The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Sumter county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 80.4℉ and the average temperature in January is 49.0℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 78% and the area covered by water is 1.47%. The overall influence score for Sumter is 5.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Sumter, Georgia 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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Sumter County is a rural county located in the southern part of Georgia. The population of the county is estimated to be around 32,000 people, with the majority being African American. The median household income is $36,717, and the poverty rate is 24.4%.
The living conditions in Sumter County are generally good. The county has access to public transportation and a variety of services and amenities. The housing stock is generally in good condition, although there are some areas that are more run down.
The quality of life in Sumter County is generally good. The county has a low crime rate and a strong sense of community. There are many recreational activities available for residents, such as fishing, camping, and hiking. Additionally, there are several local festivals and events held throughout the year that bring the community together.
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
State Office: USDA Rural Development | Stephens Federal Building | 355 E. Hancock Avenue | Athens, Ga 30601
Phone - (706) 546- 2162 | Toll Free - (800) 338-5975 | TDD - (706) 546-2034 | Fax2Mail- (855) 452-0956