The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Craven 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 8.7%. The overall influence score for Craven is 7.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Craven, 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 Craven 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.
Craven County is located in Eastern North Carolina, along the coast of the Atlantic Ocean. According to the 2018 U.S. Census, Craven County had an estimated population of 103,409 people. The median age of the population is 41.7 years old and the median household income is $45,823.
The majority of the population is White (68.2%), followed by African American (26.1%) and Hispanic or Latino (4.2%). The majority of households in Craven County are owner-occupied (60.6%), with the remaining households being rented (39.4%).
Craven County has a variety of housing options available including single family homes, apartments, and mobile homes. The cost of living in Craven County is slightly below the national average. The average cost of a home in Craven County is $125,000, which is slightly lower than the national average of $188,000.
Overall, Craven County provides a safe and affordable living environment for its residents.
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