Interesting Information about Farmington Utah

Farmington Utah was settled by Mormon pioneers in about 1847.  The city became official in 1892 and currently has a population close to 16,548.  Renters make up 13% of the population and there are some 5,590 houses.  Median income is an estimated $90,779. 

Utah’s largest family amusement park, Lagoon, is located in Farmington.  Besides enjoying the rides at Lagoon, many people enjoy the parks and trails found in the city.  There is even a pond that is stocked with fish.  Mountains and canyons are nearby and offer all types of seasonal recreational activities from snomobiling to camping to biking.  The community also stay active by attending classes learning things like ceramics, ballroom dancing, theater, and more.  Each summer, the city celebrates what they call Festival Days with parades, tournaments, entertainment, helicopter rides, fireworks, and more.  With Utah Real Estate numbers decreasing this last quarter, there are still many homes in Farmington for sale.