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Housing in Farmington

A typical Farmington home is worth roughly $221,000

Typical home value
$221K
OH $249K
Estimate
2-bedroom rent
$1,020
a month, utilities in · HUD
Median tax bill
$2,411
OH $2,822

What kind of housing town is Farmington?

Read from the numbers below. The page puts what stands out first.

★ What stands out · The homes

91% of Farmington households own their home

Half of Farmington’s homes were built before 1979.

Owners and renters
Own 91%Rent 9%

Ohio: 67% own.

1979
typical home built · OH 1970
$2,411
median property tax bill · OH $2,822
1.09%
of a home’s value, a year in tax · OH 1.31%

U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024.

Affordability

A typical home costs 3.5 years of income

About the same as across Ohio. Try your own numbers below.

You could afford about
$239,000
Typical Farmington home $221K

That covers a typical Farmington home, with $18K to spare.

The typical home, each month
$1,360
Loan $1,090Tax $200Insurance $60

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,020 a month here, $340 less than owning.

How Farmington ranks on affordability →

An estimate, not a loan offer: payments of up to 28% of income, a 30-year fixed loan, Farmington’s typical property tax (1.09% of value a year, from the Census) and insurance of about 0.35%. Mortgage insurance, HOA fees and other debts aren’t included.

Renting

A two-bedroom rents for about $1,020

Renters already here pay a median of $883, so moving in tends to cost more than staying put.

Fair Market Rent a month, utilities included

Studio$770
1 bedroom$820
2 bedrooms$1,020
3 bedrooms$1,330
4 bedrooms$1,410
9%
of households rent · OH 33%
52
renter households
46%
of renters spend 30%+ of income on rent · OH 46%
20%
of the median income, for a two-bedroom
$883
median rent paid today · Census

U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fair Market Rents by ZIP code (Akron, OH MSA): the 40th-percentile rent plus utilities for a standard unit. Median rent and renters: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey.

Next door

Farmington vs. its neighbors

Farmington is the 3rd least expensive of 6 neighboring towns. Tap one to see its housing page.

Compare more
TownTypical value1-yr change2-bed rentMedian income
Farmington$221K*—$1,020$62,609
Bristol$181K*+2.3%†$990$69,167
Parkman$267K*−0.4%†$1,060$100,417
Southington$240K+5.9%$980$69,750
Mesopotamia$208K*−1.1%†$1,030$66,167
Middlefield$308K+7.6%$1,050$74,342

Typical value: Zillow Home Value Index; * Census median home value where Zillow has none. † FHFA price index change where Zillow has none. Rent: HUD Fair Market Rent. New homes: Census building permits.

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Home values: Zillow Home Value Index (ZHVI), Zillow Research. Sales, days on market and supply: Redfin Data Center. Income, ownership, taxes and rent: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey. Fair Market Rents: U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Listings link to their publishers. The calculator is an estimate, not a loan offer.

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