USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Watauga, North Carolina Watauga QR code


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There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. 100% of Watauga 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, Watauga county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 68.2℉ and the average temperature in January is 33.7℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 76% and the area covered by water is 0.06%. The overall influence score for Watauga is 7.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Watauga, 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 Avery is 26 kilometers to the south west, Ashe is 28 kilometers to the north east and Caldwell is 33 kilometers to the south east.

Select from the above list of cities in Watauga 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 Watauga, North Carolina



Watauga County is located in the Appalachian Mountains of Northwest North Carolina and has an estimated population of 54,807. The median age is 37.4, and the population is predominantly white (95.9%). The median household income is $41,758, and 19.3% of the population lives below the poverty level.

The county is largely rural, with many small towns and unincorporated hamlets scattered throughout the area. The largest city is Boone, which is home to Appalachian State University. The area is known for its scenic mountain views and outdoor recreation opportunities, including hiking, camping, skiing, and fishing.

The housing market in Watauga County is relatively affordable, with a median home value of $195,800. The area also has a variety of rental options available, with median rent prices at $848 per month.


Watauga, North Carolina
Rural homes in Watauga, North Carolina
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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