The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Lincoln county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 79.1℉ and the average temperature in January is 42.9℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 68% and the area covered by water is 2.68%. The overall influence score for Lincoln is 1.
The map below displays geographic boundaries of Lincoln, 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.
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Lincoln County is located in western North Carolina, between Charlotte and Hickory. The population of Lincoln County is approximately 78,000 and the median household income is $46,091. The median age is 39 years old and the population is predominantly White (84.6%), followed by African-American (10.7%), Hispanic (3.3%), Asian (1.2%) and Native American (0.2%).
The living conditions in Lincoln County are generally good, with a low unemployment rate and a low poverty rate. The county has a strong agricultural industry and many residents are employed in manufacturing, retail and service industries. The county also has numerous parks and recreational facilities, as well as access to healthcare and educational opportunities.
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