The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Lowndes county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 80.8℉ and the average temperature in January is 52.2℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 78% and the area covered by water is 1.25%. The overall influence score for Lowndes is 7.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Lowndes, Georgia with a blue border. Regions of Georgia that are highlighted in red are not eligible for USDA backed home loan programs in the state of Georgia. Typically these red-highlighted restricted areas represent areas of denser population areas such as city centers. USDAProperties.com can help you determine exactly what properties for sale are outside these exclusionary boundary areas. 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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Lowndes County, Georgia is located in the south-central part of the state and is home to a population of over 110,000 people. The county is largely rural and has an economy based on agriculture and manufacturing. The median household income is around $41,000 and the poverty rate is 22%, which is higher than the state average.
The majority of the population in Lowndes County is African American (66%), followed by White (30%) and Hispanic (3%). The majority of residents are homeowners (68%), with the remaining 32% renting their homes. The cost of living in Lowndes County is below the national average, making it an affordable place to live.
The quality of life in Lowndes County is generally good. There are many outdoor recreational activities available, including camping, fishing, and boating. There are also many historic sites and museums to explore. The county has several public schools as well as two colleges, which offer educational opportunities for those interested in furthering their education. Additionally, there are several healthcare facilities throughout the county providing quality care to residents.
Contact your Area Office for program information and to apply:Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Georgia
Cartersville - (678) 719-3508
Monroe - (770) 267-1413, Ext. 4
Fort Valley - (478) 827-0016, Ext. 4
Sandersville - (478) 552-6073, Ext. 4
Tifton - (229) 382-0273, Ext. 4
Douglas - (912) 384-4811, Ext. 4
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