
- Carolina2.5 mi SW
- Rachel2.6 mi W
- Worthington3.8 mi S
- Monongah4.0 mi SE
- Barrackville4.3 mi E
- Mannington4.9 mi W
- Grant Town5.1 mi NE
- Fairview5.6 mi N
- Fairmont5.9 mi SE
- Baxter6.0 mi E
- Pleasant Valley6.4 mi SE
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Frequently asked questions about Farmington
What county is Farmington in?
Farmington is in Marion County, West Virginia.
What is the population of Farmington, WV?
392 people lived in Farmington at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Farmington, WV?
The ZIP code of Farmington is 26571.
What is the elevation of Farmington?
932 feet (284 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Farmington?
Idamay (1.4 mi), Carolina (2.5 mi), Rachel (2.6 mi), Worthington (3.8 mi), Monongah (4.0 mi).
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