Moving to Farmington, UT

About Farmington

Farmington is the county seat of Davis County — a city of 24,531 residents (2020 Census) settled in 1847 by the Haight family and originally called North Cottonwood Settlement. Named the county seat in 1852, it grew from a walled townsite ("the Fort") to the metro's transit hub, home to Lagoon Amusement Park (founded 1886) and the Station Park transit-oriented retail center.

Home prices in Farmington

The median list in Farmington is $794,000.

Top places in Farmington

• Lagoon Amusement Park — the family-owned park since 1886, with Pioneer Village and the Cannibal coaster (frontage shown above).
• Station Park — mixed-use lifestyle retail center with a water feature and FrontRunner station (shown above).
• Clark Lane Historic District — early settler homes on the National Register of Historic Places.
• The "Fort" townsite — Farmington's 1853 walled center.
• Farmington City Hall — the city's civic anchor.
• Farmington Canyon — gateway to the Wasatch.
• Davis County Courthouse — the county seat's courthouse.

Commuting from Farmington

• Approximate drive to downtown Ogden: ~25–30 minutes north via I-15 (approximate).

Schools in Farmington

Public schools: Davis School District. For enrollment and performance data, see the state report card in Town links below. Confirm school assignment for any address directly with the district.

Farmington FAQs

• What is the housing market like in Farmington, UT?
  The median list in Farmington is $794,000. Median listing price · Sep 2026
• How is the commute from Farmington, UT?
  Approximate drive to downtown Ogden: ~25–30 minutes north via I-15 (approximate).
• Which school district serves Farmington, UT?
  Farmington is served by Davis School District. See the state report card in Town links, and confirm school assignment for a specific address with the district.

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