USDA Eligibility Boundaries for Wilkes, North Carolina

 
There are no geographical USDA loan restrictions in this county. 100% of Wilkes 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, Wilkes county is rated a 4. The average temperature during the month of June is 75.6℉ and the average temperature in January is 40.4℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 76% and the area covered by water is 0.36%. The overall influence score for Wilkes is 8.

The map below displays geographic boundaries of Wilkes, 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 Ashe is 39 kilometers to the north west, Alleghany is 31 kilometers to the north and Alexander is 31 kilometers to the south.
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Wilkes County is a rural county located in the northwestern part of North Carolina. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the population of Wilkes County was estimated to be 69,937 in 2019. The median age is 41.6 years and the racial makeup of the county is 92.2% White, 5.2% Black or African American, 0.5% Native American, 0.6% Asian, 0.1% Pacific Islander and 1.4% from two or more races.

Wilkes County has a poverty rate of 20%, with 15.8% of children under 18 living in poverty. The median household income is $43,619 and the median value of a home in the county is $132,800. The unemployment rate is 4.3%.

The living conditions in Wilkes County are generally rural and agricultural. There are many small towns and villages scattered throughout the county, with much of the land being used for farming and forestry. The county also has a few recreation areas and campgrounds, as well as several lakes for fishing and boating.

Wilkes, 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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