USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Hertford, North Carolina Hertford QR code


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There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. 100% of Hertford County is eligible for rural development USDA home loans.


The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Hertford county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 79.2℉ and the average temperature in January is 40.5℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 78% and the area covered by water is 1.98%. The overall influence score for Hertford is 4.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Hertford, 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.

Or you can continue searching for homes listed for sale in neighboring county. From county center to center Gates is 26 kilometers to the east, Northampton is 37 kilometers to the west and Bertie is 32 kilometers to the south.

Select from the above list of cities in Hertford County. Cities most likely to have USDA loan eligible properties are highlighted in the drop down list. Alternatively, use the search form to find your favorite counties, cities and zip codes in North Carolina.


County level USDA loan eligibility boundaries for Hertford, North Carolina



Hertford County is located in northeastern North Carolina, just south of the Virginia border. It covers an area of approximately 543 square miles and has a population of 24,569 people according to the 2019 census.

The population is predominantly African-American, making up 63.2% of the population, with Whites accounting for 33.1%. The median household income for the county is $37,077 and the poverty rate is 27.8%.

Hertford County has a humid subtropical climate with generally mild winters and hot, humid summers. The area is rural with an agricultural economy, including crops such as corn, wheat, soybeans, and cotton. The county also contains several small towns and villages as well as a few larger towns such as Ahoskie and Murfreesboro.

The living conditions in Hertford County vary greatly depending on location and socio-economic status. For those living in poverty in rural areas, access to basic services such as healthcare, education, and transportation can be limited. Additionally, many residents lack access to broadband internet service. Despite these challenges, Hertford County remains a vibrant community with a strong sense of identity and pride.


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Loan officers and realtors can answer your questions about USDA home loan programs.
For direct assistance with North Carolina USDA program details you can also contact:
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.

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
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