Farmington Delaware Map

About Farmington, Delaware

Farmington is a locality in Kent County, Delaware, United States. It is a small community with a population of 201. The population density is 259.6 people per km². Farmington is located at 38.8693°N, 75.5785°W. It observes the Eastern Time (America/New_York) timezone. ZIP code: 19950.

Farmington rests in a low-lying expanse where the land exhales a damp, fertile breath, a place where the horizon stretches wide, often softened by a haze born of slow-moving air. It lies 15.1 miles east of Caroline, MD (from Caroline, MD: bearing 101°T), and is situated 8.6 miles west-south-west of Milford. The fields here are broad, a patchwork quilt of greens and golds under a sky that can shift from the pale, washed-out blue of a humid morning to the bruised, dramatic purples of an approaching storm. Ditches, choked with reeds and the occasional flash of a dragonfly's wing, etch serpentine paths across the terrain, feeding into wider, languid waterways that glint like slivers of pewter under the sun. Oak and pine trees, their branches often heavy with moss, stand as stoic sentinels at the edges of the cultivated land, their shadows stretching long and distorted as the day wears on. The history of Farmington is bound to the very soil it occupies, a land once cleared by hands that sought sustenance from its rich loam. For generations, agriculture has been the lifeblood of Farmington, with crops like soybeans and corn yielding their bounty season after season, their stalks rustling in the breeze like whispered secrets of the earth. While the larger agricultural enterprises now dominate, the echoes of smaller farms persist, their weathered barns and fences hinting at a more intimate connection to the land. The economy here flows with the gentle current of the nearby rivers, supporting a quiet commerce that prioritizes practicality and endurance over fleeting trends, a character deeply ingrained in the very fabric of Farmington.

About This Farmington Map Page

This page provides an interactive Google map of Farmington, Delaware with street, satellite and terrain views and integrated Street View imagery. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Farmington and Kent County.

Detailed location data for Farmington includes the ZIP code (19950), telephone area code (302), county seat of Kent County (Dover), and school district assignment (Woodbridge School District). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Farmington is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.