Farmington Township is a township in Olmsted County, Minnesota, home to about 477 people across 35 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55906 and 55932.
Homes sold for a median of $146 per square foot across 2 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and all of them were seller’s markets.
Population47713 per sq mi
Median home value$386,600Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$146Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Farmington Township. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Farmington Township
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)69 miles away
Closer regional airport
Rochester International Airport (RST)17 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN69 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL282 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Farmington Township; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Farmington Township
U.S. Representative · Minnesota’s 1st DistrictBrad Finstad (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Farmington Township had 399 residents in the 2020 census, down 23% since 2000.
It’s the 1112th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Olmsted County grew from 23,119 residents in 1900 to 162,847 in 2020.
Olmsted County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 4°F. About 35.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 48 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Theilman 1ssw, MN weather station (13 miles away).
Jobs in Olmsted County
107,285 jobs at 3,754 businesses in Olmsted County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
150 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Farmington Township’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Olmsted Medical CenterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Rochester9.3 miles
Mayo Clinic Hospital RochesterGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Rochester10.6 miles
St. Elizabeth Medical CenterCritical access hospital · emergency room · Wabasha22.6 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
3
Specialist doctors
5
Dentists
25
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
7
Mental health providers
61
Physical and occupational therapists
38
Optometrists
2
Chiropractors
9
Pharmacies
6
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Farmington Township
Pharmacies
Mayo Family Clinic NE Pharmacy7.3 mi
Museums
Plainview Area History Center8.0 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Rochester Public School District, Plainview-Elgin-Millville. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(7)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
Churchill Elementary SchoolRochester
Pre-K–2
192
Public
8.3 mi
Jefferson Elementary SchoolRochester
Pre-K–5
464
Public
8.8 mi
Plainview-Elgin-Millville 4-6Elgin
4–6
315
Public
3.2 mi
Kellogg Middle SchoolRochester
6–8
769
Public
8.7 mi
Plainview-Elgin-Millville JuniorElgin
7–8
235
Public
3.5 mi
Century High SchoolRochester
9–12
1,608
Public
7.2 mi
LEAP Launching Emerging Adults PrgRochester
9–12
7
Special Education
7.6 mi
Private schools(1)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Schaeffer AcademyRochester
K–12
297
Christian (no specific denomination)
6.8 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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