USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Carteret, North Carolina

 
There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. 100% of Carteret 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, Carteret county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 79.6℉ and the average temperature in January is 45.0℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 78% and the area covered by water is 60.68%. The overall influence score for Carteret is 6.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Carteret, North Carolina 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 Jones is 69 kilometers to the west, Craven is 52 kilometers to the north west and Pamlico is 35 kilometers to the north.
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Carteret County is located on the southeastern coast of North Carolina, near the border with South Carolina. As of 2019, the county had an estimated population of 70,421. The population is fairly evenly split between male and female, with a median age of 44.9 years.

The majority of Carteret County residents (80.6%) are White, followed by African American (15.1%), Native American (1.4%), Asian (1.2%), and other races (1.7%). The largest ancestry groups in the county are English (14.7%), German (14.3%), Irish (10.3%), American (7.4%), and Scots-Irish (5.6%).

In terms of living conditions, households in Carteret County tend to be smaller than the national average, with an average size of 2.45 people per household. The median household income is $50,542 and the median home value is $194,800. The unemployment rate in the county is 4.3%, slightly lower than the national average of 4.7%. The poverty rate is 11.2%, which is higher than the national average of 10.5%.

Carteret, 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.

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

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