USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Sharkey, Mississippi

 
There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. 100% of Sharkey 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, Sharkey county is rated a 3. The average temperature during the month of June is 81.9℉ and the average temperature in January is 46.0℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 69% and the area covered by water is 1.65%. The overall influence score for Sharkey is 9.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Sharkey, Mississippi 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 Issaquena is 22 kilometers to the south west, Yazoo is 40 kilometers to the east and Humphreys is 38 kilometers to the north east.
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Sharkey County, Mississippi is located in the Mississippi Delta region and is one of the poorest counties in the state. The population of Sharkey County is 5,839, and the population is mostly African-American (83.2%) with a smaller percentage of White (14.2%) and other races (2.6%). The median household income for Sharkey County is $22,902, which is significantly lower than the state median of $44,758. Over half of the county's population (53.7%) lives below the poverty line.

The living conditions in Sharkey County are poor, with an unemployment rate of 11.3% compared to the state average of 6.3%. The majority of residents do not have access to high-speed internet and cell phone service is spotty at best. There are limited educational opportunities available in Sharkey County, with only one public high school and no colleges or universities. Access to healthcare is also limited due to the lack of medical facilities and doctors in the area.

Sharkey, Mississippi

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