The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Beaufort county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 79.4℉ and the average temperature in January is 42.3℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 78% and the area covered by water is 13.61%. The overall influence score for Beaufort is 6.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Beaufort, North Carolina with a blue border. There are no significant USDA regional restrictions in this county. For higher resolution imagery click the map to zoom in or search for specific postal (zip) codes, city names or even counties. You can also search for specific addresses using the power search feature here.
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Beaufort County is located in eastern North Carolina and has a population of 47,967 people. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the county is 54.1% White, 39.3% African American, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino, and 4.3% other races. The median household income is $41,836, and the median age is 37 years old.
The living conditions in Beaufort County are generally good; however, there are areas of poverty and economic hardship. More than 19% of the population lives below the poverty line, and nearly 16% receive some form of public assistance. The unemployment rate is 6.4%. The cost of living in Beaufort County is lower than the national average, making it an attractive place for people looking for affordable housing options. The area also has access to health care services through a number of local hospitals and clinics.
The North Carolina State Office, located in Raleigh, NC, administers USDA Rural Development programs through six Area Offices and fourteen field offices across the state.Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of North Carolina
State Director's Office: 919-873-2015
Business Programs: 919-873-2040
Community Programs: 919-873-2030
Multi-Family Housing Programs: 919-873-2050
Single Family Housing Programs: 919-873-2051