USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Barbour, Alabama

 
There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. 100% of Barbour 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, Barbour county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 81.0℉ and the average temperature in January is 48.8℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 69% and the area covered by water is 2.17%. The overall influence score for Barbour is 5.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Barbour, Alabama 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 Bullock is 39 kilometers to the north west, Russell is 50 kilometers to the north east and Henry is 42 kilometers to the south.
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Select from the above list of cities in Barbour 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 Alabama.

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Barbour County is located in southeastern Alabama and is part of the state's Black Belt region. According to the 2019 U.S. Census, the population of Barbour County was 27,544 with a median age of 41.2 years old.

Approximately 60% of the population is African American and 37% is White. The county has a poverty rate of 28%, significantly higher than the national average of 11%. The median household income is $32,285, which is below the state median of $50,044 and less than half of the national median of $63,179.

The county's unemployment rate is 6.5%, slightly higher than the national average of 3.7%. There are few large employers in Barbour County; most industries are small businesses or family-owned farms.

Living conditions in Barbour County vary greatly from area to area. Some communities have modern amenities such as running water and electricity, while other areas lack even these basic necessities. Many residents live in substandard housing and lack access to affordable health care and transportation services.

Barbour, Alabama

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

USDA RURAL DEVELOPMENT STATE OFFICE
4121 Carmichael Road, Suite 601
Montgomery, AL 36106
334-279-3400

Alabama USDA Rural Development programs are administered through 8 Area Offices.  For information or to file an application, contact the Area Office serving your county.

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