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USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Burke, North Carolina 
99.5% of Burke County is eligible for a USDA home loan.
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The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Burke county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 76.4℉ and the average temperature in January is 40.8℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 76% and the area covered by water is 1.59%. The overall influence score for Burke is 2.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Burke, North Carolina with a blue border. Regions of North Carolina that are highlighted in red are not eligible for USDA backed home loan programs in the state of North Carolina. 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.
Select from the above list of cities in Burke 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 North Carolina.
Burke County is located in western North Carolina, and has an estimated population of 90,928 according to the 2019 U.S. Census. The county is largely rural, with a median household income of $41,683 and a poverty rate of 18.4%. The racial makeup of Burke County is 87.3% White, 8.3% African American, 1.6% Hispanic or Latino, 0.6% Asian, 0.2% Native American and 0.2% Pacific Islander.
The living conditions in Burke County are generally considered to be lower than average for North Carolina as a whole. The unemployment rate is higher than the state average at 6.7%, and housing costs are also higher than the state average. There are also fewer educational and job opportunities in the county compared to other areas in the state.
Burke, North Carolina
Loan officers and realtors can answer your questions about USDA home loan programs.
For direct assistance with North Carolina USDA program details you can also contact:
The North Carolina State Office, located in Raleigh, NC, administers USDA Rural Development programs through six Area Offices and fourteen field offices across the state.Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of North Carolina
State Director's Office: 919-873-2015
Business Programs: 919-873-2040
Community Programs: 919-873-2030
Multi-Family Housing Programs: 919-873-2050
Single Family Housing Programs: 919-873-2051
