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Farmington, New Mexico · ZIP 87401

Farmington — ZIP 87401

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Farmington (87401) scores 49/100 — Below Average for Farmington. Safety: Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier. Schools: Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage. A mid-range price profile for the state. The typical home value here is $275K.

49OUT OF 100

Overall NeighborScore

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Higher reported-crime rate under the available data tier.

Safety index45/100
Violent crime share29%
Property crime share71%

Mid-range proficiency and grade-band coverage.

School index54/100
Avg math proficiency25%
Avg reading proficiency33%
Schools nearby17

A mid-range price profile for the state.

Affordability index50/100
Typical home value$275K
Median rent$1,335/mo

How this score is calculated: the NeighborScore composite weights crime 53% and schools 47%, each normalized to the local area. Home affordability is shown for context and is not factored into the overall score. Sources & methodology →

Last refreshed — Schools: Aug 2026 · Real estate: Aug 2026 · Demographics: Jun 2026

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Real Estate Snapshot

Typical Home Value

$275K

Median Rent

$1,335/mo

Days on Market

—

Sale-to-List

—

Typical Home Value — 23 Months

Median Rent — 20 Months

Crime Overview

Total Incidents

2,568

Violent Crime

805

Property Crime

1,763

Crime statistics for this area are estimated from FBI-reported county-level data for San Juan County, New Mexico (2025). This ZIP does not yet have city-specific monthly crime data, so figures reflect the entire county rather than this ZIP alone.

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Nearby Schools

Grades
COUNTRY CLUB ELEMENTARYKG–05530
45%
47%
MESA VERDE ELEMENTARYKG–05445
42%
40%
LADERA DEL NORTE ELEMENTARYKG–05504
39%
40%
NORTHEAST ELEMENTARYKG–06502
37%
42%
HEIGHTS MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08660
33%
34%
HERMOSA MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08622
29%
35%
MCKINLEY ELEMENTARYKG–05438
29%
35%
ESPERANZA ELEMENTARYKG–05469
23%
29%
ANIMAS ELEMENTARYKG–05345
22%
17%
TIBBETTS MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08652
21%
26%
MCCORMICK ELEMENTARYKG–05426
17%
17%
MESA VIEW MIDDLE SCHOOL06–08461
16%
25%
Navajo Preparatory School09–12297
15%
75%
FARMINGTON HIGH09–121,747
14%
25%
APACHE ELEMENTARYKG–05375
13%
20%
BLUFFVIEW ELEMENTARYKG–05355
12%
22%
FARMINGTON PRESCHOOL ACADEMY WESTPK–PK153Not reportedNot reported

Directory and latest enrollment: NCES Common Core of Data (SY 2024–25 where reported). Proficiency: U.S. Department of Education EDFacts SY 2021–22; state standards are not directly comparable.

Note: schools marked “Not reported” (often small or specialized programs) lack state proficiency data and aren't included in the Schools score.

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Demographics

Population

45,020

Median Income

$62K

Homeownership

65%

Median Age

37.8 yrs

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2024).

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Frequently Asked Questions

ZIP 87401 has a reported-crime score of 45/100. A higher score represents a lower reported-crime rate under the best available data tier for this ZIP; it is not a guarantee of safety. Review the crime report and current local police data before making a decision.
ZIP 87401 has a school score of 54/100. The index combines reported SY 2021–22 math and reading proficiency with grade-band coverage. Nearby or county-level estimates may be used where ZIP-level reporting is sparse, and state assessment standards are not directly comparable.
The latest home value or sale-price figure available for ZIP 87401 is approximately $275K. The profile identifies the underlying source; Zillow ZHVI is a typical home value measure, while Redfin data is a median sale-price measure. These are different metrics and may lag current listings.
ZIP 87401 in Farmington has an overall NeighborScore of 49/100. It combines the crime score (53%) and school score (47%); affordability is context only. Use the component data and its coverage notes rather than treating the composite as a complete measure of livability.