The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Carter county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 78.1℉ and the average temperature in January is 35.2℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 57% and the area covered by water is 0.28%. The overall influence score for Carter is 9.
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Carter County is located in the southeastern corner of Missouri and is part of the Ozark Plateau. As of the 2019 census, the population was 6,259. The median age is 44.2 years, with a gender ratio of 49.2% female to 50.8% male. The median household income is $34,735, and the median home value is $96,400.
The county is largely rural, with most of the population living in small towns and unincorporated communities. Agriculture is the main industry in Carter County, with most residents employed in farming or related activities. There are also some manufacturing businesses in the area, but these are not as prevalent as in other parts of Missouri.
The living conditions in Carter County vary depending on location. In general, the majority of homes are owner-occupied single-family homes and mobile homes. Many of these homes have been constructed in recent years, but there are still some older homes in need of repair. The quality of public services varies by location as well; some areas have access to good schools, healthcare facilities, and other services while others lack basic infrastructure.
The Missouri State Office is located at:Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Missouri
601 Business Loop 70 West
Parkade Center, Suite 235
Columbia, MO 65203
Phone: (573) 876-0976
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