Farmington, Michigan

Farmington, Michigan
City of Farmington
Location within Oakland County
Farmington
Location within the state of Michigan
Coordinates: 42°27′52″N 83°22′35″W / 42.46444°N 83.37639°W / 42.46444; -83.37639
CountryUnited States
StateMichigan
CountyOakland
Founded1824
Incorporated1867 (village)
1926 (city)
Government
  TypeCouncil–manager
  MayorJoe LaRussa
  ManagerDavid Murphy
Area
  City
2.66 sq mi (6.90 km2)
  Land2.66 sq mi (6.90 km2)
  Water0.00 sq mi (0.00 km2)
Elevation
751 ft (229 m)
Population
 (2020)
  City
11,597
  Density4,354.86/sq mi (1,681.33/km2)
  Metro
4,296,250 (Metro Detroit)
Time zoneUTC-5 (EST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-4 (EDT)
ZIP code(s)
48332, 48335, 48336
Area code(s)248
FIPS code26-27380
GNIS feature ID0625837
WebsiteOfficial website

Farmington is a city in Oakland County in the U.S. state of Michigan. A northwestern suburb of Detroit, Farmington is located roughly 20 miles (32.2 km) from downtown Detroit, and is surrounded on most sides by the larger city of Farmington Hills. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 11,594.

The area is known for its historic downtown, elegant Victorian-style homes, and one of Michigan's top rated public school systems, Farmington Public Schools.